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  1. Usher73 avatar

    RE: Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by Usher73 22 May 2012

    Grapevine Mills? One of the least interesting places in the area.

  2. JaneoftheJungle avatar

    RE: Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by JaneoftheJungle 22 May 2012

    There's a mall 4 miles from the airport. Guess where I'm heading????

  3. tiltedflipcurves avatar

    RE: Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by tiltedflipcurves 16 May 2012

    Odds of fortuitous timing are low, but check mlb.com to see whether the Texas Rangers are hosting a day game while you're there. Otherwise,…

  4. goldencane avatar

    RE: Disneyland to Disneyworld

    by goldencane 15 May 2012

    Between NO and GC: -Austin, TX: Awesome live music, state capitol, a whole lot of festivals -New Braunfels, TX: Kids (or adults) might…

  5. Usher73 avatar

    RE: Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by Usher73 15 May 2012

    Look for Dickey's or Railhead barbecue in the airport, or if you leave it, [Davids Barbecue|http://www.davidsbarbecue.com/menu.html] on…

  6. JaneoftheJungle avatar

    RE: Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by JaneoftheJungle 15 May 2012

    My what a dilligent bunch! Correct - I will be flying for 20 hours to get there from Australia so will have to clear customs to then…

  7. itzawonnder avatar

    Re: Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by itzawonnder 15 May 2012

    Take a tour of Cowboys Stadium. You will need a car or cab to get there.

  8. Usher73 avatar

    RE: Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by Usher73 14 May 2012

    It's still there, owned by Six Flags now.

  9. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by SoloHobo 14 May 2012

    Is that wet n wild still around next to Arlington Baseball park...its so damn hot in the big D that is where I would take my bones...…

  10. Usher73 avatar

    Re: Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by Usher73 14 May 2012

    If you're not arriving or leaving at Terminal D, take the airport tram to Terminal D. It's the newest, and has the best variety of restauran…

  11. yaguri avatar

    RE: Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by yaguri 14 May 2012

    I read the OP as saying she's going TO Canada, which means she won't have to clear customs at DFW (unless she's arriving from another…

  12. nrclibn avatar

    RE: Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by nrclibn 14 May 2012

    Fear not, http://www.dfwairport.com/shops/finder.php?type=shops indicates you still have options within the airport.

  13. bzookaj avatar

    RE: Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by bzookaj 14 May 2012

    What #1 said. The airport really is in the middle of nowhere, and transit is not easy (which means you consume even more time getting…

  14. laketraveller avatar

    RE: Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by laketraveller 14 May 2012

    You'll have to clear both immigrations and customs regardless of whether or not you leave the airport if you are arriving on an internationa…

  15. JaneoftheJungle avatar

    Dallas / Ft Worth Layover...anything to do?

    by JaneoftheJungle 14 May 2012

    I have an 8 hour layover in Dallas/Ft Worth airport in the middle of the day. Way too long to spend in ANY club lounge! Any thoughts…

  16. updownallaround7 avatar

    RE: Flights from U.S. to Oslo

    by updownallaround7 07 April 2012

    Where in the USA? New York City? Chicago? Detroit? Miami? Cleveland? Boston? Newark? Orlando? San Diego? LA? New Orleans? Sacramento?…

  17. paulschmidtart avatar

    RE: one week in costa rica - best travel options?

    by paulschmidtart 24 March 2012

    Assuming that Arenal has returned to a dormant state are a little premature. Perhaps one good seismic event in the area could put the…

  18. exploringerbil avatar

    planning 15 day Greyhound adventure, Texas CCW around the States back to ON

    by exploringerbil 19 March 2012

    In early June, I am supposed to go to Texas (from Ontario) for a competition, and will probably go there by airplane. Then, I decided…

  19. rhythm_blues avatar

    RE: One city per letter...

    by rhythm_blues 10 March 2012

    What a great challenge! I got 25 out of 26 letters: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Charleston, SC Duluth, MN Eugene, OR Fort Wort …

  20. bzookaj avatar

    RE: 3 Month Tour of the USA

    by bzookaj 05 March 2012

    >American sport events (eg. baseball, ice hockey, grid iron, basketball, Nascar - depending on seasons) You're catching the end of hockey…

  21. Christnp avatar

    RE: 3 Month Tour of the USA

    by Christnp 29 February 2012

    $50 cheap motels will be possible some of the time when your on the road and in less expensive regions of the country. You'll need to…

  22. tony0001 avatar

    RE: Old cookbook

    by tony0001 27 February 2012

    +58, male, grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, live in Michigan (near Detroit), single, retired !!!+ OK - but being from Texas ye must be nuts…

  23. AdventureMan2358 avatar

    Re: Travel Companion Wanted - All Expenses Paid

    by AdventureMan2358 13 February 2012

    Lovely Erika, I am from Fort Worth Texas. I would love to know more about you and to help you to keep safe in your new travels. Traveli…

  24. rollyb avatar

    RE: Kangaroo!

    by rollyb 01 February 2012

    mockchoc, Cow Town is slang for Ft. Worth, Texas.

  25. Midwesterner avatar

    RE: Dallas/Forth Worth - how to kill a day?

    by Midwesterner 27 December 2011

    If you can check your bags for the next flight, and you are not travelling on Sunday, the train might be an economical way to get to either…

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