Travel Forum / Destinations / USA and Canada / June 2005

I have a trip where we will be flying into LA and spending 3-4 days
there, then fly to Las Vegas for 2.5 days (2 nights of hotel), then
flying back to LA to catch a flight to vancouver, BC. (3pm land, 5pm
take off!)

Planning a trip to the Mid West in mid September--Flying into Phoenix, made
reservations to stay in Cottonwood (close to Sedona) for a few days.  From
there, made reservations for the "Grand Canyon Railway Ride to the Rim"
package so will be in Williams for two days.  After that ...

We (my wife and I) were interested in sea kayaking in south central
alaska (near whittier, seward). Any recommendations ? Thoughts ? We
have never done sea kayaking before so were looking for a
beginner's/guided kind.

The kids at my daughter's school misrepresented the tour and I am fed
up with Breakaway's Customer Service.  The tour will be much more than
the kids who were acting as agents said it would be, also urgent rush
to sign up in September is just a marketing thing..the $50 savings to

I am new to NYC, your answers is appreciated:
1- Do we have something called Chesla market in NYC? Is this the best
market around and what is it exactly?
2- Just give me a quick guidline about broadway theaters? where can I

    Vancouver, British Columbia, is going car-free. I just got an email
from their Transportation Department telling me that the city is being
transformed into a pedestrian, bicycle, and transit-only city.

Can anyone suggest a cabin to rent in Gatlinburg?

Dear friends,
I collecting information regarding the possibilities the make a trip on the
Mississippi River, based on a commercial ship not a tourist cruiser.
For example: in Germany we have focused travel agencies where you can book

My familiy is arriving in Boston for first two weeks in July. Me, wife,
two kids (13 & 15). A few years ago we spent 2 weeks in NE visting
Boston, Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, Plymouth (+Plantation), Six Flags,
Maine coast and into NH (North Conway shopping + Mount Washington)

How can I connect my Pc (I am from italy) to the net when I will be in the
States?
I mean... which provider can I use (possibly free connection)?
Thanks

I'm going to travel from SD to Yellowstone and plan a couple of stops on the
way (Bighorn Canyon is the last one before Yellowstone and I'm staying in
Lovell). My plan was to drive from Lovell up to Red Lodge and then enter
Yellowstone from north-east after having driven all the ...

I will be going to Denver in August for 10 days for a conference cum
holidays. Is there any good recommendation on what to see and do in and
around Denver? I prefer outdoor activities and nature including trekking,
farm-stay.

My son and some friends are heading from Ottawa, Ontario to see the Red Sox
in Boston next weekend.
They are travelling by motor home.
Can anyone recommend somewhere they can park (legally) overnight for the

We are planning on staying 3 nights in a cabin in the blue ridge preferably
in the shenandoah/Luray area.  A river front cabin is a big plus.  We plan
on going the last 10 days of this month.
Any advice?

I stayed there four weeks ago, and the rooms are quite shabby, and none
of the TV's work properly (I had to move rooms twice, so stayed in
three rooms). My friends don't think my hotel standards are high, but
this hotel made for a miserable stay. Rooms look like they've been used