by Patti | Jan 16, 2020 | Hotel Reviews, Trip Reports
On my last trip to Singapore I decided to splurge and spend two nights at the Marina Bay Sands Hotel to find out for myself if it is worth the high price. I will elaborate on the reasons I enjoyed my stay in my full review below but for me the short answer is yes the...
by The Travel Sisters | Jun 17, 2019 | Destinations, Hotel Reviews, Trip Reports
One our favorite experiences when visiting Japan was staying in a traditional Japanese ryokan near Jigokudani snow monkey park. If you are planning a trip to Japan and wondering if you should stay at a ryokan, here are a few things you need to know. What is a ryokan?...
by The Travel Sisters | Jun 8, 2017 | Hotel Reviews, Trip Reports
I recently stayed a couple of days at the Residence Inn Sacramento Downtown at Capitol Park. Deciding where to stay in Sacramento was pretty easy – the Residence Inn is centrally located, has a full size fridge and gets great reviews on tripadvisor. Location...
by Patti | Apr 11, 2017 | Hotel Reviews, Trip Reports
I visited Kauai a few months ago to attend a destination wedding – a welcome reprieve from the Chicago winter. The events took place at the St. Regis Princeville Resort so that’s where I stayed for a few days during the festivities. Location The St. Regis...
by Patti | Feb 24, 2017 | Hotel Reviews, Trip Reports
I recently spent two nights at the brand new Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach in Honolulu. Many hotels on/near Waikiki Beach were priced more than I wanted to spend or required many points so this was an easy choice for me. Location Despite the name, Hyatt Centric Waikiki...
by Patti | May 21, 2016 | Hotel Reviews, Trip Reports
I had never heard of Mississauga before but ended up here as a wedding guest. The Hampton Inn by Hilton Toronto-Mississauga West was the suggested hotel. Although fairly basic, this hotel is a good value choice. Location Hampton Inn by Hilton Toronto-Mississauga West...