After staying 11 nights at the Hyatt Place Tucson-Central, Shae and I moved on to the Country Inn & Suites Tucson Airport. My parents were due to fly over from the UK the following week to join us on the road trip for a while. We therefore decided to switch to the Country … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Country Inn & Suites Tucson Airport, Arizona
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Hotel Review: Country Inn & Suites Chattanooga-Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
After spending Thanksgiving back in Hampton Roads, VA to spend time with family, Shae, Truffles and I headed to the 17th state (18th if you include Washington D.C.) on our 50 state road trip - Tennessee. Our first stop was Chattanooga, a city in the southeast corner of the … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Country Inn & Suites Chattanooga-Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
Hotel Review: Country Inn & Suites London, Kentucky
After checking out of our hotel in Horse Cave, we stopped back by Mammoth Cave National Park, before visiting both Abraham Lincoln's birthplace and his boyhood home. Once we were done visiting those, we continued heading eastwards to the city of London - the Kentucky one, not … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Country Inn & Suites London, Kentucky
Review: Country Inn & Suites Manteno, Illinois
When exploring our options for using hotel points in Illinois, I noticed that the Country Inn & Suites Manteno would be good value. Neither of us had heard of Manteno before, but when checking Google Maps could see that it was near Kankakee State Park, so there was at … [Read more...] about Review: Country Inn & Suites Manteno, Illinois
How To Find Each Hotel’s Pet Policy
When you're traveling with a pet, it can be hard to find hotels to stay at. Not all hotels accept pets and those that do have different pet policies. Some allow dogs up to 80 lbs, whereas others only accept dogs up to 20 lbs. Most don't accept cats, although a few do. Some … [Read more...] about How To Find Each Hotel’s Pet Policy
Review: Radisson Sheffield, Alabama
After leaving Mize Mills Falls, Shae and I continued driving to the Muscle Shoals region of Alabama. We'd booked a two night stay at the Radisson Sheffield as it was great value using our Radisson Rewards points. Neither of us had stayed at a Radisson before, so we weren't … [Read more...] about Review: Radisson Sheffield, Alabama
Review: Country Inn & Suites Saraland, Alabama
Having left Enterprise, we made our way down towards Mobile, Alabama for five nights. Rather than staying in Mobile, we booked a room at the Country Inn & Suites Saraland. Saraland is a city just outside of Mobile, so it was a convenient location for everything in the … [Read more...] about Review: Country Inn & Suites Saraland, Alabama
Which Brands Are Part Of Each Hotel Chain?
We're going to be living in hotels for the next five years while we're on our 50 state road trip. One of the main ways we can afford to do this is by maximizing each hotel chain's reward scheme. An important part of being able to take advantage of their reward schemes is … [Read more...] about Which Brands Are Part Of Each Hotel Chain?