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See Beautiful Islands, Colorful Fish, and Naked Drunks on a Pirate Ship by texas-swede Pros: Beautiful islands, beautiful nature, great beaches, friendly people, BVI excursions, things to do.
Cons: A little bit expensive. The Caribbean is a beautiful place. The temperature is warm all year around, but it is not hot. There are hundreds of islands, beautiful tropical flora and fauna, thousands beaches, snorkeling, scuba diving, plush hotels, etc. The US Virgin Islands also ...
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Jun 20, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Ritz Carlton on St. Thomas has Good Service and Lots of Sea Turtles by texas-swede Pros: Spacious bathrooms, nice balcony, great service, friendly, lots of activities, nice restaurants, snorkeling, Lady Lynsey.
Cons: Watch the toilet paper, expensive, slow service at dinner, walking outside of hotel is hazardous. It’s a hard life, sipping Margaritas by the pool, sipping Pina Coladas by the beach, having a beer on a sail boat, saying hello to the sea turtles, yeah after all that hard work you need good room service. Well seriously we just came back from a ...
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Jun 18, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Great Lakes Science Center Modern and Hands On plus the Titanic Exhibit by texas-swede Pros: NASA Glenn Visitor Center, hands on, educational, has an Omni-Max, Titanic.
Cons: Somewhat average size and average exhibits, no dinosaurs. Great Lakes Science Center is situated next to the Rock’n Roll Hall of Fame in the beautiful North Coast Harbor. It is hosted in a beautiful modern building by Lake Erie. We recently visited Cleveland, Ohio, (beginning of June) and we did some of ...
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Jun 15, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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First Time Impressions of France after Two Weeks Travels by popsrocks Pros: Paris and all the countryside...Amazing!
Cons: tolls are crazy high One can't really write a full review of a vast and diverse country as France after only visiting one time and spending but two weeks but I can offer first impressions. Barbara's Paris This is my first entry into the ...
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Jun 15, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Thames River Cruise by EDF Energy – A Relaxing, Informative Water Tour by coldsteel7 Pros: Informative, relaxing, interesting, small but comfortable seats, great sights along the Thames.
Cons: Expensive. While purchasing my tickets for the London Eye, I opted to save ten percent by purchasing a combination ticket that included the Thames River Cruise. The tickets to both attractions are relatively expensive, but worth the money. ...
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Jun 14, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Renaissance Marriott at St. Pancras – Luxury Accommodations, Great Location by coldsteel7 Pros: Great accommodations, comfortable, accessible location, friendly staff, luxurious.
Cons: Expensive. My family made a recent visit to England. We designed our trip to spend half of our visit in London and half in the English countryside. Our “home base” in London was the Renaissance Marriot St. Pancras located adjacent to ...
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Jun 13, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Great fun, but a little pricey for daily admission by maa2013  Pros: KidsTown
Great rainy day activity Clifford traveling exhibit Cons: Slow elevator Poor maintenance can be an issue Our family has gone to the OrlandoScienceCenterfor many years. In the past, they have had issues with poor maintenance and broken A/C. Exhibits were not maintained and overall upkeep of the facility was poor. However, this has changed recently. It ...
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Jun 13, 2013 |
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Covent Garden Market – Street Performers, Churches, Museums, Food Vendors And Shopping by coldsteel7 Pros: Plenty to see and do. Immense selection of restaurants.
Cons: Restrooms in short supply. We visited Covent Garden Market on a Thursday evening and again on a Monday. The market was bustling with activity when we arrived. The street performers were a hodge-podge that ranged from talented classical musicians to guys dressed ...
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Jun 12, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Streaking by the Lake in all Blue by texas-swede Pros: Old classic, many fun drops, family friendly, short lines, smooth for a wooden rollercoaster.
Cons: Wooden rollercoaster, still a little bit rickety. I rode the Blue Streak when I first arrived in the US as an exchange student 25 years ago, I rode it a few more times, and then I rode it on Sunday nine days ago. It is an old good classic ride at the world’s best amusement park, Cedarpoint in ...
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Jun 11, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Great to travel with Gate 1! by marianae Pros: Excellent services, prices
4 star hotels Experienced guides Great itineraries Buffet type meals - multiple choices Cons: If you like traveling alone then this is not a good option for you. We just returned from our trip to Portugal with many wonderful memories.We enjoyed our time there and wished that the trip had been longer.This is our fourth trip with Gate 1 and all of them were excellent experiences for us. We already ...
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Jun 11, 2013 |
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Stonehenge – More Than Just A Pile Of Rocks by coldsteel7 Pros: Affordable admission prices, awesome self-guided audio tour, ancient history, accessible.
Cons: None. Why was Stonehenge built? Who built Stonehenge? If you are looking for concrete answers to questions like these, forget about it. However, a visit to one of Britain’s most famous landmarks is well worth the price of admission. At ...
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Jun 11, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Chichen Itza-The Yucatan Peninsula's Mayan History Shines by toiletoctopus Pros: History, Acoustics, Merchandise Deals, Lush Grounds, Cenote, Hiking
Cons: Outrageously hot, Burning Fields The Mayans discovered so much, with regards to astronomy and mathematics.It was amusing watching the "2012 hype", as some people thought it really was going to be "the end of the world." If only they studied a bit more, they would realize that this is ...
