Written by Kim We like the little expensive breakfast place at Park MGM called The Primrose. Last night when we left the casino table I said to the girl next to me that win makes me ok with paying $30 for my omelet tomorrow. Well our trip to Primrose was not so good. It’s a […]
March 2025 – Day 2 in Vegas – An afternoon with Brian Christopher
Written by Kim We started our day with some pai gow before taking the tram down to the Cosmopolitan for their buffet brunch. We never used the tram before this trip but it is a convenient way to make you way between the MGM properties on the lower end of the strip. Park MGM is […]
March 2025 – Day 1 in Vegas was fun
Written by Kim We drove back south to Vegas from Hurricane in the morning. It was about a 2 1/2 hour drive with beautiful Utah landscapes. We were surprised to see that the Virgin River in St George is dry. We read that all of the increased population along with several other factors including climate […]
March 2025 – A Day in Zion
Written by Kim Third time is a charm. When we did our big road trip in Sept/Oct we cut Zion from our itinerary because lodging was very expensive and rangers in Bryce told us it would be very crowded. We schedule to come a second time when we went to Vegas in November to see […]
March 2025 – A Day in Zion
Written by Kim Third time is a charm. When we did our big road trip in Sept/Oct we cut Zion from our itinerary because lodging was very expensive and rangers in Bryce told us it would be very crowded. We schedule to come a second time when we went to Vegas in November to see […]
March 2025 – Fly to Vegas quick stop in St George to see friends
Written by Kim Getting to Vegas from Myrtle requires a connection and is expensive so we decided to drive up to NJ and take the best and cheapest flights from JFK. Our drive up wasn’t easy because we left around 1 pm after Alex golfed and it was rainy terribly so we stopped a few […]
2024 – Where in the world are the Grebels year end recap
Written by Kim Many of our friends ask us why we own our home in Myrtle Beach. Yes we do travel quite a bit but we also enjoy time in our home. This year I decided to track it for myself so we had some insights. My analysis is based on where we slept so […]
January 2025 – Bouncing around South Florida – Singer Island, Hard Rock & Formy Irish Open
Written by Kim After getting off the cruise we drove north from Miami to Singer Island to spend a few days in an AirBnb with Stephen, Bethany & the 3 kids. First stop was Publix to get snacks and other groceries. Love this Publix with parking on the 2nd level and an escalator for carts […]
January 2025 – A few more days at sea and a visit to Hideaway Beach at CocoCay on Explorer
Written by Kim We had 2 days at sea after we left Aruba. We enjoyed relaxing around the ship and by the pool after doing so much islands jumping over the last several days. Our day at CocoCay was only in the low 70s with some wind so a bit cool. For those who aren’t […]
January 2025 – A day and a half of shenanigans in Aruba
Written by Kim We arrived in Aruba at 4:30 pm on Saturday and knew we were in for a new experience. We pregamed a bit at The Tavern lounge with our favorite bartenders, Imade, Erwin & Vivian, while waiting for the crowds to subdue before disembarking. After we got off we stopped for some drinks […]