Eastern Delight in Oakville

A delicious all you can eat meal, great service, and budget price is what I received at Oakville, Ontario’s Eastern Japanese & Asian Fusion Restaurant. The staff is charming. Although service is fast and friendly, you never feel rushed. I’ve enjoyed both quick forty minute and leisurely two hour meals here. Options from either the menu or all you can eat meals are available. The all you can eat …

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Choose Your Shoes Carefully

I love shoes. Unfortunately, now I’m paying for years of high heels and cheap but fashionable footwear. Like many middle-agers, I need to be careful about what I wear. When travelling with airline luggage weight restrictions, you have to choose your shoes carefully. Footwear must be comfortable, have good support and be versatile. I’ve become a huge fan of Mephisto shoes which carry both women’s and men’s styles. Although …

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Save those Coupons

I have often saved travel dollars by using local coupon books. Generally the best savings are found in the local discount books that you purchase such as the Entertainment Book. Coupon books such as the Entertainment Book are more of a North American thing but you can still search on line to see if there are any available for your international destination. You can also find discount attraction books …

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Exploring the Labyrinth and Shopping the Market

It was our last night in Budapest. There was so much more I wanted to see. The boys were intrigued by the Labyrinth Tour under Buda Castle. From 6-7:30pm, the Labyrinth lights are turned off and self guided tours take place by flame-lit lantern. One guide book stated that it was scary and not recommended for kids under 14. Upon hearing that, the boys were determined to go. It …

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