Our quest to visit every NBA & WNBA arena

We travel for basketball. Every arena gets a real review, plus the hotels we stay in and the food we find along the way.

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Entertainment and Sports Arena3.4 FairFROM THE QUEST · VISITED AUG 2024Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington

Latest arena visits

Our newest reviews from the quest.

All 36
Scotiabank Arena
Scotiabank ArenaToronto, ON · Jun 2026 4.1 · Great
American Airlines Center
American Airlines CenterDallas, TX · Apr 2026 4.2 · Great
Frost Bank Center
Frost Bank CenterSan Antonio, TX · Apr 2026 4.3 · Great
Capital One Arena
Capital One ArenaWashington, D.C. · Mar 2026 3.9 · Good
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouseCleveland, OH · Nov 2025 4.2 · Great
Little Caesars Arena
Little Caesars ArenaDetroit, MI · Nov 2025 4.5 · Excellent
United Center
United CenterChicago, IL · Oct 2025 3.9 · Good
Mohegan Sun Arena
Mohegan Sun ArenaUncasville, CT · Jul 2025 3.1 · Fair

Fresh from the road

New hotel, food and guide posts.

Celebrity Silhouette Wifi Speed Tests (May 2026)
Celebrity Silhouette Wifi Speed Tests (May 2026)Guide · Caribbean5 min read · May 2026
Thompson San Antonio - Riverwalk Hotel Review
Thompson San Antonio - RiverwalkHotel · San Antonio, TX 3.8 · Good · Apr 2026
Jackie DC Happy Hour Restaurant Review
Jackie DC Happy HourFood · Washington D.C. 4.4 · Great · Feb 2026
22nd St. Landing Lunch Review
22nd St. Landing LunchFood · San Pedro, CA 3.8 · Good · Feb 2026
Grandma Bob's Restaurant Review
Grandma Bob'sFood · Detroit, MI 4.4 · Great · Nov 2025
Kimpton Schofield Hotel Review
Kimpton SchofieldHotel · Cleveland, OH 3.5 · Fair · Nov 2025
The Shinola Hotel Review
The ShinolaHotel · Detroit, MI 4.2 · Great · Nov 2025
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa Hotel Review
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & SpaHotel · Kauai, HI 3.9 · Good · Oct 2025

Whytes’ favourites

Our 10 highest-rated stays and meals.

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The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific Place#1
The Ritz-Carlton Jakarta, Pacific PlaceJakarta, Indonesia 5.0 · Excellent
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort (Presidential Suite) Review#2
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort (Presidential Suite)Incline Village, NV 4.9 · Excellent
JW Marriott Denver Cherry Creek Review#3
JW Marriott Denver Cherry CreekDenver, CO 4.9 · Excellent
Park Hyatt Jakarta Hotel Review#4
Park Hyatt JakartaJakarta, Indonesia 4.9 · Excellent
Four Seasons Las Vegas Review#5
Four Seasons Las VegasLas Vegas, NV 4.8 · Excellent
Miyako Hotel Hakata, Japan #6
Miyako Hotel Hakata, JapanFukuoka, Japan 4.8 · Excellent
Ventana Big Sur Review#7
Ventana Big SurBig Sur, CA 4.8 · Excellent
Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall Review#8
Hyatt Zilara Rose HallMontego Bay, Jamaica 4.8 · Excellent
Mandarin Oriental Miami Review#9
Mandarin Oriental MiamiMiami, FL 4.7 · Excellent
Hotel U14, Autograph Collection Hotel Review#10
Hotel U14, Autograph CollectionHelsinki, Finland 4.7 · Excellent
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Meet the Whytes

We're Rene and Kenny, and we travel for basketball. Tip-off is only half the trip, so this is our playbook for everything around it: the hotels we crash in, the local food we hunt down and the gear we pack.

18 countries visited together

What we pack

All 12 items

Tried-and-tested gear for game days, cruises and day trips.

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Walking tours, arena visits and trip highlights.

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Walking Tour: Osaka, Japan | May 2023