Last summer when visiting Cedar Point I purchased the Premium All Day Dining pass and enjoyed the food and value it provided. So when I visited Six Flags Magic Mountain, I decided to purchase the Premium All Day Dining pass again. In 2026 the pass costs $45 + $4.39 in … Read more
Last summer, in 2025, I visited Cedar Point in Ohio and purchased a Six Flags Gold Pass for $116 that included access to all Six Flags parks through the end of 2026 along with free parking. I decided to make use of the pass and planned to visit Six Flags … Read more
I spent a week on one of the first sailings of the Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship, Luna. I stayed in a Solo Studio stateroom and spent a lot of time outside of my room exploring the ship. This post is by no means a complete overview of all the … Read more
Reviews of hotels, flights, lounges, and even roller coasters ended up as the most popular posts I wrote this year. Below are the top 10 most viewed posts written in 2025. 10. Chase Sapphire Reserve Unboxing – One of the most talked about credit card updates of 2025 was the … Read more
I recently spent a day at Cedar Point riding on and ranking nearly every roller coaster in the park. Being a theme park, I knew to expect there to be over priced food. I found out that you could purchase dining plans online that could prove to save some money, … Read more
I recently visited Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. I love roller coasters and visiting Cedar Point has been on my bucket list for some time. Cedar Point has been around since 1870 and is consistently ranked as the best amusement parks for roller coasters. Cedar Point merged with Six Flags … Read more
The January 20 episode of Saturday Night Live took aim at Alaska Airlines. After a door plug blew out of the 737 Max 9 on Flight 1282 on January 5 over Oregon, the plane was able to safely land with minor injuries. In the satirical mock commercial, a new tag … Read more
The Santa Fe based arts collective, Meow Wolf, opened their 60,000 square feet Convergence Station exhibit in 2021. This Denver location, the third permanent Meow Wolf immersive art installation, is located in a purpose built structure at the intersection of elevated highways near Mile High Stadium. Convergence Station is part … Read more
The “Zoo Station – A U2:UV Experience” is located in The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas. The pop-up “experience” is a glorified gift shop temporarily opened in a storefront on the ground level of the Grand Canal Shoppes. Currently it is scheduled to shut down December 16, 2023 however there … Read more
New to Virgin Voyages? Get a free $150 Bar Tab (beverage credit) for your first cruise when you sign up with this link: https://share.virginvoyages.com/alanwaite In April, I sailed Virgin Voyages’ Scarlet Lady and reviewed the fantastic entertainment aboard that ship. With the launch of Virgin’s third ship, Resilient Lady, a whole new … Read more
Holland America’s Nieuw Statendam Entertainment Review Holland America Line’s Nieuw Statendam, part of the Pinnacle class of ships, offers entertainment options focused on music and dance. This is exemplified with their “Music Walk” on Deck 2 that includes three music venues and the World Stage theater. You can also see … Read more
Norwegian Spirit Bars and Entertainment The Norwegian Spirit is a smaller ship but it packs a lot of fun public spaces into the small size. There are plenty of spaces to grab a drink, listen to music, exercise or catch a show. Bars You won’t find yourself thirsty on any … Read more
Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady Entertainment Review There are a ton of entertainment options on Virgin Voyages. The two main venues for shows are The Red Room and The Manor. Additionally there are other smaller areas in bars and on various decks that are used for smaller entertainment events including some … Read more
U2 Announces MSG Sphere Dates in Vegas UPDATE: Official dates have been announced: September 29 & 30 October 5, 7, 8 11, 13, 14, 18, 20, 21, 25, 27, 28 November 1, 3, 4 December 1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 13, 15, 16 What had long been rumored was announced … Read more
Athens Olympic Museum Visit Athens has a brand new Olympic Museum that opened two months ago in May of 2021. It is a sleek look at the history of the ancient competition, the modern games, and Greece’s participation in the games. The focus is clearly on Greece but anyone with … Read more