Le Meridien Beach Plaza

... then a bus, then a train, and then ended with another cab.  Whew! We checked in and headed up to our room at Le Meridien.  The hotel is very nice and in a wonderful location.  There were lots of fancy, schmancy cars parked out ...

... After I checked into my hotel I went out to see the Christmas lights that were in the area of my hotel.  The Le Meridien is located on a street called, La Rambla.  Loosely translated, that means the promenade.  La Rambla seems to constantly ...

... is wonderful but no more wonderful than many or most Caribbean islands and is one heck of a lot further away. I asked a few Le Meridien employees how many Americans they remember meeting and they mostly said five or six...in the last few years. Upon ...

... getting through the security entrance and customs, we grabbed our bags, exchanged some dollars for Brazilian reals, and headed for Le Meridien Hotel on Copacabana Beach. We decided to take the local bus for the 1 ½ hour drive through the city. Very busy ...

... 4. Dan Panorama - have heard of this property for YEARS!  http://www.danhotels.com/Hotel-Jerusalem 5. Le Meridien Cairo Pyramids - I mean, who stays at the Pyramids?! ...

... long enough for the rocks to feel burning hot! Kinda made you want to run right back out into the water. The privacy of our beach was really nice, though, and I enjoyed having good, quick drink service and a quiet atmosphere. There was a small hut nearby ...

... and not meet the "friend" of our guide's. What we saw of Kuta is much nicer than Benoa, but so crowded and noisy. The beach was much quieter than I was expecting, but the mounds of rotting garbage in some areas were a bit much. The touts were overly ...

... listening to Bangkok's FM 107 when he learned of a party sponsored by the radio station and Thai Airways to be held at The Plaza Athenee, a luxorious five star hotel in Bangkok. The D. J. advised that the third caller would win free tickets to the bash. ...

This morning we decided to visit the Musee Oceanographique. I love aquariums, especially the Dallas World Aquarium, so I was pretty excited about going. We bought our tickets and headed over to the turnstiles. The tickets had an electronic barcode on ...