The MGM spacious, clean but slightly outdated Grand Tower rooms, overshadowed by its excellent location on the Las Vegas Strip. Despite its size, the amenities are not impressive with the exception of the monorail service to the convention center. Future stays may consider the Park MGM.
Hotel Review: MGM Grand Las Vegas. Studio King
While in Las Vegas I ended up staying in 3 different hotel rooms over the week. Really not by choice, this trip was extended twice.…
Hotel Review: Hampton Inn Raleigh Midtown
I needed to spend a few nights in Raleigh and I chose the Hampton Inn up in Midtown. I’ve not been to the area so…
Travel Guide: Las Vegas Monorail
The Las Vegas Monorail is an automated train system that runs up and down the East side of the Las Vegas Strip. It’s mostly used…
Lounge Review: PHL American Express Centurion Lounge
I’m flying home from from Philadelphia today and I have more an hour to kill so I decided to check out the PHL Centurion Lounge.…
Flight Review: American Airlines CRJ900 First Class. PHL-GSP
Time to head back home. Foe the first time in a while, I’ve spent more time away than home this month. I’m ready to be…
Travel Guide: Southwest Airlines 737-700 vs 737-800 vs 737 Max 8.
Southwest Airlines is nearly synonymous with the Boeing 737. They are not only the largest operator of the 737, but they are the largest single…
Flight Review: Southwest Airlines 737-Max 8 ATL-LAS. What is Southwest like on longer flights.
Today I’m flying out to Las Vegas for work. While I do fly Southwest a good amount, I’ve never flown with them over longer distances.…
Flight Review: Southwest Airlines 737-800 GSP-ATL. Really short flights on Southwest.
So today I’m flying with Southwest on two very different flights. The first one is an extremely short, GSP-ATL hop on a 737-800. The second…
Scandinavia Vacation Itinerary: 2 Nights in Stockholm, Sweden
In November 2022, we took a 12 day Scandinavian vacation, first arriving for 3 nights/2 days in Copenhagen, Denmark, then flying up to spend3 nights in…