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Vancouver: Day trips from Vancouver?
When I was there in 2009 my mom and I took a day trip to Whistler, BC We took a bus up in the morning and back again in the evening but you could totally turn it into an overnight. See More
Croatia: Does anyone know how to get from Dubrovnik to Ljubljana? By train or bus?
You could also go via Split. Check out Rome2Rio for more routes. I love that site for route planning. Fastest way seems to be the fly from Dubrovnik to Zagreb and then take the train to Ljubljana.... See More
Toronto: Toronto hotel and recommendations for overnight trip
These days, unless you stay out by the airport, you won't find much under $120/night. The Strathcona Hotel is a pretty good location downtown and fairly reasonable price. I've stayed there twice before. You may also want to look into Eaton... See More
United States: 2 weeks road trip through the East Coast and Canada
How many days do you have total? Keep in mind that it's about a 6 hour drive from Bar Harbor , ME to Quebec City , 2.5 from QC to Montreal and another 6 from Montreal... See More
Toronto: Nightlife and good cocktail bars in Toronto
I don't know if it counts as a hole in the wall place but I really like BarChef for cocktails. Your friend will be into it I bet. Pravda Vodka Bar is also an interesting spot for a drink. One of my own go-tos for evenings in... See More
I was just there last month for the first time and let me tell you, it's definitely worth it. Banff isn't anything like Calgary: one being an urban city and the other a small mountain town. It's only 90min away so it's even a possible day trip location.... See More
Banff: Where's a great spot for lunch in Banff?
I'm going to be visiting Alberta for the first time soon and most likely I'll be making a day trip to Banff. I seem to think that the town may have some great eats but I have no idea where. Can anyone recommend something? See More
San Francisco: Does anyone know of a moderately priced, clean, safe hotel?
I stayed at the Executive Hotel Vintage Court near Union Square . They had an evening wine reception every day, the staff were friendly, the rooms were alright and the prices were good. I'd stay... See More
Seoul: Things to do on a 20 hour layover?
I'd actually recommend checking out one of the "theme motels" (aka love motels) near Sinchon Station (not to be confused with Sincheon on the other side of town). I've stayed at a few of these places and the prices... See More
Calgary: What to with a couple days in Calgary?
I'm going to be in Calgary early October for a couple of days. It'll be my first time and I don't know what to be at. What should I check out? Any must-sees? See More