TRIP REPORTS

Well-rested from the night at the famed Wawona Hotel, and still on a high from hiking the Mariposa Grove Trail to Wawona Point the afternoon before, it was finally time to check …

The FHOP Top 20 Travel Photos Of 2019 Like the previous post in this series, The FHOP Top 20 Aerial Photos Of 2019, here are my top travel photos from 2019. #20: Ananda …

Just like we did in 2018, here’s a look back at the year in aerial photos. The FHOP Top 20 Aerial Photos Of 2019 #20: The Islands Of Krabi #19: Tampa Bay …

Having just hiked the magical (and freshly redeveloped) Mariposa Grove Trail to Wawona Point, I set off to my abode for the night, the Wawona Hotel. Review: The Wawona Hotel (Yosemite National …

Although I had been to the Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park several times before, I hadn’t been there since the National Park Service completed its restoration project of the grove in …

After a nice, but quick, stay at the Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok and a wonderful breakfast at the Grand Club Lounge, it was time to make our way to DMK Airport (Bangkok‘s …

Review: Fine Hotels & Resorts – The Cosmopolitan Of Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NV) Editor’s Note: The following review is of American Express’s Fine Hotels & Resorts as utilized at the The …

During a recent stay at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, I noticed something random in the parking garage. Hidden Gems: Wallworks By Shepard Fairey At The Cosmopolitan Of Las Vegas (Las Vegas, …

As you may or may not know, there are many great hikes in Las Vegas. Thanks to a recommendation from an awesome front desk attendant during a recent stay at Palazzo Las …

Review: Fine Hotels & Resorts – Palazzo Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NV) Editor’s Note: The following review is of American Express’s Fine Hotels & Resorts as utilized at the Palazzo at the …

Ah, Singapore. This beautiful city-state covers over 280 square miles (or 725 square km) and is home to over 5.6 million people. Lucky for us travelers, many of the city’s most popular …

For my first trip to Singapore, I chose to stay at the Conrad Centennial Singapore due to its proximity to some of the city’s main attractions, as well as the fact I …

After a very long but relaxing flight from LAX (17.5 hours to be exact), I finally landed in Singapore. It was my first time visiting the “lion city” so I wasted no …

Every now and then, I’m able to capture some interesting aerial pictures on a particular flight. Here are some interesting photos I snapped flying LAX-SIN aboard a Singapore Airlines A350. Aerial Photos: …

Denver is a great American city. Luckily for me, I get to travel there often. I usually prefer to stay on the west-side, but on my last trip out there I decided …

I finally had the chance to stay at one of the newest apex hotels in Los Angeles, not to mention the current tallest building west of the Mississippi. Here is my review …

I love the Hilton Honors Aspire Credit Card – so much so – I actually have 2 of them! Review: Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas With that said, I wanted to cash in …

Looks like yet another new 2019 offer from Westin Vacations for the Princeville Ocean Resort Villas is in the mail, this time for Q4. In case you forgot, here’s the direct link …

Editor’s Note: The following review is of American Express’s Fine Hotels & Resorts as utilized at the Wynn Las Vegas. This post is not a complete review of the Wynn Las Vegas.  …

I recently stayed at the Wynn Las Vegas through American Express Fine Hotels & Resorts program, which gave me the chance to check out the Spa at Encore. Click here for the …