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RE: travel to Roanoke, VA
by bzookaj 22 May 2012
Why flights are expensive: 1) You are flying from a small airport to a small airport. It's not exactly a busy route like xNYC to xLA.…
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RE: Exploring North Carolina Coast
by ljp555 25 January 2012
Agree with #1. If flights to Wilmington are too expensive, Raleigh-Durham is only about 2-2.5 hours away. I would drive north from Wilmingto…
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RE: 1 week road trip in virginia & carolinas
by BubbaK 29 December 2011
Book hotels early for western North Carolina, including Asheville, Brevard (waterfalls), Chimney Rock area, etc. Fall colors bring lots…
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Re: 1 week road trip in virginia & carolinas
by inindo 29 December 2011
Virginia will have colonial Williamsburg (which I haven't been too in a long time). Charleston boasts lots of worthwhile Civil War sites.…
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NC & Blue Ridge Parkway
by tiffanylou 20 August 2011
Hello! I am flying in form the uk to Raleigh Durham and want to head straight to the Blue Ridge Parkway. We have a car and I wanted to…
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RE: best big city south of Mason-Dixon line in 2011
by clarkcoan 15 June 2011
Well, there are two other possiblities in North Carolina: Charlotte and Raleigh-Durham. Both have a metro area pop. of 1.7 million. I…
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Two days in Durham, North Carolina
by boulevardofdef 06 April 2011
My wife and I are heading to Durham, North Carolina, for a wedding at the end of May. I've never been to North Carolina outside of a layover…
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North Carolina Beaches - Outer Banks or Wilmington area?
by discharged99 23 February 2011
My wife and 7 year old son and I will be in the Raleigh Durham area in July and would like to plan a 4-day beach side trip. In reading…
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Whatever You Do, Don't Buy an Airline Ticket On …
by sfgirl42 28 January 2011
Article in the Wall Street Journal on how airlines set up their pricing...read it and thought it might interest others... -----------------…
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RE: The Carolinas - Conference/Surf trip
by thein 19 October 2010
Welcome to TT & enjoy your trip to NC. I live in NC; used to live in Charlotte and now live in the Triangle (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill).…
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RE: Wondering where in the US I should move?
by tilos 14 August 2010
You might try Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Lots of hiking both in the area and around the state (and roughly 4 hours drive from the Smokey…
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Re: How Many Airports Have You Been To?
by coriolis 21 August 2009
Chicago O'Hare, Chicago Midway, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Detroit, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, Atlanta, Memphis, Charlotte, Raleigh-Durham,…
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RE: road trip from philly to nc: great places to stop with kids
by bzookaj 06 February 2009
What part of North Carolina? Outer Banks, Research Triangle, Boone, etc.? Different routes for different destinations. Stop by the…
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RE: Research Triangle Venues-inexpensive and friendly
by jlawrence01 27 January 2009
If you are looking for CHEAP, bid 2* on Priceline or Hotwire and you'll generally get a room with a bed and a kitchenette for about $30/day…
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RE: Research Triangle Venues-inexpensive and friendly
by bftsaltwater 27 January 2009
Raleigh-Durham- Chapel Hill all have major universities in the city limits therefore there must be ample cheap motel/hotel rooms to go…
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Research Triangle Venues-inexpensive and friendly
by forestgarden 26 January 2009
As a volunteer for Hostelling International-North Carolina, I've just gotten a request from a Vermonter who plans to be in the Triangle…
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RE: North Carolina in February
by bzookaj 15 January 2009
#4, as I understand it, they are driving from NYC to either Asheville or the Triangle. If they head to Asheville, they may take I-81,…
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RE: North Carolina in February
by travellingtrixie 15 January 2009
Asheville is a great little town and I really enjoy it, but I will be frank and say that the drive is a little long. I would plan on…
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RE: Budget Travel - Western US
by bzookaj 28 December 2008
>Southwest Airlines has cheap flights to DIA (Denver International Airport). The problem with this is that the OP will have to find a…
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RE: London to Los Angeles
by kodachrome_baby 03 June 2008
I've used the [http://farecast.live.com/flightSearch.do?t=o&vo1=Los+Angeles%2C+CA+%28LAX%29+-+Los+Angeles+International+Airport&o1=LAX&ve1=L…
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RE: Miami TACA connection -- info and advice on a tight connection window?
by LanSluder 02 June 2008
RDU is Raleigh-Durham, NC. I just remembered that my daughter flew about three months ago from Charlotte to Buenos Aires, on AA via Miami…
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RE: O'Hare vs. Midway
by jlawrence01 11 April 2008
#14 - >It just depends, #12. Especially now that American and United are working hard to match Southwest's prices. Right now, Raleigh…
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RE: O'Hare vs. Midway
by travellingtrixie 11 April 2008
It just depends, #12. Especially now that American and United are working hard to match Southwest's prices. Right now, Raleigh-Durham…
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Where to stop between Smokies & Cape Hattaras?
by thayeray 26 March 2008
We are planning a 12 day trip for late May to North Carolina. We will be car camping starting in Cape Hattaras National Seashore and…
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Chicago,IL to Raleigh,NC - need to car pool
by travellingtrixie 12 November 2007
Try flying into Greensboro instead of Raleigh-Durham. It is easy to get from one city to the other, so it might be worth it. I found…
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