Can you believe we’re 4 years old today? Our first post was on June 26, 2013. And even though it might look like a 4 -year-old made the cake, it might be hard to see in the photo, but that’s an actual pool at the center, with a little plastic beach ball …
It hasn’t been the busiest year for Hotel Swimming Pools and we know we haven’t been posting as often as we’d like. And…we didn’t have time for a real cake this year like this and this, due to some family stuff going on, but we did find some cookies that we …
We turned two last month (June 26, to be exact) and here’s the cake we made in celebration: Those are rock candy pieces in the pool, in case you are wondering. White cake with white (and blue) frosting. Requisite behind-the-scenes photo: Here is last year’s cake, in case you are …
Today we’re celebrating 1 year since Hotel Swimming Pools went live on June 26, 2012. Check out our poolside cake. What will the next year bring? This summer for us is filled with locations ending in ‘o.” We have trips planned already to Idaho, Reno and Haultuco, Mexico. Plus the …
My earliest hotel pool memory actually involved a motor lodge much like the one pictured above. It was on a 1970’s road trip from suburban Los Angeles to Utah, Bryce Canyon, and Lake Tahoe. Tahoe was last. As the youngest of three I spent the entire trip in the …
This piece sums up a lot of what I feel about hotel swimming pools. Don’t get me wrong, just about all pools are great. For me, backyard pools conjure up images of BBQs and wild splashes, parties and family and birthday parties, Little Leagues seasons done, graduations combined with Father’s Day, …
We love hotels and we especially love their swimming pools! What better way to unwind and really feel like you’re away from home then to literally immerse yourself in your location? And then if you can have someone deliver a cocktail with a tiny umbrella in it—extra points if that …