The NYLO Warwick

NYLO Hotels – the new chic, trendy hotel chain has opened its second location in Warwick, RI, and I am getting the opportunity to check out this amazing hotel Labor Day Weekend. After visiting their, www.nylohotels.com you get the sense that these hotels are something very different from the ordinary. Now on my second night at the NYLO Warwick, I have to say that it is very much true…read more after the jump

Traveling outside your country? Use Skype

Traveling outside the country? We researched the many options for communication with your family and friends, and we discovered that Skype is one of the best and cheapest options available. Read more about it after the jump.

iPhone apps I love – 2: GasHog

Every time, I fill up, I used my iPhone to calculate the mpg by dividing the trip meter by the amount of gallons I filled up with. But I wish I had some way to record this information for the long run. With the iPhone’s 2.0 update and iTunes app store, there were many apps that were ready to accomodate my needs. After reading the various reviews on each, I decided to go with GasHog by Adair Systems – read more after the jump.

Agogo at the aloft Philadelphia

Last week we were at the aloft Lexington and loved it! This weekend we are at the opening of the aloft Philadelphia airport. Out of all the hotels that I have been in, I truly enjoy just hanging in the lobbies of the alofts. In fact, I am writing this blog as I am sipping on my Lychee martini in the wxyz bar.

Mobile blogging with iphone 3G: GPS and maps

We are on the way home from Philadelphia after an awesome stay at the new aloft. Since I am not driving, I wanted to test out the Wordpress iPhone app. The topic: iPhone 3G’s GPS and Google maps…read more after the jump

Ahoy! Real Pirates at the Franklin Institute

Our roadtrip to Philadelphia continued today with a trip to the Franklin Institute. Neither of us had been there before, and we were really excited about the new exhibit, Real Pirates…read more after the jump

abuzz agogo as Philadelphia says aloha to the aloft at the airport

Philadelphia is getting a new aloft…tonight, and they are getting it in style. The red carpet is rolled out, and from the looks of it, there seems to be quite a celebrity crowd at the aloft opening. It seems to be really exciting…more after the jump

Road Trip Day 2 – Philadelphia – Sheraton Suites

We left the Hyatt Regency early this morning and left for Philadelphia. We were able to check in early at the Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport…more after the jump

Hotels Without Free Internet

We decided to Priceline a hotel on the New Jersey Turnpike/Garden State Parkway area rather than drive straight through to Philadelphia on Friday morning…more after the jump

Road Trip to Philly

We were so impressed with the aloft Lexington, that we have decided to travel to Philadelphia to catch the opening of the new aloft down there. We’re leaving this afternoon and blogging the whole way. We’ll be using the iPhone 3G’s GPS technology to get us (hopefully) where we need to tonight. Follow our updates on Twitter to find out what we’re up to.