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- 20 Mayandra88 in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Where to Travel for Independence Day in 2011
The US is a lucky case where the national day is in the middle of summer – which usually means lots of outdoor activities, picnics, fireworks and all the rest. A Fourth of November would be considerably less fun than the Fourth of July, so we propose that you make the most of this great celebration.
How? By traveling to an amazing destination where you can enjoy Independence Day more than anywhere else! So for those who are already planning their Fourth of July, here are some suggestions on where to travel for Independence Day in 2011. …
- 21 Martibi60 in Travel Planning | 2 COMMENTS
Top 5 Oscar nominee film locations
The films nominated for the 2010 Oscars were a blast, but from a traveler’s perspective, these films were more than a pleasant couple of hours of media entertainment: they also have some good suggestions for travel destinations! Some you can guess easily, because they are quite well known, but others are more difficult to find.
You don’t have to be a hardcore fan of these films in order to like these travel destinations. In fact, you don’t even need to see the movies! Here are the top 5 Oscar nominee film locations. …
- 01 FebEdina in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Wacky tourist attractions in New England
Among all the states of the US, the six making up New England are perhaps the one that is thought to preserve the most of the old world charm of Europe. As one of the oldest settled regions in the US, New England is expected to have its own endearing quirks.
Some of its attractions seem corny, but they are well loved by the tourists nonetheless. But these attractions are anything but ordinary, bordering on the bizarre, and yet they are strangely fascinating. Here are some of the wacky tourist attractions in New England. …
- 21 Septylerd in Amazing Places | NO COMMENTS
Rural New England
New England is a wonderful travel destination by any measure, especially in autumn, when the foliage becomes a reason for many tourist visit the scenic countryside of this region. When visiting New England, urban tourism is definitely exciting, but apart from the bustling, elegant cities, there is much more to see in this area.
While the big cities have many interesting attractions to offer, the countryside is undeniably more interesting and rewarding than any other part of New England. In today’s post, we will tell you more about the most picturesque places in the New England countryside. …
- 15 OctTudi in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
New England’s Events During the Fall Foliage
Need a late-fall, family-friendly trip idea? Or you’d rather travel alongside your friends? Either way, this time around with fall in full bloom, you could go leaf-peeping, a concept that’s becoming more and more popular. And what better destination for a colorful encounter with the nature than New England, well-known for its picture-perfect scenery painted in shades of yellow, red and green and for the enormous leaves carpets you can find here?
They say there’s no better place in the whole country to enjoy the fall foliage season than New England and not just because of the breathtaking sights, but because fall’s best harvest and cultural festivals take place every year in this region. Therefore, whether it’s a few days of hiking, discovering the nature, carving or tasting pumpkins, joining the locals for a festival, New England seems to be the perfect destination for both the weekend and the day trippers. Since this region seems to be the fall’s travelling hotspot, here are some of the main events and festivals it hosts in the following period. Mark them on your calendar and hit the road! …