Category: Hotel Reviews

Hotel Vandivort V
Travel Tuesday: V2 (Hotel Vandivort) Hotel Review
It's hard to believe, but it's already been a couple of months since I enjoyed my first stay at Springfield, Missouri's very own Hotel Vandivort. Since reviewing my experience last year, I've been waiting to make a return to this unique property and hopefully check out some of their other offerings. Well, the opportunity to...
V at the lobby of Hotel Vandivort
Travel Tuesday: Hotel Vandivort Review
After two back to back hotel reviews for my Travel Tuesday series (which I happened to start a month before the country locked down), I was wondering what I would do for my latest installment. That's when it hit me that, instead of looking to adventures from the past, I could feature a property found...
The Highland Dallas
Travel Tuesday: The Highland Dallas Hotel Review
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 would write about my experience,...
waldorf-astoria-entrance
Travel Tuesday: Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas Hotel Review
With international travel still off the table, a few weeks ago, my wife and I decided to pay a return visit to Las Vegas, Nevada. This time around, we decided to try something a bit different and stay at a hotel that's not connected to a casino: The Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas. Booking through the...
Minute Suites Atlanta checkin
Minute Suites Review (and Using Your Priority Pass)
As much as my wife and I love to travel, there are times when the logistics and realities of hopping around the globe can be a bit daunting. Take, for example, the multiple times when our only viable itinerary options require us to spend the night in one of this country's great airports. On previous...
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Travel Tuesday: Planning a Vacation Using Credit Card Benefits
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