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Redding, CA – Hotels

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Some hotels below are rated with the AAA rating system meaning the higher the number of stars, the better the hotel. Any prices listed range from single occupancy/single bed/one person, to double occupancy/two beds/two persons. Prices are subject to change without notice. One of the most popular locations for chain hotels is along Hilltop Drive which parallels the 5 freeway on it's eastern side. Several older style motels are located downtown … [Read more...]

Europe – Transportation

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Finding one's way around a foreign city in the time of pre-Internet was a challenging situation at best taking significant time to avoid getting lost (which invariably happened anyway). One had printed maps that one had to determine their location on before being able to route a course to a desired destination. Not always easy without a digital blue dot to guide you. And road signs were often missing further causing complications. Later some … [Read more...]

Europe – More Info

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This is information that was not able to find a home in any of the other categories in this article.   Bathrooms Drinking Fountains Travel Books ID Cards Internet Access Student Organizations Links Airlines Transportation Budget General Tours   Bathrooms Just about all the public bathrooms in Europe have an access charge. Usually this runs from several cents to several dollars depending on the country … [Read more...]

Mt. Whitney, CA – Big Pine Hotels

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Note: The prices listed below range from single person/one bed to double occupancy/2 beds. Prices are subject to change without notice. All Phone Numbers are in the 760 area code unless otherwise noted. Big Pine Motel is located at 370 South Main Street and they are rated 2 stars. 14 rooms. They have a complete courtyard with a gazebo and benches.   One story. They also have BBQ and fish cleaning facilities. Easy access to the … [Read more...]

Gold Country, CA – Lodging

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Some of these mining towns are relatively small so lodging is limited. Some of these hotels listed below are historic. The prices vary somewhat depending on the season. Prices subject to change without notice. Our readers often email us concerning a specific property. If we hear anything specific about a particular hotel we will be sure to mention it here. These towns are alphabetized. All Phone Numbers unless otherwise noted are 209 area … [Read more...]

San Francisco, CA – Shopping

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There are an incredible array of shopping centers, malls, and shopping districts in San Francisco. There are vast tourist shopping areas selling everything from electronic equipment to post cards. When I play tourist south of Union square, Chinatown, and south of Market street, I am often amazed by the great number of shops all selling similar items. As you walk through these shopping sections soon every store almost looks the same. You will … [Read more...]

San Francisco, CA – Accommodations

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The following is only a partial list of lodging options in San Francisco. A wide range of hotels are listed that accommodate various budgets. Prices range from the low (single occupancy/off season) to the high (double occupancy/high season) and are subject to change at any time. The downtown/financial district tends to be quite expensive and crowded. For budget travelers recommended lodging is in the outskirts of San Francisco - for example a … [Read more...]

Vancouver, Canada – Galleries Museums

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Note: all phone numbers listed in this section are in the 604 area code. In this day and age of quickly accessible information via the Internet, take some extra time to pickup the phone and talk to someone. These are all museums - show some interest in art or culture during your phone call and you might just make a new friend :) Contemporary Art Gallery is located at 555 Hamilton Street. Phone Number 681-2700. Fort Langley National … [Read more...]

Nepal – Katmandu

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Katmandu, for all its poverty and dilapidated buildings, is a relatively safe city. In all my walks and travels through the neighborhoods I never once felt unsafe. In comparison, many times I felt unsafe walking through Bangkok, Thailand or even cities in California. The people in Katmandu were very friendly and easy going. This was the first city that I have ever seen that appeared to be crumbling to the ground. There were few paved streets, … [Read more...]

Lake Tahoe, CA – Tahoe Cedars Photos

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The following photographs of Tahoe Cedars Lodge were taken at various times during the summer of 2001, the last year Dorothy was open for business. Please Email dave@pon.net if you have additional photographs of Tahoe Cedars or if you would like to share stories about your stays at this lodge. Note: these photos will take a while to load if you are connected to the Internet with a 56k modem. Right click on each photo and choose "Save Photo As" … [Read more...]

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