One of my most common travel destinations is Washington, DC. Most every time I visit, I stay in a different hotel because there are so many nice hotels that all sometimes have good rates with either cash or points. This next hotel is the first in the DC series for the blog: The Westin DCContinue reading “Westin DC City Center (2026 Hotel Review)”
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Kimpton Marlowe Boston
As we know, I mostly just post about flights and credit cards. Every once in a while, I stay at an interesting hotel that I want to add to the blog. I’m not that adept yet at reviewing hotels, and I’m mostly into the rooms themselves. I’ve found that, in general, hotels have a lotContinue reading “Kimpton Marlowe Boston”
Short TGV ride from Toulouse to Carcassonne
After our flight to Toulouse and a visit to the Airbus factory, it was time for Valerie and me to head to Carcassonne, which was the main draw of the trip from a city viewing perspective. Toulouse and Carcassonne are not very far apart but are very different cities. Toulouse is a proper city, withContinue reading “Short TGV ride from Toulouse to Carcassonne”
DC to Richmond by Amtrak
Avid readers know that although airplanes are my favorite form of transportation, trains are by far my most common form of transportation. Currently, I commute to work by train (Southeastern Rail) and get around London by train (Underground mostly). In fact, I hadn’t even been in a car for three weeks prior to my flightContinue reading “DC to Richmond by Amtrak”
Liverpool/Manchester weekend away by train
Since I’ve been working on expanding the scope of the travel blog, I decided to add a review of the Avanti West Coast service from London to the Northwest Powerhouse of Manchester and Liverpool. I travelled to see a handful of friends of mine that still live up north just for a short weekend trip. Continue reading “Liverpool/Manchester weekend away by train”
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