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- The MOB Museum in Vegas is 3-floors of American Organized Crime history. Great experience 1 week ago
- The MOB makes another hit in Las Vegas with new meseum. 1 week ago
- beach day on Antigua with lovely lunch. Celebrity Silhouette showing us a good time. 2012-03-23
- Celiberity cruise Line is expert in boarding passengers, one of the best. at least from New Jersey. 2012-03-19
- Thought Ellis Island would be very dreary place--instead it is a beautiful building. 2012-03-19
- Ellis Island is a great place to visit, should be mandatory for all school kids. 2012-03-19
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Rocky Mountaineer Luxury Rail Gives Awesome Canadian Experience
Rocky Mountaineer Luxury Rail gives Awesome Canadian Experience
By Bobbie Green
There cannot be a better way to enjoy the awe-inspiring vistas that are found in Western Canada. My eyes are inundated with wondrous scenery in full view from my dome car on the Rocky Mountaineer Train.
In celebration of its 20th season, Randy Powell, President of “Rocky Mountaineer” the Canadian train company, was at the Vancouver station to see us off on the first train run of the season. I was taking the 2-day journey over the “Kicking Horse Route” to Calgary while enjoying their “Gold Leaf Service.”
As we left the station, all the Rocky Mountaineer staff not aboard our train were lined up to give their …
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Tagged canada, luxury train, Rail travel, Rocky Mountains
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Visiting Vancouver
VISITING VANCOUVER
Inviting Vancouver Makes Sightseeing Easy
By Bobbie Green
In January 2008 Travel Weekly Magazine acknowledged Vancouver as the top Canadian destination for 2007, in 2006 Conde`Nast Traveler named Vancouver “Best City in the Americas.” This versatile Canadian city is soon to be home to the 2010 Olympic and Paralympics winter games, welcomes visitors with its beauty and its user friendly airport. Vancouver International airport houses a full-service drugstore, walk-in dental centre, and medical clinic and laboratory services. There is a nursery and several play areas for children and of course the standards, wireless for laptops and a health club. …
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Tagged canada, Candian travel, Stanley Park, Vancouver, Vancouver trolly
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Calgary Alberta a cross roads city
Calgary Alberta, Cross Roads City
By Bobbie Green
Nestled in the foothills of the Canadian Rocky Mountains, at the cross roads of two major Highway systems, The Trans Canada Highway and the Canamex Corridor sits the tourist destination city of Calgary. Best know for its Stampede, the largest outdoor rodeo in the world, the Stampede attracts 12 million visitors per year for ten day in July. Visitors wishing to avoid the crowds will find plenty of attractions, off the Stampede path, at a less congested time of the year.
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