Vail Resorts TBEX 2012 Welcome Party The conference kicked off in style with the “Taste of Vail Resorts TBEX 2012 Welcome Party.” To get to the party at The Outpost (on top of Dercum Mountain which… Johnny Jet , June 19, 2012
Keystone Lodge in Colorado An hour later we were in Keystone, Colorado which is at an elevation of 9,280 feet. Keystone is the largest mountain in Summit County with 3,148 skiable acres (there are… Johnny Jet , June 19, 2012
United Airlines Fiasco at Denver Airport Keystone to Denver As I mentioned we scrambled down the mountain to get to the Denver Airport in time so Natalie could make her 5:55 pm flight. Unfortunately, she was… Johnny Jet , June 19, 2012
TBEX 2012 in Keystone, Colorado So the real reason 600 travel bloggers and 150 PR reps were in the Colorado Rockies was to learn and network. TBEX was originally founded by Kim Mance but she… Johnny Jet , June 19, 2012
Denver, Colorado for PRE-BEX 2012 Howdy! I’m just back from four glorious nights in Colorado. The highlight was attending the fourth annual TBEX (Travel Bloggers Exchange) conference in Keystone. This was my fourth time speaking… Johnny Jet , June 19, 2012
Elegance and entertainment at the Arizona Biltmore Arizona Biltmore My stay at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, Arizona was a nice surprise. I was expecting austere and pricey, and what I got was elegant, comfortable and friendly…. Cynthia Cunniff , June 19, 2012
Luxury at Southern Utah’s Amangiri By Matt Jacobson: Everything I’ve ever heard about the Aman resorts is true. From exceptional, but nearly invisible service, discreet amenities, a gift on your pillow and general wonderfulness, Aman’s… Team Johnny Jet , June 19, 2012
Wandering in Waikiki The area around Waikiki’s famous two mile-long white sand crescent beach is a mecca for tourists. Waikiki means “spouting waters” and is located on Oahu, the third largest of the… Lisa Niver , June 13, 2012
Toronto to Orlando on Air Canada I was hired to do a satellite media tour and the organizers were kind enough to fly me first class. You’ve got to love having a paid first class ticket;… Johnny Jet , June 12, 2012
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Orlando Holiday Inn Club Vacations Orlando I stayed at Holiday Inn Club Vacations Orlando – Orange Lake Resort, which is near Walt Disney World Parks and Animal Kingdom. It’s a 30-minute… Johnny Jet , June 12, 2012
History cruises into San Pedro – The USS Iowa’s final stop San Pedro, California has added to its historic appeal with the addition to its docks of the naval ship USS Iowa. The Iowa made its way through Los Angeles Harbor on… Cynthia Cunniff , June 12, 2012
Honolulu — New York on Hawaiian Airlines New Nonstop Service On June 5, Hawaiian Airlines launched a new daily nonstop flight between Honolulu and New York’s JFK Airport. Flights depart Honolulu at 3:05 p.m. and in New York City at… Johnny Jet , June 6, 2012
Buffalo Wings in Buffalo I must have driven through Buffalo a few dozen of times getting to and from Toronto and Erie, Pennsylvania but I’ve never stopped before – not even to get gas. Johnny Jet , June 5, 2012
My 2012 Birthday Week Last Thursday was my birthday and I’ve been fortunate to have friends and family sing happy birthday to me in two different States and countries! Johnny Jet , June 5, 2012
Laguna Beach: Retreat in Laguna Luxury Villas Laguna Beach is an idyllic piece of heaven, best known for its white sandy beaches, art-centric shops, great food, stunning views, and gorgeous people. Any trip to Southern California wouldn’t be complete without a stop at this charming slice of… Glenn Kirschbaum , June 4, 2012