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Hotel Review: Staybridge Suites Bangkok Sukhumvit
Disclaimer: In exchange for a review, I was invited to stay at the Staybridge Suites Bangkok Sukhumvit. For my first-ever stay with this hotel brand, Staybridge Suites Bangkok Sukhumvit is going to be a hard one to beat. Location For central Bangkok, the hotel is on a typically busy street,...
The Bulkhead Seat
Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Milwaukee
I had to be in Milwaukee for a dinner and decided to check out… The post Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Milwaukee appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Frequent Miler
Hyatt Regency Seattle: Bottom Line Review
The Hyatt Regency Seattle Downtown is the newest Hyatt property in Seattle. The 45-story property cost almost half a billion dollars to build, and opened in December 2018 to modest fanfare. Unfortunately, it was just getting on its feet when the pandemic started, so had a bit of a rough...
The Points of Life
Hyatt Centric Philadelphia: The Softer Side of Philly
I have been told I am mean. I have been told that people from Philadelphia are mean. Both statements can be true and false depending on the situation. If the staff of the Hyatt Centric Philadelphia and the businesses surrounding it are representative of Philadelphians, I would say that Philly...
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Hotel Review: Queens Hotel Portsmouth — The Historic Pre-Cruise Surprise We Didn’t Expect
There’s something about staying in a hotel with history. Chain hotels are predictable — clean, consistent, efficient — but sometimes we want a property with a story. A lobby that…
TravelUpdate
Puerto Rico Hotel Review: Fairmont El San Juan
Background & History Over the 4th of July, I headed down to Puerto Rico for a little beach…
No Work All Travel
Hotel Review: The Prince Park Tower Tokyo
Disclaimer: In exchange for a review, I was invited to stay at The Prince Park Tower Tokyo. My first visit to Japan — way back in 2000 — unsurprisingly included a stop in Tokyo. For whatever reason, my first visit to Tokyo Tower’s observation deck created a years-long obsession. Staying...
Frequent Miler
The Trafalgar St. James London (Hilton Curio Collection): Bottom Line Review
Hilton Honors maintains a massive footprint in London, with 65-70 properties bookable with points. Many of these are exactly what you’d expect from a Hilton or Doubletree: large hotels with comfortable, if unremarkable, rooms; familiar, but without much in the way of personality or character. One exception is The Trafalgar...
Frequent Miler
Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria: Bottom Line Review
Half of my wife’s family is from Maui, and she grew up going to Wailea Beach with her mom and brother. Unlike many beaches in Hawai’i, Wailea gradually drops off into the water, making it a terrific place for younger kids, which is why her Mom took them there. The...
Josh Trips
Waldorf Astoria New York review: historic hotel with sophisticated luxury
I stayed at the newly-renovated Waldorf Astoria New York for 5 nights in mid-October and, as the hotel… The post Waldorf Astoria New York review: historic hotel with sophisticated luxury appeared first on Josh Trips.
TravelUpdate
Review: Marriott Melville Long Island New York
Background and Location I did a quick one-night stay at the Marriott Melville, Long Island, since I had…
The Bulkhead Seat
Hotel Review: Grand Hyatt DFW
I was in Dallas this week for a client dinner and knew that I… The post Hotel Review: Grand Hyatt DFW appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Will Run For Miles
Hotel Review: Andaz Hotel Mexico City Condesa
It is easy to fall in love with this fabulous boutique hotel in the Condesa neighborhood of Mexico City The post Hotel Review: Andaz Hotel Mexico City Condesa appeared first on Will Run For Miles.
Point Me to the Plane
Is The Hyatt Place Kyoto Worth A Stay?
The Hyatt Place Kyoto can be hit or miss, depending on what you're aiming for. Learn more before you decide!
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Hotel Review: Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
I booked a room at The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport for my wife, Sharon, as an overnight stay during her 25 for 25 JetBlue trips. She was arriving late—around 9:00 p.m.—and…