Where to Stay on the Big Island of Hawaii
Back in January we took a trip to visit family in Oahu. As part of this vacation we decided we…
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Avis Launching New Points Based Rewards Program
Just got an email alerting me that the invitation-only Avis First will be renamed Avis Preferred Plus and restructured to earn…
Great Diamond (& Gold) Recognition at the Hampton Inn Staunton
Hilton treats their Diamond elites pretty well, but I’ve never seen this kind of recognition at a Hampton Inn (granted,…
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The Most Expensive Hyatt in Santa Clara? Review of the Hyatt House
The Hyatt House Santa Clara is one of the nicest Hyatt Houses I’ve stayed at, which is good since it…
Expecting a Roadside Motel, Got a Boutique Hotel
I met a travel challenge when my parents and I took a last minute trip out to the Shenandoah a…
Should You Stay at the Intercontinental or Conrad Koh Samui?
This year’s Asia trip centered entirely around a stay at the Conrad Koh Samui, which IÂ wanted to go to the…
Autoslash: How to Save $110 in 10 Minutes
I’ve known about AutoSlash.com, a service that checks constantly for lower rental car rates, for awhile, but had fallen out…
Review of the Conrad Koh Samui
After checking out of our two bedroom villa at the Intercontinental Koh Samui, we headed to the Conrad Koh Samui…
Spa Review: Baan Thai at Intercontinental Koh Samui
One of things I enjoy most on vacations in Asia is getting to try (and afford) different 5* spas. So…
Trip Report: Sunsets & Villas at the Intercontinental Koh Samui
17 months ago I booked a reservation at the Conrad Koh Samui before the devaulation of Hilton Points. Then when…
Campbell House: the Highlight of Penang
Despite our exhausting, disappointing tour, I loved the island of Penang, and it was all thanks to our amazing hotel,…
Great Value, Great Breakfast at Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur
For our 3 nights in Kuala Lumpur I was excited to be returning to the Le Meridien in KL Sentral….
