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Christmas break trip to Orange County, California »
by Glen A. Last year for Thanksgiving, we took a trip to Southern California to be with a couple of Angela’s siblings. During the trip down, back and while there, we stayed at four different hotels and also went to five different theme parks on a discounted package called the Southern California City Pass. This [...]
La Quinta Inn, Ripon, CA »
by Glen A. Along Hwy 99, about 11 miles north of Modesto and 22 miles south of Stockton lies the small town of Ripon, California (population, approximately 15,000). While there are surely attributes that would attract visitors to it, the reason why we ended up there was because of the La Quinta Inn. Prior to [...]
Hard Rock Hotel, San Diego »
by Glen A. If you’ve been reading in the trip category, you’ve seen the kinds of places we’ve been staying in: Super 8, Quality Inn, Howard Johnson and La Quinta Inn. Nothing fancy, but that didn’t mean we weren’t paying a $100 or more per room for some of them. I’d say the must luxurious [...]
Quality Inn–Merced »
by Glen A. Beware of any hotels that have Quality or Super in the name. Okay, so that’s probably not much of a newsflash. However, I’ve been hoping for something to prove that wrong, and so far, I haven’t found it. The latest experience took place during an overnight stay in Merced, California. We were [...]
La Quinta Inn »
by Glen A. Not quite two months ago, I wrote about our experience at the Super 8 Motel in Moscow, Idaho. You can read what happened by clicking here. My youngest son, Evan, is a senior this year and plays football Friday nights. Most of the schools they play are within a half an hour [...]
Super 8 Motel »
by Glen A. So, I’ve been talking about my purchasing exploits while Angela and the boys were in Mexico. Well, they’re back, but before they could rest up and settle in for the rest of the summer, there was another trip to be made. This one a weekender to Idaho. My grandpa celebrates his 90th [...]