Long Beach
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Holiday Inn Long Beach Airport Hotel and Conference
Long Beach, CA Date of last stay: 1/8/25-1/11/25 Room type: standard, King Per night average: $195 (including breakfast) Overall rating (out of 5): 👍👍👍👍👍 Cleanliness (out of 5): ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Upkeep: Great condition, a little dated Food: wonderful on-site restaurant on the top floor with stunning views; snacks available for purchase Service (out of 5): ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Continue reading
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All good things must come to an end! January 18-19, 2025
Our last day at sea started with another lovely, lazy morning. We had breakfast at the buffet then went down to Ocean Plaza for games and what would be the absolute worst game of trivia ever – but we weren’t alone. We got two of the tv theme show songs – but the winner only Continue reading
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Sailaway day! Saturday, January 11, 2025
After one final breakfast at the buffet (with the lovely crispy potatoes), we packed up and Lyfted our way to the Carnival cruise pier. The driver actually let us off at the Queen Mary, which was much closer and much faster than the actual drop-off line would have been. Checking was quick and painless – Continue reading
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Pre-cruise fun: January 8-10,2025
Wednesday, Jan 8 Time to get out of town! A snow storm is coming, so Monday we started frantically changing plans. Our poor Travel Agent made, cancelled and changed reservations for us several times as the forecast continued evolving. (Thanks, Scott!) From our original plans to fly out Friday, spend the night in a Courtyard Continue reading
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