Travel Forum / Destinations / USA and Canada / July 2003

I will be on a business visit to Hamilton, Ontario, from the end of July
until the end of November. I will be staying in the neighbouring town of
Burlington. I am now looking for information on how to get around.
As I do NOT have a drivers license I suppose I would require a bicycle

Is  it usually good in Cape Cod  during last week of Aug and first
week of Sept  ?
I mean weatherwise (rainy, cold/warm, ...)
Any advice on where to stay (a family with a kid, need nice place, not

Is there anywhere in Central Manhattan where it is possible to leave
suitcases for a day? We have to check out of our hotel at noon but
don't fly from JFK unitil 8.00pm. Unfortunately our hotel has
indicated that it is unlikely to be able to hold our luggage for us.

Someone complained has complained about the Grand Canyon National Park not
following the separation of church and state in the US, with formal complaints
about place names like "Bright Angel" creek and trail, prominent buttes and
formations that were given Hindu names in the 1800's ...

I will be in Philadelphia Airport for three hours tomorrow morning ( 9-12 ),
where is a good place to get some good food?
Like Philli Cheese Steak.
Thanks

We will be in the New York City area in September and would like to
stay within 25 or 30 miles of Manhattan and travel in on MetroNorth
Railroad (or New Jersey Transit) Can anyone recommend a newer Comfort
Inn of Super 8 type motel that would be within walking distance of a

Planning a trip to CA next Easter and someone told me that all the hotels
are no smoking rooms only! In fact they said there is almost no where that
allows smoking.
Is this person correct?

BOSTON AND CAPE COD, JUNE 2003
The most important thing: www.boston-online.com/restrooms.html.
This is an article that flushes out the locations of public toilets all
over Boston.  Each one is rated with one to four toilet rolls and has

I'm thinking of going to the re-enactment of the Battle, second weekend
in August (postponed from 4 July due to weather.)
Has anyone ever gone? What did you think?
Pete

Is access to the bay and snorkeling closed on Tuesdays?
What is the current cost?  A web site I saw has $3.00 entrance fee and $1.00
parking fee.
What is the cost of renting snorkeling equipment?  Should we just purchase

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I have been hunting around for a hire car (nothing flash just a basic model)
to use during a trip to LA and districts next April. The cheapest I can find
is www.supercheapcar.com which will do me a two door vehicle for $398 inc
all taxes, liability insurance and collision coverage. ...

Migrating from UK to New Zealand in September and are planning to use a
free stopover in New York to break up the trip. It'll be a chance to
wind down after the worries of selling up and packing.
Any recommendations for good quality hotels for about $150 a room. Close

I will arrive at Miami airport late in the evening (coming from Europe)
and after pick up my rental car I will need an accommodation for one
night. For I don't like to do a long car drive then, it shouldn't be too
far from the airport. On the other hand I'd like to avoid those

anyone got any suggestions for firsttimers to seattle to stay