Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Charlotte - Executive Center (North Carolina) Hotel - Reviews and Rates

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Its an adventure !!

A travel blog entry by pkumar01

Swami Ronnie says, "Its not an adventure until **** hits the fan".

I started driving early morning at around 6 AM today because I had a 12 hour long drive ahead of me to reach Charlotte, NC to meet Vivek. He's a friend that I have known from Seattle and he now lives in Charlotte with his wife, Laxmi.

90 minutes or so into driving and I got busted for speeding ...

Austin to San Jose

A travel blog entry by kirklmiller

... his money playing pool over here and betting on games. Not kidding.

One of the stewardesses seems to have taken a liking to me. She keeps dropping off the little bottles of Jack Daniels at no charge and saying "Pure Vida!" I'm now up to 4 with a couple of stowaways in my backpack. I hope I know where to go when I get ...

In and around ‘The Queen’

A travel blog entry by malbet

... I guess you probably do – as you’re a knowledgeable kind of chap)

The bead-work display was small, featuring gowns from 1937 to 2012, but nonetheless interesting. Some pieces were, well in my opinion, quite frankly awful – Armani it might be but hung like this it looks shapeless and drab. Others were more elegant.

Some harked back to an ...

Dinner & Lunch

A travel blog entry by waynetwigg

... accent and said "You are from South Africa aren't you - I grew up there."
Wayne : "Really, where?"
Jaars lady: "oh Kwa Zulu Natal"
Wayne: "wow where in Kwa Zulu Natal?"
Jaars lady: "a small town in the midlands - Howick"
Wayne: (stunned) "We come from Howick, where did you worship?"
Jaars lady: "Howick Community Church".....
It turns out it was Cheri - Wilfred Hart's daughter.

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Migrating south (leaving Nova Scotia)

A travel blog entry by malbet

... only took a few minutes along the trail (which was quite steep, in our defence it is classified as strenuous) before we were huffing and puffing. However we stuck at it to be rewarded with the most amazing views... and I hesitate to mention the guy who jogged past us on the way up, then proceeded to do the last stretch – all steep steps – 4 times up and down ‘ just an evening out’. It’s hard not to hate people like that, don’t you ...

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