© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-rlesino Recent reviews written by member rlesino en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_184263937668?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rlesino - I just returned (travel May 15-20, 2005) from a five day visit to the Normandy D-Day Beaches, Mont St. Michelle and Paris. I have read the four other reviews on Epinions and they are very good, but don't give the traveler the real insight to traveling... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~184263937668 Wed, 25 May 2005 10:57:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_184263937668?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_182978383492?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rlesino - I recently made a return trip to England...my fourth trip (April 15-20, 2005). On this trip I wanted to see several sights in London, but my main objective was to see Greenwich (Prime Meridian and the Naval Observatory) and to go out to the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~182978383492 Thu, 12 May 2005 08:11:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_182978383492?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_182865202820?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rlesino - I frequently go to Pairs, France for short pleasure/tourism trips. I use Gate 1 travel which has a discount arrangement with Air India, and the Kyriad hotel chain. I can usually get air fare and hotel for 6 to 8 days with breakfast included and van... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~182865202820 Wed, 11 May 2005 08:38:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_182865202820?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_182535687812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rlesino - Overview: I just came back from a week visit to London, my third trip to England (March 15-20, 2005). I flew British Airways from Newark, NJ to London Heathrow. The Arrival: The Boeing 777 aircraft pulled into Heathrow at 6am and was on time... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~182535687812 Sun, 8 May 2005 05:25:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_182535687812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_182114160260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rlesino - I just returned from a week skiing adventure with our ski club to the tiny city of Val Gardena in the Dolomites of Italy. We flew from Newark, NJ to Frankfurt, Germany. Changed planes to Venice, Italy and then boarded a bus for the two hour drive up... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~182114160260 Wed, 4 May 2005 09:47:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_182114160260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_182111800964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rlesino - I recently saw the German film Downfall in a multi-plex theatre in London, England (April 15-20,2005). While on vacation in London I wanted to both see this film and what a foreign movie theatre is like. I went to a 9pm showing of Downfall at the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~182111800964 Wed, 4 May 2005 09:29:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_182111800964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_181989379716?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author rlesino - British Airways offered superior service on my recent trip from Newark, NJ, to Heathrow. However, the Boeing 777 aircraft had some problems and I would not fly on a 777 again. Boeing failed in the design of the 777 to provide individual air... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~181989379716 Tue, 3 May 2005 07:52:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_181989379716?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_181897563780?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author rlesino - Trip Overview: I just returned from a personal pleasure vacation in London (April 15-20, 2005). This was my second trip to London but first time staying at the Bayswater Inn. Gate 1 Travel: I have used Gate 1 travel before with mixed results... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~181897563780 Mon, 2 May 2005 12:07:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_181897563780?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_176559787652?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rlesino - Overview: My daughter (18) and I (52) took our first cruise together on the Explorer of the Seas ship by Royal Caribbean to the Eastern Islands (Puerto Rico; St. Maarten; St. Thomas; and Bahammas (March 6-13,2005). Overall a wonderful experiences but... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~176559787652 Mon, 14 Mar 2005 02:30:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_176559787652?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_169752235652?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rlesino - The Pickwick Hotel, San Francisco A cheap weekend hotel, with not a lot of frills, but a reasonable price in a great location. Summary: PROS: · Great location near shopping, cable cars, and other tourist sites. · I did research to obtain a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~169752235652 Sat, 15 Jan 2005 11:20:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_169752235652?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_169192492676?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rlesino - I travel a lot in my business and use the internet to get the best rates for Embassy suites hotels. When in Kansas City, MO, I usually use the Embassy suites hotel near the international airport as my hotel and base. I also use this hotel for... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~169192492676 Tue, 11 Jan 2005 10:08:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_169192492676?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_168210566788?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rlesino - My daughter (18) and I (52) spent Christmas 2004 at the Melida Turquesa (6 days). My first comment is that I have read many reviews on "epionions" and other sites, many are bad comments about the Melia Turquesa. So, I was concerned and vowed to write a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~168210566788 Tue, 4 Jan 2005 11:50:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_168210566788?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_167881838212?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author rlesino - Hello: I have traveled to Europe many times, but this was my 18 year old daughter's first trip. We booked with Gate 1 for the first time, we liked the price. However, my suspicions were confirmed that a low price does not equate to a good trip with... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~167881838212 Sun, 2 Jan 2005 19:32:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_167881838212?linkin_id=8003929