Days Inn Point Richmond

... the terminal. The shuttle driver then called the hotel to see what time their shuttle left the airport and where was the pick up point. I had 8 minutes to get to that point. A quick walk to the hotel shuttle and barely making it there as the driver left ...

... to the hotel for a night cap (another peah cidah) and the rest of the crowd going to check and send email.  Finally another trivia point – they use tree fences a lot here; some of them are as high as 20’, trimmed flat on top and plumb on ...

... Brooklyn, Bronx and Staten Island. Using the Queensboro Bridge we went onto BQE (Brooklyn Queens Expressway) towards Queens to find a good deal for a Days Inn Motel. We were in NYC for 3 days and in those 3 days we went to the WTC, China town, Little ...

... the sun has gone down and we need to decide where we're going to stop for the night. We pull in to Tulare and find a Days Inn, where I can piggyback on their wifi from the car park. An internet search tells us that there is little here to stop for and we ...

... usual attractions again. We got back to Chris's flat, which, it turns out, is in Mortlake - somewhere between Putney and Richmond - to find Viera (Chris's wife) starting to prepare homemade sushi. Excellent! In the meantime, Chris introduced me to his ...

... hung out in Ochi, didn't do too much. Their last day was in Montego Bay, at an old estate turned hotel called the Richmond Hill. This unique place sits above Montego Bay and was the old estate of a Scottish family that owned Dewar's Scotch in Jamaica. ...

... It wasn't till we had reached a station north of where we were supposed to be that we realised we had got a train going to Richmond, oops! We jumped off and got on the right one.   At Embracadero, following TA advice, we came up to ground level ...

... in November?) and the head to the Botanic Gardens for the tulip festival. Today is the end of our trip and we are off to Richmond, it has been raining all night and super stormy, so some of the roads look like flooding but we press on. We go to the ...

... not knowing what I was going to do on this trip, to being ecstatic about hanging out with Malcolm, my old roommate from Richmond, VA. He had been living out in Glendale (just outside Los Angeles) for several months, temporarily staying with his mom and ...

... better acceleration than the diesels had. This has helped out a number of times on the trip. We hit a four land road, the Richmond Highway and it is a bit like King Georges road at home. Cars constantly moving with little space between them. We count ...

... and beautiful and makes me wonder if Britain isn’t slipping quietly into third world country status (outside pockets like Richmond and Chelsea!) without really realising. The main reason we had come to Medellin at this particular time was so that I ...

... had only spotted three monkeys, some wild boar, the ear of a buffalo and a shitload of dung. We've seen more wildlife in Richmond Park and are convinced that the armed guard was there for effect.  We had travelled a total of eleven hours (there and ...

... travels although for those of you reading this, it may seem much longer. We have a meandering drive stopping at Richmond which has a picturesque cricket ground but no other visible attractions. J assesses the population's hair and decides not ...

... commander, Lt. Gen. Pemberton (born in Philadelphia), eventually resigned as a general and commanded artillery in the defense of Richmond in 1864-65. Little known fact: Vicksburg no longer sits on the Mississippi River, and has not for more than a ...

... , probably won’t like the last Monday when I have two back to back finals). I never really realized it, but at Richmond I am so used to being over-scheduled and having way too much work that I have just become accustomed to always having something ...

... Don't try to drive down the dirt road. After Pelorous Bridge you pass through Rai Valley and up and through the mountains of the Mt. Richmond Forest on your way to the Nelson region. From Picton to Nelson will be about a 2 1/2 hour drive but with all the ...

... in the ferry terminal.  Needless to say we got up a little grouchy!!! After breakfast by the roadside in a small town called Richmond we were heading for the Abel Tasman National Park and Lois was driving.  She wanted to give me a break as I ...