Category Hotels/Lodging
There are many things in this life that I am grateful for and I acknowledge how fortunate I have been. In 1992, I had a former high school teacher who said, “I’m taking a group of students to Switzerland and… Continue Reading →
For our weekend in Wales, we drove four and a half hours from Cambridge to Conwy, Wales on the western welsh coast. We spent the day in Conwy exploring ancient structures. In the late afternoon, we drove just a few… Continue Reading →
At long last! It’s here! The first installment of the adventures of Mrs. HomeFree in England. #UKadventure. Thank you to all my loyal readers who have waited either patiently or impatiently for me to begin updating you on my new… Continue Reading →
Most of the time a hotel is a place to lay your head for a few nights, maybe a week at the most. However, in recent years, hotel brands became aware of the need for properties that cater to longer… Continue Reading →
At the corner of Beattie Place/College Street and Main Street in downtown Greenville, South Carolina, sits the Hyatt Regency Greenville. From here, Main Street runs approximately north/south. The span of Main Street between the Hyatt and Falls Park on the… Continue Reading →
Home2Suites, Fultondale (AL) VS. TownePlace Suites, Asheville (NC) This spring I decided to experiment with a couple of extended stay properties. Previously, my only experience in this arena was with Residence Inn. From the Hilton side, I tried four nights… Continue Reading →
Let’s Talk Courtyards for a moment. The Courtyard by Marriott brand is a property that is roughly the equivalent of a Hilton Garden Inn. This brand belongs to the “upscale/upper midscale” tier of hotels, according to hotel industry experts. While… Continue Reading →
The Tampa Marriott Westshore on the corner of North Westshore Boulevard and West Cypress Street is an older property. However, it has been renovated over the years and now it has three things that I absolutely love: 1) a business… Continue Reading →
I was looking for a “low-key adventure”, so I decided to write full-time while rotating continuously through five U.S. states. I gave up my job, my house and my community to travel full-time and live in hotels. Three weeks later… Continue Reading →
On my open-air quests across the South, I discovered three wonderful parks that feature stunning waterways. The three destinations form a triangle and that makes them perfect for a road trip itinerary. If you prefer to spend less time in… Continue Reading →
Sheraton Suites – Ft. Lauderdale Remember that Mrs. HomeFree is an official Marriott affiliate. When you decide you are ready to travel, you can click on any of the Marriott ads or hotel links found here and be taken directly… Continue Reading →
A Boutique Hotel in Doral, Florida – Not Your Grandpa’s Hotel Remember that Mrs. HomeFree is an official Marriott affiliate. When you decide you are ready to travel, you can click on any of the Marriott ads or hotel links… Continue Reading →
Remember that Mrs. HomeFree is an official Marriott affiliate. When you decide you are ready to travel, you can click on any of the Marriott ads or hotel links found here and be taken directly to Marriott’s reservation page. Mrs…. Continue Reading →
“Would you like a mountain view room or a rocket view room?” “Well, it’s not every day that I get asked that, so I’m going to say, ‘rocket view,’ please.” That was roughly how my husband’s conversation with the booking… Continue Reading →
While my husband and I don’t have children, we strive to experience lots of different categories of travel. Sometimes our accommodations are luxurious (The Battle House in Mobile, AL). Sometimes it is a budget-friendly hotel like a Courtyard or a… Continue Reading →