Your Guide to getting the best from your USA City Adventures
If you’ve ever tried choosing a hotel in Las Vegas, you’ll know how overwhelming it can be. There are so many big names, bold themes, and over-the-top experiences — but what if you’re looking for something a little more relaxed? Welcome to Park MGM, the Strip’s first smoke-free hotel and casino, and one of our … Read more
Visiting a Luau is right at the top of most people’s must-do lists when visiting Hawaii. And it’s easy to see why. Evocative images of exotic hula dancers, tropical cocktails, and lavish feasts, in a stunning oceanside setting. What is not to like? There are however a large number of Luaus available to visitors of … Read more
It is no secret to readers of our blog that we are big fans of aquariums. In every city, we visit one of the first ports of call is the local Aquarium. The States are home to a huge number of aquaria, with a huge variety of animals on display, no one facility is the … Read more
A lot of people want to know where the Aquarium from the Film Finding Dory actually is, or even if it is real. Well, it’s not quite a real place but the Film draws HUGE inspiration from a very real and very popular West Coast Aquarium, Namely The Monterey Bay Aquarium. So is this Aquarium … Read more
Sisters! Get ready to form a calming circle, as this year Hocus Pocus celebrates its 30th Anniversary. Hard to believe that it has been 30 years since we first saw the Sanderson Sisters run Amuck (Amuck, Amuck, Amuck) in Salem. While parts of Hocus Pocus were filmed in backlots and sound stages, many of the … Read more
June 18th, 2024 Back on the Road on our Biggest Trip Yet Pre Amble It had been a long gap between our last trip and this one. With the hangover from COVID-19 travel restrictions behind us, we were more “caught up” and traveling at a more normal rate. With just 1-2 BIG trips a year. … Read more
With so many wonderous sights and attractions that greet you every second of your visit to Disneyland, it can be hard to pick the ultimate highlight of your (very long) day at Disneyland Park California. Still, undeniably one of the Must- Do’s on your Park itinerary is to see the Fireworks show above Sleeping Beauty’s … Read more
Chicago is a city of culture and is filled with fantastic things to see and do. It is also a City of attractions where the normal plan of action is getting out and about and seeing exactly what the city has to offer. It’s not a place to go to relax, but to get out … Read more
We are big fans of the American Express Centurion Airport Lounes and always seek them out whenever we are at an airport that offers them. On our recent trip from Chicago to Charlotte North Carolina we were really disappointed that there was no Centurion Lounge at O’Hare Airport, infact there was no lounge option at … Read more
For those of us lucky enough to fly into Heathrow on Virgin Atlantic Upper Class Service there is one final treat in store for us. Vigrin’s Rivalas Lounge at Heathrow Terminal 3. With most of Virgin’s FLights coming into the Airport in the morning hours, the Revivals lounge offers you the chance to rejuvenate and … Read more
