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Hotel Review: Conrad Miami

By Robert | Published July 13, 2014

With my last post, I started working my way backwards from the end of my circle trip of Florida starting with a review of the Le Méridien Tampa. However, the night before that I was in Miami for a stay at the Conrad near downtown in Brickell, as I returned from the Florida Keys on […]

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DoubleTree Hotel San Diego Mission Valley – Presidential Suite

By Robert | Published June 29, 2014

Introduction If you know me well, you probably know that I go to San Diego occasionally for work, and as such I’ve been able to try a number of hotels in the San Diego area, some good, some “meh”, and one that I think is a real gem: the DoubleTree Hotel Mission Valley (not to […]

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Hong Kong and Macau: Conclusion

By Robert | Published June 8, 2014

Index: Introduction Delta Economy Comfort ECP-ATL-SEA-NRT-HKG W Hong Kong Exploring Hong Kong Conrad Macao Exploring Macau Conrad Hong Kong Delta Economy Comfort HKG-NRT-SEA-ATL-ECP Conclusion The Conclusion Although it did take me a while to pump out this trip report in its entirety, despite always telling myself that I will work on these quicker, I think […]

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Hong Kong and Macau: Delta Economy Comfort HKG-NRT-SEA-ATL-ECP

By Robert | Published June 8, 2014

Index: Introduction Delta Economy Comfort ECP-ATL-SEA-NRT-HKG W Hong Kong Exploring Hong Kong Conrad Macao Exploring Macau Conrad Hong Kong Delta Economy Comfort HKG-NRT-SEA-ATL-ECP Conclusion Introduction My journey back to the United States would take me the along the exact same route that had taken me over to Hong Kong. An all too long 26 or […]

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Hong Kong and Macau: Conrad Hong Kong

By Robert | Published June 1, 2014

Index: Introduction Delta Economy Comfort ECP-ATL-SEA-NRT-HKG W Hong Kong Exploring Hong Kong Conrad Macao Exploring Macau Conrad Hong Kong Delta Economy Comfort HKG-NRT-SEA-ATL-ECP Conclusion Introduction While I’ve already covered my last few days in Hong Kong following my side excursion to Macau, I still have the stay at the Conrad Hong Kong. This would be […]

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Hong Kong and Macau: Exploring Macau

By Robert | Published May 18, 2014

Index: Introduction Delta Economy Comfort ECP-ATL-SEA-NRT-HKG W Hong Kong Exploring Hong Kong Conrad Macao Exploring Macau Conrad Hong Kong Delta Economy Comfort HKG-NRT-SEA-ATL-ECP Conclusion Introduction I think Macau has to be one of the most surprising places in the world that I have visited. Why might I say that? Well, it’s complicated, but it boils […]

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Hong Kong and Macau: Conrad Macao

By Robert | Published March 16, 2014

Index: Introduction Delta Economy Comfort ECP-ATL-SEA-NRT-HKG W Hong Kong Exploring Hong Kong Conrad Macao Exploring Macau Conrad Hong Kong Delta Economy Comfort HKG-NRT-SEA-ATL-ECP Conclusion Introduction Although for my first few nights in Hong Kong where I stayed at the W Hong Kong to take advantage of my SPG Gold status and some of the Starpoints […]

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Hong Kong and Macau: Exploring Hong Kong

By Robert | Published March 2, 2014

Index: Introduction Delta Economy Comfort ECP-ATL-SEA-NRT-HKG W Hong Kong Exploring Hong Kong Conrad Macao Exploring Macau Conrad Hong Kong Delta Economy Comfort HKG-NRT-SEA-ATL-ECP Conclusion Introduction Given that I have been wanting to visit Hong Kong for a long time, I had planned to make sure I maximized my time within the city as much as […]

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Portland to the Nines

By Robert | Published February 13, 2014

Introduction A week in 2014, I found myself sitting at my desk at home staring at the screen with the usual desire to get up and go somewhere. Martin Luther King Day, which results in a three day weekend for me was fast approaching and I knew I needed to go ahead and get something […]

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Hong Kong and Macau: W Hong Kong

By Robert | Published January 12, 2014

Index: Introduction Delta Economy Comfort ECP-ATL-SEA-NRT-HKG W Hong Kong Exploring Hong Kong Conrad Macao Exploring Macau Conrad Hong Kong Delta Economy Comfort HKG-NRT-SEA-ATL-ECP Conclusion Introduction When I started planning my trip, I had a difficult decision to make as an SPG Gold member – choosing between the W Hong Kong or the Sheraton Hong Kong […]

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