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Drive from Atlanta to New Orleans

Posted by sanchobea

... 39;d like it to be this time of year). Mobile, I think, is rather diverse as cities in the Bible Belt go. Somewhere between New Orleans and Charleston.. it has a nice feel. Didn't have the budget at the time to really sink my teeth into anything (and ...

The aftermath of Hurricane Ike

Posted by starlagurl

... Sackitoff observed an actual house, blown away by the high speed winds and plopped onto the highway. Sackitoff eating a beignet in New Orleans As we were leaving San Antonio, road signs still said "avoid Houston" and "limited fuel in and around ...

Drive from Atlanta to New Orleans

Posted by heath56

... coast and Florida, then across the Panhandle to Mobile perhaps Dauphan Island, through Biloxi perhaps to Baton Rhouge ending up in New Orleans for a couple of days before the cruise. Would this be possible in 4/5 days? with plenty of stopping in between. ...

Why people stay away from the USA

Posted by mmbcross

... is a much higher chance of being involved in a random shooting, which are quite commonplace here. Here's what I mean: The United States is a large modern country with devolving inner cities. There are more than 200 million guns in the possession of ...

To purchase or take a gps device to the States?

Posted by warrenb

... . From there we will be driving around the east coast fairly extensively. We will fly down to Orlando and then drive to New Orleans, Memphis and back through Georgia to Orlando to fly back to Philadelphia. Then we are off to Niagara Falls, Washington, ...

Fall or Spring Trip

Posted by tski33

... my friends are thinking of doing a trip in the states just one city or two not quite sure yet. so far were thinking either vegas or new orleans but some dont want to go to these places so i was hoping for any other ideas. we will all be 21, money is on a ...

Williamsburg, Virginia

Posted by cathycarygirl

... to be alone the whole week, and usually go to urban areas with lots of tours and people watching/dining/shopping opportunities; like New Orleans, New York City, DC, SanFrancisco, all visited in past 2 years. This is not my usual kind of place and I'm ...

10 most walkable cities in America

Posted by resident4321

... Long Beach and Los Angeles? What poppycock! Those are cities built for cars, not pedestrians. I favour the French Quarter of New Orleans or South Beach in Miami? Two other obvious choices are Savannah, Georgia and Charleston, South Carolina. The ...

2010 train trip in June???

Posted by starlagurl

... Seattle Portland (Forrest) California (Kit, Seth, Vanae, Philip, Dawn) (can visit up to three cities in Cali) Houston New Orleans Jackson Memphis (Matt) Chicago (Suzanne) Buffalo If anyone is interested in this speak up! You can come for ...

10 most walkable cities in America

Posted by mmbcross

Long Beach and Los Angeles? What poppycock! Those are cities built for cars, not pedestrians. I favour the French Quarter of New Orleans or South Beach in Miami? Two other obvious choices are Savannah, Georgia and Charleston, South Carolina.

Brit wants to Travel USA

Posted by radsolv

... Alaska. The east to west or west to east trips stop at some of our beautiful National Parks as well as Las Vegas, Chicago, New Orleans. The majority will be under 35, maybe a handful older, and probably at least half European. You must be adaptable and ...

Most Interesting City in the US

Posted by findingnine

I had a pretty fun time on my one trip to New Orleans. That was a long time ago though, atleast a dozen years have past. It was still a bit of a culture shock, which I did not expect. Don't know what it's like these days, but I wouldn't turn ...

Most Interesting City in the US

Posted by kitkatgo

I've been to quite a few cities here in the US, and, to me, New Orleans is the most interesting. It has so much history, and it is unlike any other city in the US or any where. The food is unbeatable, the flavor of the city is remarkable, and it's ...

Get internet anywhere in America for cheap

Posted by starlagurl

... the mail, then you can plug it into your USB port and use the internet pretty much anywhere you want to go in the United States. took it to New Orleans and used it in a taxi, at his hotel and at the airport, so he probably saved a lot of money. Just by ...

Rough Guides 9 Best Travel Experiences for 2009

Posted by aopaq

... legacy before everyone gets there: Cuba's era as an island caught in time could be drawing to a close as the United States looks to ease restrictions on the communist-run nation. Experience the motors, mojitos and fabulous music before the hordes ...

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