Hotels

IHG recently announced its new bonus points promotion. When I saw the email, I skimmed over it because I mistakenly thought I had already registered. That’s understandable because this promotion…

You’ve arrived at your hotel. It’s check-in time and there’s a line at the front desk. You’re behind someone who got a room on the 3rd floor, overlooking the dumpster.…

Trying to figure out what type of room you’re booking is difficult enough without hotels giving fancy names to the categories. No hotel is worse than W Hotels. I discovered…

When I needed to book another one-night stay in Cape Canaveral, FL, I had an additional thing to consider. Besides hopefully being able to book a room using a free…

Obviously, we’re not out of the woods yet when it comes to COVID. But life with many people vaccinated is significantly better than before vaccines were available and it’s heartening…

I’ll admit it. The peer pressure got to me and I convinced myself it was my fault that I wasn’t in love with Hyatt. I must’ve been doing something wrong…

When we were flying home from Iceland to JFK Airport, we weren’t scheduled to arrive until 7 PM. It would be almost impossible to arrange for a connecting flight to…

I had recently written a post about how the vaccinated and unvaccinated are traveling to different places. Here’s a prime example (granted, not that the unvaxxed have any say in…

For years, a popular saying was “cash is king.”You didn’t have to have a credit or debit card. You didn’t even have to have a checking account. As long as…

When Hall and Oates played the Saratoga Performing Arts Center last month, they apparently couldn’t find a hotel near the concert arena. So they stayed at the Albany Hilton, about…