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Most livable places in the world

Posted by starlagurl

... , Ireland 26. Singapore, Singapore 26. Calgary, Canada 28. Hamburg, Germany 29. Honolulu, United States 29. San Francisco, United States 29. Helsinki, Finland 29. Adelaide, Australia 33. Paris, France 34. Brisbane, ...

My 1st post - Ideas on Travelling the USA?

Posted by ilovemendo

... and the west coast is at it's worst and best. Summer travelers make no discounts available and Northern California Cities such as San Francisco are bittlerly cold due to the fog. The best time to travel is September and October and yet you as a young ...

The Mad Random Road Trip - Part I (USA)

Posted by wakingdream

... I really enjoyed about San Fran and also about the drive down the Pacific Coast Highway. Might be a little long, so bear with me! San Francisco will forever be in my mind, and it's one place I will surely make it back to. Some of the things we ...

Dirtiest Hotels - United States

Posted by laorfamily

From: Dirtiest Hotels - United States (based on TripAdvisor traveler reviews) 1. Heritage Marina Hotel, San Francisco, California 2. Days Inn Eureka/Six Flags, Eureka, Missouri 3. Tropicana Resort Hotel, Virginia Beach, Virginia 4. Super 8 Virginia ...

United States of Quirky

Posted by introducinlyric

... is Minnesota's Spam Museum which is filled with Spam - obilia erm....ok Try Opaque Diners at the 3 west coast (L.A, San Francisco and San Diego) dont get to see their food at all because they are served in total darkness (this one actually sounds ...

American Airlines' plans to charge $15 fee for one checked bag

Posted by introducinlyric

... $15 fee for one checked bag By Carol Pucci Seattle Times An American Airlines employee scans baggage Wednesday at San Francisco International Airport. Starting June 15, American will charge $15 for the first checked bag for many passengers. ...

United States of Quirky

Posted by introducinlyric

Try Opaque Diners at the 3 west coast (L.A, San Francisco and San Diego) dont get to see their food at all because they are served in total darkness (this one actually sounds interesting to me). I've heard of this before, I think ...

United States of Quirky

Posted by starlagurl

... scrumptious dishes as garlic ice cream? garlic jelly? Growse to both! Try Opaque Diners at the 3 west coast (L.A, San Francisco and San Diego) dont get to see their food at all because they are served in total darkness (this one actually ...

The Mad Random Road Trip - Part I (USA)

Posted by wakingdream

Oh! I wanna go!!!! Really! I do! But, ahh, I can't!! Shoot! I loved San Francisco, for everything wonderful thing it has to offer, it's one of the coolest cities I've been to by far, and have to say it ...

Most Interesting City in the US

Posted by travel4eternity

Of the (limited) US cities I've been to, I would say San Francisco and New York City are the most interesting. I'm basing "interesting" on the variety of things to do and the uniqueness of the cities, because that term is very vague. I ...

10 most walkable cities in America

Posted by travel4eternity

I disagree with San Francisco entirely! All of those hills add up fast. I loved the city, but trying to walk around for an entire day is nearly impossible - my family took a trolley down to the harbors and then attempted to walk back but soon gave up ...

Hotels

Posted by starlagurl

Los Angeles, Las Vegas and San Francisco: Check out TripAdvisor first before you do anything else: Vegas: LA: SF:

10 most walkable cities in America

Posted by starlagurl

has decided on the most walkable cities in America: 1. San Francisco (Chinatown, Financial District, Downtown) 2. New York (Tribeca, Little Italy, Soho) 3. Boston (Back-Bay Beacon Hill, South End, Fenway-Kenmore) 4. Chicago (Loop, Near North Side, ...

funds for 2 months in the states

Posted by mmbcross

You can rent a car for a week for $48??? That's incredible! The fare from Los Angeles to San Francisco is US$ 48.00 each x 3 passengers = US$ 144.00. You didn't say you were under 21. Regrettably you can't rent a car ...

funds for 2 months in the states

Posted by mmbcross

... If there are three of you, you may actually find it is less expensive to rent a car in California. For example the Los Angeles to San Francisco fare is US$ 48.00 each. You can rent a car in California for a week at that price. You should also keep ...

