Travel Forum / Destinations / USA and Canada / September 2004

Hello,
I need your help.  I'm in the process of building a cruise vacation
related forum/website/online community.  I'm in the very beginning of
the first BETA release of the site.  The web site is

Overall poverty:
1. Cleveland, OH
2. Newark, NJ
3. Detroit, MI

http://tinyurl.com/5kflf
http://travel.telegraph.co.uk/travel/main.jhtml?xml=/travel/2004/09/25/etnewsus2
50904.xml&sSheet=/travel/2004/09/25/ixtrvhome.html
Some extracts:
The head of Customs and Border Protection in the United States has travelled

We'll be taking a road trip from Virginia to Southern California, and seek
anyone's input re good local (but cheap) eats in the following areas where
we plan to stop overnight: along I-40
Knoxville, TN

I've recently returned from a short trip to San Francisco.
For those with short attention spans. Here's the take-home lesson:
1- Use BART whenever you can. It's fast and cheaper than cabs.
2- Three days isn't enough. I'd have been happier with a week.

My husband and I, and 4 teens ages 13-17 will be in the area December 26 to
Jan 2 WE have made our reservations already at the Homewood Suites in
Garden Grove  and than Days Inn hotel circle in San Diego  Any comments on
these hotels? our Plans include the Disney parks, Universal ...

Hi there.
We're traveling to Manhattan this December, and are looking for a
kid-friendly hotel that won't bust our budget. I'm aware of the
Embassy Suites in south Manhattan, which would have a separate

I'll be driving from Toronto to DC. Can anyone advise a nice & quick route
from Toronto to DC by road ?? Also, I would be taking a plane to Fort
Lauderdale & arriving at about 10 pm. Is there any economy hotel within
walking distance from the airport ?? Appreciate for any advise.

Hi I need a hotel in boston/revere/saugus...anywhere in MA for next
month with a in rom jacuzzi or whirlpool. Does anybody know any?
Thanks
DANIELLE

Has anyone here experienced New Hampshire's Conway Scenic Railroad or
the Mount Washington Cog Railway?  A train ride sounds very romantic
for our honeymoon.  I'm just not sure which to choose.
Thanks!

Does anyone have any knowledge of this hotel?  I'd be interested in
how nice the rooms, what size and how quiet/noisy. Thanks for any
info.
Alice

Has anybody used the Michelin PDA map software, specifically with a Palm OS
5 + GPS device like the Garmin iQue 3600?
It says on the site that you can download it and find your location on the
maps, navigate, etc. using the GPS.  Since Mapsource wants over $500 for

We have a long weekend planned for New Orleans Jan. 15-18.  I was
wondering if there will be much early Mardi Gras activity going on
then (Mardi Gras is Feb. 8 in 2005).  Should we avoid the French
Quarter / Bourbon Street area with kids that time of year?

It is our first time to visit New England this fall. We are interested
in
seeing (walk around town) a little bit of Boston and then drive around
for a few days--may be Vermont/NH-- to see the Fall's color.

Anyone driving from Atlanta to Cleveland the weekend of October 8th? I
need a ride. Will share gas expenses, but I'm a starving college student
and have to get there on the cheap.