Kate's Traveler Profile


Current City: Washington, DC

Member Since: April 12, 2005

Last Login: May 09, 2012


Travel Quote

To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi. -William Faulkner


Activities & Interests

  • Beach
  • National Parks
  • Ski
  • Camping
  • Hiking
  • Biking
  • Paddling
  • Scenic Drives
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Places I've Been My Life List

Places I've Been


My Travel Questions

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My Travel Answers

Is Orleans St. in the french quarter safe at night? | Answered on Away.com on August 07, 2012 at 03:51 PM

places to stay in destin florida | Answered on Away.com on February 16, 2012 at 02:32 PM

I would like to rent a condo for a month in Florida in March or April. | Answered on Away.com on January 26, 2012 at 02:07 PM

weather in September / wet or wetter? | Answered on Away.com on August 16, 2011 at 03:24 PM

Do you know of any spas/hotels for a girls getaway on a weekend? | Answered on Away.com on July 11, 2011 at 10:09 AM

Where is the cutest town along the Mississippi River? | Answered on Away.com on July 05, 2011 at 09:19 AM

WhAT IS THE WEATHER LIKE IN JUNE? | Answered on Away.com on June 17, 2011 at 12:46 PM


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My Comments

@Jess, glad we could help. You and your husband will love the Gettysburg Hotel.

Posted on Top Ten Historic Hotels | October 24, 2012 at 12:19 PM | Away.com | 2 Comments

@Wally, thanks for your updates.

Posted on Adirondacks State Park | October 23, 2012 at 09:58 AM | Gorp.com | 2 Comments

@Jeff: good catch! We have updated the article.

Posted on The Five Creepiest Towns in America | October 10, 2012 at 12:24 PM | Away.com | 39 Comments

@CheeseWhiz: good clarification to make. We have updated.

Posted on Take Me Out to the Ballpark: Top Ten Baseball Stadiums | October 04, 2012 at 03:26 PM | Away.com | 167 Comments

12music: You can still log in with your username and password just as you always have. The Facebook option is just there for people who want to use it. It is not mandatory.

Posted on Breeze Through Banff: A Photo Tour of Alberta's National Park | October 03, 2012 at 09:21 AM | Away.com | 6 Comments

Here is more on Jared Diamond and his background in science (including social science): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jared_Diamond

Posted on Easter Island Lessons | October 01, 2012 at 12:01 PM | Away.com | 17 Comments

Ellicott City, Maryland, is a cute town. But it definitely has some spooky stories about things that go bump in the night!

Posted on The Five Creepiest Towns in America | October 01, 2012 at 09:48 AM | Away.com | 39 Comments

@Steve, thanks for your comment. We should have said that Jasper is one of Canada's largest national parks. You are correct it is not the largest.

Posted on Top Ten Train Rides | September 21, 2012 at 12:58 PM | Away.com | 3 Comments

@jon: Thanks for your comment. We have clarified the route.

Posted on Top Ten Day Hikes in the Southwest | September 21, 2012 at 11:48 AM | Gorp.com | 2 Comments

@Domino1969: good catch! thanks! we have updated it.

Posted on Top Ten College Towns | September 21, 2012 at 11:14 AM | Away.com | 3 Comments


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My Favorite Photo Galleries


A Photo Tour of the Cook Islands

Soakin' up the Good Life: Riviera Maya Spas

The South Side: Discover Italy's Bottom Half


My Favorite Articles

Top Ten Great National Dishes

Most countries have a favorite or national dish. Popular with residents and forming part of a country's identity, they are an essential experience for visitors.

Added on April 01, 2011 | from Away.com

Top Ten European Hideaways

A European vacation can be fraught with tourist traps, leading to a less authentic experience. Yes, you want to see the Eiffel Tower in Paris, but once you've done the "must-see" places, explore these ten spots, our favorite hidden gems of Europe.

Added on April 01, 2011 | from Away.com
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