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Caesars Laurel Diamond Lounge Reviews, Las Vegas (6-Part Series)

Introduction If you’ve ever wondered what’s behind those Laurel (Diamond) Lounge doors and how you can get exclusive access as a Caesars Rewards member, then read on. Is the hype and effort worth it to become a Caesars Diamond Plus member and get access to the 5 exclusive Laurel (Diamond) Lounges in Las Vegas? What’s

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Caesars Palace Laurel (Diamond) Lounge Review

Sunday, January 19, 2020 6:30pm At last, the highly anticipated first visit to a Caesars Laurel Lounge with my newly earned “Diamond Plus” status! … I guess I’ll have to wait a little longer, as there was expected to be a 10-15 minute wait, as the lounge was quite busy. The NFL playoffs were on,

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Planet Hollywood Laurel (Diamond) Lounge Review

Monday, January 20, 2020 5:45pm Tucked away upstairs beyond the convention center and Chris Angel’s Mindfreak entrance, is the Planet Hollywood Laurel Lounge. Zen! An escape from the madness. This place was extremely quiet compared to Caesars Palace Laurel Lounge. In the back there is comfortable lounge seating, perfect for watching the big game on

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Paris Laurel (Diamond) Lounge Review

Monday, January 20, 2020 7:05pm The Paris Laurel (Diamond) Lounge had a different vibe to it than the other Vegas Laurel Lounges. The decor is upper scale, and it being Paris, certainly had a French theme going on, complete with elegant vaulted ceilings and bottles of wine adorning the buffet display. We arrived after the

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Harrah’s Laurel (Diamond) Lounge Review

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 5:35pm We arrived at 5:35pm while there was still plenty of food available. The salad bar at the Harrah’s lounge was more diverse than the other lounges and included spring mix, Mediterranean Greek salad, Thai salad, pasta salad and coleslaw. Most seemed to only offer green salad and the same veggies

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Rio Laurel (Diamond) Lounge Review

Monday, January 20, 2020 7:45pm Welcome to the unwanted stepchild of the Caesars family. The Rio has let itself go, and it knows it. In December, 2019, Caesars completed the sale of the Rio Hotel and Casino to Dreamscape for $516.3 million, however, it’s expected to operate under the Caesars name for at least the

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Hotel Review: Watermark Beach Resort (2 Bedroom Suite), Osoyoos, BC

Booking Our Room at the Watermark I decided to use my $200 annual travel credit from American Express towards a one night stay at the Osoyoos Watermark Beach Resort in a two bedroom suite for my birthday weekend. My boyfriend Johnny, and our three dogs, Trevor, Stacy and Hemi would be coming along for the

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Authentically local food experience

Restaurant Review: The Wildflower Restaurant – Fairmont Chateau Whistler, BC

Fairmont Authentically Local Food Experience Introduction One of the aspects of The Fairmont President’s Club that is so unique is the issuance of certificates over traditional hotel points. Every year, members would receive a set of certificates based on their status level, including free-night, suite upgrade, and dining certificates. Furthermore, Platinum members were allowed to

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