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Tips for single travelers
Single travelers are often hit with a "single supplement" to the base price of accommodations. To avoid it, you can agree to room with other single travelers on the trip, or you can find a compatible roommate before you go from one of the man... Continue reading »
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Tips for student travelers
St. Thomas has the most youth-oriented scene of any of the Virgin Islands, British or American. Some areas of St. Thomas are more popular than others with young people, especially the bars and restaurants around Red Hook. The major resorts at... Continue reading »
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Tips for travelers with disabilities
Some resorts on St. Thomas and St. Croix have made inroads in catering to persons with disabilities; St. John and all of the British Islands lag far behind in this regard. As of this writing, about a third of the major resorts (and none of th... Continue reading »
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Tips for women travelers
St. John and the British Virgin Islands have a low crime rate, while St. Thomas and St. Croix have the highest crime rate against women in the archipelago. However, you are far safer in the Virgin Islands than you would be walking the streets... Continue reading »
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Introduction
The Garden State has had a bit of an identity crisis recently, which boiled over in 2006 when New Jersey officials began a search for a new state slogan; nobody seemed to know what to say. Too bad Hoboken-born Frank Sinatra wasn't around, as... Continue reading »
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Frommer's favorite experiences
The Pinelands (www.state.nj.us/pinelands), or Pine Barrens as it is also called, is a 1.1-million-acre National Reserve full of gently rolling hills, sandy soil, streams, swamps, and a vital underlying aquifer, as well as the namesake dense p... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Visitor Information In addition to the annual New Jersey Travel Guide, the state's tourism office also puts out several free specialty publications focusing on history, ecotourism, lighthouses, golf, and African-American culture and histor... Continue reading »
Jersey City Travel Experiences
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A Sort of Homecoming - U2
July 11, 2007 Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn NYHome, a week now. Can't rightly get my head around the fact that it's over. No... Continue reading »
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The Met, Central Park, and 5th Avenue
New York City is so interesting and filled with so much beautiful architecture, activities, and shopping areas, that we walked 46 blocks... Continue reading »
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Savoring the Big Apple
I did the touristy thing and walked around Times Square for an hour or so until my friend (whom I met in Ecuador, seriously good people)... Continue reading »
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New York City, NY
2008-12-05The first day in New York was to be a quiet one settling in and seeing the New York Botanical Gardens. They had lunch at Gabby’... Continue reading »
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The City So Nice They Named It Twice
We did so much while we where here, it's hard to list it all! We started off by trying to find a dinner place the night we flew in, we fo... Continue reading »
Popular Jersey City Hotels
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