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Travel > United States A guide to public transportation in Providence, RI: 2 of 4
The densely populated city of Providence, Rhode Island has a small population of 170,000, but the city lies at the center of a metropolitan area with more than 1.6 million residents, meaning it has a lot of public transportation needs. The major agency providing public transportation in Providence is the Rhode Island Public T... More..
Local Guides > Oklahoma City How to enjoy the holidays in Oklahoma City, OK: 1 of 2
The best place to experience the holidays in Oklahoma City is right in the heart of downtown. Over the last few years, the event known as Downtown in December has been growing its great events that offer fun for the whole family, including ice skating, snow tubing, light displays, and free access to downtown attractions. One ... More..
Local Guides > Greenwich Historic sites of interest in Greenwich, CT: 1 of 2
Though it is located just forty minutes from the heart of Manhattan by commuter train, Greenwich, Connecticut has a very well-preserved collection of historic sites. This city, today a wealthy suburban outpost for New York's elite, was originally settled almost 400 years ago in 1640, so there is plenty of history to be found.... More..
Local Guides > Danbury Best family friendly parks in Danbury, CT: 1 of 2
Since its founding in 1685, Danbury, CT has been a city dedicated to families. The original settlers of the community were eight families who came from Danbury, England. Today, the city has grown to a population of 80,000 people. The Parks and Recreation Department of Danbury operates 1,381 acres of park space and recreationa... More..
Local Guides > San Diego A guide to transportation in San Diego, Ca: 1 of 1
San Diego, California is best described as a city in motion. People here are always going somewhere, and they use a variety of ways to do so, including personal automobiles, buses, light rail, and commuter rail. Many of the public transportation options are operated by different transit agencies and groups, so it can be confu... More..
Travel > Public Transportation Guide to local transportation in Kissimmee, Florida: 1 of 1
Kissimmee is a city in the southern portion of the Orlando, Florida metropolitan area, situated at the north shore of Lake Tohopekaliga. The city has a population of about 60,000 residents. Since the opening of Disney World Resort, which is very close to Kissimmee, the city has had a booming tourism industry. Transportation h... More..
Travel > Asia Best sights in Yangon, Myanmar: 1 of 1
Commonly known as Burma, the Union of Myanmar is located in southeast Asia just west of Thailand and Laos. Compared to Thailand, the tourism industry in Myanmar is very small. Only about 750,000 tourists enter the country every year, making it an ideal location for travelers who like to stay off the beaten path. The largest c... More..
Local Guides > Pittsburgh Guide to Pittsburgh's parks: 1 of 1
Pittsburgh may be known for its steel mills and bridges, but this city cares about its green public spaces too. The Pittsburgh Parks Concervancy manages several parks in the Steel City, including the four major parks called Frick Park, Highland Park, Riverview Park, and Schenley Park.FRICK PARKThe largest of Pittsburgh's park... More..
Travel > Accommodation Tips & Advice Where to stay in Salem, Massachusetts: 1 of 1
Known as the Witch City because of its dark past as the center of the 1692 witch hunts, Salem, Massachusetts is today a popular destination for anyone interested in the history of that era. This town is definitely not afraid of witches anymore. Instead, the whole identity of Salem is formed by the magical women; even police c... More..
Health & Fitness > Brain & Nerve Conditions Epilepsy symptoms: 1 of 1
Epilepsy is a disorder that causes disruption of electrical signals within the brain. The most common symptom associated with epilepsy is uncontrollable movement seizures, but actually any brain function can be affected by an epileptic seizure. Seizures are actually quite common: According to the Mayo Clinic, about one in one... More..