Vegas Knockout: The Hangover
It’s all over minus the hangover. Six weeks ago, I began the Knockout Tourney: The Winner’s Bracket of Where to Stay in Las Vegas. And much like a trip to […]
It’s all over minus the hangover. Six weeks ago, I began the Knockout Tourney: The Winner’s Bracket of Where to Stay in Las Vegas. And much like a trip to […]
(3) Encore vs (1) Caesar’s Palace The official winner of the Vegas Knockout is Caesar’s Palace! All hail Caesar’s Palace who beat out the number three seed Encore for the distinction of the best […]
(4) Cosmopolitan vs (1) Caesars Palace The American way has gone from saving for a better tomorrow to kicking the can down the road for enjoying today. The deficit, the […]
(3) Encore vs (2) Wynn The Encore vs the Wynn is analogous to 1 divided by zero, the answer is undefined. It’s really a matter of personal preference. They are […]
The Vegas Knockout journey of the best hotel in Las Vegas is entering its sixth and final week. This past week four amazing hotels were knocked out due to the […]
(8) Skylofts at MGM vs (1) Caesars Palace Have you ever been to the MGM Grand Casino? It is one of the largest hotels in the world, making it easy […]
(10) Venetian vs (2) Wynn For a time, the Venetian was the best hotel on the Strip because of its beautiful architecture, decent priced suites, and ideal location. Tao nightclub was a […]
(6) Four Seasons vs (3) Encore I’m going to call out all points collectors out there including myself as being frauds of the luxury lifestyle. While we all have taken showers […]
(5) Mirage vs (4) Cosmopolitan The Mirage is the best. It is centrally located, has an excellent pool, a decent nightclub, and an affordable room. I’ve stayed there multiple times and […]
Are you Vegas’d out yet? I’m about to be. Don’t worry, we are entering the final stretch of the tourney with the best of the best vying for that number […]
(15) Hard Rock Las Vegas vs (2) Wynn There are Hard Rock Cafes throughout the world like the Hard Rock Hotel in Bali, Indonesia, but there is only one Hard Rock Las […]
(11) Mandalay Bay vs (6) Four Seasons If you use the Priceline Trick it is very possible that you can get a discounted room at a great hotel in Vegas including […]
Would you look at that? It’s October meaning the start of the MLB Playoffs broadcast live here in Mongolia. More importantly, it’s time for another edition of Simply the Best, […]
(14) Artisan Hotel Boutique vs (3) Encore The Artisan Hotel Boutique is dark. The Artisan Boutique Hotel is unknown. The Artisan Hotel Boutique is haunted. The Artisan Boutique Hotel doesn’t have ghosts […]
(26) Riviera vs (10) Venetian The Riviera was the first hotel I ever stayed at in Las Vegas. It has been in operation for 59 years and it’s still going […]
3 weeks of the Knockout Bracket and still so many hotels vying for a shot at the title. That can only mean one thing: I’ve been to Vegas far too many […]
(9) Bellagio vs (8) Skylofts at MGM Grand The icon of the Las Vegas Strip is undoubtedly the Bellagio. Situated right in the center of sin, the Bellagio is the […]
(13) Paris vs (4) Cosmopolitan I love Paris in the spring time I love Paris in the fall I love Paris in the winter when it drizzles I love Paris […]
(12) Palazzo vs (5) Mirage In Napoli where love is king When boy meets girl Here’s what they sing When the moon hits your eye Like a big pizza pie, […]
(17) Westin vs (1) Caesars Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name. The Westin Las Vegas isn’t a Vegas super hotel. It doesn’t have a nightclub with […]
Another week of the Knockout Bracket is in the books and finally we are getting to the real match ups. Still, the second weekend wasn’t without some thrills. Who can forget my time […]
(17) The Westin vs (16) The Signature at MGM Grand I’ve stayed at the Skylofts and the Signature at MGM Grand but never the MGM Grand itself. The MGM Grand […]
(15) Hard Rock Hotel vs (18) The Centurion Lounge In June 2013, I was going to Vegas again, and I got to meet the President again. When I left Vegas, […]
(19) Early’s Apartment (14) Artisan Hotel Boutique The Vegas urge could strike at any time leaving me no choice but to hit the road. Living in Scottsdale, it wasn’t out of the […]
(20) Trump vs (13) Paris Everyone has that only in Vegas story so I thought I would share mine. The Knockout Bracket of where to stay in Vegas is supposed to review all […]
How’s your Knockout Bracket looking? The first week only had one upset with the Riviera beating out the now defunct THEhotel. The only controversy I have encountered is the failure […]
There are the days of Old Vegas. Think Tangiers Hotel, think The Rat Pack, think Moe Greene. Then there are the days of old Vegas. Think Riviera, think Stardust, think […]
(25) Rio vs (8) Skylofts at MGM Grand I stayed at the Rio for next to nothing, once again using the Priceline Trick though maybe I was fooled myself as the […]
(26) Riviera vs (7) THEhotel (Delano) What makes March Madness special are unexpected upsets whether it be (6) Michigan State vs (11) George Mason in 2006 or (6) Ohio State […]
(27) Hooters vs (6) Four Seasons In March of 2006, three bachelors set out for spring break to Las Vegas. Since we were in law school and since it was […]
Vegas baby! Vegas! It’s time to kickoff the NFL season the right way- by losing all your money on a four team parlay! If that parlay does hit, then you’ll need […]
My inaugural post for the flight reviews page has to begin with Southwest Airlines because I fly it domestically more than any other airline. I have had the good fortune to […]