Travel Forum / Destinations / USA and Canada / September 2003

i want to know if there is any cheap hotels (50~70usd per night) in
washington D.c. that are close to metro station (within walking
distance), esp. in Gerogetown/foggy bottom area or pentagon city area.
thanks!!! =)

Tales from the Great Dismal swamp
Historical site for The Great Dismal Swamp and the mysterious Lake
Drummond as well as the Dismal Swamp Canal, Americas first commercial
waterway. 19th century travelouges as well as stories of escaped slaves,

Maybe someone know the answer for the question:
why my van lost its power in the Rockies ?
Shortly:
Van: 1992 Ford Aerostar, 3.0 litre engine, automatic

Two adults, three kids (teen, pre-teen, and first grader).  Willing to drive
up to 4 hours from Dulles Airport.  Suggestions for itineraries??
Pa? West VA? Western MD?

Driving north, and only have time for one of the cities. Any rec on either
Savannah, or Charleston?(two adults, no rug rats)
Thanks!

Any one stayed there?  My girlfriend and her sisters are thinking of staying
for a few days to relax.  All are middle age and interested in quiet,
peaceful area.  Particularly interested in the condos.
Any other suggestions for resorts or inns in the northwestern part of NC?

If you are a black man with a PhD and a clean criminal record you are
nothing but a homeless nigger to these people. This city sucks. Go to
the South End the next generation of high tech rednecks. Disgusting.
All these people do think of million things to single you out so that

I am going to do a graduation trip to Nevada and California.  Where are some
good tourist spots to hit up?

Are there any lockers available at JFK these days?
Flying JetBlue out late and I want to stash the luggage and see beautiful
downtown Brooklyn!

My fiancee and I are travelling to Chicago the weekend of October
22-26 for a long weekend, just because neither of us have been there.
We've divvied up the planning: she's responsible for food, I'm looking
for activities.

I am planning a 6 days tourism trip from
Pittsburg-(Harrisburg)-Lancaster (Dutch country)-Gettysburg-Harpers
Ferry-Shenandoah Park (skyline drive).
I have to get back to Pittsburg in 6 days.

We will need a car on Oahu for 4 days.  Has anyone used Tradewinds U
Drive (locally owned rental)? They come in about $23/day, cheaper than
others....we arrive at the airport -- so need shuttle to pick-up place
or one that is at airport.

We have just one week, beginning of October to see California. We know that
this is not a lot of time. We are flying into San Diego and leaving from
Oakland. We want to do some sight-seeing but are not hikers. We love the
beach. We are in our early 50's. Any help planning an ...

Liam wrote:
I would appreciate Any information about traveling on the subway from
JFK to Manhattan for two people with one piece of luggage each our Flight
arrives their at 07.00 on Sunday 27th sept

I'm going to be spending a Saturday and Sunday in Seattle next month
and am trying to figure out where I should focus my hotel search.
We'll be doing the usual touristy things- Space Needle, Pike's market,
etc.  My first inclination would be to stay on the outskirts, since I