Recently the Hotel Indigo chain opened a new hotel in Del Mar, California, 20 miles north of San Diego. Knowing of the hotel group’s dog friendly policies, I suggested that I bring my dog Duncan along when I visited the hotel. Hotel Indigo is part of the Intercontinental Group, its niche within the organization to [...]
As my yellow lab Duncan and I discovered, Del Mar goes out of its way to make its four-legged friends feel at home. Most importantly, Del Mar allows dogs beach access nine months of the year along a two-mile stretch, one of the most generous policies around. There are some rules to follow; you can [...]
By Todd Carney: You don’t have to be raising a family in Southern California to realize there are a lot of theme parks within driving distance, but it helps! For my own little family of two boys, ages 5 and 10, one particular theme park has stood out, for it’s always the one they both [...]
Trip: SAN-LHR Date: July 10, 2012 Airline: British Airways Aircraft: 777 Scheduled Departure Time: 8:05pm Push Back from Gate: 8:36pm Actual Departure Time: 8:57pm Miles: 5,470 Flight time: 9:36 Seat: 5A Cost: Sponsored San Diego Airport Did you know you can fly nonstop from San Diego to London?! British Airways reinstated the service in June [...]
I just returned from Visit California’s 2012 Los Angeles Media Happy Hour. It was at the The London West Hollywood which is a great hotel to host an event – especially on their rooftop. The vendors, food and company were all fantastic and what made me write this post was seeing all the different shapes and sizes of [...]
Copacabana Palace — Rio De Janeiro, Brazil The most prestigious hotel in South America is the Copacabana Palace. It was built in 1923 and practically every celebrity (Tom Cruise checked in just after we checked out) or dignitary who has visited Rio has stayed here. Here’s my trip report. JW Marriott — Guanacaste, Costa Rica [...]
Greetings from San Diego, California! This past week, I spoke on three panels about social media and the main thing I learned is that web writing has to be short – so I’m attempting it this week. So let’s get right to it, shall we? This week, we check in at the world’s largest business [...]
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