Forum: USA & Canada
December 23rd, 2009, 12:44 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,477
3 hours on the tarmac seems like a lot to me
- Bobb - wrote:
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Yeah, it's better than nothing, but a 3 HOUR limit. I think 30-45 minutes
is more like it. What possible reason could there be for waiting on a runway
for THREE...
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Forum: USA & Canada
November 12th, 2009, 05:59 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,165
How are things in New Orleans these days?
Robin Stober wrote:
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I once took a ghost tour in New Orleans that was fun. Yes, I know that
it's a very different thing than the French Quarter tour you mention
above, with very...
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 18th, 2009, 12:06 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 1
Views: 637
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 14th, 2009, 02:40 AM Posted to rec.travel.air,rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 5
Views: 686
Fox car rental.
wrote:
Hi there
I am just posting to see anyone out there has experience good or bad
with Fox Car Rental in Las Vegas. They seem to have the best rates,
but of course you...
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Forum: USA & Canada
July 19th, 2009, 12:34 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,493
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 18th, 2009, 10:26 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 7
Views: 419
GOOD
Hatunen wrote:
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I moved to Canada in the summer of 1965 to go to graduate school
at McGill....
Hey, I was there in 1965 in the UofT marching band - was at Mcgill for
a very wild and crazy...
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 18th, 2009, 10:21 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 3
Views: 512
Chicago in Sept.
We (two retired but physically active, couples ie: don't mind walking
around) are headed to Chicago (from Toronto) for three days (plus the
two driving). We will, of course, see the art museums,...
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 11th, 2009, 04:02 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 8
Views: 663
Save Sutro Forest
Sutro Forest wrote:
The beautiful eucalyptus forest on Mount Sutro in San Francisco is at
risk of destruction. If this bothers you, check out the details.
...
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 1st, 2009, 08:26 PM Posted to misc.transport.road,rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 21
Views: 976
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 1st, 2009, 12:03 PM Posted to misc.transport.road,rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 21
Views: 976
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 30th, 2009, 09:29 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 4
Views: 760
Swine Flu -USA travel advisories?
AZ Nomad wrote:
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IE: 3000 people die in the U.S. on the highways every day.
It's more like 100 - 110 in the USA. It's 3,000 WORLD-WIDE - (is that
what you meant?)
"...Deaths on...
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 29th, 2009, 06:40 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 4
Views: 369
What to see in Dallas -Texas
asdf3b wrote:
Greetings! My family will travel to Dallas by car and stay in Dallas
for 3 to 4 days. What are the things to see in Dallas? With thanks.
Depends on your ages and interests - if you...
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 28th, 2009, 05:43 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 15
Views: 887
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 4th, 2009, 05:16 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 3
Views: 439
Hollywood Sign - Best Photo
xCo wrote:
Where is the best spot to take a photograph of the Hollywood Sign. Google
maps says 4015 - 4099 Mt Lee Drive, Los Angeles. Anyone been to this
location?
Try the parking garage...
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 3rd, 2009, 10:14 PM Posted to alt.travel,rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,498
trip from NE to DC
A. Wright wrote:
We are from California. We are thinking to take a sight seeing trip from
NE to DC, stopping at the major cities. Can you please tell me when is
the off peak seasons this...
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 3rd, 2009, 11:18 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,199
Using My Credit Card - Pen or PIN
Alohacyberian wrote:
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In Hawaii it's getting so that most merchants do not require signatures for
credit card purchases under $25.00. KM
In Hawaii it is getting that few things cost less...
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Forum: USA & Canada
May 1st, 2009, 11:43 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,199
Using My Credit Card - Pen or PIN
Shawn Hirn wrote:
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In all the years I have been using a credit card, no one has requested a
PIN. On the other and, debit card transactions at stores do require a
PIN. Why do you...
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Forum: USA & Canada
April 28th, 2009, 03:43 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 14
Views: 961
Phone card - suggestions
- Bobb - wrote:
Sorry for http://tinyurl.com/d2hzqf That link changed from what I used
to now, when I clicked on it.
I am not loyal to any specific card company. I usually look at the
features...
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Forum: USA & Canada
April 28th, 2009, 02:00 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 14
Views: 961
Phone card - suggestions
- Bobb - wrote:
For years I've used MCI for domestic long distance to use when on the road.
I just went to recharge my card and now they've instituted new fees so I'm
shopping again. I WAS...
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Forum: USA & Canada
April 27th, 2009, 09:51 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 8
Views: 460
hawaii again
to wrote:
Dear friends.
The next August I will be in the U.S. and travel to Oahu one week and two
weeks in the South West.
Have already been to Oahu in 2008, but only for three days. So I...
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Forum: USA & Canada
March 11th, 2009, 12:23 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 11
Views: 810
How much time between flights
Spurwing wrote:
I will fly in to LA on a Qantas flight from Australia and then connect
to an Alaskan air flight to Vancouver, I have 2 1/2 hours between
flights. Will I have to go through...
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Forum: USA & Canada
March 11th, 2009, 12:21 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 20
Views: 761
USA is a travel risk
Markku Grönroos wrote:
Once again a dozen people shot to death in the USA by a madman. This
time in Alabama. Foreigners should avoid leisure travelling to the
country due to very poor...
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Forum: USA & Canada
March 3rd, 2009, 06:14 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 2
Views: 776
Trouble at Pearson Airport
I assume this will be true for all Canadian travellers heading to the
States.
My son, his girlfriend and another couple (all in their 20's) were
headed to Hawaii to stay with our in-laws, who were...
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Forum: USA & Canada
March 3rd, 2009, 05:49 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 18
Views: 894
Route 66 and the Arctic circle
Hatunen wrote:
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In California a long bend to the south through Amboy still exists
called either the National Trails Highway or Historic 66. This is
your really raw desert drive.
I have...
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Forum: USA & Canada
February 9th, 2009, 01:54 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 9
Views: 757
Car Rental
xCo wrote:
Looking to rent a minivan for pickup and drop off at LAX from 11 - 25 May.
All online quotes I do now come back with rates around $900US for the total
rental. Does anyone have any...
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