Jeremy Long

Interview: Ross Borden, CEO of Matador Network, on GuideGeek, the travel AI assistant that will change how you travel

Matador Network is one of the world’s leading travel publishers with more than 80,000 articles, videos, and guides all designed to help you make the most of how and where you travel. In 2023 the team at Matador Network saw an opportunity to utilize OpenAI, the creator of wildly popular chatbot software ChatGPT, to experiment … Read more

Ep. 39 – Travel Tech Trends!

Where is travel tech headed and why? The Full Metal team discusses technology you probably already know: smart hotels and rooms (digital keys), apps, chatbots. They also introduce you to tech that’s currently rolling out: more biometrics at the airport, virtual assistants, etc. And finally they introduce where the travel tech trends are taking us: … Read more

Ep. 38 – The New Age of Luxury Travel!

Luxury travel is booming! There was a time when luxury travel was only for older, or wealthier, travelers. This new age of luxury travel is not only available for younger generations but for those with financial status that doesn’t quite reach the Bezos-level of cash. It also doesn’t mean only caviar and champagne, but total … Read more

Best Beaches in or near Las Vegas Nevada 2024

Despite the fact that Las Vegas sits in a desert, there are a number of beaches in the area, both natural and man-made areas lined with palm trees. Natural beaches can be found on the shores of Lake Mead and nearby Lake Mohave, with Boulder Beach being the most popular in the Lake Mead National … Read more

Ep. 37 – Los Cabos vs Yucatán Peninsula!

The Unscaled team is back with an episode that compares the area of Los Cabos (Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo) to the Yucatán Peninsula (Cancun and Playa del Carmen). These are heavy tourist areas that have a lot of similarities but also have a number of differences. This episode is dedicated to … Read more

JOEY CHESTNUT LOOKS TO TOP BAGEL-EATING WORLD RECORD AT SIEGEL’S BAGELMANIA WORLD BAGEL EATING CHAMPIONSHIP

LAS VEGAS – Major League Eating is thrilled to announce the return of the sensational face-off that captivated the world: TheSiegel’s Bagelmania World Bagel Eating Championship! #1-Ranked Competitive Eater Joey Chestnut and other top-ranked Major League Eating athletes are slated to compete at the second annual Siegel’s Bagelmania World Bagel Eating Championship on Saturday, January 13, 2024. The event takes place at 11 a.m. at Siegel’s … Read more

Ep. 36 – Best Las Vegas Bars, Lounges & Speakeasies!

Well it is hot Las Vegas in mid-July and you just hit town and your throat is dry so you’re thinkin’ about stopping and havin’ yourself a brew… But where should you go? The Full Metal Crew is here to help you out! We’ve got an entire episode dedicated to our favorite sports bars, cocktail … Read more

PAYMON’S LOUNGE LAS VEGAS HOSTS EXTRAVAGANT NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION 

Las Vegas, Nevada (December 21, 2023) – Paymon’s Lounge, the trailblazing entertainment destination that redefined the hookah lounge experience in America, invites you to an unparalleled New Year’s Eve celebration at their NYE 2024 Party. America’s First Hookah Lounge promises an evening of opulence, live entertainment, and a touch of the exotic that has earned them the … Read more

Cody, Wyoming Recognized by True West Magazine as “Top Western Town” and More

CODY, Wyo., Dec. 21, 2023 – The town that one of history’s quintessential Westerners founded – Cody, Wyoming – has been named the “Top Western Town” by the editors of True West magazine. Founded in 1896 by Colonel William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody, the town was also named “Best Old West Art Town” while the Smithsonian-affiliated Buffalo Bill Center … Read more

Best Las Vegas Shows and Concerts in March 2024

This post was updated on March 13, 2024 March showers bring, well, nothing new to Las Vegas because it hardly ever rains during March here. But this is the time of year when the concert and music scene kicks into high gear across all genres. Legendary groups like U2 and Wu-Tang Clan end their residencies, … Read more

The Best Luxury Resorts in Las Vegas 2024

Imagine yourself staying at a 5-star luxury resort in Las Vegas.  You walk into your spacious suite, and you are immediately greeted by the plush carpet and the stunning view of the city. The suite is equipped with all the amenities you could ever want, including a king-size bed, a marble bathroom, and a fully … Read more

Ep. 35 – Gift Guide for Travelers!

Buying gifts for travelers can be frustrating… but the Full Metal crew is here to help you out! We’ve got suggestions for the traveler in your life, or perhaps you’re looking for something for yourself because you’ve been a good elf this year. Belts, backpacks, bags, and more! Find links to the gear we mention … Read more

Gift Guide for Travelers 2023

There are zero affiliate links in this post. We won’t get commissions for sales for anything you might buy in this post. The Full Metal team wanted to give you a look at some of our favorite items from this year. Enjoy! In Episode 35 of the Unscaled Travel Show, we dedicated our time to … Read more

JW MARRIOTT HOTEL MEXICO CITY POLANCO TRANSFORMS PUBLIC SPACES TO REDEFINE THE MODERN TRAVELER’S JOURNEY THROUGH MEXICO CITY

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (December 12, 2023) – JW Marriott Hotel Mexico City Polanco, nestled in the heart of Mexico City’s prestigious Polanco District is pleased to share the completed renovations of the entrances and lobby, as well as new culinary concepts including a bar and mezcal room alongside 929 sq. ft of re-designed meeting spaces all of … Read more

M RESORT SPA CASINO CELEBRATES GROUNDBREAKING FOR $206 MILLION EXPANSION ADDING SECOND RESORT TOWER

LAS VEGAS – M Resort Spa Casino, the Official Team Headquarters Hotel of the Las Vegas Raiders and a Forbes Four-Star resort, celebrated the official groundbreaking of the highly-anticipated expansion of the resort yesterday, December 11, 2023. The groundbreaking signals the beginning of construction on a second resort tower marking the next development phase for the PENN Entertainment property that opened … Read more

Ep. 34 – Australia’s Food & Wine Scene!

The Full Metal Traveler recently traveled to Melbourne to experience their vast food and wine scene and didn’t leave Australia disappointed. What restaurants, bars and fun does he suggest for first-time visitors and repeat Australia travelers? Get your notepads ready! This episode is full of suggestions! Plus, Nic Sandery, founder of Molly Rose Brewing Company, … Read more

Best Las Vegas Shows and Concerts in February 2024

This post was updated on Jan. 21, 2024 February in Las Vegas means two things: winter starts to end a little sooner than the rest of the country, and the music scene begins to spring to life once again. Las Vegas’ world-class venues, state-of-the-art sound systems, and vibrant atmosphere create the perfect setting for a … Read more