InterContinental Changsha Stay Review + What to Eat, Drink, and Do
If you love taking photos, spicy food, and great local eats, Changsha is a fantastic destination with a lively nightlife scene. Compared with the freezing winters in northern China...
Stay Review: Conrad & Crockfords Las Vegas
Overall, the stay was quite good, especially at Croakfords. With FHR and elite benefits, food and drinks were more than covered. If you have the Aspire card, this is also one of th...
Seattle Fairmont Olympic Hotel Stay Review (AMEX FHR Booking)
Fairmont Olympic Hotel is a hotel with a lot of history. This booking used AMEX Platinum FHR benefits and the $200 Hotel Credit, and overall we were very satisfied....
Las Vegas Palazzo and Waldorf Astoria Hotel Review
Overall, I was quite happy with both stays. Palazzo has better hard product, and the property itself is great to explore, with casinos, shops, bars, restaurants, entertainment, and...
IHG Temecula Staybridge Stay Review (Best of a Mediocre Bunch, 2nd)
Redeemed a Chase IHG free night for the Staybridge hotel in Temecula~~...
Hotel Notes | The Most Beautiful Airport Hotel? A Sci-Fi Set in the City of Rice Noodles
I have a few friends who love staying at hotels, and I do too, so I’ve been wanting to start a series about hotels I’ve personally experienced—beautiful ones, storied ones, histori...
Making the best of limited options with an IHG FN — a stay at Holiday Inn Resort - The Lodge at Big Bear Lake
This post recounts the author's one-night stay at Holiday Inn Resort - The Lodge at Big Bear Lake, booked with a Chase IHG FN. You could say it was the best option among a pretty w...
Candlewood Suites Las Vegas - E Tropicana Stay Review
This is my first time writing about a Candlewood Suites stay. I know most people would probably rather read about high-value or more upscale hotel stays, so this one may not be eve...
The Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage Review
A typical high-category American resort with plenty of room to spread out, but not a lot that really stood out. If you have an expiring free night certificate and are in Southern C...
Haidilao-Style Warm Service — A Stay at the JW Marriott Beijing
I’ve put off writing this hotel review for a long time, but even as a chronic procrastinator, I never forgot it. Just like the title says, this hotel delivered the best and most th...
Review: Kimpton Rowan Palm Springs Stay
I stayed here back in January of this year—long, long ago at this point. I had been so busy that I kept putting off writing this review... After New Year’s, we wanted to squeeze in...