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Can someone help me find a very low budget motel in Chicago, one that is a short walk or short cab ride from one of the train lines (brown line, orange line,...

My wifew and I are cinsidering a trip to Copper Canyon. Could anyone suggest a good tour operator and time of year that would be best to go. Thanks in...

I've never been in the US northwest and I'd like to drive down the west coast to SF. I'd fly in and then rent a one-way car. Looking to take Rte 101 south...

I am planning on driving from SF to LA via the PCH or possibly the 101, with stops at Hearst castle and Santa Barbara. This is my first trip to California. I...

this is so much cheaper than a hotel and makes your wakeup time so much more reasonable than anything requiring you to get into a car. i have seen a certain...

Family and friends (total 8 or maybe 9 adults) have rented a big house in Corolla, NC, at the northern end of the Outer Banks in Currituck County for a week...

I've got a free ticket I have to use up on Southwest, and am thinking of flying into Raleigh/Durham and doing a week or so in the Carolinas. I've been to...

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Hi all, I just got back from a trip to Southern California (Orange County, to be specific) where I had an interesting discussion on tipping. Here's...

1. Stop referring to everything that goes on in America as "North American" activity, as if to include yourselves. Poseurs. 2. Stop being offended because...

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Hi all, We are planning the trip below during two weeks in mid August and would love some feedback. Our priorities are seeing the main sights and not getting...

Hi, We will be road travelling through the western US next month. I have a tri-band mobile phone, but think that global roaming charges (from Australian...

I began my guiding stint in the Himalayas of Nepal as a simple porter which began in 1998 & have hiked the length & breadth of Nepal’s rugged mountains. I came...

Hi all, is there a ranking of the various motel chains in the US? I have so far mostly stayed at Motel 6, which was allright. Clean, some quite new, no...

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