Bilimari's Travel Blog

KA – Cirque du Soleil show at MGM Grand, Las Vegas

Bilimari — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 22:25:22 +0000

There are so many “Cirque du Soleil” shows in Las Vegas now. When you hear “Cirque du Soleil”, you’d think it’s the acrobatic show with lots of people hanging from the ceiling, jumping, bending, etc., well, at least that was my ideal of the show until I saw the show “KA” at MGM Gland [...]

Scuba Dive Trip to Grand Cayman

Bilimari — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:26:22 +0000

Scuba dive trip photos and journal from Grand Cayman trip. This time, I was with a group of hard core under water photographers, and I got to try out a few different cameras with water proof housing and big strobe light. With that, I got several of great under water photos, which I'm really proud of.

Going back to Japan

Bilimari — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:08:01 +0000

After planning a trip to Japan for weeks, I finally booked a flight and purchased a Japan Rail Pass for a week vacation. I was hoping to use mileages to get a free flight, but instead, I booked upgradeable economy ticket, and used mileages to upgrade it to Business class.

A Business Trip To Paris, France With 1 Day Vacation!

Bilimari — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 19:13:53 +0000

A business trip to Paris, France with 1 day vacation worked out well as I got to do some sightseeing, wandering around Paris' narrow streets, and relaxed at local cafe with creamy chocolate.

Scuba Diving in Nassau, Bahamas

Bilimari — Tue, 08 Jan 2008 04:19:40 +0000

Scuba diving in Nassau, Bahamas was nice, but after diving in great locations like Great Barrier Reef and Bora Bora, it wasn't that exciting. Still, it was great to be under the water, and enjoyed the different dive spots including 2 wreck diving locations.

3 Day Trip to Madrid, Spain

Bilimari — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:51:02 +0000

I traveled to Madrid, Spain in November. It was my second trip to Madrid. To my surprise, the seafood in Madrid was one of the best in the world in my opinion. Walk in old town of Madrid was nice, and having churros with hot chocolate, and visiting Prado and Sofia museums were some of the highlights of this trip.

Trip to Venice, Murano and Lido

Bilimari — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 05:37:31 +0000

My second trip to Venice was a business trip. I didn't get to do any of the sight seeings, but got to see the very local side of Venice, Murano and Lido. I learned a lot about Murano glass, Venetian glass and Venetian beads during this trip.

Booking Amsterdam Vacation

Bilimari — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 01:08:48 +0000

For my son's vacation in Amsterdam, I checked major online booking sites, airline sites, travel agency sites, etc. for air fare and hostel rates. I found a good site for student travel not just for Amsterdam but also for many other locations around the world.

Bora Bora Vacation – Tahiti

Bilimari — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 19:01:08 +0000

Vacation in Bora Bora, Tahiti. It was one of the most amazing and relaxing vacation of my life. We spent 5 nights in bungalow over the water, enjoyed scuba diving every day.

Heidiland! – Maienfeld, Switzerland

Bilimari — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 18:50:32 +0000

Bilimari's day trip to Heidiland, Maienfeld, Switzerland. She took a train from Zurich to Maienfeld, realizing her childhood dream of visiting Heidi-land.

35 countries and counting

Bilimari — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 16:23:06 +0000

Bilimari has traveled 35 countries so far. She writes her experiences and memories from vacations and trips around the world including England, Ireland, France, Germany, Scandinavia, Tahiti, Australia, Japan and more.