Kathy M

I read British's post differently. There have been a number of discussions on this forum about the need to tip maids and other staff in the hotels. This clarifies the situation and says that eve… (View Post)

Some thoughts: The best way to really appreciate St Mark's is to go when they are having a service. You can attend the Mass or sit in the back. The lights are turned on and the mosaics are fabul… (View Post)

We were on the Paris, Brittany, Normandy and Loire Valley tour this past May. We ended in Paris at the Scribe and stayed two additional days. I never noticed any animosity. While we had been to Paris… (View Post)

The first hotel in Dublin will likely have slippers. Keep them with you to use in any hotels that do not provide any. If you come across better slippers in subsequent hotels, keep them and leave behi… (View Post)

This discussion reminded me of our first Tauck tour in 1993. In our early 40's we were among the youngest on the tour. We enjoyed all the people on the tour and met some interesting people. The … (View Post)