Tag: atlantic city
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Double Down at Ocean: A Tale of Two Casino Escapades
Diversifying Our Atlantic City Adventures: Discovering Ocean Casino Resort On both of our recent visits to the vibrant Hard Rock in Atlantic City, our journey included a final-day detour to the Ocean Casino Resort. This intriguing side trip was partly inspired by the high praise from my wife’s boss, a frequent patron of Ocean, whose…
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Turning Travel Woes into Comfortable Nights: My Portable Ottoman Solution
Following our recent CoalCracker Adventure to Tropicana Atlantic City, I recognized the importance of having a backup plan for sleeping comfortably should we ever receive a different room than what we booked. This seems to be a frequent occurrence in AC and in numerous other locales, as evidenced by several reviews I’ve encountered. The challenge…
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Rolling the Dice at Hard Rock: A Journey of Expectations and Surprises
In our pursuit of the quintessential Atlantic City experience, our inclination towards Hard Rock Atlantic City stemmed from a blend of past disillusionment and fresh curiosity. Our latest escapade at Tropicana hadn’t lived up to our expectations. Although we cherished many past visits, the recent trip had its fair share of setbacks that clouded our…
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Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Atlantic City: A New Chapter
After our last CoalCracker Adventure to the Tropicana, I was in two minds about ever setting foot in Atlantic City again. The love affair we once had with the Trop seemed to have soured, and the aftermath felt akin to a bitter breakup. However, after some reflection and a heart-to-heart with my wife, we resolved…
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Tropicana: A Losing Game of Craps…
Our last CoalCracker Adventure to the Trop came to an abrupt end. We had booked the South Tower 1-bedroom suite for a 5-day stay during a 10x tier credit event at the end of August. Upon our arrival, we were assigned to the Havana Tower. When we protested that this wasn’t our booked room, the…
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Tropicana Atlantic City – A Mixed Bag of Experiences
Anticipation and excitement are natural feelings when returning to a familiar spot. For my wife and I, our fourth visit to Tropicana Atlantic City was no different. We looked forward to a full five nights, especially with the lure of a 10x tier credit promo which hinted at more gambling fun than our past trips.…
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Tropicana Retreat: Taking Advantage of the 5x Tier Credit Multiplier
Upon our return from our previous Tropicana adventure, we immediately felt the pull to schedule our next trip, especially when we caught wind of a 5x tier credit multiplier in April. Eager to make the most of it, we planned our trip from Tuesday, April 4, through to Friday, April 7. The South Tower 1-bedroom…
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Discovering Tropicana: Our Enchanting Stay Amidst the Sands of Atlantic City
In our quest to explore all of the properties Caesar’s owned in Atlantic City during our CoalCracker Travels, we booked our next stay shortly after returning home from Harrah’s in January. Our destination for the next trip was the Tropicana, and we reserved the South One Bedroom Suite with 1 King bed, Non-Smoking, for 3…
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First stay at Harrah’s Atlantic City
After our CoalCracker Adventure in December 2022, my wife and I were not as happy with Caesars as we had hoped, but she enjoys going to her convention in AC and wants to make it an annual trip. The 4 hour trip home gave us plenty of time to discuss it and we decided that…
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Return to Caesars Atlantic City: A 2022 Perspective After a 3-Year Gap
Returning to Caesars Atlantic City in 2022 was a trip imbued with heightened expectations. Having previously been swayed by the opulence of the Emperor Suite in 2019, this year’s experience was eagerly anticipated. Nestled in the vibrant heartbeat of Atlantic City, Caesars remains an iconic emblem of luxury and leisure, a place where Roman grandeur…
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