Hotel Reviews
Travel Tuesday: MGM Grand King Room Review
by Kyle Burbank
It's time for another entry into my Las Vegas Content Bonanza™, which will close out the trio of hotels we stayed at on our most recent visit. Today, our travels will take us to an iconic hotel with one of the most recognizable names in Vegas: The MGM Grand. This... Hotel Reviews
Travel Tuesday: Crockfords Las Vegas (Resorts World)
by Kyle Burbank
You're not going to believe this but, recently, my wife and I spent more time in Las Vegas. Having returned, it's now time to continue my ongoing Las Vegas Content Bonanza™. Today, I'll be taking a look at the Crockfords hotel located at the new Resorts World complex on the... Hotel Reviews
Travel Tuesday: Luxor Tower Elite King and NoMad Classic King Hotel Room Reviews
by Kyle Burbank
After a short break, I'm back with more of my Las Vegas Content Bonanza™. Technically, this is actually a new season of the Bonanza as it comes from my latest trip to Sin City in October 2021. And while I typically like to give in-depth looks at hotel properties and... Hotel Reviews
Travel Tuesday: The Signature at MGM Grand Hotel Review
by Kyle Burbank
Over the past few months, I've been recalling my experiences at various hotels as part of my Las Vegas Content Bonanza™. Today, that series comes to a close (for now) as I look at the last location we stayed at during our most recent trip: The Signature at MGM Grand.... Hotel Reviews
Travel Tuesday: Bellagio Amex Fine Hotel & Resorts Booking Review
by Kyle Burbank 2
Welcome back to yet another Travel Tuesday and the continuation of my Las Vegas Content Bonanza™. For this installment, I'll be sharing my recent experience staying at one of the Strip's crown jewels: the Bellagio. With the property recently updating some of its rooms, I figured I'd finally stop in... Hotel Reviews
Travel Tuesday: The Highland Dallas Hotel Review
by Kyle Burbank 2
In my previous Travel Tuesday installment, I shared my first real hotel review following my stay at the Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas. Well, just last week, my wife and I ended up on a business road trip to Dallas, Texas. And, while I didn't go into my stay thinking I... Travel Tips
Travel Tuesday: What to Know About Amex’s Fine Hotels + Resorts Program
by Kyle Burbank
Just a couple of weeks before the pandemic shut down much of the United States to travel, I wrote about my experience booking a room in Chicago using American Express's Hotel Collection. At the time, I assumed that this offering was pretty similar to the fancier-sounding Fine Hotels + Resorts... Quick Tips
The Amex Platinum Has Special Offers for Its 40th Anniversary
by Kyle Burbank
American Express is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its iconic Platinum card — to the benefit of cardholders. Earlier this week, I noticed some special Amex Offers noting the 40th, but the company has now provided more details and other deals tied to this promotion. Let's start with those special Amex... Hotel Reviews
Travel Tuesday: Universal's Aventura Hotel Review
by Kyle Burbank
For as many theme parks as I've been to in my life, it's not very often that I actually get to stay on property at these resorts. So, while visiting Orlando back in October 2023, I decided to change that and book a stay at Universal's Aventura Hotel — located at... Hotel Reviews
Travel Tuesday: Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel Review
by Kyle Burbank
Something funny about me is that, despite being a huge Disney fan who knows the parks like the back of my hand, I can count the number of times I've stayed on Walt Disney World property on just a few fingers. But, while continuing our Florida trip that saw us... Travel Tips
Travel Tuesday: 3 Reasons Why Vegas is Perfect for Your Amex FHR Credit
by Kyle Burbank
When American Express revamped its Platinum card in 2021, one of the additions was a $200 annual credit that could be used for Amex Fine Hotels & Resorts or Hotel Collections bookings. Personally, I found this to be one of the best credit offerings, but I was surprised to see...