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Airport Freeloader: DAA Executive Lounge in Dublin

Airport Freeloader: DAA Executive Lounge in Dublin

Review of Dublin Airport’s DAA Executive Lounge. An airport lounge accessible by premium passengers and freeloaders like me that have the Priority Pass.

Food Adventure Dublin: The Search For A Good Meal

Food Adventure Dublin: The Search For A Good Meal

I tried Irish food and immediately wanted to leave the country…and I did after 4 days. Dublin is a pretty modern city with a lot of diversity, typically you’d expect to get really good food in this situation.  I however, did not.

Dublin Game Of Thrones Tour…It’s 14-Hours Of Pain

Dublin Game Of Thrones Tour…It’s 14-Hours Of Pain

Dublin has many tours to see Game Of Thrones film locations. If you were thinking of going, read this review first. If I could travel back in time, I would not do this again. It’s 14 hours!

Radisson Blu Royal Dublin, Hotel Review: High Expectations and High Disappointments

Radisson Blu Royal Dublin, Hotel Review: High Expectations and High Disappointments

When you’re staying in a hotel that costs $400/night, you’re going to have really high expectations. This review will show you what you get for that price at the Radisson Blu Royal Dublin.

Avoiding Burning To Death At The Radisson Blu Royal Hotel Dublin

Avoiding Burning To Death At The Radisson Blu Royal Hotel Dublin

I was surprised how expensive hotels are in Dublin. If you’re looking for a place to stay around Dublin city center, expect to pay $250+ per night. That’s just the starting point for hotel pricing, the Radisson Blu Royal Hotel was $400/night…if you used cash. 

Staying Under Budget And Over Another Person: Jacobs Inn Hostel Dublin

Staying Under Budget And Over Another Person: Jacobs Inn Hostel Dublin

I spent 3 nights in this hostel for $25/night while hotels in the same area were going for about $250/night. Even though I like the comfort of having my own space, the hostel was the fiscally responsible choice.

Dublin By Bike Tour Review: A Quick Ride Through Dublin

Dublin By Bike Tour Review: A Quick Ride Through Dublin

The Dublin By Bike Tour is informative, but not engaging. It’s like taking a bike tour with Wikipedia.

Wow Air Review: Reykjavik (KEF) to Dublin (DUB)

Wow Air Review: Reykjavik (KEF) to Dublin (DUB)

Wow Air regional flights are pretty good. It’s easier to handle them on shorter flights especially if you can sleep through it.

Kyoto Day Trip From Osaka

Kyoto Day Trip From Osaka

I booked an actual hotel for the next night after the capsule hotel but in Japan it’s RARE to have early check-in.  I got up early and was checked out of the capsule hotel by 07:00.  From Osaka, it’s only an hour train ride to 

Round One Stadium Osaka: The Best Arcade In Japan

Round One Stadium Osaka: The Best Arcade In Japan

On every trip to Japan I’ve been on, I always block out a few hours to go to Round One Stadium.  Round1 is a fun center chain throughout Japan and the Stadium version has the most activities.