The Traveling Steve's

New Year

Happy New Year 2018 from Orlando!
Happy New Year 2018 from Orlando!

Happy New Year 2018 from Orlando!

Happy New Year from the beautiful Hyatt Cypress Creek Resort in Orlando!  Like last year we stayed here for a 3 night ‘stay-cation’ and also had a wonderful time, despite the chilly weather this December and misty New Year’s Day.…

Trying to get home from Newark
Trying to get home from Newark

Trying to get home from Newark

It’s Thursday afternoon at 1:35pm, and I’m sitting in Newark Airport, waiting for my delayed Jet Blue #1727 flight back to Orlando.   It’s supposed to depart at 1:39pm, but it’s now showing a string of delay texts on my…

Bangkok . . . Oriental city . . .temples and more
Bangkok . . . Oriental city . . .temples and more

Bangkok . . . Oriental city . . .temples and more

I love that song by Murray Head ‘One night in Bangkok’.  Well here we are touring Bangkok!  We had the most amazing day today touring around Bangkok with a pre-arranged private tour with Mandy.  We had booked this tour based…

Goodbye Hanoi . . . Hello Bangkok!

We woke up in Hanoi earlier than expected (around 7:45am) after being up until almost 1am from the long flights the previous day. The Hilton Hanoi we stayed in last night is a beautiful hotel, and was very soundproof. We…

Back to work . . . first flight of 2016
Back to work . . . first flight of 2016

Back to work . . . first flight of 2016

As the expression goes, all good things come to an end, and going back to work after a wonderful Christmas and New Year’s break was one of them. Yes, it’s a New Year in 2016, and back to the daily…

Dinner at Del Frisco’s
Dinner at Del Frisco’s

Dinner at Del Frisco’s

After a wonderful three night New Year’s stay at the Hyatt Grand Cypress by Disneyworld, (shown above) we checked out and moved on to the Hyatt Regency Orlando for an overnight Saturday stay.  We have stayed here several times as well,…