Sentences with phrase «about city trips»

Our city breaks travelogues are extended travel stories about city trips in different countries.

Not exact matches

The average round - trip commute time is about an hour, but it's not that uncommon for people to commute from the far reaches of the Central Valley into the city.

The cheapest round - trip flights to Sydney, Australia from New York City go for about $ 1,200, while hotels can range from just under $ 100 to several hundred per night.

Return fares for these cities start at about $ 154 one - way, giving you the chance to fly round - trip for under $ 310 next year.

Meanwhile in Los Angeles and Dallas, where taxi fares for this sample trip are $ 16.35 and $ 11.25, respectively, while Uber rides in these cities would cost about $ 9.40 and $ 10.30.

Liberal government pledges to reduce to $ 3 the fares for all GO Transit trips that are either less than 10 kilometres or are taken within the city of Toronto, and wants to being talks about the province taking ownership of the subway.

The best part about earning travel rewards miles is that you are getting a little perk (a trip to New York City, Europe or even Australia anyone?)

TheBetterHalf and I just got back from an amazing trip to Paris and Brussels (more to come about our trip in a future post) and both cities were all decked out for Christmas.

There are quite a few travel posts that are still waiting to be written (some words about the LA area, my top tips for road tripping down Highway 1, visiting the Cloisters in New York City...) and I've also got a few food posts that I need to shoot the pictures for: buckwheat pancakes, and quite possibly some new cookies too... oh, and a savory waffles recipe might be in the making as well.

Gary Howe of Traverse City, MI was kind enough to leave a comment on a follow - up post, pointing me to his blog, where he talks about his recent trip to Bolivia to attend the Cup of Fair Trade event.

The first rule for a trip to Los Angeles is to eat at Sqirl, one of the city's most talked and written about cafes.

I've only just caught up with your trip to the U.S (been off the radar for about 6 weeks)... so glad you loved it, «specially SanFran (one of my all time fave cities).

WHILE THE BLAZERS» current road trip, which includes visits to Boston, Orlando and New Orleans, will reveal plenty about how good the team really is, the city of Portland has, after years of disillusionment, reembraced the franchise.

So I think it is worth a close look at what the Prof said when he was asked about the young Arsenal and Costa Rica striker Joel Campbell in the pre-match press conference, reported by Arsenal.com, ahead of the trip to face Swansea City on Sunday.

When we get to the new year and see how the table looks after our return trip to face Southampton, we should know a lot more about any lingering title hopes but for now, I am willing to accept the opinion of the Man City boss as he probably knows a bit more about football than me.

I thought Alice's trip to wonderland was pretty weird but your football rabbit hole clearly ends in an utterly bizarro junkified world like the rest of em on this site and as we are finding out from our cousins across the atlantic where ageing white men are od» ing on opioids at unprecedented rates when you were born doesn't get you off the hook (literally)... Man city could have complained about injuries to mendy or delph being suspended or Jesus not hundred percent but instead they just got on with the game... There's more to grammar than punctuation just as there is more to being a fan of a club than slavishly supporting it's deluded manager..

Arsene Wenger has been talking about his two main men of the moment in the build up to Arsenal's trip to face Norwich City in the Premier League this weekend, and while there are some doubts about whether our Chilean forward Alexis Sanchez will be fit enough to play, after what the boss described as a «hamstring alert» there is no doubt about who will be pulling the strings for Arsenal in the middle.

Arsene Wenger has spoken about the positive effect that last night's Premier League win for Arsenal over the reigning champions Leicester City could have for the remaining few weeks and firstly for the trip to face Tottenham in the north London derby on Sunday, Arsenal.com reports.

I don't know about the rest of the Arsenal fans out there, but I am not exactly brimming with confidence about our trip to Everton on Saturday and with Man City currently just a point behind us we could do without them winning the derby against Man United on Sunday.

JustArsenal did our first «View From our opponents» ahead of the game against Man City, and it seemed that the Citizens were very worried about their trip to the Emirates, so how confident are the Saints about facing Arsenal tonight?

No side gets excited these days about a trip to St Andrews, with its occupants, Birmingham City, boasting an incredibly strong record at home in the Premier League, having lost just one of their last 22 at home in the league.

But it is a massive concern for punters, especially if the Italian doesn't resolve the issue in time for Saturday's trip to Aston Villa, where the Citizens will line up against a player they know all about in Darren Bent — the former Sunderland striker scoring the only goal of the game, from the penalty spot in stoppage time, when City suffered their very first defeat of the season away at Sunderland way back in August.

Unfortunately a trip to the Bay of Fundy also involved a massive drive — about 8 hours from Quebec City to Fundy National Park.

Complaining about it was apparently necessary as well As the weight limit for our Perego was only 40 lbs, and Bub was a big boy, I knew we'd have to find something new eventually, but our Peg Perego had a nice trip to Quebec City before we sold it for a great price on Craigslist...

I had originally thought about potty training by son in November / December 2006, but with a 10 day trip to London, thought not the best thing to start — being in a strange city and country, not knowing where potties are — decided to wait til we returned home in January.

Before our trip, I wrote about how Atlantic City is working to transform its image, and I was not disappointed by the spectacular new Duality show at Boardwalk Hall.

The City Mini GT Double, like the single version, has smaller all - terrain wheels, so you can take this stroller off the beaten path without having to worry about people tripping over the wheels.

Our annual camping trip in Lake City Colorado takes place every year at about 10,000 feet, in the beautiful mountains in the Uncompaghre National Forest.

During his CNN appearance this morning, the mayor sought to downplay the spat he had with the White House over not being given a heads - up about the president's impending trip to his city.

