Utah hasn’t really been the coolest state. We had the Osmonds in the 70s, Steve Young, the Sundance Institute founder and actor Robert Redford in the 80s, and Stockton and Malone in the 80s, and David Archuleta in the 2000s. We can’t seem to shake off the perception of not being cool. Even when we…
I have had the Delta SkyMiles Reserve Card for two years. Flying out of Salt Lake City with Platinum Medallion Status and the Reserve Card has resulted in hardly any first-class upgrades – the joys of living in a Delta hub. As a result, I have decided not to renew the Delta SkyMiles Reserve Card…
A woman in Kentucky has been arrested after her friend was found dead in her hotel room, as reported by WDRB. Hotel employees became concerned when a strong odor emanated from a hotel room on their property, though they did not initially suspect foul play, assuming the smell came from wet carpet or an old…
I just returned from a timely vacation in Sweden, taking advantage of a 32,000 Delta SkyMiles roundtrip flash sale. While going through security at Stockholm Arlanda Airport, I noticed that the female passenger ahead of me was wearing metal-studded shoes. She was accompanied by a male companion who was wearing a metal-studded jacket. I wondered…
This past February, Salt Lake City hosted the NBA All Star game at Vivint Arena. It had been 30 years since Salt Lake had the honor of the All Star Game. During a telecast, Charles Barkley called out Salt Lake City for being a “Boring Ass City”. Barkley said “These people going to heaven up…
A group of 42 students and four staff members from the United Kingdom were left scrambling when the hotel they were staying at allegedly destroyed most of their passports. The school group from Walsall, England, were visiting New Hampshire for a week-long school ski trip. The group stayed at the Kancamagus Lodge in Lincoln, New…
George Santos, US House of Representatives member from New York’s 3rd district, has been in the news quite a bit recently with alleged questions about his background, where he has worked, and his finances. I am interested in his financial disclosures related to travel. The Federal Election Commission threshold for campaigns to keep receipts is…
Delta Air Lines is making a splash locally in Salt Lake. Delta Air Lines announced a 20 year extension to the contract between Salt Lake City International Airport and Delta Air Lines good through 2044. This morning, the Utah Jazz and Delta Air Lines announced that the Utah Jazz arena will be renamed The Delta…
Croatia has long been a popular vacation destination for travelers from around the world. Located on the Adriatic Sea, the country is home to stunning beaches, ancient cities, and a rich cultural history. And as of today, it will become even more accessible to travelers from within the European Union (EU). Croatia joins the Schengen…
I recently stayed at the Holiday Inn Darling Harbor in Sydney, Australia and had a great experience. The location of the hotel was perfect – it was right in the heart of Darling Harbor, within walking distance of all the major attractions, restaurants, and shops. The rooms were clean, spacious, and well-equipped with all the…
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