Alongside Lake Carolyn in Irving, Texas – about 30 miles from Fort Worth and nearly 12 miles from Dallas – the Omni Las Colinas Hotel is probably not the best home base for sightseers.

Located 13 miles northwest of Dallas, the Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas is quite a mouthful. But it's also quite a hotel. Surrounded by 400 acres of rolling Texas hills ...

Before I tell you about the hotel itself and my stay, I want to share a bit about its location. I fell in love with the ...