Archive for the 'US Travel' Category

I so need a vacation

Sunday, June 3rd, 2007

All of us reach a point in our lives where we need to get out of dodge for a few days. Vacations are a wonderful thing! The first step to any vacation is figuring out where you are going.
The first thing you need to determine is how much money you have to […]

Santa Monica, the hip side of LA

Monday, May 28th, 2007

Santa Monica is an urban oceanside paradise, with all of the amenities and excitement of a big city with the great beach access and vibrations of an ocean village. Although it is consistently packed with people – locals and travelers – Santa Monica has plenty of areas that exude the feel of a […]

Baltimore travel guide

Monday, May 28th, 2007

Baltimore strangely has the feel of a “new” city… most of the areas that I frequent when I visit, such as Inner Harbor have only just been built-up. And until recently, Baltimore had a bad reputation and suffered from the status of one of the more dangerous cities in the country. Now, however, the […]

A Word About Providence

Monday, May 28th, 2007

Providence is a quaint New England city with a very artsy, intellectual edge, with an interesting and unique appeal, due in part to the fact that Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design (among other universities) attract hundreds of students each year. The city is has a small feel and is mostly navigable […]

Thinking of taking a trip to San Francisco?

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

San Francisco is a place that feels like it hasn’t changed in 20 years – from the bohemian people with creative hair colors to the lines of colorful colonial row houses and streetcars flying down the steep hills, this is a city with an altogether different vibe and a completely unique spirit in comparison to […]

Guide to Cedar Point

Sunday, May 20th, 2007

Every summer millions of people flock to Amusement Parks for fun and excitement. While Northwest Ohio is not known for having tons of really great attractions, there is one place everyone should go to at least once in their lifetime. That place is Cedar Point.
Cedar Point is in Sandusky, Ohio. It can […]

Planned Spontaneity: Road Trip

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

The key to a great road trip is in achieving a great balance of planning and spontaneity. Before the trip do some research on your destination and your route. Do you know anyone who knows anyone who has been in the area of the country you are traveling through? Ask them for […]

Road Trip Rules

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007

Going on a road trip can be a great deal of fun. You get to see the sights and enjoy the car ride to your destination. You also get to spend quality time with friends and family if they are along for the ride. There are also some things you need to keep in mind […]

Indianapolis to Chicago Travel Options

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007

With gas prices and tolls on the rise, the relatively short trip from Indianapolis to Chicago is becoming more and more expensive. If you are making the trip alone, the costs round trip can be well over $60. One alternative to this dilemma is taking the train. Amtrak has daily service from Indianapolis […]

Save Time and Money:Kayak.com

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007

One of the issues with travel is finding an affordable flight. There are so many options and sites to choose from it can be maddening at times. Sometimes you can find a great deal on Orbitz. Other times the airline is having such a great sale or promotion it is cheaper […]