People tend to have a love-hate relationship with Ultra-Low-Cost Carriers. Either they can’t get enough of them, or they can’t stay far enough away from them. I fall somewhere in the middle. If the price is right and the times are convenient, I will gladly get on one of their flights. This was exactly the case with our flights to Colorado. The times were right, … [Read more...] about Flight Review: Frontier Economy DCA-DEN
Chasing Snow: Colorado 2022 Trip Report
As any of my friends and family know, I plan most of my trips surrounding nature. Whether it’s the beach, the desert, or the mountains, I love seeing the natural world around us. This also means that in addition to being a beach bum, I am a ski bum. After my amazing trip to French Polynesia in December, I wanted to try to hit the slopes one time during my extended … [Read more...] about Chasing Snow: Colorado 2022 Trip Report
Hotel Review: Conrad Bora Bora Nui Resort
Since I read a review about the Conrad Bora Bora Nui back in 2019, this hotel has been on my short list of properties I wanted to visit most. Every picture seemed to be fake and too dreamy, so I wanted to see it for myself. The only issue is that I could never seem to find award availability for this property. This trip to French Polynesia was the 3rd attempt at an original … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Conrad Bora Bora Nui Resort
Room Review: Conrad Bora Bora Deluxe Overwater Villa with Pool
Have you ever seen Hilton’s marketing material with the gorgeous pier of overwater bungalows shooting out over clear water from a pristine beach with lush forest behind it? Nearly every time I go to Hilton.com, in one way or another, these pictures of the Conrad Bora Bora Nui show up. To me, staying in one of these overwater bungalows was the dream in the points and … [Read more...] about Room Review: Conrad Bora Bora Deluxe Overwater Villa with Pool
Day of Departure in Moorea: My Thoughts
Flight times can make travel days awkward. Having a flight that leaves late in the evening and a hotel check-out around lunch time is a situation that is bound to cause problems. On our last day in French Polynesia we had an 8 hour gap between our hotel check-out and when our Delta flight took off to Los Angeles. Wanting to explore as many of the islands as possible … [Read more...] about Day of Departure in Moorea: My Thoughts
