Travel Forum / Destinations / USA and Canada / October 2004

Yes, thank you, my dear security/customs or whatever officer in Fort
Lauderdale airport.
You are in uniform, although you seem rather too fat to be able to protect
efficiently your country from those awful foreigners (all foreigners are

Contrary to popular belief, you can't get a good steak in KC. On a
recent stop there, we ate the Golden Ox near Kemper Arena. Worst steak
and salad I have ever had. Poor service and we were not offered bread
while the couple a table away were.

Does anyone know where i can find the address of the EMS services in
Niagara Falls?
I visited Niagara in August and talked to EMS workers on bikes who did
a photoshoot. we (my girlfriend and me) where asked to be in the

Since the USA government cannot even get flu shots right - screwed
up for two years in a row now - I wonder if American citizens can
easily get a flu shot in Canada.  In the USA, in past years, anyone
could go to a grocery store or even a small clinic to get a flu shot.

Hey Peter
I think I'm about to make your day !!
I get my MD fix from a site called American Soda in The UK the url is
www.americansoda.com

I'm up in Boston this weekend and thinking of going out to Cape
Cod.  I'm also thinking of going out to Concord.  The question is
which of the days to go to where.  Friday, Saturday, Sunday.  I'm
thinking mostly of traffic.  Of course if Cape Cod will be mostly

My husband, my two-year-old son, and I, have booked a trip from Denver
to Emeryville on Amtrak in December.  Could anyone in the know please
answer some questions for us?
1. We have 'reserved coach seats', does this mean that we actually

This dry valley is under the level of the sea. It would be possible to built a
canal between Los Angeles and this valley in order to bring the Pacific ocean's
water into this valley, so it will become a new Salt Lake and we'll be able to
build a new Salt Lake City. Many tourists ...

I booked a room for 2 nights at the Pan American Hotel in Queens and
it was paid in full through hotels.com. The second day, I went to
Times Square for the evening. I returned to the Pan American Hotel for
my second night's stay around 2 in the morning. They had given my room

What are your favorite Florida restaurants? Places that left a very good
impression whether it was because of the food or the view or just the
ambience.

Please see the link below to several reviews of the Royal Connaught
Plaza Hotel in Hamilton Ontario Canada formerly the Howard Johnson
Royal Connaught Plaza Hotel.  This hotel is a poor choice at any price
and should be avoided.

I am going to Maui in November & I am looking for info on hotels.
Right now I am booked at the Maui Prince for 4 nights but have been
considering changing to something else. Is this palce any good? I hear
the pool is really dinky. I want this to be a special vacation, not

I'm travelling to New York from England in March 2005; my first time in the
States and my first time flying!  I'm 18 and will be going with a group of
people of similar ages, so does anyone have any advice on good places for us
to visit?  Which landmarks offer the best experience? ...

For the past few years, rental car companies have
been using GPS receivers in the car to note where
you've been.  They read the information when you
return the car.  So if your contract stipulates a

I'm thinking of visiting the US, to visit friends in New York and San
Francisico.
As my friends work, I was thinking of a weekned in New York, and a
weekend in San Francisco, giving me 3 or 4 days free.