On one of my first visits to San Francisco, I crossed the Golden Gate bridge to explore the Marin side of the Bay. I stopped off for what I thought would be a short while to explore Sausalito, and had such a great time there, that I never went any further. Due to its prime [...]
Hotels Drumming up a Little Tour Business
May 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Hotels and resorts are trying to drum up a little business anyway that they can. From special promotions to free nights, from fruit baskets in the room to dinner credits, from room upgrades to concierge activities. They want you to have a good time, of course, but they also want you to spend a little [...]
Where Do Airplanes Come From?
March 31, 2009 By 1 Comment
If you live in Seattle, as I do, there’s only one answer to that question – they come from Boeing. As the saying around here goes, “If it’s not Boeing, I’m not going!” While some of the Boeing plants have relocated elsewhere, the plant at Paine Field (about 30 miles north of Seattle) is still [...]
How to Spend Ground Time at Salt Lake City International Airport
February 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
If you’ve got substantial connection time at Salt Lake City International, you can spend time just hanging out, or take advantage of your ground time and get in a little sightseeing and cultural expedition. Between the hours of 9 am – 6:30 pm, a complimentary van service makes scheduled trips between the airport and Temple [...]
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