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Greenville - Greenville, South Carolina is a dynamic southern retreat offering a diverse variety of things to see and do. Experience the best of the outdoors through hiking, biking and golf. Explore the city's rich heritage through age-old attractions and historic neighborhoods. Or jump right into the city's sizzling nightlife scene, which has some of the best live music in the country.
Barcelona - Barcelona is one of the most romantic and cultural cities in Spain. Its pristine beaches, historic museums, inviting outdoor cafes and restaurants, sizzling nightlife, and friendly denizens make for the perfect European destination. Stroll down the famed pedestrian fairway, La Rambla, or have a drink at Els Quatre Gats, a café once frequented by Pablo Picasso; the unique experiences are endless. Albuquerque - Albuquerque offers a rich history to go along with its more than 300 days of sunshine. Visit Old Town, a collection of restaurants, boutiques, and art galleries built in the original town square established in 1706. Outdoor sports and recreation is also a major draw, inviting visitors to participate in activities such as golf, hiking, mountain biking and hot air ballooning. While in town, don’t forget to sample some of Albuquerque’s fiery southwestern cuisine. Montreal - Quebec's largest city, Montreal is Canada's aesthetic gem, a predominantly French-speaking city teeming with art and music, festivals and parades, and countless dining, shopping and nightlife options. Montreal is home to four universities - two English, two French - as well as several junior colleges, giving the city the highest proportion of students of any city in North America. Dallas - The most visited city in Texas, Dallas is an expansive metropolis offering an immense array of sites and activities, business, leisure and adventure. The city is cosmopolitan yet still holds on to its southern roots. Dallas offers the best in art and recreation, dining and nightlife, sports, shopping, and more. In addition, the city offers more live music every night than even Nashville -- from Country & Western music to blues, rock, symphony and much more. Oakland - Founded in 1852, Oakland sits between the San Francisco Bay and California's coastal hills. Locals and visitors alike enjoy the city's balmy temperatures that average in the 60s year-round. Oakland is devoted to arts and entertainment and preserving its rich culture. But it is also a modern metropolis booming with numerous corporate headquarters, progressive restaurants, an abundance of recreation, and more. Columbus - Columbus, Ohio is the fastest growing city in America's northeast quadrant, and is within one day's drive of half the nation's population. Columbus is a shopper's paradise with more retail space per capita than New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami and Boston. The city is also renowned for its diverse array of international restaurants, ranging from Ethiopian to local brewpubs. New York City - New York City is still the business and entertainment capital of the world. Most of what makes New York so famous is cosmopolitan Manhattan Island. Thousands of people bustle along Manhattan Streets each day, exploring landmarks such as Times Square and Central Park, strolling down Broadway or Fifth Avenue, or enjoying the immense variety of theater, restaurants, nightlife and more. Hey, it's the city that never sleeps. Miami - More than 10 million tourists a year flood Miami-Dade County to take advantage of the white-sand beaches, the sunny weather, the upscale shopping, the sizzling nightlife, and the outstanding “New World” cuisine that has taken on a style and taste of its own. Las Vegas - Las Vegas is a combination of fast gaming action, glamour and glitz, sophistication and debauchery, all in the middle of the desert. Dance the night away, dine on world-class cuisine, catch some of the oldest, most reliable names in entertainment, or put your life savings in the hands of fate at any one of the magnificent casino-hotels. Paris - Paris draws on two thousand years of history, giving this city an unrivaled cultural legacy. Paris is magnificent, ancient architecture, inspiring artistry, fashion, glamour, ethnic diversity, charming neighborhoods, refined cuisine, theater, and much more. Altogether Paris is a modern city, consistently responding to new challenges, creating new districts, new meeting places, and new ways of life. London - London is an extravagant mix of history and modernity, science and the arts, business and leisure. From the tranquility of Hyde Park, to the haunting legacy of the Towers of London, to the priceless artifacts in the British Museum and much more, London has a countless array of things to see and do. |
| The Avalon Hotel 16 E. 32nd St. in New York City. Hotel Reservations, Amenities and Map. |
In addition to complimentary continental breakfasts, guests can enjoy the Avalon Bar and Grill's continental cuisine of grilled Chilean sea bass shrimp, sirloin, lamb; filet mignon; spaghetti di mare; tanglarine forte; chicken castelli; fettucine carbonara; pollo al marsala; scallops and lobster; and other delicacies. With traditional décor, guest rooms and suites feature state-of-the-art telecommunications systems and private telephone numbers. For the adventurous - and the people who love them, too - the hotel is near a section of Murray Hill called Curry Hill because of its wide variety of Indian restaurants, spice shops, and clothing and gift stores. Shoppers - and the people who love them - will delight that the Avalon is spaced between the swank stores of Madison and Fifth avenues, three blocks from Macy's. Executive suites come complete with whirlpool tub, fax machines, Bose Wave radios and cordless phone. A "great little hotel" in a great location, the European-style Avalon boutique hotel stands just minutes away from Penn Station, the Empire State Building, Jacob Javits Convention Center, Herald Square shopping and the heart of the Midtown business district. Bathrooms are appointed with imported Italian marble, Aveda bath amenities, Irish cotton linens and velour bathrobes. The Avalon also features concierges, room service, a business center, laundry and dry cleaning services, library with reading room, and complimentary access to Bally's Total Fitness Center three blocks away. Simply put, for comfort, style and an intimate experience in Midtown Manhattan, the Avalon Hotel is a great choice, offering an upscale, boutique experience. Other amenities include 27-inch cable televisions with movies, high- speed Internet access, minibars, coffee makers, irons and ironing boards. After dinner, guests can kick back and revel in the relaxing atmosphere of the hotel's bar and lounge.
