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  1. Sienna221 avatar

    Ideas for fun/quirky pit stops and things to do on cross country road trip?

    by Sienna221 31 May 2012

    My boyfriend and I are doing a cross country road trip from Virginia Beach to San Francisco. Our outlined plan is to go Virginia Beach…

  2. skpowell91 avatar

    Moving to Cambodia

    by skpowell91 29 May 2012

    Hello Everyone! My name is Sara. I am moving from Richmond, VA to Phnom Penh, Cambodia in October and I have a few questions that I need…

  3. bzookaj avatar

    RE: Washington, Dc to Niagara Falls

    by bzookaj 25 April 2012

    First, I'd suggest forgoing the bike if you can until you leave DC. You don't want to drive in any of those cities, and parking can be…

  4. tiltedflipcurves avatar

    RE: going to richmond, va in may- where should i stay?

    by tiltedflipcurves 20 April 2012

    http://www.carytownrva.com/ gives exactly three leads for hotels near that central but not corporate neighborhood: Museum District B&B…

  5. bzookaj avatar

    RE: Niagara Falls or Maine/Vermont/New Hampshire?

    by bzookaj 05 April 2012

    >Some friends have been recommending me to go to Niagara Falls (Canadian side) solely because I would be in NY To steal and augment a…

  6. TheDevil avatar

    RE: The tattooed yoof

    by TheDevil 28 March 2012

    If you look at the crime rates in Richmond it's not a surprise Crime Richmond Virginia (2006) National Average Murder 38.8 7.0 Rape…

  7. EM_Guero avatar

    RE: The tattooed yoof

    by EM_Guero 28 March 2012

    Seems the age of residents plays a big part of it >Most of Austin's population is also age 25 to 44 The writers of the article were…

  8. sashac001 avatar

    RE: The tattooed yoof

    by sashac001 28 March 2012

    I would think it would be both tourists and residents in Las Vegas. Richmond, VA kind of surprises me. I don't remember seeing all that…

  9. EM_Guero avatar

    The tattooed yoof

    by EM_Guero 28 March 2012

    In which city have you seen the most tattooed people? I got curious earlier if Austin ranked as high as I thought it did. I found an article…

  10. bzookaj avatar

    RE: Help wanted for US East Coast Itinerary

    by bzookaj 28 March 2012

    >Niagra Falls First: Niagara. Second: to steal and augment a post from poster zeldasdad: >For the Geographically Challenged, Googl…

  11. bzookaj avatar

    RE: General tips for NYC/Florida/Vegas/San Fran travels

    by bzookaj 16 March 2012

    >Specific points of interest would be food recommendations, especially vegetarian food Check out [chowhound|http://chowhound.chow.com/board…

  12. SimplyTraveling avatar

    RE: Advice Sought: April in Belize: transport, sites, travel w/ kids -Thank you

    by SimplyTraveling 16 March 2012

    That's great news about the beach at Caye Caulker - Thanks! I just wish plane tickets weren't so much :-( We are flying from Richmond…

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    Advice Sought: April in Belize: transport, sites, travel w/ kids -Thank you

    by SimplyTraveling 14 March 2012

    Hi, We are a family of 3 (child is 3 years old) and are trying to put together an itinerary that is both fun for us and doable for a…

  14. tiltedflipcurves avatar

    RE: New York to Miami by car

    by tiltedflipcurves 27 February 2012

    The King's Dominion amusement park on I-95 just north of Richmond, Virginia has good roller-coasters, and Richmond itself has some interest.…

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    Last Minute Trip - WASHINGTON D.C. Please help!

    by alliethegreat 26 February 2012

    Heading from small town Ontario, Canada to Myrtle Beach for one week with the kids to visit the in-laws. Was just surprised by my boss…

  16. tiltedflipcurves avatar

    RE: Where to go for a week in May?

    by tiltedflipcurves 22 February 2012

    StriderX85, your past posts don't quite fit the spam/advertiser profile, but on the other hand you do keep pushing GPS Mobile Guide on…

  17. daveelmstrom avatar

    RE: Chicago or Washington dc for a 7 day visit for my first time in USA?

    by daveelmstrom 15 February 2012

    Both great cities, and as noted above any opinions will be completely subjective. But here are a couple of thoughts: - One week is probab…

  18. travellingtrixie avatar

    RE: Where to stay in Richmond VA - cheap!

    by travellingtrixie 12 February 2012

    It is a minor problem with Richmond -- very few affordable hotels in good locations. Chamberlayne Ave. in Richmond is a bit dodgy in parts…

  19. montereyjack avatar

    RE: Where to stay in Richmond VA - cheap!

    by montereyjack 11 February 2012

    Go to a bar, a city park, a supermarket and interact with people. I don't get foreigners and hostels. You need to sit in a common room…

  20. patch77 avatar

    RE: Where to stay in Richmond VA - cheap!

    by patch77 10 February 2012

    I was hoping to avoid a Hotel chain because I like interacting with people and I find at hotels everyone stays in their little rooms.…

  21. itzawonnder avatar

    RE: Where to stay in Richmond VA - cheap!

    by itzawonnder 10 February 2012

    Every chain hotel in the world is in or near Richmond, including Motel 6. Lower prices are at the airport and the southern city freeway…

  22. patch77 avatar

    Where to stay in Richmond VA - cheap!

    by patch77 09 February 2012

    Hello everyone, I'll be meandering through Richmond VA in June this year and I haven't had any luck finding any cheap accomodation. Does…

  23. bzookaj avatar

    RE: Eastern USA

    by bzookaj 05 February 2012

    Please indicate your interests. It will help us help you. Remember, we don't know you, and what we like may be what you hate. Without…

  24. bzookaj avatar

    RE: Advice on east cost trip

    by bzookaj 30 January 2012

    Hiring drivers like that is usually the realm of tours. 1 day in Boston and 1 day in DC is hardly worth the drive to either. Miami is…

  25. travellingtrixie avatar

    RE: USAians

    by travellingtrixie 21 January 2012

    Boink @ #31: We had to get out of Bristol. My husband had no chance of advancement at his job unless someone died or retired and the…

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