How would you like to have Daytona Beach all to yourself? Well, that's how it felt for me. Once the crowd of cheerleaders dispersed, the beach was calm and quiet. Just a few seagulls in sight. There are two lounge chairs calling your … [Read more...]
San Francisco Marriott Fisherman’s Wharf Hotel
Marriott Hotel, San Francisco After a few days in Carmel, CA we headed back to San Francisco for an overnight stay. We left early to get in enough time for touristy stuff around San Francisco. I'll share all the fun things we did in the next … [Read more...]
Carmel, CA: Monte Verde Inn Bed & Breakfast
During our trip to Carmel, California we stayed at the Monte Verde Inn. I researched a lot of lodging options in both Carmel and Monterey well in advance of our trip. I always look at Trip Advisor for reviews but sometimes you just can't believe … [Read more...]
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Francisco Airport Review
This was our first time staying here at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel San Francisco airport. We used points to stay here but I did my research first although it was only going to be a short stay (7 hours or so). I first called to verify their … [Read more...]
Courtyard Marriott Hotels: Where It All Began
Courtyard Marriott Hotels is where it all began. For Kevin and I that is. It was 1996 and I was working as a front desk supervisor at the Courtyard Marriott hotel in Chantilly, Virginia. Kev was on a business trip and was staying at the hotel. … [Read more...]
Kayak: Online Travel Guide
What is Kayak? Kayak is an online travel guide/search engine where you can find deals on flights, hotels, car rentals, vacations and more. You can sign up to get alerts when there are prices changes too. They search tons of travel sites like … [Read more...]