dineLA restaurant week enables all foodies (and not foodies) to try out culinary treats at some very popular Los Angeles area restaurants, all for a reasonable price. Participating restaurants offer a three course lunch at $16/$22/$28 and three course dinner for $26/$34/$44....
A most wonderful event is taking place this coming weekend. National Park Service and National Public Lands Day is this Saturday, September 27, 2008. This is the day when we get to celebrate the public lands available for everyone to enjoy in the USA and to remember all the...
Visitors Centers are most useful and helpful institutions. One thing has been bugging me though with respect to these centers. It seems like there is an ever so slightly different way of naming them.
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We disembarked at the Mountain Station at the elevation of 8,516ft/2597m. Clear and crisp air was the first thing we noticed. Snow was all around us. The temperature was in the fifties (F) but most pleasant even in a t-shirt.""
Unspoiled natural parks with views carved by the Bay of Fundy, steep, history-lined streets bustling with Maritime charm. Uptown arts, dining and entertainment inspired by the passion of the region. Whether it s through the people you meet, the places you visit, or the sights...
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The Idle Traveler is a monthly newsletter with suggestions on how to pass the time during those travel moments when you are just not doing anything.In the February 2008 newsletter installment of The Idle Traveler, suggestions and recommendations are made for Ne-Yo s album...
The Los Angeles Times Travel Show was held this past weekend at the Long Beach Convention Center. It was a good opportunity to learn what this year's cool destinations are, find some good deals and chat with like minded visitors.
The PDF Travel Packing Checklist and Travel Information Document enables you to view, store and print all of your travel information within one PDF file. Travel information section allows you to enter all of your confirmation numbers, codes, flight numbers, times, addresses,...
Needless to say, we were impressed by the works displayed here. Here
are some highlights: Original Gutenberg Bible, Old Testament Miniatures
from 1240, Albert Einstein s manuscripts, Abraham Lincoln s
manuscripts, Symphony in D Major by Mozart, Charles Dickens...
The envelopes also do not take much space, they are just a bit larger than the papers themselves and not much heavier either. If you place the most important one (like the schedules, flight codes, maps) on the outside you do not even have to take the paper out, you can see...
'Tis the season to be merry and listen to old Holiday favorites. Each
year there are new songs competing for the listeners' ears. Here is a
song about Techno Santa Claus. Excerpt follows:
"All of a sudden old Santa raised his cup,Motioned everybody, Hey will you please...
The park was once known as the Gem of the Southern Mines. Between the 1850s and 1870s over one half billion dollars in gold (at today s value) was mined in the area. For a time, Columbia was the second largest city in California.
"At one point we were treated to a most wonderful sight, a whole of flock of Desert Bighorn Sheep. They were visible at a distance and blended in wonderfully with the background. Everyone was thrilled to see these...
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