The best ice skating spots in West Virginia are a good reminder that this state is home to more than just great winter and spring skiing. Though lots of folks do make the trip to the mountains of West Virginia during ski season each year they may be missing out on something special if they ...
We decided to meet up with family in New York and settled on staying at the New Yorker Hotel on 8th Avenue, New York. We got a great Internet special of $119 per night + tax. We booked 3 nights. We arrived at La Guardia airport and grabbed a yellow cab to our hotel, arriving ...
Edinburgh Castle – Situated in the heart of Edinburgh this is one castle not to be missed while touring Scotland. This is one of the most popular tourist locations as it is in Scotland’s capital city. The castle sits on a fantastic display of volcanic rock, that in the past was a defense mechanism against ...
The year is 2008. On a daily basis in the city, we deal with traffic that seems to never end, crime, pollution, big-box stores, and fast-food restaurants. Get yourself over to Stillwater, Minnesota, to escape it all. Stillwater is a fantastic getaway. I am proud to say that Stillwater is part of my state, because ...
Champlain Centre North was originally built in 1987 by the Pyramid Management Group, a privately owned retail developer and management firm headquarted in Syracuse, NY. A popular destination for area residents, visitors to the North Country and cross-border (Canadian) shoppers, Champlain Centre draws its audience from locations as far as Montreal, Quebec – Burlington, Vermont ...
Mapquest can seem like a great tool for the “directionally challenged”, as I call them, and it is. Most of the time. Although I consider myself to be directionally challenged, I do not like mapquest. The folks at this site seem to have a hard time telling right from left. I found out the hard ...
The Lemp Mansion in St. Louis has had numerous sightings of ghosts. This makes this St. Louis landmark, the Lemp Mansion, a favorite stay for fans of ghosts. The following is an account of my night in the Lemp Mansion of St. Louis, a haven for ghosts. “Oh no, I have to sleep all the ...
Building a home home movie server from a computer is not as hard as it may seem. All you really need is a spare computer 1.5ghz in speed or higher a 256mb graphics card or better and at least 1 gig or memory. The size of the hard drive varies but I recommend a hard ...
While tens of thousands of visitors flock to the Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge, Tennessee area each year for tourist activities like arts and crafts shops, outlet malls, amusement parks, and great restaurants, the real attraction of the area will always be the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The most unique lodging in the area, and one of ...
There are so many great and well-made lightweight travel trailers available. Many of them have such great features that make travel fun, and they add that bit of convenience that we all love to have around. The A’Van Weekender is a great choice for a small trailer. This trailer is a teardrop style camper that ...