Weekend in Stockholm in Aug 2023

An amazing weekend away in Sweden is on the cards for us! Stockholm is a Scandinavian gem with plenty to offer and we are sure we are going to make the most of it.

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A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park
A mighty view in Yellowstone National Park

Blog - Tag Archive for Hertz

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An interesting view at the DoubleTree Downtown in Boston
An interesting view at the DoubleTree Downtown in Boston

Holiday to New England in Oct 2023: Day 2 – Boston to Kittery

By Nige on October 12, 2023 at 12:28 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday to New England in Oct 2023 Category: Travel
Tags: Boston | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Kittery | Maine | Massachusetts | New England | USA

We were looking forward to our first proper day on holiday in New England, where we were assured the leaves would be turning a reddy-brown and would look gorgeous.

A fab view on the Pacific Coast Highway 101
A fab view on the Pacific Coast Highway 101

Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022: Summary

By Nige on August 20, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: American Airlines | British Airways | DUB | Dublin | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | LAS | Las Vegas | LAX | LHR | London | Los Angeles | USA

One heck of a long road trip in just short of 2 weeks: 2673 miles, 11 hotel stops, 23 visits to Starbucks but only one visit to The Cheesecake Factory!

Las Vegas strip from our Uber back to our hotel
Las Vegas strip from our Uber back to our hotel

Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022: Day 13 – Early Evening in Las Vegas

By Nige on August 16, 2022 at 6:03 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Las Vegas | USA

By arriving early, we had lots of time to sort out our packing and then to head to the Cosmo hotel to drop off our car (almost a day and a half early).

Caesars Forum shops in Las Vegas
Caesars Forum shops in Las Vegas

Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022: Day 13 – Bakersfield to Las Vegas

By Nige on August 16, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Bakersfield | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Las Vegas | USA

The first segment of our trip back to Las Vegas was a 2-hour stint on the road to Barstow along the CA-58E and a few miles along the I15.

Buttermilk pancakes at the Hilton Garden Inn at Bakersfield
Buttermilk pancakes at the Hilton Garden Inn at Bakersfield

Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022: Day 13 – Early Morning in Bakersfield

By Nige on August 16, 2022 at 10:00 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Bakersfield | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | USA

In contrast to the previous night, we both woke up after 6am having slept really well.  So, finally on US time and we are heading back home tomorrow!

The Hilton Garden Inn at Bakersfield
The Hilton Garden Inn at Bakersfield

Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022: Day 12 – Monterey to Bakersfield

By Nige on August 15, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Bakersfield | Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Monterey | USA

It was fairly cool at the start of our drive – about 14 deg c.  We expected it to warm up considerably on the way.

Monterey beach
Monterey beach

Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022: Day 12 – Early Morning in Monterey

By Nige on August 15, 2022 at 10:00 am
Type: Post
Story: Holiday USA West Coast Road Trip in Aug 2022 Category: Travel
Tags: Hertz | Hilton | Holidays | Monterey | USA

Neither of us had a great night’s sleep: I was awake at 2am and Vick was woken by her Fitbit vibrating as a result of a call from PK’s caring team.

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