Christo's The Gates
With Singapore Airlines it is generally not possible to make reservations up on front, and from our booking through the travel agency it obviously was not possible to tell that the two of us belong together ... So we were supposed to spend our time with a... more - travel report by
lilli_sg_sk
Downtown & Revere Beach
Hub of Massachusetts, established in 1630, Boston became the intellectual centre of the new world, printed the first colonial newspaper, Harvard opened 1635, MIT is a global centre of learning. No wonder then , Boston got involved, right in the beginning,... more - travel report by
rangutan
Monterey CA, USA
If you're looking to have a low key, relaxing vacation, and you're not worried about the cost, this is the place to be. Monterey is not a large town but it's main strip offers exquisite resteraunts and some rather entertaining night life. If you're looki... more - travel report by
nate4341
The Land of Tom Sawyer
My wife and I traveled to Hannibal to enjoy the International Samuel Clemons Festival, held every year during the week July 4. We enjoyed participating in the activities and the craft fair that is held as a part of the attraction. Other activities include... more - travel report by
bear495
Cumberland Island
To get to Cumberland Island, you have to go to St. Marys, a quaint little town just north of the border with Florida. After the briefing on the littering rules, etc., you get on the ferry. I'd go the first thing in the morning so you can have as much time... more - travel report by
ehs1193
Misty and more
Virginia’s eastern shore is a peninsula separated from the rest of the state by the Chesapeake Bay. Located on the Virginia-Maryland border, the island town of Chincoteague was made famous by the children’s book ‘Misty of Chincoteague’ by Marguerite Henry... more - travel report by
anna_moon
A Christmas with Cola
Set on the Chattachoochee River at near the Appalachian mountains, Atlanta was once known as Terminus because it was the end of a major railway line. Now capital of Georgia, it's the center of a lot of international corporations and a lot of road routes a... more - travel report by
rangutan
New Years Trip to St. Louis
St. Louis is a great place to visit, although downtown is a little sketchy in some places. All brick buildings (due to a devestating fire 100 +/- years ago due to a steam ship explosion) and some interesting architecture. Not the best public transit, but... more - travel report by
neon9nine
A Paradise invaded by cruise ships
The US Virgin Islands was a danish colony until they were sold to Unites States for 25 million dollars in 1917. This happened because of poor danish economy and the strategic position for a american harbour close to the Panama Canal during the Great War o... more - travel report by
terje
Summertime in Wine Country
The Wine Country has two main areas--the Napa Valley and the Sonoma Valley. Each has its own personality. Because Wine country is expansive, driving through wasn't always a straight shot. We sometimes had to plan a winding drive through a small mountain r... more - travel report by
dreamweaver