Sunday, January 17, 2010

Getting Great NFL Tickets

When my best friend told me she was getting married and asked me to be that maid of honor, I was ecstatic. I could not wait to help her plan the wedding. Everything was going along fine until her fiancé informed me that I was in charge of the bachelorette party. This was somewhat overwhelming to me. I had no experience in planning a get together like this and was afraid of planning the same old party. I knew that I needed to come up with a party that we would all remember for years to come.

I ran a few ideas past her fiancé about maybe going to a spa for the weekend or going out for a gourmet dinner and drinks. He said all of these ideas sounded well enough, but if he could plan it he would incorporate football into it. Then a light bulb went off in my head. I decided to get tickets to go see her favorite football team, the Chicago Bears. I knew this would make a great weekend for a bachelorette party and it would be a trip we would all remember.

I wanted to get great seats for the football game. Her fiancé suggested that I use check online. He said that the only way to get great seats was to contact an online ticket broker. Not only do they have the connections to get premium football ticket, they also go to the games and could tell me where the seats are. I called and purchased the best tickets that they had for our bachelorette weekend.

When I surprised my best friend with what I had planned for the party, she was so excited and could not believe what great seats we had for the Bears game. The other women that were going on the bachelorette weekend were also impressed be where the seats were located. They thought for sure I had some kind of inside connection to get these great sports tickets. When I told them that I had used a football ticket broker, they were shocked. None of them could believe how good the seats were and all their husbands were jealous that they were not going on this football weekend. Regardless to say we had a great time and my friends are still talking about it to this day.

Sunday, January 10, 2010

Buying Yankee Tickets

When I was growing up in New York City, my whole family loved baseball. I went to many Yankee baseball games with my family. It was a tradition every summer that we all went to at least one game at Yankee Stadium together. This was one of the reasons why I instantly fell in love with my fiancée when we met. She was also a big baseball fan. The only problem was that she was born and raised a Chicago White Sox fan. We had many a debate when watching baseball together, especially when the Yankees and the White Sox were pitted against each other.

We both now live in Chicago and my fiancée has taken me to many White Sox games over the past few years. So I decided to surprise her and take her to a Yankees game in New York. Since this will be the first time she has been to the new Yankee Stadium, I wanted to make it special for her and get the best seats I could. By using a good ticket broker, I knew that I would be able to get premium seats for the baseball game.

I have used this site before for theater tickets when we have went to New York to visit my family and have always gotten great seats in the first ten rows. I have been using this site for quite some time and am always satisfied with the seats I get, no matter if it is for sports tickets or concert tickets. Even when the concert has been sold out, I have still been able to purchase tickets through one of the brokers on this site. Another thing that amazes me about the ticket brokers on this site is that they are very informed on where the seats are because they also go to many of the events too. I know that I am going to be able to get some of the best seats through them instead of trying to it on my own.

My fiancée was so surprised when I told her about our trip to New York and what was even better, that she was so excited to go to a Yankees baseball game too. That she told me that was the highlight of the whole trip. The seats were great and she even caught a baseball. This is one ticket site that I cannot say enough good things about.