Tipping at Hotels… Should You Do It?
In the U.S. tipping at restaurants is a very common practice, but what about tipping at hotels? This has become quite the hot topic recently [...]
2013 Year in Review
2013 Year in Review -I rode my bike across the US -I visited Australia for the first time -I visited [...]
F2B Thanksgiving Giveaway!
First2Board is having a Thanksgiving giveaway! You can enter for a chance to win one of the following prizes: 1. $250 Target Gift Card 2. [...]
Visiting Australia for the First Time… Suggestions?
I have a quick trip planned to Australia with a couple of friends in August. I have never been there before, and neither have my [...]
Daily Getaways Week 4
Monday July 1 Same as last week Friday June 28 *IHG Rewards Club – 15,000 points ($100) *IHG Rewards Club – 25,000 points ($167) *IHG [...]
Daily Getaways Week 1
Monday June 10: *Discounted Mattiott Gift Cards ($100 for $89, $500 for $445, $1000 for $890) *Worldwide Premier Award (1 night for $261 redeemable at [...]
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Review
My cross country bike ride left from Baltimore and I wanted to come out for a couple days ahead of time to spend some time [...]
Experimenting with Priceline’s Name Your Own Price feature
In a couple short weeks, I will be heading out to Baltimore to begin my cross country bike ride. I am going out a couple [...]
Plans for my first mattress run! Taking advantage of Marriott’s unexpected bonus
From May 15 - September 2, if you stay twice at a Marriott property, you can get a free night certificate [max 2] for any [...]
Summary of hotel promotions… what one am I seeking out?
With the announcement of Club Carlson's summer promotion, I thought I would compile a list of the current hotel promotions that I'm aware of! Club [...]