Day-long layover in Amsterdam
I have a day-long layover (7.5 hours) in Amsterdam coming up. Research leads me to believe the airport is relatively close to the city, enough that I can probably take a train in and hang out for a few...
View ArticleLast minute March/April travel to South America or Europe
Planning a last minute trip in late March/early April - need ideas for places to go or itineraries. My criteria: 10-14 day trip in which I can visit a city and an interesting natural area nearby. Top...
View ArticleNYC restaurant recos, with Very Specific Criteria
I've combed through chowhound, previous questions, etc. but I'm going to be in NYC for the easter long weekend and am looking for some specific cuisines/locations. We'll be coming from Toronto, there...
View ArticleTL;DR I offended a guy at a party in a reallly... bad way, I guess?
TL;DR I offended a guy at a party in a reallly... bad way, I guess? So, first of all, this was at a VERY rowdy party at a conference where I definitely had a fair amount to drink. I tend to have a lot...
View ArticleHiking in the alps in September
Can anyone recommend a good base for hiking in the alps mid September (perhaps the Dolomites)? I have looked through various sites and other asks but the options are overwhelming... I am going to be...
View ArticleIs this a bed bug?
Is this a bed bug? Link to flickr album: https://flic.kr/s/aHsm38PYM8 It seems to match a lot of descriptions I've found online. Unfortunately I did squish it due to freaking out which apparently...
View ArticleShould I quit my job to travel?
Yes, I have read a lot about this (i.e. googled it) and considered the various angles and I realize there is probably no objectively correct answer. Unfortunately or not I also don't think I'm much of...
View ArticleLondon, for those who have been to London before
I'm heading out to London next week and looking for some suggestions - I was there just this last September and have done most of the main touristy things, but am back to visit a friend. I will be...
View ArticleSolo coastal destination in Turkey or Greece mid-September
I'll be tacking on a solo three or four night trip to a longer vacation in September and am looking for ideas about where to go to from Izmir, Turkey. I'm thinking of flying to either a coastal area in...
View ArticleCBT reco in toronto for waking up in the morning?
I want to be able to wake up in the morning. Over years I've tried many suggestions and methods, including in every askme, to achieve that goal with no success (if I put an alarm clock on the opposite...
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