Hevesi, also an ex-state assemblyman and city comptroller from Forest Hills, was sentenced to one to four years in prison in April for accepting about $ 1 million in gifts, including trips to Israel -LSB-...]

The trips are about 90 miles, or two hours or so, from New York City.

Questions during the post-speech «gaggle» included the cost of a special election, his reaction to a New York Republican Party 50 Shades of Grey parody of Bill de Blasio and Al Sharpton, Rudy Giuliani's recent comments about Barack Obama, the expected Republican candidate in the 11th Congressional District special election, state legislature financial disclosure forms, the refusal of Port Authority commissioners to accede to Cuomo and Chris Christie's request to resign, his planned trip to Cuba, congestion pricing, and UFT comments asserting that the governor has shortchanged New York City schools by $ 2.5 billion.

Several presumptive mayoral candidates have expressed concern about the NYPD's tactics following a series of reports from the Associated Press, including one that described officers trolling Muslim student associations» websites and even accompanying one group from City College on a whitewater rafting trip upstate.

Noting the union's role in creating new models for educational success, Mulgrew shared details of his recent trip to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he, City Comptroller John Liu, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and delegates from the UFT's six community learning schools in its pilot program spoke to Cincinnati educators about the unique community schools model they have pioneered.

(CNN)- It's President Obama's first trip back to Chicago since his chief of staff stepped down to foray into the city's mayoral race, so naturally, he couldn't help but crack a joke about it.

The mayor argued that his national travels, which will continue on Wednesday with a trip to California to talk about income inequality, are necessary to shift the national focus and, ultimately, help him secure federal resources for New York City.

Asked about his latest commute by subway, de Blasio said his morning trip from Gracie Mansion to Brooklyn and then to City Hall is logistically too complicated for mass transit.

Nixon, who supports placing a fee on plastic bags in New York City, was asked about the bag ban issue during her first campaign trip to Buffalo last Wednesday.

Lee also side - stepped a question about former Gov. Eliot Spitzer's new campaign for the New York City comptroller's office, saying she has been out of the country for three weeks (on a very high - profile trip to Europe) and hasn't been paying attention to local politics.

Staten Island City Councilmen Vincent Ignizio and James Oddo took a trip to New Orleans in late January to try to learn from the city's recovery efforts from Hurricane Katrina, and said they were shocked to learn about some of the problems homeowners faced as they tried to raise their homes on pillars to prevent damage from future floCity Councilmen Vincent Ignizio and James Oddo took a trip to New Orleans in late January to try to learn from the city's recovery efforts from Hurricane Katrina, and said they were shocked to learn about some of the problems homeowners faced as they tried to raise their homes on pillars to prevent damage from future flocity's recovery efforts from Hurricane Katrina, and said they were shocked to learn about some of the problems homeowners faced as they tried to raise their homes on pillars to prevent damage from future floods.

Those include a lead paint scandal at the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), the city's involvement in a discussion about whether to lift a deed restriction on a nonprofit AIDS hospice, the Administration for Children's Services» (ACS) mishandling child neglect cases, and former Department of Correction (DOC) Commissioner Joseph Ponte and other agency brass using city vehicles for personal trCity Housing Authority (NYCHA), the city's involvement in a discussion about whether to lift a deed restriction on a nonprofit AIDS hospice, the Administration for Children's Services» (ACS) mishandling child neglect cases, and former Department of Correction (DOC) Commissioner Joseph Ponte and other agency brass using city vehicles for personal trcity's involvement in a discussion about whether to lift a deed restriction on a nonprofit AIDS hospice, the Administration for Children's Services» (ACS) mishandling child neglect cases, and former Department of Correction (DOC) Commissioner Joseph Ponte and other agency brass using city vehicles for personal trcity vehicles for personal trips.

Although de Blasio said he did «appreciate» the Observer's question about the trip, he snapped at other reporters who asked standard run - of - the - mill questions at the unrelated press conference providing an update on the city's rent freeze program.

A cloud of suspicion has hovered over City Hall since April, when The Post reported that the FBI grilled about 20 cops over gifts and trips they allegedly received from de Blasio donors Jona Rechnitz and Jeremy Reichberg in exchange for favors such as providing police escorts.

It recently docked current correction commissioner Cynthia Brann eight days for using her city car to log about 900 miles for trips to local shopping malls.

«It's a long, long, long way from here,» Holt told 25 people at City Hall Wednesday night about the 90 - mile trip to the Cricket Valley Energy Center project site in Dover Plains, Dutchess County.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D.) on Tuesday repeatedly denied that he is running for president in 2020 during a trip to Iowa, a state that automatically begs questions about White House ambitions if politicians head there.

Former City Councilman Dan Halloran's attorney questioned an upstate developer cooperating with the government about whether his first meeting with the Bayside Republican breached FBI protocol and whether he celebrated the legislator's arrest with a trip to Florida.

A switch from driving to walking or bicycling for round trips under eight kilometers (about five miles) in just the 11 largest cities in that region could save nearly 1,300 lives and $ 8 billion annually in costs associated with sick days, hospitalizations, and deaths, according to a 2011 study led by Maggie Grabow, a researcher also working at the Global Health Institute.

The research uses factors such as the area of a city, the number of taxi trips made, and the average traffic speed, to determine what proportion of rides are shareable, given some modest assumptions about the flexibility passengers might have in terms of waiting for a ride.

His tale of a trip from one city in the Middle East to another city 8 hours away just to test fire some equipment in an area with enough sand dunes for a good backdrop in 150 - degree plus heat seemed to be an eerie foreshadowing of what was about to come as we embarked upon our trip to relocate this immense lathe.