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Review Updated May 2025: I recently revisited the JW Marriott Parq Vancouver and was able to enjoy the Executive Lounge again – this time on a beautiful sunny day overlooking False Creek. While many elements remain unchanged, there are some key updates to access policies, service hours, and the food and beverage offerings that are
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
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
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
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,
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
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
When I was in high school I would print off images of my favourite Fairmont properties and put them in a frame above my bed. I would fall asleep dreaming about what it would be like to stay at one. I bet it’s just like the pictures I thought. Warm skies, rich scents, true love,
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
Why The Fairmont Vancouver Airport Is My Favourite Hotel In The World This week The Fairmont Vancouver Airport had a grand opening event for the recently renovated Gold Floor, and I was lucky enough to attend. Brad and I stayed one night during their soft launch (actually we were the first guests welcomed on June
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