This week was my first-time to Sundance Film Festival and I was not even a paying participant since I showed up without any movie tickets or Festival Pass. My interest was more about other happenings around Park City besides the films. I was uncertain before arriving in Park City if I would be able to…
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Snow Monkeys in Park City Pools
Maintaining a heated outdoor pool in the middle of winter at a ski resort has to be an expensive luxury. Especially when few people use the swimming pool. Twenty years ago my wife and I lived in a house on the coast of Maine with an outdoor heated pool and the electricity bill for one…
Sundance Film Experienced
Why bother coming to Sundance Film Festival without a festival ticket? Besides standing on the street looking for recognizable faces in media for photo opportunities, I found plenty to keep me busy all day over the past two days on the streets of Park City during the Sundance Film Festival 2015. There were panel discussions…
Radisson Salt Lake City Downtown
I needed a hotel bed for seven hours before catching the bus to Park City, Utah for a few days hanging out around the Sundance Film Festival. Last week I visited several Salt Lake City Downtown hotels to check out their lobby and location. I knew precisely where several hotels with low prices are located…
Club Carlson 46,000 points on 3 nights $250 stay
Last week I completed my first 3-night stay for the Club Carlson Extend Your Stay promotion. I hold Club Carlson Gold elite status as a Club Carlson Visa card member for 35% bonus points on base points earned. Country Inn & Suites West Valley City Utah Room rate $220.50 for three nights = 4,410 base…
Alaska Airlines $96 fare SFO-SLC, Me and the Sundance Kids
Alaska Airlines has a sale going on right now. One of the best deals in the sale is San Francisco and Salt Lake City at $49 each way. There are some low fares to Hawaii too. Fare Rules: Purchase by 11:59 pm (PT) on January 6, 2015. Hawaii travel is valid from January 13, 2015,…
Aspen, Colorado to Park City, Utah: Ghost lands of Buffalo Soldiers, Utes and Dinosaurs
There truly are few roads crossing the canyonlands and mountains of Utah besides Interstates 80, 15 and 70 in the west and east directions. Historic transportation routes across the Great Basin deserts are relatively close to present-day Interstate 80 and Highway U.S. 50. Getting off the interstate for much of the road trip across the…