Travel – THE GOLDEN LINING

Off to the Races | My NASCAR Experience

Drivers, buckle up and start your engines because we are in for a bumpy ride! The only things I knew about NASCAR and race car drivers were from either Talladega Nights, Cars and Herby Fully Loaded. Apparently there is so much more to learn about this American sport.

Weekend Getaway in San Diego

Take a look at some of the most aesthetically pleasing places San Diego has to offer at The Golden Lining

The NoMad Hotel Las Vegas | Where Low-Key Meets Luxe

Earlier last month, I was given the opportunity to get a sneak peak into the NoMad Hotel as the European-style – with a hint of sophistication – establishment was preparing for their grand opening. Sitting atop the newly renovated Park MGM (previously Monte Carlo) this establishment has also opened The Bar, The NoMad Restaurant, The…

Everything New Budget Travelers Should Know About Staying In An Airbnb

While the hospitality industry is skyrocketing, and so are hotel room fares, every traveler is faced with a question of luxury versus function. Do I stay in a hotel near the city with a pressurized shower head and tiny bottles of shampoo and conditioner, where staff replace my used towels during my stay for the…

San Diego in Autumn

As peak season is arriving quickly to Las Vegas, I took the Friday off and drove to sunny San Diego, California to visit my BFF, Jasmin! Considering I haven’t seen her since my graduation, I figured it was time I paid her and southern California a visit. COMMUNAL COFFEE The first stop I made was to…

Six Misconceptions People Have About Las Vegas

Las Vegas – the city of sin, where people can go to completely forget their troubles and do things they normally wouldn’t. And what happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas now with social media at its peak. Well for locals, Las Vegas isn’t about drinking and gambling – and we definitely don’t live in hotels. What many people know about this city in southern Nevada is what they’ve seen in movies and television shows, but clearly there is more than meets the eye with this crazy city.