New Hotel Open in Las Vegas

Just last week, the Trump International Hotel and Tower Las Vegas opened! If you’re looking to go to Las Vegas soon, and want to stay there, you can get a good deal through Orbitz. They have a Sizzlin’ Hot Vegas Sale going on right now where you can get $50.00 off when you book a […]

Overall Thoughts on California Adventure

I was really looking forward to going to California Adventure. It was a NEW Disney park for me! I had been to all of the ones in Orlando before, and Disneyland wasn’t really “new” to me since I had seen much of it at the Magic Kingdom, but California Adventure was mostly new (minus some […]

Overall Thoughts on Disneyland

Let me preface this by saying that I live on the East Coast. Because of this, I had never been to Disneyland before last week, but have been to Walt Disney World many times over the years. So any comments I have to make will obviously be biased on the fact that I am much […]

Howard Johnson Anaheim – Great Hotel

Once we got our car, the first place we went to was our hotel, so we could check in. After a LOT of research on where to stay, we decided on the Howard Johnson Anaheim hotel. Why? Here are our reasons: Reviews – All of the reviews I read (on both TripAdvisor as well as […]

Renting a Car – Used Kayak

This is a picture of the car we rented for the week. We ended up getting it through Advantage Rent-A-Car, but got the best price by using Kayak. I had checked out a bunch of different websites, and Kayak gave me the best price. It was easy to get the free shuttle from LAX to […]

Back from Southern California

We’re back from our 8-Day Southern California Vacation. It was a lot of fun, but we both ended up getting a cold towards the end of the trip, so I’m sorry if the trip report comes a little slowly. We had a great time though, and loved the warmer weather. Now we’re back in the […]

Las Vegas Deals with Southwest Airlines

Looking to go to Las Vegas but don’t want to spend a fortune? Southwest has some great deals for Las Vegas vacations. Code MAR60 can get you $60.00 off of any 2 night or more package now through March 20th. You can also get up to $90.00 off if you use that same code and […]

Southern California City Pass

If you’re visiting both Los Angeles and San Diego in an upcoming trip to California, you might be interested in getting the Southern California CityPass. It’s a pass that will get you into the following: 3-Day Disneyland Resort Park Hopper 1-Day ticket to Universal Studios Hollywood 1-Day ticket to SeaWorld 1-Day ticket to your choice […]

United Vacations – Up to 35% Off

Are you looking for a nice relaxing vacation, but don’t want to spend a lot of money? United Vacations is having a sale right now, and have some great prices. Here are a few examples: Mexico – Including roundtrip flight to Los Cabos, 3 nights at the Royal Solaris Los Cabos Resort & Spa for […]

Disneyland – The New House of the Future

If you were in Disneyland between the years of 1957 to 1967, you might remember an attraction called Monsanto’s House of the Future. It was a futuristic house, where the outside was made of plastic, and had all futuristic furnishings and electronics. If you were to look at pictures of it today, you would laugh […]