Travel again… and with thanks to friends and family

Travel again… and with thanks to friends and family

Hello, All, here I am back with my first Kaelson Travels blog post in more than two years. I begin by thanking you for following my travels. You have been in my thoughts all this time. I send loving thanks to Larry and Helene, whom I consider true jewels, for they are...
Throwback Tuesday: Two Bunch Palms, Winter 2020

Throwback Tuesday: Two Bunch Palms, Winter 2020

Friends and family gathered together in January 2020 at an old “familiar watering hole,” the Two Bunch Palms Oasis Resort outside Palm Springs. The property recently celebrated its 75th anniversary with substantial renovations. The adults-only resort provides a...
Time Flies When You’re Having Fun

Time Flies When You’re Having Fun

How many times have I been to Vietnam?! I had to go back through my Photos library to figure out the count. A bit amazing that I have so much history on this side of the planet– and this is just Vietnam. After counting trips, I realize this is my ninth visit to...
An Early Birthday Celebration

An Early Birthday Celebration

When I checked out of the Allegro Hoi An hotel, the whole staff came out singing happy birthday during breakfast. They had planned to do this on the 24th, but ended up celebrating...
Home Again at Allegro Hoi An Little Luxury Hotel

Home Again at Allegro Hoi An Little Luxury Hotel

Here now for my third visit, I have enjoyed seven days at the Allegro Hoi An Hotel. The staff has remained mostly the same over this time, they remember me and have truly made me feel at home. It’s a very comfortable boutique hotel with heritage design influences, and...