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The Coral Bay Hotel – Fun in the Sun on the Gulf of Aqaba

July 12, 2007
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Our room was a big step up from most of the rooms we were staying at.The Coral Bay Hotel is right on the Red Sea, just south of Aqaba.  Our room was a big step up from most of the rooms we were staying at.  It was large, clean and nicely decorated.  The balcony had a be
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Driving to the Lowest Point on Earth

July 10, 2007
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Passing -300 M, or 1000 feet below sea level. Today we woke up and rented a car to drive to the Dead Sea. The driving couldn’t have been easier – the roads are great and everything’s signed clearly in English (Hebrew and Arabic).…
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Rarotonga and the Rarotonga Backpackers hotel

July 08, 2006
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Beachside Bungalow Back on Rarotonga, we were picked up by our accommodation for the last 2 nights of our trip, Rarotonga Backpackers.  We were staying at the beachside (they also have a hillside location) and the waterfront bungalow ($80 US per night) was beautiful.…
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Matriki Beach Huts, Aitutaki, Cook Islands

July 05, 2006
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  Matriki Beach HutsOur stay on Aitutaki was unfortunately not very well timed.A lot of the lagoon was closed down due to the filming of Survivor: Cook Islands.  A couple of months before the trip I had spend several hours on the phone calling every hotel in Aitutaki despera
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Driving around Moorea

July 01, 2006
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Opunohu BayOur Pension owner arranged a rental car with Avis for us.  It cost $75 for the day and only standard/manual transmission was available.  The pick-up was 25 minutes late, but they gave us a free upgrade to an A/C car.  We drove up to Belvedere Point for a grea
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Pension Motu Iti

July 01, 2006
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See the full slideshow here Outside our bungalow at Pension Motu Iti. This pension is one of the very few reasonably priced options ($90 US for a garden-view room) on Moorea.  The hotel has about 6 bungalows, and an open-air dorm ($20 per person).…
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Club Med Bora Bora

July 01, 2006
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Overview and Check In Check in was quick – just confirmation of our voucher, and we were off to our room for a well deserved shower.  The Club is small, only 150 rooms.  Most are of "Superior" class.  The difference between Superior class and Ocean vi
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Sharm-el-Sheikh: Sheraton Sharm-el-Sheikh and Snorkeling in Ras Muhammad National Park

December 26, 2004
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There are no direct buses to Sharm-el-Sheikh from Mount Sinai- it’s necessary to go through Dahab. The one bus for Dahab leaves at 1pm. We took a taxi down from the Monastery (which doesn’t accept credit cards by the way, but does accept US$), and instead of taking 2 buses
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Bahia Principe Tulum / Akumal

November 25, 2004
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We visited Bahia Principe Tulum / Akumal during Thanksgiving (late November) 2005. Bahia Principe Tulum, view from the lobby.We bought our tickets through a local travel agent. (!!) We NEVER buy tickets through travel agents, but in this case, the package deal through Apple Vacations
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Perhentian Islands

July 11, 2003
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This was our chalet in the Perhentian Islands. We stayed at the Coral View Island Resort in Pular Perhentian. It wasn't really a resort, but it was nice enough. Our bad luck continued at our hotel.  The Coral View Resort seemed to have a somewhat reasonable price, but the non
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