One Shot Fortuny hotel Madrid: oasis in busy Madrid
One shot is a hotel chain with design and boutique hotels in Spain (and several in Madrid). We stayed…
The best tips for Rotterdam – according to me
Other cities in The Netherlands will probably hate me for this (sorry Amsterdam, The Hague, Eindhoven, Maastricht, Breda, and others), but maybe, probably Rotterdam is…
The best hotel breakfast style – according to me
I’m closing in on my 200th hotel night stay this year, for the 7th year in a row,…
The best tips for Vienna – according to me
Throughout the years, I spent several days in Vienna. Sometimes for business, sometimes for leisure, sometimes just with…
Why I create a day planning for city trips
This blog is called omakase and is about the art of leaving your expectations at home. The Japanese habit…
How I create a day planning for my city trips
Planning and more specifically, creating a day planning for your city trips, sounds exactly the opposite of the omakase…
Thermos bottle to save time, water and gas
Packing for multi-day hikes is a continuous trade-off. Weight versus convenience. Time versus convenience. Time versus weight. During my…
Intercontinental Ambassador – is it worth it?
In earlier posts, I have written about my experiences with the IHG and Hilton loyalty programs as a…