Good vacations gone bad!
Usually I come to you with tales of the great times we’ve had, or the cities and events I can recommend as a scenic stop or vacation destination families will enjoy. Sure, occasionally I unleash a diatribe against discount airlines, or a less than pristine hotel. But this is the first time in this arena ...
Our family recently completed a seventeen day trip from the Los Angeles area to the east coast. The purpose: a hybrid between supporting and facilitating my daughter’s burgeoning music career (you can find some of her tunes at www.nicolelexidavis.com) and a family vacation highlighting historic stops, urban delights, and finishing up at the beach, allowing fun ...
This is a good review and a bad review of an elegant and luxurious hotel that’s long dominated the hotel scene on the north shore of Kauai. With iconic views – they filmed the movie musical Bali Hai here – and a rich, wet, jungle flower setting, the Princeville Resort is known the world ...
Our skiing holiday in Keystone, Colorado of February 2007 was cold and eventful. As natives to Southern California, the temperature change was a bit shocking. We just happened to be traveling at a time of year when blizzards were commonplace and getting snowed in was very likely to happen. We flew from LAX International Airport ...
View from our hotel in Acapulco, Mexico. In April of 2009, my husband and I along with our then 1 ½-year old son left our home in Southern Utah to make the trek to Acapulco, Mexico. To be honest, it was not someplace I’d ever had any desire to go despite the numerous reports from ...
Day 4 of our Arizona Grand Resort vacation About half way through our vacation at the Arizona Grand Resort, our 10 month old son Christian came down with the flu. We were staying in a wonderful and spacious Villa at the resort, and until that time were thoroughly enjoying our getaway. It wasn’t until a couple of ...
What’s the worst thing that can go wrong on a Hawaiian vacation for two? How about if both of you were sick? That is exactly what happened to me and my wife during our Honeymoon on the Island of Kauai. When we checked in to the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort in Poipu in early October ...
My family planned a reunion trip for the month of February in Hawaii at the Marriott Ko Olina Resort in Oahu. My husband and I booked first class flights on American Airlines departing LAX and arriving in Honolulu, while our adult children with their spouses and children booked economy/coach on the same flight. Our reservations ...
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