Travel Forum / Destinations / USA and Canada / August 2006

Guilin is reputed as the most beautiful scenery city of China. Its peaks
rise as suddenly from the Earth as trees in the forest, in various shapes
resemble buns, camels, fish, saw-teeth, horses, etc. it is the city you
must visit it or you will miss the most beautiful landscape out. ...

Anyone been there?

I am going to Disneyworld in Florida in September and I am allergic to
mosquito bites.  Can anyone tell me if the mosquito is prevalent in the area
at that time?  I really don't fancy ending up in hospital during my holiday!
Thanks

Traveling eastbound from MI to NY state.
Have always taken QEW to 405 to I-190 to I-290 to I-90 (NY Thruway).
Someone mentioned staying on QEW and crossing in Buffalo on the Peace
Bridge as an alternative.

We are looking to fly from Toronto (must be Pearson, as dropping off a
car)  on the 1st oct to any NY airport, returning on the 3/4 th Oct.
ALL of the flights found are within £20 or so of £300 for the both of us
($630CAD or $566US)

Here is a posting I received today from the US office of Travel and
Tourism Industries.
Do with it what you will.  :)
Wendy Piquette

Hey, I'm going to be going to Boston the 15th of September with a friend to
attend a concert...
the concert's going to be in this city called Mansfield about 30mi. south of
Boston in what I believe would be the suburbs. After the concert, we're

The Edmonton Journal reported  14 July 2006, on page B6, with another banner
headline, on yet another case of TORTURE and brutality by the rogue Edmonton
Police.
This case is so serious that even the Alberta Law Enforcement Review Board

We are thinking about spending a week near Phoenix in mid-February.  How
much cooler will it be in the Cave Creek area than in Phoenix itself due to
the higher elevation?
Will it be too cold to visit the Grand Canyon at that time of year?

Dear TravelBanter members:
I am planning visit east coast area in August. The Places I want to se
are
Chicago, IL

Hello Group
I am 'visiting' US for a brief period of 3 months.
I hold an INDIAN Driving License.
May I know whether it is permissible to drive in Washington using my

I am thinking to go to New York in Novembre and I would liketo have
suggestions on special events, shows or atractions.
Have you ideia of an internet site where I can consult this kind of
information?

( Yeah I know it says USA and CANADA, but other groups had no mention of
it either)
Anyone been there / done that and have a recommendation ? ( no spammers
please)

Like Las Vegas, San Francisco offers prostitution as a tourist
attraction.  If you want to buy some prostitution services (i.e.,
hand job, blow job, or full sexual intercourse), you need to merely
walk through the doors of the Mitchell Brothers O'Farrell Theater

If you either live in or will travel to the Bay Area (including
Silicon Valley) and specifically San Francisco, do check out
myRedbook.
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