Travel Forum / Destinations / USA and Canada / October 2006

We will be in New york on Xmas Day and looking for somewhere special to
have xmas lunch.  we are a family of 5. - any ideas
thanks

i wonder what baggage alowance they get, as well..

I am looking for a good vacation spot in Mexico for 2- 3 weeks in
November. My wife and I have been to Puerto Vallarta and stayed at an
all inclusive in the past but are looking for something a little less "
canned package" this time. Any suggestions, tell me what you liked, and

We're thinking of driving to Florida during Xmas break.
We could book accomodation around Disneyworld for around $1,000 per
week, but I was wondering how difficult it would be to find something
cheaper when down there.

I have been to Arizona before and loved it. My wife has never been.
We have a trip booked to fly into PHX in early december and stay 3 or 4
days in Arizona.
We have friends in North Arizona, just south of flagstaff, but we

There used to be a feature in a9.com that was like a yellow pages site
but you could actually see images of the storefronts.  I think it's
gone.  Are there other sites that give you the photos of the street?

Folks I am looking for some advice on what is the best/cheapest way to
get to Washington DC from Ottawa in December
We got 2 tickets to see the New York Giants playing the Washington
Redskins on December 30th so our plan is to get down to Washington on

Hi. I'm a traveler, I'm staying a Hotel near East UCF in Orlando.
I'd like to go to the Kenndy Space Center.
However, I'm unable to drive a car.....
Is there a good way to go to the Center? (only by a taxi?)

Taking one this weekend.  Any suggestions of unusual things to see/do
along the way?

I note in another post mention of Highway 99 or 5 from Sacramento to Lake
Tahoe. I was thinking of driving from Sacramento to Tahoe in February. Is
this a viable idea? Are these roads narrow or dangerous at that time? How
many hours is it?

We will be in LA in December and would like to see a NBL game & a NHL
game.  Is it best to buy tickets oover the net from say ticketek or can
you just arrive and get them on the night.
There a 6 of us and we are coming over from Australia

We are thinking of visiting Vermont - Fall 2007.  It may seem early to
ask these questions, but I like to get a head start on planning  ;-)
Does anyone have recommendations for which parts of Vermont to see?
We'll have at least 7 days there.

This is a place in Chinatown.  It looks like maybe a dirty adults-only
place.  But I'm not sure what it is!

GST rebate, $78.8 million
The government will eliminate the rebate that it offers foreign
tourists.
The Canadian Revenue Agency says that only about 3 per cent of visitors

Having visited the US National Parks from Australia a few times in summer -
and hiked with amazement
we are planning a trip in Jan2007 to see them in all their Winter beauty. We
love to cross country ski in