Category: Dominican Republic

Groom with a View

The bathroom at the John Hancock Center overlooking Chicago

The bathroom at the John Hancock Center overlooking Chicago

Maybe it’s because my bathroom at home is the size of a cereal box and has just as many windows. At least the part with the bathtub. The sink area is quite nice, after a recent way overdue makeover, and has two sinks, which is highly recommended by marriage counselors everywhere as second only to regular girls’ nights out for keeping a marriage happy. Okay, I made that part up, but it is a plus for a marriage to not spit toothpaste into the same sink.

Anyway, that may be why I always notice the view, if any, from restrooms in hotels and restaurants.

I am at the celebrity-level luxurious Iberostar Grand Bavaro in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, the fourth and by far most upscale resort in this country for Iberostar. My gorgeous suite, done is peaceful shades of beige and blue grey, has a wood-floored balcony facing the Caribbean. Read the full post »