If you are in Pittsburgh and you finish all of your touristy activities, I can not recommend more highly a trip out to Fallingwater in Mill Run, PA. This is one of the most famous houses built by Frank Lloyd Wright for the Kaufman Family of Pittsburgh. We know it is a trek from Pittsburgh […]
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After traveling through Europe during a heat wave, I have never been so happy to have dinner in an American restaurant where they served a large glass of ice water as soon as we sat down. My experience in several European countries is that when you eat at a restaurant, they typically ask what you
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As a quick follow up to my Italian tipping article and at the request of a reader, I am providing my insights into tipping in Greece. While tipping is not a strong tradition, especially among locals, it is expected that tourists leave a small tip. The amount you tip depends on the place and type of service, and you
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If you are looking for an adventure off the beaten path activity in Miami and Fort Lauderdale, you should try biking the Shark Valley Trail in the Everglades National Park. Much to my disappointment, there are no sharks in Shark Valley. They call it Shark Valley since the Shark River and the Little Shark River. But
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I was out to dinner with a friend and we were discussing what was the one thing that we could not travel without. My friend mentioned extension cords since hotels did not have enough outlets and then he decided on his iPad and finally he concluded that he could not travel without his wife. I
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I have a friend who is traveling to Europe for the first time and he is confused about how he should tip. He is definitely feeling some tipping backlash but he abides by the US Tipping Guidelines. With that being said, he is clueless on how to proceed since all the experts disagree. Even though
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Electrify America announced a new Congestion Reduction Pilot with the goal of reducing wait times at their charging stations. The announcement is below but the quick summary is that they intend to test out a cap on charging vehicles to 85% at their stations. We at David.travel are interested in seeing how this develops because
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JFK International Airport announced this parking update. During the daily peak hours of 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m., passengers arriving at Terminal 4 must meet their for-hire-vehicles (e.g. Uber/Lyft) in the Remote Ride App & Car Services Lot. They are planning for this new pickup routine to last until Labor Day (which most people do
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As an amateur photographer who likes to travel, I am asked by many people what kind of camera should they take on a trip? My opinion has evolved over time. A couple of quick questions for the traveler usually dictates my response… what kind of vacation are you planning and what are your expectations for
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As the summer is getting underway, more and more people are traveling and people fret on what they should take on their trips. Most sites recommend the following as the best accessories to take on a trip Packing Cubes — A great addition since it helps organize your clothes in your suitcase. Travel Pillow — This will
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