Marriott Execustay Post Uptown
Travel Blogs from Charlotte
Its an adventure !!
... around 7 in the evening. Out of all these, I think, Alabama was the most scenic. The route goes through Atlanta and I was quite impressed with the city. It has a huge skyline that only Manhattan can beat and it is connected by a 14 lane highway (7 lanes each way) that is more impressive than the Bay bridge in SFO. I wonder why it still has one of the worst commuter traffics ...
Austin to San Jose
"Traveler, there is no path. Paths are made by walking."
-Antonio Machado, Cantores
4:15 am alarm....flight to Charlotte, NC
The flight over was great. made some new friends. I met Bill (not Clinton) from Arkansas, who lives in Costa Rica 4 months out of the year. He makes pool cues and tells me he makes a ...
In and around ‘The Queen’
... or on my list. Oh, by the way a couple of these pictures may be “illegal” as I was told off for taking pictures of items not in the carpeted area – never mind eh ;-)
The entrance fee allows you to visit both locations, so we also went to the Mint Randolph which was more my style – pun intended!
The quality of the artefacts and the way they ...
Dinner & Lunch
... eldest daughter) and Alan her new husband, was great - people who spoke our language. They explained some of the nuances of football, politics and American language to us...They also fed us great braai'd chicken flatties...
We returned to our apartment quite buoyed and ready to face more travel in the morning. As we left Jaars, Wayne went to settle our account and bumped into a lady who promptly listened ...
Heading North to get South
Saturday morning, Kerrin and Wayne headed for what we thought was the nearest grocery store. We had passed some on the way in the previous evening, so we back tracked to a store on The Carolina Commons called Harris Teater. This turned out to be a very nice fairly upmarket large grocery store with very friendly people - most of the Kentucky twang was gone from their accents so we could actually understand what people ...
Location
Other places to stay in Charlotte
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Oakwood At Camden South End
The South End, Charlotte | Condo -
Oakwood At Camden Grandview
The South End, Charlotte | Condo -
National at Post Gateway Place
Uptown, Charlotte | Condo -
Oakwood at Eastover Ridge
Wendover - Sedgewood, Charlotte | Condo -
Oakwood at Addison Park
West Sugar Creek, Charlotte | Condo -
Oakwood at Summit Ballantyne
Ballantyne East, Charlotte | Condo