Archive for August, 2006
Wednesday, August 30th, 2006
Looking for flight deals in or out of Flint Michigan?
For a limited time, 72 hours to be exact, you can score some great one way flight deals from AirTran airways. Here are some example fares:
Flint/Atlanta: ...
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Tuesday, August 29th, 2006
Today AirTran Airways announced that they are adding nonstop service between Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
This new flight will use a Boeing 717 and will have the following flight schedule.
Flight 1904 departs Gulfport-Biloxi at 4:58 p.m. and arrives in Fort Lauderdale at 7:49 p.m. ...
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Tuesday, August 29th, 2006
A lot of factors come into play when deciding if a hotel stay was good or bad. I thought I'd ask a general question about which features are most important to travelers, what criteria is used when judging a stay. I'd love to hear opinions on what's most important to ...
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Monday, August 28th, 2006
Let's face it, the internet has changed the way we vacation. A traveler could spend (literally) hours online searching for the perfect vacation.
Places like Tripadvisor.com and Yahoo Travel are popular spots for people to visit when they are doing research on a getaway. You'll easily find user submitted ...
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Sunday, August 27th, 2006
The Skywheel
Originally uploaded by heather0714.
One of the more affordable ways to get a birdseye view of Niagara Falls
is to go up on the Skywheel.
This attraction is releatively new to the Niagara Falls area and lasts about 15 minutes. You'll get another vantage of the Falls from above ...
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Saturday, August 26th, 2006
Monarch Butterfly In Niagara Falls
Originally uploaded by heather0714.
One thing that isn't lacking in the city of Niagara Falls is the beauty of the flowering gardens that have paved pathways for pedestrians to enjoy.
You'll see birds and butterflies everywhere if you pay close enough attention. I took a picture ...
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Saturday, August 26th, 2006
Another great tour to take if you're in Niagara Falls is "The Journey Behind The Falls."
Visitors get to walk behind the falls and witness the power of the "Thundering Waters" as they
descend below.
Picture from Behind the Falls. It's a wall of water.
There are 2 vantage points that ...
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Friday, August 25th, 2006
Here are 5 facts about Niagara Falls that you might not have known:
1. Niagara Falls was the first city to promote tourism in the early 1900's. People would travel there to see the unsurpassed beauty of the area
and attend events such as tightrope walking by Jean Francois Gravelet, also known ...
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Thursday, August 24th, 2006
If you're looking for a "quickie" marriage after midnight in Sin City, you're going to have to cool down and wait for the morning.
Las Vegas County officials recently announced that they will no longer be offering 24 hour marriage license services on Friday, Saturdays and holidays. Beginning next Wednesday ...
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Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006
Spring is always a good time to plan a vacation. Especially a cruise.
A cruise is a great way to break "cabin fever" and just have a good time and celebrate life.
Crystal Cruise Line is offering a condensed world tour that departs from Instanbul and travels to London. Guests ...
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