Epinions Recent Reviews for dhusch

I didn't like Westin Maui

Wed, 9 Aug 2000 23:57:34 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dhusch - I recently stayed at the Westin Maui Kanapali as part of a conference and I was disappointed by the resort. The service was indifferent and the rooms were small. The hotel has about 1000 rooms and this makes the pools and beaches crowded. The beach in...

Palliser Hotel is great

Wed, 9 Aug 2000 23:36:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dhusch - I recently stayed at the Palliser Hotel in downtown calgary as part of a package through Rocky Mountain railtours. I've written some reviews of bad hotels so I thought I would balance things with a review of a hotel I really liked.

The...

Eureka Inn, my favorite

Wed, 9 Aug 2000 23:27:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dhusch - My favorite get away vacation is Eureka and Humboldt County and my favorite place to stay is the Eureka Inn. The Inn is an historic landmark with wooden architecture. The service is quite friendly and helpful. There are big comfortable chairs in the...

Dont Stay at the Opryland

Wed, 9 Aug 2000 13:39:56 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author dhusch - I just returned from a convention at the Opryland in Nashville. I am very disappointed with my stay at the Opryland hotel and recommend to avoid staying there.

The Opryland complex is huge with over 2000 rooms. The driveway to the lobby was...

Railroad Tycoon 2 for Windows: Fun game for control freaks and rail buffs

Sat, 5 Aug 2000 21:55:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dhusch - I've spent over 200 hours playing RR Tycoon 2 and think it is a great game. It is not for everyone; it is for people who like to work with complex systems and make them work and for people with an interest in Railroad history.

Many of the...

Sprint Mobile Phone Service in San Francisco/San Jose/Oakland: Soviet Style Customer Service

Sat, 5 Aug 2000 01:45:46 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author dhusch - If you like waiting in line for ever and then being escorted out of the store you'll love Sprint PCS. The customer service provided by the Emeryville store is something you would expect to find in prison or the Soviet Union. They have more security...

Banff Springs Lodge, Chataue Lake Louise

Sun, 30 Jul 2000 02:27:21 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dhusch - We went to Banff and Jasper on a tour arranged by Rocky Mountain Railtours. They arranged rooms at the 3 famous CP Lodges; Banff Springs, Chateau Lake Louise, and Jasper Park Lodge. We went on a bus tour of the parks instead of a car rental because I...

2 units DOA, dont buy

Sun, 30 Jul 2000 01:27:25 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dhusch - Three weeks ago the first unit arrived with problems. The PC card stopped working when the unit heats up. Also the computer gets uncomfortably hot where I rest my right hand after about 30 minutes of use. We sent the unit to a local service center to...

Overall United is good, avoid San Francisco

Tue, 6 Jun 2000 22:01:14 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dhusch - Many of the complaints about United's late and cancelled flights involve trips in and out of San Francisco. Here is some advice to anyone unfamiliar with the San Francisco bay area, don't use the San Francisco airport. On about 20% of all days year...

Looonnng Check In Lines

Mon, 5 Jun 2000 22:05:28 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dhusch - We recently flew on Alaska from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

I tried to book tickets on their internet site but they did not have seats available on the day I wanted to travel. Alaska's telephone reservation system said the hold...

DLJ Good Service, Complete Features

Mon, 5 Jun 2000 21:10:47 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dhusch - My experience with DLJ Direct has been acceptable. I have had an account for about 12 months and have not had any account errors or problems with customer service. Based on experiences from friends and other posters, simply having error free service is...