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  1. ref_traveller avatar

    RE: Getting around - urgent (only 10 days left until arrival)

    by ref_traveller 18 April 2012

    The corridor refers to the most heavily traveled part of Via Rail's service. These are the trains that link Windsor, Ontario to Toronto,…

  2. mello88 avatar

    Mini-Road Trip for Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    by mello88 14 May 2011

    Hey everyone, My friend and I are planning a 2 week road trip from Toronto or Windsor, Ontario (we are not living in the same town).…

  3. mello88 avatar

    Mini-Road Trip from Toronto or Windsor

    by mello88 14 May 2011

    Hey everyone, My friend and I are planning a 2 week road trip from Toronto or Windsor, Ontario (we are not living in the same town).…

  4. DennisTheTraveler avatar

    Muncie, IN and Detroit, MI

    by DennisTheTraveler 07 October 2010

    I am traveling to my home town of Muncie on the 21st of Oct for 2 days with a good buddy. Anyone know of good clean and cheap accomodations…

  5. markharf avatar

    RE: I-90 Road Trip

    by markharf 30 August 2010

    Well....you've got just 10 days. This will limit your options; for example, you're probably not going to Memphis, much less New Orleans.…

  6. islandboi321 avatar

    RE: A night in Windsor, ON

    by islandboi321 18 August 2010

    Something uniquely Canadian in Windsor? Hmmm... Sadly, I don't think there is much... Now if you want international of all kinds you…

  7. ref_traveller avatar

    Re: A night in Windsor, ON

    by ref_traveller 17 August 2010

    You might find some suggestions using [Chowhound|http://www.chowhound.com]. A search for Windsor on the Ontario board turned up several…

  8. Keele13 avatar

    A night in Windsor, ON

    by Keele13 17 August 2010

    Hi all, Next month my boyfriend and I are heading to the US for a two week vacation. We're starting off in Detroit (to go to the Henry…

  9. jlawrence01 avatar

    RE: Detroit: safe & central area to stay?

    by jlawrence01 08 August 2010

    I stayed in the Detroit suburbs last June in a Residence Inn for $35/night on Priceline. I generally do not stay in downtown Detroit…

  10. Usher73 avatar

    Re: Toronto - Detroit by bus?

    by Usher73 06 August 2010

    There are buses from Toronto to Detroit. Check here: [Greyhound|http://www.greyhound.ca/home/] You could also take a train from …

  11. 10caipirinhas avatar

    RE: Costs - Windsor Ontario ???

    by 10caipirinhas 04 August 2010

    Well.........nice houses are $75K - $125K in many areas of Windsor.........versus $500K ++ in Toronto...........extrapolate it from there.…

  12. zebec avatar

    RE: Costs - Windsor Ontario ???

    by zebec 04 August 2010

    I am a Torontonian who was born in Leamington, which you may know is close to Windsor. My Leamington relatives refer to Windsor as a very…

  13. cubakingsi avatar

    Costs - Windsor Ontario ???

    by cubakingsi 03 August 2010

    Costs - Windsors Ontario ??? I am currently building my third house in Cuba . I now reside on Vancouver Island and the commute to Cuba…

  14. Usher73 avatar

    RE: Cool urban city tours

    by Usher73 13 January 2010

    Come to Detroit, just north of Windsor, Ontario. Several tours to choose from: [Detroit tours|http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Att…

  15. Usher73 avatar

    RE: Cool urban city tours

    by Usher73 13 January 2010

    Come to Detroit, just north of Windsor, Ontario. Several tours to choose from: [Detroit tours|http://www.michigan.org/Things-to-Do/Att…

  16. john500 avatar

    RE: Windsor, ON - daytrip wanted

    by john500 02 October 2009

    Maybe Leamington (google it to check out some activities), but I have no idea how you would get there without a car.

  17. amazingpudding avatar

    Windsor, ON - daytrip wanted

    by amazingpudding 02 October 2009

    hello! i will be in windsor/detroit next week for a few days (i am working as a courier for bone marrow) and i would like to do a daytrip…

  18. Groo avatar

    RE: Let's Eat!

    by Groo 30 September 2009

    First KFC franchises in Australia were brought here by enterprising people from Windsor, Ontario, I knew some of them. They made a fortune,…

  19. OZinOH avatar

    RE: Windsor, Detroit Stay

    by OZinOH 18 August 2009

    I don't think you can walk either through the tunnel or across the bridge between Ontario and Michigan. However, I think there is a bus…

  20. BubbaK avatar

    Re: Cleveland dilemma!

    by BubbaK 21 July 2009

    I understood you were going from Toronto to Detroit, with a stop in Cleveland, hence my reference to trains from Toronto to Toledo (and…

  21. SuzanneSchuelke avatar

    RE: Pittsburgh, Detroit, Chicago

    by SuzanneSchuelke 16 September 2008

    Detroit is very much a car city and if you are staying downtown you will not be close to the most interesting sites. One thing that…

  22. OZinOH avatar

    RE: Driving from New England to Chicago

    by OZinOH 15 July 2008

    I'd consider driving through Niagara Falls and Windsor, i.e., through southern Ontario, on one of the legs. Yes, you'll need passports,…

  23. abdelnaby avatar

    RE: How accurate are these metro area population estimates for Mexican cities?

    by abdelnaby 11 July 2008

    I work in the oil industry, and part of what I end up doing involves looking at aerial imagery of facilities and proposed facilities.…

  24. jbinternational avatar

    RE: USA to Canada land-border-crossing

    by jbinternational 05 May 2008

    I got took a cab from Detroit to Sarnia when I missed my greyhound connection to Windsor, got a special price and I really wanted to…

  25. jlawrence01 avatar

    Detroit 1 week

    by jlawrence01 04 November 2007

    The Ford Rouge tour is now open in Dearborn.

    Royal Oak is certainly the place for restaurants and theaters and upscale shopping.
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