This is just a quick one, just wanted to point out the lunacy that is the IBIS, billed as being near Amsterdam Central station. I needed a place to stay for one evening in Amsterdam in order to make a connecting flight to South America. I was meeting [...]]]> http://www.gonzotourism.com/travel/total-hotel-review-ibis-in-central-amsterdam/feed/ 0 http://www.gonzotourism.com/travel/sack-themgovernment-stealth-tax/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sack-themgovernment-stealth-tax http://www.gonzotourism.com/travel/sack-themgovernment-stealth-tax/#comments Sat, 28 Feb 2009 12:21:54 +0000 andyfied http://www.gonzotourism.com/?p=536 So as snow causes transport problems around the UK, people are looking for someone to blame and summarily sack. Since it’s a bit hard to punish the weather front that caused it, fingers are again being pointed at transport bosses and the government for failing to expect the unexpected. Of course if tax [...]]]> http://www.gonzotourism.com/travel/sack-themgovernment-stealth-tax/feed/ 0 http://www.gonzotourism.com/travel/platzkart-or-how-to-keep-warm-in-the-russian-winter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=platzkart-or-how-to-keep-warm-in-the-russian-winter http://www.gonzotourism.com/travel/platzkart-or-how-to-keep-warm-in-the-russian-winter/#comments Wed, 24 Dec 2008 15:44:44 +0000 andyfied http://www.gonzotourism.com/?p=242 Some of you who know me may know that i have had a small jaunt down to Asia via the trans Siberian express in the past year-ish. I am not from a military background unlike my travel buddies, the Captain who has an uncanny knack of finding food in any climate and can [...]]]> http://www.gonzotourism.com/travel/platzkart-or-how-to-keep-warm-in-the-russian-winter/feed/ 3