Travel Forum / Destinations / USA and Canada / April 2005

I was checking out the online reservation system at Crater Lake Lodge at
Crater Lake National Park in Oregon and it appears that the place is
entirely booked for the rest of the year (including weekdays).  Is this
possible?  Or could it be a computer glitch?

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We made vacation plans for a long weekend and according to the weather
reports it will be really sucky in NYC all this weekend while we are
there. :-(
Obviously, if you're gonna be vacationing somewhere, it's better to be

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Going for a week to Florida. Will go to Disney and was wondering what beach
is close enough to drive to for a family of four with a 4 and 6 year old. I
heard Clearwater is beautiful and there are no waves which is ideal for my
kids, but am I looking at a long 2 hour drive? Will I ...

Hi - we are booked into the Holiday Inn Brentwood Bel Air in LA - ca
you tell me how well this place is located to the main attractions? W
have two nights there so any recommendations on the major do's an
don'ts would be great thank you as this will be our first time there..

Houma LA from NOLA?
what is parking like in NOLA?  meaning, do the meter people issue tickets on
the windshield, or do they straight out tow-away?

My brother and I are planning to go to Toronto this summer for the
Caribana Festival.
We will fly from Tampa to Buffalo, NY, rent a car and drive to Toronto.
(Flying to Buffalo is cheaper than flying into T.O., and the money we

What's the most economical source for inter-island flights these days?
Thanks
Michael
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What's the current status of Visa Electron acceptance in the USA, both
at merchants and at ATMs? Past threads here suggest it may not be
accepted at ATMs, but this page...
http://international.visa.com/ps/products/electron/

My wife and I are planning a trip to San Francisco and Sonoma for our
anniversary in October.  We were able to cash in frequent flyer miles for
our tickets and originally booked a flight that would have gotten us into
SFO at around 8PM on a Saturday night.  We decided to do the ...

Any suggestions on which limo service to use in NYC? We will be arriving via
JFK, staying in Manhattan for several days and then leaving via Newark.
In case anyone cares <grin>, the reason for the limo is that we will be
flying off to Lisbon for a cruise and when my wife cruises, ...

Where is the Kokomo that the Beach Boys had the song about?  I had
trouble finding any Kokomo on the map in Florida or the Carribean.
Thanks.

We're going to Montreal for a wedding that just happens to be at the
same time as the Just for Laughs Festival.  For us, it's great timing!
We've been looking for budget type hotels and found a few in the area
now called the Latin Quarter -- along rue St. Denis and rue St.

Hello...
I am contemplating a road trip through Ontario, part of which could
entail driving from Ottawa to Niagara Falls, Ontario.  I am wondering
about the best way around Toronto: Is it better to take the 401 to the