by ThatTravelGuy | Mar 12, 2010 | Travel |
Pictures from my room at the Aria I had a really enjoyable trip to Las Vegas, staying at the Aria, golfing at the Badlands, and buying unique travel products at the Travel Goods Show. On this Sunday’s radio show I will interview someone from the Aria and talk...
by ThatTravelGuy | Mar 7, 2010 | Travel |
This past week around the Travel Goods Association trade show, I managed to get in two games of golf. I golfed twice at the 27 hole Badlands courses, designed by Chi Chi Rodriguez and Johnny Miller. Situated just outside of Las Vegas for half the holes the best advice...
by ThatTravelGuy | Mar 5, 2010 | Travel |
I got back very early this morning on the Westjet overnight flight. Westjet does a really good job of taking care of its customers. Their staff banter is fun and they do an excellent on board service. The Aria was a great place to stay for the first three nights. This...
by ThatTravelGuy | Mar 3, 2010 | Travel |
Because the Viva Elvis show is a presentation of Cirque de Soleil, it is reasonable expect a show full of dangerous looking acrobatics backed by music that as always, is compelling. And so much of the Elvis collection covers generations and brings back memories to...
by ThatTravelGuy | Feb 28, 2010 | Travel |
There is something special about the first few weeks after you buy a new vehicle. Everytime you close the doors you inhale a newness, and drive with a sense of pride in your choice. That’s the feeling I had when I checked into the ARIA last night, or should I...
by ThatTravelGuy | Feb 26, 2010 | Travel |
Finding a good show in Las Vegas will almost always find you in some Cirque de Soleil show or other. However the lastest one is something totally new and different from this talented Canadian. It does not feature the same acrobatics as some of the others but is...
by ThatTravelGuy | Feb 25, 2010 | Travel |
Most readers know there are few people who get more excited about travel than I. While my interests really are varied, and I love exploring a region I visit, as bad as a golfer as I am, I love the game. I started looking up Las Vegas course this past week and came...
by ThatTravelGuy | Feb 24, 2010 | Travel |
It may have taken a bit longer than planned, but in December the beginning of a new Las Vegas world emerged with the grand opening of the ARIA Resort and Casino in City Center. Promoted as a city within a city this mega developement had everything…hotels,...
by ThatTravelGuy | Feb 24, 2010 | Travel |
No, I have not yet left for the Travel Goods Show, but this is one blogger for whom distance is not a barrier but an opportunity. Regular followers will know I have been trying to bring the world of travel into the blog on a daily basis. When I travel two pieces of...
by ThatTravelGuy | Feb 9, 2010 | Travel |
I have spent the last couple of weeks looking up accommodations for las Vegas. To my absolute surprise prices seem to be even lower than last year. If you chose to travel Sunday through Thursday, the prices are almost unreasonably low. The Riviera, where I stayed a...
