Below you will find the Sample Travel Itinerary for a week long vacation that Yoshi and I will be taking to Quebec City, including and overnight visit at the Hotel de Glace just outside Quebec city. I am really excited to have the opportunity to practice my French (Je viens de commencer l’apprentissage avec un [...]
Ice Hotel Quebec: Not Your Grandma’s Igloo
The Ice Hotel Quebec (or as it is known there, Hotel de Glace) is an absolute must see for any tourist that is fascinated by unusual hotels, and really, anyone considering canadian tourist attractions that is considering a winter vacation that they will always remember. (See the itinerary from the trip we took!) This ice hotel, [...]
3-Day Roadtrip: Ithaca, NY & Pittsburgh, PA
Itinerary for 3-day vacation: (This vacation has been completed, updates to reflect the details of the actual trip are posted in blue Dates of Travel Locations Visited Activities 24 Aug 2009 Boston, MA Ithaca, NY Driving from Boston to Ithaca, and spending the night in Ithaca Monday, Aug 24, will kick off our 3-day roadtrip. I’m [...]
Montreal and Toronto Roadtrip
By Leann Zotis In an effort to strike out on our own, on a vacation of our choosing, my husband and I packed the car, plugged in the GPS and headed off on a self-directed roadtrip tour through a large chunk of the eastern portion of Canada. Several hours of driving on Interstate 80 and [...]
A Weekend at the University of Chicago
As an alum of the University of Chicago, I always love to tell people why they should visit the south side of Chicago, even for just a weekend. Hyde Park and the surrounding areas are only a 20-minute drive from downtown, so you can easily stay in a downtown hotel and visit for the day. Or, [...]
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