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Marriott Marquis, Chicago, IL USA

4 nights in Chicago – I was extremely excited to venture back to this city. While I’ve flown through O’Hare dozens of times, my last visit and only visit to this city was 14 years ago. Work work and more work would keep me mainly in hotels and event venues during this trip, but I […]

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JW Marriott, Indianapolis, IN USA

I booked the JW Marriott many months before our conference, securing a great room at a great rate. And as luck would have it, my wife would be joining me on this business trip – because her company was a sponsor of the conference adjacent to ours. How ironic and fun is that?! Marriott’s new […]

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Le Parc, Domaine Les Crayères, Reims, France

4 nights and 3 days in Reims… exploring the Champagne region with kids required the use of a centrally located property with a concierge team deeply experienced with activities and restaurants in the area, able to make arrangements on a wymm. We chose the 20 room Domaine Les Crayères for an experience never to forget, […]

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Rivages, Sofitel Le Scribe, Paris, France

We chose the Sofitel Le Scribe Paris Opéra after extensive research into which would be the most family friendly hotel to kick off our trip to Paris. The property – and more importantly – the service, delivered on this hope beyond our highest of expectations from our immediate arrival and throughout our entire stay. Kudos […]

Charlie’s Sports Bar at The Wynn, Las Vegas, NV USA

Vegas is such a long flight from Boston, but an easy return home. Why is it a solid 6 hours there and just 4.5 back? Are the headwinds that big of a deal? This seems solvable. Not by me, of course, but by someone much smarter than me. I digress. I was in Las Vegas […]

Society on High, Boston, MA USA

Finally, a gorgeous day in Boston – a long winter lead to a long spring, and finally in mid April, after a snowy weekend, mid 60 degree weather was touching down upon our city. As luck would have it, my travels on this beautiful spring day brought me into the center of Boston, to tour […]

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