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Trip reports, honest reviews, and points & miles news from around the world — written after actually staying, sailing, and flying.
The Eddy Tucson Review (Tapestry Collection by Hilton)
My review of The Eddy Tucson, a boutique Tapestry Collection by Hilton hotel: rooms, the Pin+Flour restaurant, pool, and Hilton Diamond perks.
Hilton Galveston Island Resort Review
My honest take on the Hilton Galveston Island Resort on the Seawall, plus why it is a smart pre-cruise pick for Galveston departures.
Baker's Cay Resort Key Largo Review
My review of Baker's Cay Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton in Key Largo: a waterfront Florida Keys base with two beaches, pools, and kayaks you can book o
Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town Review
My review of the Canopy by Hilton Scottsdale Old Town: rooftop pool, walkable nightlife, and why it is my pick among Hilton's Scottsdale cluster.
Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal Review
My review of the Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal: the private cliffside tunnel, plunge pools, El Farallon dining, and how to book with Hilton points or
Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Review
An official Disney Springs Resort Area hotel walkable to Disney Springs, with big rooms and a resort pool. Here is why it is strong value near Walt Disney
La Quinta Resort & Club Review
My La Quinta Resort & Club review: the historic desert casita resort near Palm Springs, PGA West golf, tennis, and booking it on Hilton points.
Arizona Biltmore LXR Review
My Arizona Biltmore review: the 1929 Phoenix icon after its big renovation, the new waterslide, seven pools, dining, and booking it on Hilton points.
The Roosevelt New Orleans Review
My Roosevelt New Orleans review: the historic Waldorf Astoria, the legendary Sazerac Bar, rooftop pool, and booking this landmark on Hilton points.
Hilton Hawaiian Village Review: Waikiki's Sprawling Beachfront Icon
My Hilton Hawaiian Village review: the sprawling Waikiki resort with a lagoon, five pools, the Rainbow Tower, Friday fireworks, and how to book it right.
Rome Cavalieri Waldorf Astoria Review: A Hilltop Retreat Above the Eternal City
My Rome Cavalieri Waldorf Astoria review: hilltop pools, art, free Diamond breakfast, and why it is a smart pre-cruise Rome base.
Waldorf Astoria Orlando Review: The Luxury Disney Hotel I Booked With Free Night Certs
A full review of Waldorf Astoria Orlando, including the Disney View room upgrade, shared pools, dining, and how I booked it with Hilton certificates.
Hilton Waikoloa Village Review: The Big Island's Most Famous Resort
An honest review of Hilton Waikoloa Village on Hawaii's Big Island: pools, dolphins, the tram, Palace Tower rooms, and how to book it on Hilton points.
Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek Review: Is This Orlando Resort Worth It?
The Signia by Hilton Orlando is a great option for your next Disney World vacation. Here’s everything you need to know for your next stay.
Ka Lāʻi Waikiki Beach Review – Hilton LXR’s New Luxury Option in Honolulu
Get an inside look at Kai Lāʻi Waikiki Beach, Hilton’s new LXR luxury hotel in Honolulu. Full tour, room walkthrough, and honest review of this upscale Waikiki resort.
Hilton Anaheim Tour + Review
The Hilton Anaheim is a convention center hotel located right next to Disneyland Park and Disney’s California Adventure.