Holiday Inn Congress Center

... Arriving at Prague's main station we looked for an ATM which took a while and then figured out the metro to take us to the Holiday Inn - I was able to use some of my old hotel points so we would be staying in style. Prague was very interesting. We walked ...

... the people here are rude? Once on the subway, it was a long ride to our stop, Hoyt-Schermerhorn in Brooklyn. I had called our hotel, The Holiday Inn Express, to see if we were able to check-in at such an early hour. We would have to pay for half a day but ...

... dripping from me, and it was only nine in the morning. The weather information that was posted daily in the elevator at the Holiday Inn Capitol had warned about afternoon thunderstorms, but at the moment there wasn't a cloud in the sky. In fact, the sun ...

... one of those trips we will talk about forever! Thank you to the Bank of Dad & the Hotel Mama for your contributions to my holiday. It is very much appreciated! But it is not over yet! As I head back to the office, Mum& Dad continue through ...

... Me Count the Ways: 1. There is a casket in the handicap stall of the ladies restroom at the Roaring Fork restaurant off Congress and 7th streets. In an attempt to bridge the gap between 'starving-time' and 'hooray-the-food-is-here-time,' ...

... to the famous (infamous?) Tiananmen Square only to find it completely closed off, due to the very important five year Chinese Congress. We then went to the awe inspiring Forbidden City, where we had a full morning tour. Jane our guide was exceptionally ...

In Washington: the Supreme Court, the Library of Congress, The Capital tour, the Smithsonian, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Ford Theater, the National Archives, the White House, the FBI, the Washington Monument, the National Cathedral, Embassy ...

... got back to chatting with Chris. We had considered doing one tourist item on the way to the restaurant which was going to the Congress Avenue Bridge at sunset to watch the bat colony come to life. Apparently they have 1.5 million bats that live under the ...

... does not exceed 8ft above sea level, water levels here are critical. In order to protect the park as a whole, Congress set up the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan in 1989, the world's largest environmental restoration project. Estimated to take ...

... of these legendary musical artists. Kunian also contributes a fascinating study of the historic Dew Drop Inn, the Uptown nightspot that pulsated at the center of the city's music scene from the 1940s into the 1960s, and collaborates with Bill Taylor ...

We got a mix up with the location of our hotel, and it ended up being on the outskirts of town about 7 km so we had to cab it in town for the evening. We lucked out and a nice German couple was waiting for a cab as well, so we got share a ...