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At Ollivander's
... you know, you don't pick the boot, the boot picks you". Yeah, I have heard that before... in a MOVIE ! That wasn't very helpful. And I don't speak Boot.
After about 1 hour or so, I found a pair each for both Shilpa and I. At the checkout counter, I did tell the guy how cheesy that line sounded although it did have some truth.
The boots are on their way to Kirkland now. Let's see if they pick Shilpa.
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Arrival to Austin
... it just in time to get my bag onto the plane. After that incident everything went according to plan, though on the two landings I was close to throwing up with motion sickness! Met a lovely couple on the Houston to Austin connection, they are visiting for the F1 too and were kind nough to give me a lift to my hostel with their rental car. Reminds me just how kind people can be!
Now that I'm here I'm giving a bit ...
Austin, TX: The Unusual Nature of Austin
... went to Franklin Barbecue; the place open at 11am everyday but Monday. The line starts at 8am. We arrived there an hour later with about 30 people ahead of us. By 10am, there were over a hundred behind us and it's not guarantee that everyone will get served as the restaurant runs out of food regularly. It's really easy to make friends here while waiting for the best barbecue in the universe. We met Ryan a software engineer and a mother and son ...
Austin to Lubbock
... and realised why another flat!! ******* nightmare. 10 miles To go and I was changing my tyre in 36 degree heat, this put a sour end to the day. We finally got there 97 miles in total. I haggled the rude Indian couple down on the motel, we got in to the dirty room cooked up some much needed dinner and crashed I slept ********ly to wake up with horrendous bed bug bites. **** nobody needs that. Couldn't believe I got bitten, Carl survived it *******, although he ...
Choosing Austin
Charles Maund Toyota, where everyone is family. http://charlesmaundtoyota7-px.rtrk.com/
That's where Google directed me for the Scion’s first service appointment in a city unfamiliar to me. Felix took care of me with great efficiency and aplomb, paperwork done in a jiff, coffee in there maam, just have a seat and we’ll get right on it. I asked if I could meet the Manager, I wanted to tell him ...
Location
Other places to stay in Austin
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Hyatt Regency Austin
Bouldin, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $227- Nice but needs room makeover
- Not too good
- Terrific staff! Great location.
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AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center
University of Texas - Austin, Austin | 4 star hotel$325 average -
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
South River City, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $377- Terrific Hotel
- Just okay....
- Consistent top rated hotel in town
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Embassy Suites Austin - Downtown/Town Lake Austin Texas
Bouldin, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $183- Embassy Suites...Average Hotel, Ideal location
- Free beer!!
- Good hotel, careless housekeeping
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Radisson Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown
Bouldin, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $149- Radisson Austin Great
- Great Location and price
- Fine and dandy
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Sheraton Austin at the Capitol
Downtown, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $175- It's a decent hotel for a decent price--staff great!
- Dreamy beds, gracious staff
- Nice Hotel, but a terrible stay
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Crowne Plaza Austin
St. Johns, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $122 -
Holiday Inn Austin Town Lake
South River City, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $137 -
Hilton Austin
Downtown, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $203- Great Hotel
- Great Stay, Very Comfortable
- Hilton Austin Convention Center
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Doubletree by Hilton Austin
St. Johns, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $134 -
Omni Austin at South Park
Southeast Austin, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $111- Some quirks, great food
- Uncomfortable Stay
- Nice stay - see our photos !
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Omni Austin Hotel Downtown
Downtown, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $159- Great downtown location
- A Fabulous Hotel in my opinion
- Convenient downtown location
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Quality Inn
St. Johns, Austin | 2 star hotelfrom $57 -
Embassy Suites Hotel Austin Central
University Hills and Windsor Park, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $134 -
Renaissance Austin Hotel
9721 Arboretum Blvd, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $174- Beautiful place, fantastic location
- Perfect weekend getaway
- Excellent
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Hilton Austin Airport
9515 Hotel Drive, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $112 -
Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown/Convention Center
East Cesar Chavez, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $175- Ok room, but Crowne needs to work on Cleanliness
- Great Place at a Great Price
- Loved the Crown!
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Courtyard Austin Downtown/Convention Center
Downtown, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $229 -
Drury Inn & Suites Austin North
St. Johns, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $118 -
Wyndham Garden Austin
East Riverside - Oltorf, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $107 -
Holiday Inn Austin NW Plaza/Arboretum
North Crossing, Austin | 3 star hotelfrom $113 -
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin Downtown
Downtown, Austin | 2 star hotelfrom $191- Gliding Revolution-Downtown Segway Glide
- Horrific!
- Excellent choice for downtown Austin!
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InterContinental Stephen F. Austin
Downtown, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $184- Great if you get a deal..
- Cozy and classy
- The lowdown
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Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel
7800 N Interstate Highway 35, Austin | Hotelfrom $65 -
The Driskill
Downtown, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $268- Overrated - This is really a bad choice
- The Beautiful Driskill
- Beautiful, historic, fantastic service
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Holiday Inn Austin Midtown
St. Johns, Austin | 4 star hotelfrom $125