Staying in Minnesota

Where to Stay in Las Vegas

We have been to Las Vegas so many times that I'm not sure I can recall all the places we stayed, but I think it is at least 8 different hotels. The Las Vegas Hilton, now the Westgate Las Vegas Resort...

An Introduction to Queretaro

Welcome to an introduction to Queretaro, Mexico. We spent ten days in Queretaro last year and the city was something of a revelation. Queretaro is popular with Mexicans, but tends not to be on the...

The North Rim of the Grand Canyon

The advantages of the North Rim are: - 1: it is much less crowded, and - 2: its altitude is 1,000 ft. higher than the more popular South Rim, which is to say that the canyon when seen from the...

Luxury Treehouse Outside Denver, Colorado

Evergreen is a quaint mountain town nestled in the Rocky Mountain foothills, with a population of just over 9,000 residents. Its location just off of I-70 makes it a close 30-minute drive to...

Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino

Under previous ownership we really liked this hotel. We stayed there at least 3 times. Rooms were very spacious, well furnished, and attractive. The buffet restaurant was OK. Sometime a dinner...

A Luxury Japanese Inn in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan near Mt. Fuji

Introducing Kanayamanen, a Luxury Japanese Inn in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. Mt.Fuji, a World Heritage Site, while enjoying a hot spring bath. It takes 3 hours from Haneda Airport in Tokyo by...