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12 - December 2009 Photo of the Month
Posted by jacquesl
... , New Zealand by: 2.) Swamp Thing - Rurrenabaque, Bolivia by: 3.) Friends are good to have - Seattle, Washington, United States by: 4.) Leaves - Millcreek, Utah, United States by: 5.)The Tibetan Plateau - Tibet - Laza/Beijing Railway 1 ...
New President
Posted by skylab
... up with on the streets of Scranton and rode with on that train home to Delaware, the Vice President-elect of the United States, Joe Biden. I would not be standing here tonight without the unyielding support of my best friend for the last sixteen years, ...
Most livable places in the world
Posted by starlagurl
... , Japan 38. London, United Kingdom 40. Kobe, Japan 41. Milan, Italy 42. Portland, OR, United States 42. Barcelona, Spain 44. Washington, D.C., US 44. Osaka, Japan 44. Lisbon, Portugal 44. Chicago, United States 48. ...
Welcome to New Zealand
Posted by nztravelguide
... , the United States, China, and Japan. New Zealand Embassy (USA) - New Zealand maintains an embassy in the United States at 37 Observatory Circle NW, Washington, DC 20008 (tel. 202-328-4800, fax 202-667-5227). A consulate general is located in Los Angeles ...
Top 10 patriotic destinations
Posted by exploreamerica
For the United States there is so much. Washington DC is not the home of the history but it does have endless monuments to tell the story. Right ouside DC is Virginia which is home to some historic sites (Arlington Cemetery, birthplace of George ...
The EU breaks down walls, the US builds them up...slowly...
Posted by starlagurl
... covered by stars - symbolizing the EU flag. WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Congress has delayed a requirement that people entering the United States from Canada, Mexico or the Caribbean show a passport when arriving by land or sea. If President Bush signs the ...
Stranded, Remanded, Disbanded??
Posted by wakingdream
... in the United States and Canada. We got a major dump of snow!!! Washington - Winter storms roared across large swathes of the United States and Canada, dumping several centimetres of snow, throwing Christmas travel plans out of gear and ...
Best airfares in the world
Posted by introducinlyric
... U.S.-Canadian aviation relations is an important step toward spurring trade, investment, and tourism between the U.S. and Canada. The United States has concluded Open Skies agreements with more than 75 countries and territories. i can join that party ...
Best airfares in the world
Posted by starlagurl
... Open Skies as the basis of U.S.-Canadian aviation relations is an important step toward spurring trade, investment, and tourism between the U.S. and Canada. The United States has concluded Open Skies agreements with more than 75 countries and territories.
New Jersey FAQ and Starter Kit
Posted by laorfamily
... and join the band playing). History: New Jersey is one of the thirteen original states which made up the United States; the history is amusing and fascinating. From some reason our illustrious politicians in the state capital - Trenton (who make Tony ...
4th of July Celebrations & Fireworks in RI
Posted by semi-backpacker
... Bristol Civic, Military and Fireman's Parade, Bristol Begins at 10:30am. The oldest continuous celebration of its kind in the United States, established in 1785, runs from the corner of Chestnut Street and Hope Street (Rt. 114) to High Street, between ...
Mystery and Adventure sought
Posted by mrwitticism
... ) Your age and gender (41/M) Where you've travelled to in the past (England and Western Canada; parts of the Western United States -- WA State, Oregon, California, Idaho and Nevada) Where you'd like to travel to in the future (France, Spain, ...
Why do you travel?
Posted by adri204
... and I would not trade any of it for anything. I love to travel and am taking the big trip to Europe. Ive traveled all over the United States by myself. I need it I need to learn and feel and reach and grow as a person. I need to stand in places and feel ...
The World's Quietest Places
Posted by kitkatgo
... Park is an easy drive from Los Angeles, San Diego or Phoenix, but as one of the largest protected areas in the continental United States, peace and quiet lie in every fold of the ancient mountains that look like dinosaur skin. It can be a bit harder to ...
