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Details: The Transamerica Pyramid, located at 600 Montgomery, has become one of the most recognized buildings in the San Francisco skyline. It was completed in 1972, and for a couple of years was the tallest building west of the Mississippi. The building has 48 floors, the largest of which is the Fifth floor with 21,025 […]
When ya gotta go, you gotta go! And Charmin makes it a little bit easier if you’re in Times Square when you gotta go.
Charmin (the toilet paper people) has installed 20 clean, accessible, public restrooms in New York’s Times Square, right next to the Virgin Megastore. Charmin says that it’s a holiday gift to New […]
Today’s post comes from Lynn Rodriguez. Lynn previously wrote Paris in the Fall so be sure to go back and read it if you missed it the first time around.
Lynn makes me feel like I’m sitting in a little cafe, having espresso, and planning what I’m going to do with the rest of the day.
Thanks again, Lynn. I think we’ll […]
Here’s a gift suggestion for travelers that fulfills a couple of missions:
It’s a book talking about the “inside” aspect of travel, written irreverently by a fellow Flight Attendant.
It’s a book written by a blogger, specifically a Flight Attendant who got fired for blogging.
And it’s a fun read. Quick, easy, providing a good laugh, and perfect […]
After a couple of weeks away, Money Saving Travel Tips is back!
Here are this week’s tips:
Stay flexible with your travel dates and times. Sometimes moving your departure or return date by a day or two will save you money. And don’t forget to price out morning flights and evening flights. If you’re searching fares online […]
A digital camera is a great gift for a traveler. I know, because I got one as a birthday gift. (Thank you, thank you, THANK you!)
I love it! It’s small enough to keep in my purse, or a pocket, and I have it with me all the time. No more excuses for having left a […]
If you’re in Manhattan this week, you have an opportunity to watch the lighting of the Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center.
The tree is already in place, hidden behind lots of scaffolding, so you can barely even tell that it’s really a tree. I’ve seen it in this condition, and marvel at the planning and work […]
A few words about UNESCO’s (United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization) World Heritage Project:
Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations. Our cultural and natural heritage are both irreplaceable sources of life and inspiration.
With that in mind, UNESCO has compiled a World […]
A busy holiday schedule may mean that you are away from home more often than you might normally be, and a vacant house can easily make you a target for burglars or vandals. Whether you are gone for a couple days, just overnight, or for a few hours, there are steps you can take to […]
When you think of the day after Thanksgiving, what comes to mind?
Relaxing around the house and eating leftovers? Watching football? Listening to holiday music and putting up the holiday decorations? Or are you one of the many, many people who will be heading out to the stores for the kick off of the holiday shopping […]
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Written by Mary Jo Manzanares [email] for b5media.
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