by Elyse Friedman | Feb 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
From the moment I walked onto the plane, I knew traveling solo to Shanghai is exactly what I need for this current life transition. There was a woman sitting across from me. We were both absorbed in our respective movies, books, drinks and food so we didn’t... by Elyse Friedman | Dec 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
Yesterday was a very long day. Packing, taking a taxi ride which should have been less 15 minutes but the driver pretended to either be deaf or lost, flying on SW, renting a car, ..driving in the rain to pick up my son, running a necessary errand and getting lost,... by Elyse Friedman | Mar 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
It ain’t “Row, Row, Row your boat gently down the stream,” that is for sure. Whether your site is the Floating Market outside of Bangkok, or simply your speedy transportation to the Grand Palace after navigating the SkyTrain remember this, you have already paid too... by Elyse Friedman | Jul 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
The Crystal Serenity is a food extravaganza, a gastronomic sensation and proof that quantity can also be quality. The head chef is a gourmet genius and the waiters show a true interest in the guests offering a real personal touch. There is no lack of inspiration and... by Elyse Friedman | Jul 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
The Crystal Serenity is a food extravaganza, a gastronomic sensation and proof that quantity can also be quality.The head chef is a gourmet genius and the waiters show a true interest in the guests offering a real personal touch. There is no lack of inspiration and... by Elyse Friedman | Jul 4, 2010 | Uncategorized
With elite clientele ranging from young honeymooners to retired art collectors, why am I always seated within ‘hearing’ distance of the only obnoxious table of people on the ship? You know the table I am referencing. The lady with a smoker’s voice who has to add “Cha...