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RE: NYC Big soft drink ban

by RoadWarrior 31 May 2012

+The Bloomberg administration had made previous, unsuccessful efforts to make soda consumption less appealing. The mayor supported a state…
RE: Driving from Toronto to Boston - places to stop off - any ideas?

by wastle 14 February 2012

YubYub41 is right on! Think about Burlington, Vermont as a stopping point on the north loop and return (or visa versa) via Albany, NY…
RE: How to get from NYC to Upper State NY (near Albany) - with a small dog

by Christnp 30 December 2011

You may need to split up for the first day. One of you can take Metro North to a dog friendly, inexpensive suburban hotel for one night.…
RE: How to get from NYC to Upper State NY (near Albany) - with a small dog

by Websterella 27 December 2011

Poughkeepsie is not that far from Utica. Have them meet you there.
RE: How to get from NYC to Upper State NY (near Albany) - with a small dog

by kobaplast 27 December 2011

Hard to believe for me as a European but seems as if a rental car is the only option: Amtrak does not allow pets in general, the MTA /…
RE: How to get from NYC to Upper State NY (near Albany) - with a small dog

by Websterella 27 December 2011

It's called Amtrak
How to get from NYC to Upper State NY (near Albany) - with a small dog

by kobaplast 26 December 2011

We will travel across the US this summer, for 2 months. Our little dog (cat size, 5kg) will join us and we will go by car. However: That…
Re: Find the Flaws in My Preliminary Itinerary- 2 Year Round The World Overland

by badmammajammer 03 November 2011

Scope 72, I was thrilled to see your post because I am leaving next June for a 2-year RTW trip, an will have several of the same destinat…
RE: new york-niagara-new england

by smartcookiee 21 March 2011

Albany, Syracuse and Buffalo are not destination you need to add to your list. Those areas are about charming small towns. NYC-Niagara…
RE: I'm looking for suggestions for a trip in US

by bzookaj 01 March 2011

3 days in Boston. Maybe Seneca Falls, or Albany, NY, or Springfield, MA.
Re: Very Short east coast trip

by aaroncs02 26 February 2011

Hi Richie - I live in Vermont, grew up in New York and have made several cross northeast coast trips with family and friends so I have…
RE: 4 weeks in the North East, will it cost me an arm and a leg?

by VinnyD 24 January 2011

What smartcookie said: >You can do DC-Baltimore- Philadelphia-NYC-Boston in 3 weeks easily, all by cheap bus and staying at hostels.…
4 weeks in the North East, will it cost me an arm and a leg?

by bobdylan85 24 January 2011

hello everybody:) new here so your help would be gratefully appreciated. here's the deal: Im a 25 y/o male from England. Ive always…
RE: Perth Gets A Plug

by n_rb 02 December 2010

>I don't exaggerate when I say that there was more action in this modest precinct of Perth than in all of Cleveland, Detroit, Milwaukee,…
Seeing Northern New England without driving

by emagicmtman 21 November 2010

The end of September I took Amtrak's Adirondak from Albany to Montreal (flying out of Montreal to Havana), and found the scenery on route…
RE: Between Buffalo and New York

by korgy 08 November 2010

just wanted to add-- if your main interest in the scenery between Albany and New York, it is quite pretty along the Hudson River (to me)…
RE: Amtrak NFL to BOS via ALB

by VinnyD 20 October 2010

I've got a friend who lives about halfway between NYC and Albany and who says that Albany is OK for a day trip. I haven't bothered yet,…
RE: Amtrak NFL to BOS via ALB

by kent380 20 October 2010

It's not really a "voluntary" stay in Albany, but rather the least "inhumane" means of getting from Niagara Falls to Boston by train.…
Amtrak NFL to BOS via ALB

by kent380 17 October 2010

Hello again. Thanks everyone for all your good advice in response to NFL to BOS, which has helped me clarify my thinking about my all-rai…
Amtrak NFL to BOS

by kent380 13 October 2010

Hi all, Wondering how feasible it is to go from Niagara Falls to Boston in one day. #284 leaves Niagara Falls 7.05A, Buffalo-Depew 7.59A…
Montreal to Schenectady, NY-- AMTRAK staiton to airport.

by cafeaulait77 25 September 2010

Montreal to Schenectady / Albany, NY-- AMTRAK. How far is train station from the international airport? Air prices from Canada to…
RE: How Many Airports Have You Been To?

by trebex 14 September 2010

It's been a couple of years since I posted to this list, so time for an update: New York JFK Los Angeles LAX Orlando MCO New York LGA…
RE: School Trip Planning Advice Please

by manyag 11 September 2010

Ok I was trying to keep the boring details out but I guess they would be good to have, sorry. First of all, the students are pretty much…
RE: San Francisco to Albany NY by train or bus

by lenatravelgirl 16 June 2010

AMTRAK can be more expensive than flying (of course, you get to see a lot more). Personally, I'd avoid taking Greyhound buses if at all…
RE: amtrak

by Chepe GP40-2HH 26 May 2010

OP, its best to book approx. two months in advance for the lowest possible fare and best seat selection, though the latter isn't a concern…