Destination Name Game
Posted by kitkatgo
Dublin California, USA Dublin is a suburban city of the East (San Francisco) Bay region of Alameda County, California, United States. It is located along the north side of Interstate 580 at the intersection with Interstate 680, roughly 10 miles (16 km) ...
Top 10 free US and European attractions
Posted by starlagurl
... Park, Utah 6. U.S.S. Arizona Memorial, Honolulu, Hawaii 7. Pacific Coast Highway, Route 1, California 8. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C. 9. Freedom Trail, Boston, Massachusetts 10. Central Park, New York, New York Top 10 ...
Bushism of the Day
Posted by wakingdream
... hard to try to elevate it."- Speaking on National Public Radio, Jan. 29, 2007. Why doesn't the President of the United States know the difference btwn 'elevate' and 'alleviate'?? Slip of the tongue? Happens too often to keep on ...
Why people stay away from the USA
Posted by laorfamily
... laws.[100] Twenty percent of U.S. homicides occur in four cities with just 6% of the population-New York, Chicago, Detroit and Washington, D.C.-and each has (or, in the case of Detroit, had until 2001) a virtual prohibition on private handguns. UK banned ...
To purchase or take a gps device to the States?
Posted by warrenb
... drive to New Orleans, Memphis and back through Georgia to Orlando to fly back to Philadelphia. Then we are off to Niagara Falls, Washington, Boston, etc. All this driving really requires a good GPS device to help us find our way. I currently have a GPS ...
From NY to the Keys
Posted by marian55
... out The Baltimore&Ohio Railroad Museum I wouldn't drive on I-95 anytime close to rush hour between Baltimore--to--Washington D.C. When in Washington D.C. the Smithsonian's are a must see, so many to pick, I wouldn't go to all of them ...
American Airlines' plans to charge $15 fee for one checked bag
Posted by introducinlyric
... group said. Oil at $130 a barrel "is simply a number around which we cannot survive," James May, president of the Air Transport Association, told reporters in Washington. "It will inevitably lead to failures in the business."
I plan a trip to the Pacific Northwest
Posted by sanchobea
... I have been to. From that base, there is plenty to see, do, and eat within a few blocks. The bus to the University of Washington might be a cheap excursion to look into, that will give you a view of the city without getting on a ferry. But since you have ...
I plan a trip to the Pacific Northwest
Posted by starlagurl
... Portland myself, so I'd advise that you go there. Virtual Tourist is a good resource for finding good travel tips, check out the Washington section of the site and see what they say: Also, don't forget to check some of the blogs on TP. This ...
Fire Rainbow
Posted by manzara
... is a photograph of a fire rainbow - the rarest of all naturally occurring atmospheric phenomena. The picture was captured on the Idaho / Washington border. The event lasted about 1 hour. Clouds have to be cirrus, at least 20k feet in the air, with just ...
8 Places Every American Should Visit
Posted by skylab
Grand Canyon is a natural wonder and doesn't compare to anything man made. Yellowstone for sure.. Washington DC is kinda boring to me. lol
From NY to the Keys
Posted by marian55
... at the map, what is landscape wise nicer, the way from philadelphia to Virginia Beach using I95 or not even going to Baltimore and Washington using I13? I will definatly take a look at the race track, I own a E30 BMW M3 with an M5 engine myself so I' ...
From NY to the Keys
Posted by allover
... at the map, what is landscape wise nicer, the way from philadelphia to Virginia Beach using I95 or not even going to Baltimore and Washington using I13? I will definatly take a look at the race track, I own a E30 BMW M3 with an M5 engine myself so I' ...
From NY to the Keys
Posted by allover
... sure which other places we are going to pass through. I thought something like this : New York - Phili - Baltimore - Washington - Richmond - Virgina Beach - Wilmington - Charleston - Savannah - Brunswick - Daytona Beach - Palm Bay - Palm Beach Shores - ...
US Food Festivals
Posted by starlagurl
... , and garlic seafood soup. Admission is $12. National Capital BBQ Battle (June 27-28) The yearly barbecue battle in Washington, D.C., brings together 'cue lovers from across the country to compete for $40,000 in cash and prizes. If you' ...
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