Administrator on December 8th, 2010

One of the newest hotels on the strip is the Aria Hotel located at City Center in Las Vegas.  The rooms have spectacular views of the city and the strip.  Each room enjoys a floor to ceiling window, large bathrooms, and comfortable beds.  For you techies, everything in the room is computerized and controlled via [...]

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Administrator on November 24th, 2010

In a recent trip to Santa Barbara, we stumbled onto a local favorite for breakfast, although we understand their lunch is quite good also.  After visiting the SB Mission, we found the Cajun Kitchen just a few miles west of the Mission.  Their generous portions, excellent services, and reasonable prices are all good reasons to [...]

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GolfNut on November 23rd, 2010

We ate at the House of Big Fish and Ice Cold Beer (yes, that’s the name of the restaurant) the other night at Laguna Beach and really enjoyed our dinner.  It’s a casual atmosphere with excellent service.  We shared the seafood platter which included oysters, shrimps, crab, and ahi poke.  We also shared a cup [...]

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Administrator on August 6th, 2010

A hot spot in Tampa is the Blue Martini located on International Mall.  With live bands, an outdoor bar/patio, and the best martinis (of course).  The mall is close to several restaurants including The Capital Grille.

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Administrator on August 6th, 2010

On a recommendation, we found a fun and delicious place to have dinner drinks–Firefly.  Famous for their tapas menu (small appetizers), and equally famous for their raspberry mojito and sangria…both can be served by the pitcher.  You must try their paella!  The short ribs are a close second…so many on the menu to list.  Great [...]

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