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Summary Overview of Maverick at Cedar Point 21st-Century Schizoid Coaster Beyond Straight Down Will Maverick Make You Giddy? Yup. Cedar Point Ride May not Be the Biggest, but It Is One of the Best Standing in the shadows of Cedar Point’s impressive thrill machine arsenal, Maverick is relatively puny. With an initial 100-foot drop, the…
1. Overview of the Capital Beltway 2. Getting to Washington, D.C. 3. I-495 History 4. Traffic Congestion on I-495 5. I-495 Driving Tips 6. Virginia Express Lanes on I-495 If you’re on a road trip to Washington, D.C. or have rented a car at the airport, you are likely wondering about how to drive on…
Summary Chile Harvest = Roasting Chiles Find Your Local Roasters Roasting at Home Once the Pods are Roasted Red or Green? Chile roasting in Albuquerque aligns with the harvest season, and enthusiasts of remarkable cuisine eagerly anticipate this annual celebration. Every August through September, the roasting begins, presenting not just flavorful chile pods but a…
Summary Long Beach or Coral Bay? Accommodations The Low Season The Island Tax Covering Expenses in the Perhentian Islands Using Electronics Diving and Snorkeling in the Perhentian Islands Partying in the Perhentians Keeping Valuables Safe Staying Safe and Healthy Malaysia’s Perhentian Islands are absolutely beautiful, but there are some tricks to staying happy and thriving…
Summary How International Snail Mail Addresses Work How US Global Mail Forwarding Works Choosing Your International Snail Mail Address Don’t Discount Writing Home How International Snail Mail Addresses Work When I first started traveling, one of my biggest concerns was managing mail while abroad. I knew that I might be able to find post offices…
Summary Types of Earthquakes in the Puget Sound Seattle Earthquake History Live in the Seattle area long enough and you’ll experience an earthquake. Most earthquakes in the Northwest are minor; some you may not even feel. However, others, like the 2001 Nisqually Earthquake, are impactful enough to feel and cause notable damage. It is crucial…
Summary By Taxi By Público By Bus By Car Rental By Train By Ferry By Plane There are many options for getting around in Puerto Rico. Numerous flights connect various airports around the island, including Culebra and Vieques. There’s a ferry service from San Juan to various nearby destinations, and from Fajardo to Vieques and…
Summary of Kansas City’s Best Breweries Boulevard Brewing Company Kansas City Bier Company Stockyards Brewing Company Torn Label Casual Animal Border Brewing Company Brewery Emperial Strange Days Brewing Company BKS Artisan Ales Boulevard Brewing Company Boulevard Brewing Company Address: 2501 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA Phone: +1 816-474-7095 Visit website St. Louis has…
Summary Want to Experience the Dunes? All About Art’s Dune Tours More Than Sand Not the Pilgrims’ Provincetown The Landscape Changes, The Jokes Stay the Same Dune Shacks Sayonara Sand Dunes Ah, the dunes of Cape Cod… they’ve been written about, sung about… and they are likely one of the first images that spring to…
Loudoun County Fair Overview Admission Details Presale Armbands Information Parking Options Popular Events Highlights Daily Schedule Overview The Loudoun County Fair is an exciting annual event held at the Loudoun County Fairgrounds every July. Known for its unique Kiss-a-Pig fundraiser and lively livestock auction, the fair also features a carnival, rodeo bull riding, dairy and…
Discover the Diamond District in NYC What is the Diamond District? Shopping Tips History and Facts What is the Diamond District? New York City’s Diamond District, also known as Diamond and Jewelry Way, is situated on 47th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues. As the largest consumer market for diamonds in the United States, over…
Summary Concerts Seating Can Be Confusing Tickets Tips How to Get There The William Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre, known locally as the Berkeley Greek Theatre, is among the best places to see a summer concert in California. This iconic Greek Theatre structure is over 100 years old, built in a stunning, classic architectural style. Its…
Summary Wild Water at the House of Dancing Water Show Crazy Paris Show and the Cabaret Abracadabra at the House of Magic All the Headliners at the Venetian They Have Fountains Let’s cut to the chase; there are very few shows in Macau. Unlike Las Vegas, where shows and buffets are part of the attraction,…
Summary Celebration of Día de Los Santos Traditions of Dia de Los Santos Cultural Influences November 1 is widely celebrated across the Catholic world as Día de Los Santos, or All Saints Day. This day is dedicated to honoring all known and unknown saints of the Catholic faith. While many might perceive this occasion as…
Explore Christmas, Florida The Christmas Post Office Fort Christmas Historical Park Jungle Adventures Nature Park Getting to Christmas Yes, Virginia… there really is a Christmas. At least, there is a Christmas, Florida. While this charming town may not enjoy snowy winters, the active post office near historical Fort Christmas draws visitors eager to have their…
Summary Altar with Pan de Muerto Cuicatlan Altar Altar with Petate Flowers Altar Handicraft Shop Altar Hanging Skulls Altar Three-tiered Altar In front of the altar Altar with Chickens Frida Kahlo Tapestry Altar An elegant altar One of the traditions around Day of the Dead in Mexico involves making an altar or offering for the…
Discover Unique Rentals in India Explore remarkable vacation homes in India that range from eco-friendly cabins to luxurious villas. This guide covers: Suvarna Sangam, Tonse East, Karnataka Hamari Haveli, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan The Mudhouse, Marayoor near Munnar, Kerala Shunya Gor Tree House, Goa Taara House, Manali, Himachal Pradesh The Black Box, Auroville, Tamil Nadu Hornbill House,…
Summary Niagara Falls, Ontario Bay of Fundy, the Maritimes (New Brunswick and Nova Scotia) Rocky Mountains, Alberta and British Columbia The Nahanni National Park Reserve, the Northwest Territories Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland & Labrador Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta The Northern Lights When you think of Canada, chances are an image of a snow-capped mountain,…
Overview of the Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre Experience The Food The Shows Location & Tickets Before You Go: Five Tips Before You Go: Five More Tips UPDATE: The Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre closed in 2012. Shortly thereafter, the venue reopened as the Silver Star Playhouse. I attended a performance there, and, because it still seemed…
Summary Eat and Shop in Style at Montreal’s Atwater Market Getting to Atwater Market: Public Transit and Parking Atwater Market in Photos Atwater Market, the second largest of Montreal’s chief public markets, holds a special place in my Montreal memory banks. The first farmers market I recall visiting as a child, the Atwater Market’s sights,…