Travel Forum / Destinations / USA and Canada / April 2004

(Sorry, I originally posted this to the .backpack newsgroup by accident)
I wonder if anyone has any suggestions for air fare
for a trip from Toronto to Vancouver then to Las Vegas,
whereby I would rent a car to visit the Grand Canyon.

Would anyone be interested in setting up a day trip from the LA area
to the Grand Canyon Airport via air? It's about a 2 hour flight from
the LA area over, and it takes us right by the Canyon.
If you'd be interested in setting something up, email me at

Hello here a item from the Netherlands,
We (a group of  5) comming in september to youre nice country...
I looking for good restaurants in New York ,Washington ,Orlando, Key West
and Frt Lauderdale....

Will be arriving in Los Angeles on Friday 23rd April and we will be staying
at the Radisson Wilshire Plaza Hotel on Friday and Saturday. Here is my
problem:
I am looking for a mic for a JVC camcorder which can only be purchased in

Our family of four has two weeks set aside in mid July. We are planning a
trip to the Canadian Maritime provinces.
We plan to fly to a central US city, rent a car, and tour the provinces by
vehicle. Would Portland, Maine be a good place to

How would you suggest finding the cheapest rates from
Chicago to Montreal? I am very budget oriented (yes, that means I am
either poor or a cheap old Bast&$!). I don't care if I have to wear
the company's T-shirt and sing O'Canada while passing out peanuts on the

Hi Is there an ng about Vegas ?

Hi, Just wondering if anyone has travelled to America, purchased a 2nd hand
car
and got insured on it. I'd be really interested in any stories (success or
failure) or and information on the subject. I'm from England and would love

Have an opportunity to spend the first week in June in Atlanta. Can
anyone recommend an itinerary for the week of visits, shopping etc?
tia

I was wandering, if they have a luggage storage facility at Newark
airport.....
I'll arrive Sunday afternoon, and leave again Monday Night, so instead of
bringing backpack to downtown NY, it would like to leave it at the

Seeking info on hotels with good view of falls.
Any advice on which hotel to stay, floor level or particular room to
request as long as it does not cost an arm and a leg would be
appreciated.

All cities in North America and around the world to go car-free
starting on Earth Day. Arcata, California will be the first one.

My 19 yr old nephew graduates from high school this spring. He is then
off to college  next fall
Me and him are very close. Im 46 and kind of like a father to him.
I want to take him to Oahu and possibly spend a day on one of the

I am travelling with my wife and two kids to Quebec city next week,
would like to get some suggestions on where to stay and places to
visit in Quebec city, Quebec, Canada. I did do some search on Orbitz,
Travelocity and Expedia but due to my lack of knowledge of the city do

I just recently stayed at a B&B in Canada and realized that I didn't know
whether to tip when I left or not. I did leave a small tip in the
room, because I knew that they had someone else who came in and cleaned the
rooms. But when we got the credit card bill to sign, I