The flight to Kansas City consisted of 2 different flights, and we will cover them both here. SLC to Denver Since this was with Southwest, we were boarding parties C—5,6,7 and 8. However, there was a couple that wouldn’t give up their spot in line—entitled much? We took off on […]
The flight to Kansas City was on two different airplanes; we will cover them both in this post. SLC to Denver This portion was on a B737-800. The plane was configured in a 3 x 3 configuration, with just a single aisle down the middle. Features You have a seat […]
When you hear Kansas City, you would think it is in the state of Kansas, right? Well, let’s find out. Which state is it in It is in both states, as it borders Kansas and Missouri. However, we will be talking about the city in Missouri. Location Facts In 1803 […]
My wife entered my office and said, “We must go to Kanas City on November 20, 2023. Why This is the week of Thanksgiving, and I already have Wednesday, November 22, off to enjoy the long weekend. Plus, I am over on my unlimited vacation days at work. Interestingly, you […]
The trip to St. George wasn’t planned. It wasn’t awasn’th ride down there. Normally It would take about 3 hours and 38 minutes or so. Well, the day we went down wasn’t wasn’t the day. Not normal It was by far not a typical day, and here is why. We […]
I found this hotel on Hotels.com. Name of Hotel: Tru by Hilton St. George, UT Address: 1251 S. Sunland Dr. St. George, Utah 84790 Website: hotels.com You can also find this on the Hilton website. Location Room Comfort: The room had two queen-sized beds, the right size for what we […]
While we were in St. George, we decided to go to Tuachan. Seating The play that was going on that night was Tarzan. When my wife decided we should go, the only tickets available were on the lawn, which ran about $50ish dollars a ticket. No seats were left, and […]
The LDS Temple was completed in 1877. if you want to see the facts, please visit the post here (https://travelingwithjustin.com/st-george-lds-temple/). 2023 visit We went down to St. George to go to the Temple’s open house after it underwent a multi-year refit. The open house was from September 15 to November […]
This post is to inform you of an update to the post made here about St. George, Utah. I have since decided to make videos about the cities I have visited. I recently traveled to St. George and thought I would do a video about it since I have started […]
Now that it is July and the cruise has been talked about. What are my actual thoughts on the Brilliance of the Seas? Thoughts There were some positive items and some negative things. Let’s start with the good stuff. Now the not-so-good stuff Brilliance It was a bit of an […]
Seatac was a busy place to fly out of on a Monday. But it was doable, Arrived Our Uber drove us off, then we checked in our luggage and headed to the TSA. Got thru the precheck. Yes, mine did work. I had to get a printed-out ticket. We arrived […]
It is the major airport in the Seattle Tacoma area, hence the name SeaTac. Located This is located in Seattle metropolitan area Facts Here are some facets Owner Port of Seattle Serves Seattle Metropolitan area Opened 1944 Hub Alaska and Delta Airlines Elevation 433 FT /132 m Website Portseattle.org/sea-tac Passengers […]
We got from the Embassy Suites to SeaTac airport and had a couple of different options. Options You could take the metro train, which was just a block or so away. It would take about 45 min to get there. We had Or we could call an Uber and get […]
Name of Hotel Embassy Suites, Downtown Pioneer Square Located Address: 255 South King Street, Seattle, WA, 98104 Website hotels.com. This is where I booked the stay. Room Comfort: The room was just awesome. The views were great. It was an open room, making it more comfortable to stay in. Room […]
Seattle isn’t the capital of Washington State, Although it is the most populous city. Let’s find out a little bit more about Seattle. Some Facts History Like many places in the United States, the area was inhabited by Native Americans for about 4,000 years. In 1792, the first European to […]
This is located at the top of the North West of the United States. Capital Is that the capital of America? Yes, that is Washington, D.C., or just D.C. Washington is the 42 state that was admitted to the union. Washington State Facts Here are some facts The layout of […]
Leaving Vancouver, you have a couple of different options. What are they? Well, let’s find out. Options You have the following options when leaving Vancouver, Canada Those are the options. We came in on a cruise and needed to get home, so option 3 is off the table. I didn’t […]
We decided to fly out of Seattle, Washington, and back home as it was cheaper, and we would stop in Seattle anyway. So we booked our selfs an adventure for the day. Ft. Lauderdale, FL We did something like this in Ft. Lauderdale, FL; since our flight didn’t leave until […]
When you think of Vancouver, do you think of the city in Washington State, a suburb of Portland, Oregon? Well, that isn’t the one I will be talking about. Vancouver, British Columbia This is a major city located on the Western side of Canada. This is the most populous city […]
The day no one wanted to come. That is the day they kick you off the cruise ship. I know, rude. Packed We packed our stuff and set out our checked bags outside with our tags on the suitcase. We had a special tag color. The only issue we had […]
The drink package is another money maker for cruise ships. They make a lot of money this way. Different styles of packages There are other packages you can get for drinks You have many options. Here is a PDF file Soda Package We picked up the soda package for my […]
Do you need the internet on a cruise? Well, it all depends on a few things, right? Do I Need the internet on a cruise? Well, that is all up to you. Here is a breakdown of if you need the internet. Don’t need the internet: You will have to […]
We stayed in cabin 9630, on the ship’s ninth floor and the right-hand side. If you are facing forward. Position of Cabin It is located a way down this hallway, This is what it looks like at the cabin looking towards the stairs The cabin consists of a bathroom, a […]
This will have some random things on it about the cruise. Main area The main area on the ship is on deck 4, where they have quite the loud entertainment. But the boat is open from deck 4 to deck 11. This is what it looks like from Deck 9 […]
You don’t feel like heading out to get something to eat, and you think there is room service. I can order something. That is what Room service for people who don’t want to go out and get some food. We have used room service before and have enjoyed it. There […]
I am considering doing something different on this cruise for the food part. So here are my thoughts. I will only be doing Dinner on this cruise. We had my time dining with a reservation at 8 PM every night. I wouldn’t say I liked that time, but that is […]
I like to see how the ship runs and operates, so I signed up for the all-access tour. Well, almost an all-access time. Fill out a Waiver They send a wavier to your room and an information sheet about when the tour will start. The app said 9:30 AM, but […]
The top of the ship, and a fun fact that not a lot of boats have a deck 13. The numbering goes from deck 12, then deck 14. You know, since 13 is an unlucky number in something. However, Brilliance of the Seas has an actual deck 13. Deck 12 […]
For the third time in Victoria, what did we do this time? Let’s find out. Previous Times The first time was in 2015; it was just a downtown tour. We got there late at night. You can read about it here. The second time was in 2018. I went to […]
This is the most southern city in British Columbia (BC). Located This is the capital of BC, located on the Southern tip of Vancouver Island. Quick Facts History Victoria was home to the Coast Salish peoples before the Spanish and British arrived. There was a who was commissioned to set […]
