American Airlines Bankruptcy – What It Means for Travelers
After several months of increasing speculation by investors, the parent company of American Airlines, AMR Corporation, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today. It is the last of the major U.S. carriers to do so, and the only one that didn’t turn a profit in 2010. Rising jet-fuel prices and labor costs, combined with increased [...]
Legendary Steak Tips in Sturgis at Loud American Roadhouse
Your visit to South Dakota is all about the Black Hills’ scenery and attractions, like Mt. Rushmore, not the food, but the Loud American Roadhouse’s “legendary steak tips” almost make up for the sub-par food offerings in Sturgis. Located on Main Street of Sturgis, Loud American Roadhouse is one of the few dining establishments that [...]
Teach Your Kids American History in Washington DC
One trip to Washington, D.C. is not enough to allow you to see and do everything that the city has to offer, even if you don’t have top secret clearance into the really cool places. When I’m visiting a new city with my family, whether it be for a week or a long weekend, it [...]
4 North American Festivals to Rock Out to the Summer of 2011
There are rock festivals all over North America this summer, but a few of them are dedicated to the headbangers amongst us. From modern rock to classic rock, these are the fests that you can truly count on to be loud, wild and crazy. So get out your leather, spandex and best rock tees, bust [...]
American Families Are Eager to Travel Again, per AMEX and HomeAway
There’s been significant survey support of late for the return of travel, with consumers decidedly hitting the road again for summer vacation. Two new reports from American Express and HomeAway further contribute to this trend, giving a boost to National Travel and Tourism Week, running through May 15. According to the HomeAway Vacation Rental Marketplace [...]
Exploring African American History in Washington DC and Mount Vernon
As we celebrate Martin Luther King day throughout the United States, it’s a good time to reflect on the struggles and contributions of African Americans throughout the history of our nation. Washington D.C., with its rich history, is a great place to learn about the legacy of slavery and the contributions of African Americans to [...]
An American History Lesson at Fort McHenry
I recently visited Fort McHenry in Baltimore as a guest of Visit Baltimore. During the hour or so that I spent at the Maryland landmark, I thought at least a dozen times that I could not wait to bring my children. This, I thought, is a great place for them to see, hear and touch [...]
Adapter for Connecting 230V Electrical Device with North American Plug to AU (Australian) Outlet Reviews
Adapter for Connecting 230V Electrical Device with North American Plug to AU (Australian) Outlet Handy when purchasing electronics and toys from North America North American to Australian power outlet plug adapter Plug adapter only – Does not convert voltage Be sure you device can support the 230 to 240V of Australian outlets! Check the back [...]
American Map 2009 Road Atlas Midsize: United States, Canada, Mexico (Road Atlas: United States, Canada, Mexico) (Spiral-bound)
Product Description The 2009 edition of this handy atlas is designed for the leisure traveler or professional driver who need accurate information in an affordable, convenient format. Buy American Map 2009 Road Atlas Midsize: United States, Canada, Mexico (Road Atlas: United States, Canada, Mexico) (Spiral-bound) at Amazon
Waterproof Kenya Map by ITMB (International Travel Maps) (Map)
Product Description Folded paper (waterproof), road and travel map in color. Scale 1:920,000. Distinguishes roads ranging from freeways/expressways to other roads (unpaved). Legend includes tracks, railroads, ferry routes, waterfalls, wildlife reserves/game sanctuaries, sites of natural interest, parks or reserves, international airports, national airports, airfields, gas stations, hospitals/medical facilities, campsites/huts, rest houses, hotels, border crossings, UNESCO [...]
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Safari Guide: South Africa (Globetrotter Travel Pack. Safari Guide South Africa) (Paperback)
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South Africa (DK Eyewitness Travel Guide) (Hardcover)
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South Africa Travel Pack (Globetrotter Travel Packs) (Paperback)
