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Peter Parker replied to Travel Adviser's discussion 'Death Valley'

Usually it’s considered a winter park but it you can come here all round the year. Anyhow spring and autumn are the best seasons to tour the Death Valley National Park. This is the high season that runs from winter to spring months when you…

Sep 14, 2010

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Peter Parker replied to Travel Adviser's discussion 'Where is a good place for a honeymoon that is not a tropical location?'

British Isles including UK, Ireland and over 6 thousands small islands are non-tropical group of islands that suits to celebrate the honeymoon. But it’s quite expensive if you are coming from USA or other countries. Why don’t you try…

Sep 8, 2010

Where is a good place for a honeymoon that is not a tropical location?

Somewhere other than typical tropical beach places. Not too much expensive tour.

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While all of us would love the option of being luxury vacationers to one of the five Hawaiian Islands, the reality is that the majority of American travelers are unable to do this. Hawaii, one of the top vacation locations for American travelers, is also one of the most expensive. Nonetheless, you don’t have to spend your vacation surrounded by smoke soaked curtains, mildew garnished restrooms, and bad customer service.

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Death Valley 1 Reply

When is the best time to visit Death Valley to do some fun?Continue

Started by Travel Adviser in Travel Plans. Last reply by Peter Parker Sep 14, 2010.

Fun things to do in Savannah Georgia?

What are some fun things to do in Savannah that don't involve drinking but interesting remember for a long time? Please share your suggestions and tips.Continue

Started by Travel Adviser in Travel Plans Sep 13, 2010.

Where is a good place for a honeymoon that is not a tropical location? 1 Reply

Somewhere other than typical tropical beach places. Not too much expensive tour.

Started by Travel Adviser in Travel Plans. Last reply by Peter Parker Sep 8, 2010.

Fall Vacationing? 1 Reply

What is the cheapest US states to vacation in this fall? Looking something close to the sea, river or natural scenery. Any suggestion?

Started by Travel Adviser in Travel Plans. Last reply by Peter Parker Sep 7, 2010.

Should I go to New York or the Bahamas? 1 Reply

My cousin gets to pick where he wants to visit when he graduate. Which should he picks i.e. New York City or Bahamas and why? or If someone knows somewhere else not far from the U.S. please share his…Continue

Started by Travel Adviser in Travel Plans. Last reply by Peter Parker Sep 2, 2010.