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Marriott Bets on Las Vegas and Beyond

Marriott Bets on Las Vegas and Beyond

byLeslie Carbone April 1, 2024July 17, 2024

My travel companion and I looked down from the floor-to-ceiling windows of our hotel suite.  The Fountains of Bellagio shimmied and swayed…

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Washington’s Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey

Washington’s Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey

byLeslie Carbone October 30, 2023May 8, 2024

The Ford Mansion was Gen. George Washington’s headquarters during the winter of 1779-80. Today it is part of Morristown National Historical Park…

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6 Casino Hotels on the Atlantic City Boardwalk

6 Casino Hotels on the Atlantic City Boardwalk

byLeslie Carbone October 23, 2023July 27, 2024

Atlantic City, New Jersey, boasts casino hotels, an iconic Boardwalk, and a unique history dotted with colorful characters. With another sold-out summer…

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A Day in Frank Sinatra’s Hoboken, New Jersey — walking amid the landmarks that shaped a legend

A Day in Frank Sinatra’s Hoboken, New Jersey — walking amid the landmarks that shaped a legend

byLeslie Carbone July 4, 2022October 4, 2024

The story of Frank Sinatra is a story of the 20th-century American dream. This post contains affiliate links. For more information, click here….

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Post-Lockdown Travel Tips

Post-Lockdown Travel Tips

byLeslie Carbone May 12, 2022February 6, 2024

Travel tips for the “new normal”: Book as soon as possible. Travel early in the day. Keep alert to flight/train schedule changes….

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Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City

byLeslie Carbone February 11, 2019May 4, 2024

Music pulses from lobby lounges.  Guitar shapes are everywhere. This post contains affiliate links.  For more information, click here. The memorabilia ranges from…

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Mid-Autumn in Atlantic City

Mid-Autumn in Atlantic City

byLeslie Carbone November 6, 2018August 31, 2023

Don’t you just love hotels?  They’re theatrical and cozy at the same time, a place to escape and a place to feel…

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21st-Century Hotels on Atlantic City’s Boardwalk

21st-Century Hotels on Atlantic City’s Boardwalk

byLeslie Carbone September 17, 2018October 27, 2023

Two new casino hotels opened in Atlantic City this summer, and my travel companion and I decided it was time to check…

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Two Days in Atlantic City

Two Days in Atlantic City

byLeslie Carbone February 19, 2018December 20, 2024

There’s nothing like a few days at the beach — especially when you add in good food, casino play, and an afternoon…

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Road Trip:  New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania

Road Trip: New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania

byLeslie Carbone December 7, 2017March 19, 2024

When you pretty much live on I-95 between Massachusetts and Virginia, what do you do every year for your birthday but take…

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Crystal Springs Resort in New Jersey

Crystal Springs Resort in New Jersey

byLeslie Carbone June 6, 2015January 20, 2024

“Kick from inside your foot!” yelled my teammate Nancy, whom I had just met moments ago.  Like me, she was middle-aged and medium-sized;…

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Leslie Carbone

Welcome to Sancerres at Sunset! I fell in love with travel during a trip to Mexico when I was nine years old. After my misspent youth as a wage worker, I'm having so much more fun as a blogger, helping other discerning travellers plan fun and fascinating journeys. If you enjoy history and culture, if you appreciate the finer things, if you want to slow down and savor every experience, you're in the right place.

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