Santa Clara is a city about an hour south of San Francisco that is the heart of Silicon Valley. The city is also about become the home of the San Francisco 49ers when the team moves there in 2014 to play in a new stadium still under construction. It’s a big move for the team ...
I must admit, I’m not normally a spa guy. For me, it’s usually just something I do when on vacation to add a bit of luxury to my life or as a romantic experience with a traveling companion. During a Memorial Day visit to Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, I had the opportunity to spend ...
Like many travelers, I accumulate a lot of airline frequent flyer miles. My main airline of choice is American Airlines, and I try to accumulate the most miles there. I recently used AAdvantage miles for some cross-country flights and flew first class for several segments. Although the convenience of boarding first and having a nice ...
There are some restaurants you walk into and instantly know you are about to have a great meal. The Old Homestead Steakhouse at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas is such a place. I visited over Memorial Day and got to experience the quality that has been pleasing Manhattan steak-lovers since 1868. Las Vegas has so ...
Las Vegas offers a lot of options these days when it comes to pools. Each casino resort seems to try to top the others by offering an even more over-the-top experience. To me, there’s something about ancient Rome that really represents luxurious swimming and bathing and the spectacular Garden of the Gods Pool Oasis area ...
As both a professional traveler and bargain hunter, I love visiting Las Vegas. It’s one destination where, with some good research and planning, visitors can really get a great experience for a reasonable price. I love to see stage shows when in Vegas, all kinds of shows, as it’s something I don’t normally do at ...
The Feast of San Gennaro is an annual Italian tradition that has spread around the country to many American cities. Many cities hold their own Feast of San Gennaro festivals, and they are always filled with fun, music, and delicious Italian food. Here’s my look at three of the best San Gennaro festivals to visit: ...
California has many wonderful places to visit in addition to its famed fun in the sun activities. But California isn’t only about the sunny weather. Here are some great but unheralded vacation spots that are equally entertaining, interesting, and light on your pocketbook. California Citrus State Historic Park in Riverside: In the 1900’s California brought ...
