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Dutch Travel guides often drop clues about an car-free NYC in weekends? Is this true?

I’m planning a trip to NYC next summer. When reading (dutch) travel guides about the city, I get the idea that there’s a car limit during weekends? That’s what the Dutch say, anyway. So is this true? Are weekends in New York City really car-free? Please, tell me about it. Thank you so much! (By [...]

Where to collect fish and coral in the Florida Keys?

Hi, I’m traveling to the Florida Keys later on this month. First of all, let me start by saying that I do know the laws, regulations and requirements for collecting fish in Florida: http://myfwc.com/docs/RulesRegulations/2009_July_RegsSummary_Newsletter.pdf (page 14) So please, don’t tell me it is completely illegal, and cannot be done. I know what can and cannot [...]

What is the best spot to snorkel in the Key Largo area?

Looking for what is the best spot to snorkel in the key largo, Florida area. The best coral reef. (ie molasses reef, french reef, the J.P. state park spots, etc.) Looking for answers from people who have been there recently (ie not based on research/travel guides but your OWN experiences).

“Industrial Tours” Savannah GA / Charleston SC / Jacksonville FL?

Background: My wife & I (San Francisco Bay Area) are joining another couple (Portland, OR) for a week’s vacation in Savannah, Charleston, and Jacksonville. We are all in our mid 50’s. None of us have spent any time in the South, and the women have scheduled lots of garden & home tours, which is okay [...]

what part of san francisco is this?

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If you could travel on a time machine to any Olympics of the past, which Olympics would you want to attend?

Any Summer Olympics between 1896 and 2004 and the Winter Olympics between 1924 and 2002. For The Summer Olympics, I would like to see the 1896 and 2004 Summer Olympics which were both held in Athens, Greece to see the difference between the first Summer Olympics and the last Summer Olympics held. I would also [...]

complaining poor quality for travel agency in San Francisco, CA?

my relatives started 9/28 for 7-day-tour bus to West Grand Canyon, Yosemite, LA, etc, but 10/1 at this moment they called me-no air condition, not professional tour guide, not same as their ads. they called the agency on their way, but they did not get immediate improving from the agency, please advise how to post [...]

Travel from Eurolines Bagnolet station ?

I have to travel from Eurolines Bagnolet station to La Defense at 7 am this saturday. As this is my first time at Paris, please can someone suggest and guide me with the most economical mode of travel?

Going to Los Angeles in august need info?

Hello, I am going to Los Angeles in August for my birthday, we will be there from the 14 to the 18th of august. I am staying on north vermont playing to walk to most place I plan to go to. Walking is not a issue, but going to the beach once while i’m there [...]

How can I get a free travel guide for London, England sent to me through the mail?