Five Asia-like places in the U.S.

Posted by starlagurl

... you can go to to make it feel like you're there, without leaving home: Koreatown in Los Angeles in San Francisco Little Saigon in Houston, Texas Filipino community in Las Vegas Indians/South Asians in Millbourne, Pennsylvania Anyone ...

Most Interesting City in the US

Posted by baphometdemon

Interesting is definitely a relative term, for me it would have to be San Francisco, with Seattle, Anchorage, Vegas and Washington DC all close behind. (And Portland, but that's a personal affinity).

Top US Independent Bookstores

Posted by kitkatgo

... CA Book Passage, Corte Madera, CA Books & Books, Coral Gables, FL Bookshop Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA City Lights Booksellers, San Francisco, CA Elliott Bay Book Company, Seattle, WA Haslam's Book Store, St. Petersburg, FL Joseph-Beth Booksellers, ...

Planning on US trip next year.

Posted by lisartw

... National Park, Utah Bryce Canyon, Utah Grand Canyon, Nevada Monterey, California Mt Rushmore, South Dakota Fave cities were New York and San Francisco. Despite NY being quite expensive you can do lots of stuff for free, The US isn't really geared up ...

Weaker American Dollar

Posted by Jessica_CDN

Is anyone planning on heading to the US since the dollar has taken a bit of a nose-dive? I know when I was in San Francisco, it sure made travel there more affordable. Anyone else going to take a vacation in the US, or perhaps do a little shopping?

The Mad Random Road Trip - Part I (USA)

Posted by ScottWoz

... thought I'd put a few feelers out for a random upcoming trip this month. I'll be leaving Spain soon and flying to San Francisco around the 17th Jan, flying out again approximately 12 days later. I'm looking at a potential road trip for the hell ...

California Starter Kit

Posted by kitkatgo

... cruise. Downtown, the Gaslamp Quarter is a hip, happening place with up-to-the-minute restaurants and a booty shakin' nightlife. San Francisco Area. Bike or drive across the Golden Gate Bridge. There is an observation area on the other side so you ...

San Diego

Posted by camryn

... 2 hours just to get out off Los Angeles. I should keep this a secret, ha ! They're talking about a bullet train connecting San Francisco with Los Angeles. By the time that is build, I've left this earth. To bad. I forgot, but I think it would ...

The 10 Diertiest Hotels in Europe, U.S.A., ASIA,London

Posted by greekcypriot

... United Kingdom 10. Minster Hotel, York, United Kingdom ^^^^^ Dirtiest Hotels - United States (based on TripAdvisor traveler reviews) 1. Heritage Marina Hotel, San Francisco, California 2. Motel 6 Eureka, Eureka, Missouri 3. Palm Grove Hotel and Suites ...

Welcome to New Zealand

Posted by nztravelguide

... . Trade and investment - New Zealand's top six trading partners (total trade) as of November 2009 included Australia, the United States, the People's Republic of China, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the Republic of Korea. New Zealand welcomes ...

The 10 best places in your country

Posted by sianeth

... much but I couldn't in good conscience leave it off the list. LA is a microcosm of the United States and the world. What I said earlier about San Francisco's diversity goes double for LA. My only real problem with the city is that it's so ...

The 10 best places in your country

Posted by stereobread

... much but I couldn't in good conscience leave it off the list. LA is a microcosm of the United States and the world. What I said earlier about San Francisco's diversity goes double for LA. My only real problem with the city is that it's so ...

A, B, C or D!!!

Posted by kitkatgo

... it. Los Angeles is not really very homey. San Fran, San Diego, and Los Angeles are all VERY expensive. I don't like the desert or Las Vegas, so that's out. What country would you rather live in? a. United States b. France c. Costa Rica d. Japan

V Australia

Posted by introducinlyric

... US flight plans. Based on past practice, it is more likely to boost capacity on existing routes - it currently serves Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York - than open new ones. The new accord came after Australia asked the US government to revise the ...