Takeoff To Travel
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Hi everyone! The travel bug hit me at the age of eight on my first flight and ever since then I’ve loved planning vacations for my friends and family. My goal is to try out new hotel chains and sample the many airline cabins out there. Having been both a city boy and living in the suburbs, I love traveling to all destinations both big and small.
Beachfront Boutique Review: Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Background When the Oceana Santa Monica reopened in early 2021 as part of the new luxury LXR Hotels…
Takeoff Points: American Flagship First A321T December 2023
Background: This past weekend I flew on the American Flagship First A321T from New York to Los Angeles.…
Takeoff Points: First Class Chelsea Lounge JFK Visit December 2023
Background: Over the past weekend, I visited the First Class Chelsea Lounge at New York’s JFK Airport. Since…
Luxury Hotel Review: Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, California
Background and Location: For a short holiday getaway with my parents, we decided to stay at the Park…
Las Vegas Review: Bellagio Fountain View Stay Well Room
Background & History: On a 2 Night Thanksgiving Trip to Vegas, I thought I’d give Bellagio a try…
Review: Missing Half of the Entrees, American Flagship First (JFK-LAX)
Background: I have flown on the American Airlines A321 Transcon in Flagship First on numerous occasions from New…
Missing Food Review: First Class Chelsea Lounge New York (JFK) American and British Airways
Background: The First Class Chelsea Lounge at New York’s JFK Airport is a lounge collab from American Airlines…
Review: W Los Angeles West Beverly Hills (Westwood/UCLA)
Background: Since I went to UCLA, I’ve always wanted to stay at the W Los Angeles West Beverly…
Luxury Disneyland Hotel Review: JW Marriott Anaheim Executive Suite
Background: I previously visited the rooftop bar, Parkestry, at the JW Marriott Anaheim with friends a year or…
Best Airport Hotel Review: Westin Raleigh-Durham Airport
Background: On a visit to the Raleigh-Durham area, a friend and I wanted a place to stay near…