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Jun 8, 2013 |
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An Enjoyable Five Days On The Yangtze by TheSmartTraveler Pros: wonderful, friendly, accommodating, crew.
Cons: none We boarded the Victoria Lianna, Thursday, May 2, 2013 in Yichang, our gateway for our five day Yangtze River Gorge cruise to Chongqing. The VL entered service in 1995 and has a passenger capacity of 218. We were shocked at the drab brown ...
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Jun 8, 2013 |
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OK I sat in this stand-up ride, what’s all the fuss about? by texas-swede Pros: Fast, smooth steel rollercoaster, fun inversions and turns, inclined loop.
Cons: If you sit instead of stand you stop the ride. The staff embarrassed me. Location. Cedarpoint in Sandusky Ohio, the world’s best amusement park, has a lot of good rollercoaster rides to offer, sixteen in all. We were there last Sunday and I got to try out the new awesome Gatekeeper, but also a ...
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Jun 7, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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The Cedardowns Racing Derby Carousel is not Only for Women and Children by texas-swede Pros: Old classic, family fun, nostalgic, romantic, no lines, easy access.
Cons: Very mild thrill, 48 inch height restriction. Grown men don’t go on carousels. My daughter thought it was somewhat emeberresing when I went on the Cedardowns Racing Derby carousel. It is for children and women not for grown men. However, I saw two other grown men on the Cedardown carousel. In ...
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Jun 7, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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The Red Shining Iron Dragon Will have you Swinging by texas-swede Pros: Fun family rollercoaster, smooth, long, nice scenery, short lines.
Cons: Moderate thrill factor. Cedarpoint in Sandusky Ohio is the world’s best amusement park and it has some of the best rollercoasters in the world. The Iron Dragon is not one of them. However, it is a great medium thrill rollercoaster for those who cannot stomach super ...
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Jun 7, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Turnpike Cars at Cedarpoint Sandusky Fasten your Seatbelts by texas-swede Pros: Great ride for kids.
Cons: Not enough room for adult knees. Thrill factor moderate. I remember when my then two year old son rode cars similar to the turnpike cars and the Cadillac cars at Tivoli gardens in Copenhagen. He loved it and he would not stop. We had to drag him away after the tenth turn. He thought that he was really steering ...
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Jun 7, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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The London Eye – A Bird’s Eye View Of London by coldsteel7 Pros: Great views of London, interactive monitors inside the carriages, interesting attraction.
Cons: Expensive. Lines can be long. The London Eye is located along the River Thames across from landmarks like Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. When planning our recent trip to London, The London Eye was at the top of the list of places my teenage son wanted to visit. As ...
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Jun 7, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Gate 1 Travel Experiences by mbcox Pros: Delivered as advertised, no hiccups
Cons: Not all destinations have the same options (independent travel, for example) We have used Gate 1 for 2 separate trips. One to Europe on a Paris - Rome independent travel package, and the second to Peru for an escorted bus trip.The Paris-Rome trip was attractive because of the price - $900 each for 7 days ...
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Jun 6, 2013 |
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Is the Gatekeeper at Cedarpoint Sandusky the Best Rollercoaster in the World? by texas-swede Pros: Wing Coaster, you soar like an eagle, World Record breaking, I won the Gatekeeper game.
Cons: Thrill factor may be higher on the Millennium Force. The Gatekeeper is the latest and greatest at the World’s best amusement park, Cedarpoint in Sandusky, Ohio. It opened May 11 2013. Cedarpoint has been ranked the best amusement park in the world for 15 years straight (Golden Ticket Awards) and it ...
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Jun 6, 2013 |
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Ruf Water Ahead by texas-swede Pros: Fairly long, a couple of good drops, Wild West ambiance, you don’t get too soaked.
Cons: It is still not Splash Mountain. Last Sunday we visited the world’s best amusement park, Cedarpoint, Sandusky, in Ohio. Since we live in Texas we don’t get there very often but when we do we have a blast, or in this case a splash. Shoot the Rapids is a fairly new log ...
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Jun 6, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Well-appointed suites in downtown Victoria, BC by Jiahong Pros: location, pool, rooms
Cons: parking charge (one of our three nights, second stay) We stayed in suites in the Chateau Victoria in Victoria, BC both before and after a foray to Tofino. We were more pleased with one on the tenth floor that had a view of the lit-up BC Parliament building at night than one on the eleventh with a view of ...
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Jun 6, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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Soaking Wet and Wild in Thunder Canyon by texas-swede Pros: Fairly long, fun, we didn’t have any lines.
Cons: Prepare to get drenched, no center storage. Thunder Canyon at Cedarpoint Sandusky is an old classic very wet and wild river raft ride. It is situated on the frontier town area nearby two other water rides, Snake River Falls, and Shoot the Rapids. It is also not ...
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Jun 6, 2013 |
Overall Rating: Very Helpful |
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