After eight days in Idaho Falls, we moved on to Boise for a total of nine days. Shae and I knew that we'd be having to spend our first few days in the city working, so it didn't matter as much to us where we stayed initially. As a result, we booked a four night stay at a hotel … [Read more...] about 9 Days In Boise, ID – Here’s What We Did
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Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Martinsburg, WV
After finishing up in Key West, it was time to make the journey northward to Indiana - the 42nd state on our road trip. We stopped in several places along the way, including four nights in Martinsburg to check out if it's somewhere we'd want to settle once our road trip is over … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Martinsburg, WV
Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes-Lakefront, MN
After spending a month in South Dakota, it was time to head to the 35th state on our 50 state road trip - Minnesota. Due to some work trips and the high cost of hotels during the summer elsewhere in Minnesota during the summer, we decided to focus most of our time in the state in … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Detroit Lakes-Lakefront, MN
Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Sioux Falls-City Centre, SD
After cutting short our stay in Kansas City, MO by one night, we stayed overnight in Omaha, NE and then continued to South Dakota - the 34th state on our 7 year, 50 state road trip. Our first stop in South Dakota was Sioux Falls where we stayed eight nights at the Holiday Inn … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Sioux Falls-City Centre, SD
Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Little Rock-Presidential-Dwntn, AR
Booking accommodation for our 7 year, 50 state road trip can be a little haphazard sometimes. I normally try to book at least 6 weeks ahead of time as booking early often gives better cash rates than last minute, while booking with plenty of time before our stay also gives a … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Little Rock-Presidential-Dwntn, AR
Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Mauritius Mon Tresor
After spending 6 nights at the Hilton Mauritius Resort & Spa (awesome) and 5 nights at the Le Méridien Ile Maurice (mediocre), the last 4 nights of our time in Mauritius were spent at the Holiday Inn Mauritius Mon Tresor. The Holiday Inn had a completely different vibe to … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Mauritius Mon Tresor
Liverpool & Belfast: Week 4 Of Our 5 Week International Trip
After a busy time during the first three weeks of our five week international trip this summer, the busyness continued for the remaining two weeks. Our adventures left off in London; from there we went up to Liverpool, then across the Irish Sea to Belfast and then down to Dublin … [Read more...] about Liverpool & Belfast: Week 4 Of Our 5 Week International Trip
London, Paris & London Again: Week 3 Of Our 5 Week International Trip
After saying farewell to my friends in Woking, Shae and I took the train up to London for the next stage of our international trip this summer. This part of our trip was a little different though because we were joined for the week by our friends who flew over from Portland, … [Read more...] about London, Paris & London Again: Week 3 Of Our 5 Week International Trip
Hotel Review: Holiday Inn & Suites Phoenix Airport North, AZ
If you'd told me a few months ago that we'd make a special effort to stay at an airport hotel, I probably wouldn't have believed you. I would've been wrong though as that's what happened in April and May. After visiting Tucson again and getting our first COVID vaccinations, we … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Holiday Inn & Suites Phoenix Airport North, AZ
Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Manhattan 6th Ave-Chelsea, New York
I know we'd been spoiled by getting to stay one night at the Park Hyatt New York, but our move to the Holiday Inn Manhattan 6th Ave-Chelsea for six nights was a big letdown. We'd booked it as Shae's mom and stepdad were joining us for the week, so we needed somewhere with two … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Manhattan 6th Ave-Chelsea, New York