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Restaurants where you can watch the Stars
by admin on Sep.20, 2009, under Travel News
Restaurants where you can watch the stars But don’t bother them — celebrities on both coasts have to eat, too The new Bourbon Steak restaurant in Georgetown’s Four Seasons Hotel has become a big draw on the D.C. circuit: former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev dined on the same night; Brad Pitt, Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones have been spotted there as well.
Remember that “I Love Lucy” episode when the always star-struck Lucy eats at Hollywood’s Brown Derby and finds William Holden sitting in the next booth? Hilarity, of course, ensues, with Lucy making a fool of herself trying to get Holden’s attention—not the first fan to try interacting with a celebrity trying to have a quiet dinner at a restaurant. (continue reading…)
Statue Cruises of Liberty Tickets
by admin on Jun.14, 2009, under Travel News
Beginning July 4, the public can visit and view the New York skyline from the top of Statue of Liberty’s crown again, as Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced. Crown reservations may be made through the Statue Cruises Web.
In another smoke and mirrors effort to divert our attention from important issues, our government, through Statue Cruises, is again allowing “we the people” into the crown of the Statue of Liberty.
What Is Statue Cruises ?
If you are wanting so much to climb to the Statue of Liberty’s crown, yeah, that famous statue in New York, then get your Statue of Liberty tickets and reservations in place.
Tickets can be purchased from Statue Cruises online at www.statuecruises.com. Or call 877-523-9849. (continue reading…)
Holocaust Museum Shooting
by admin on Jun.11, 2009, under Breaking News, Travel News
Holocaust Museum Shooting. Early reports out of Washington, D.C. are saying that a man, reportedly James Von Brunn, walked into the National Holocaust Museum and opened fire on a security officer. Another officer, on duty, returned fire reportedly wounding the shooter.
The museum normally has a heavy security presence with guards positioned both inside and outside.
All visitors are required to pass through metal detectors at the entrance, and bags are screened.
