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Top Ten Steepest USA Streets

Top Ten Steepest USA Streets

If you think the steepest streets in the USA are in San Fransisco, you would be wrong. A list of the ten steepest streets by an outfit called Infographics rates the Waipio Road in Hawaii, in the historic Waipio Valley, as the steepest, at an astounding 45% angle.  That’s steeper than some of the steepest
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Best St. Patrick’s Day Parades in USA

Best St. Patrick’s Day Parades in USA

As the saying goes, everybody is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day. Just about every city in the United States has a parade honoring the saintly man who drove the snakes from Ireland, either on March 17, or close to that date. In 2024, March 17 falls on a Sunday, so most parades are on the
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Regal Cinemas $5 Holiday Classics

Regal Cinemas $5 Holiday Classics

See holiday movies on the cheap. What’s your family favorite?  If it’s a recent one, you are in luck, because once again Regal Cinemas is offering tickets to four of the best holiday movies for just $5 each. That includes a special 20th anniversary showing of the family favorite Elf. There’s a different holiday classic
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Best 2023 Electric Vehicles

Best 2023 Electric Vehicles

It’s awards season, and that includes awards for the best 2023 electric vehicles, in sizes from compact to full-size, priced from budget to luxury. All these EVs offer at least 200 miles between charges and a full array of safety features. These are the top EV picks for Value, Family, Luxury and Commuter categories from
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National Popcorn Day Deals & Freebies

National Popcorn Day Deals & Freebies

Celebrate National Popcorn Day on Jan. 19 with a bucketful of deals and freebies, including at movie theaters, where popcorn is a big part of the big screen experience. More than 34,000 screens nationwide are participating in some kind of popcorn promotion. Also, some theatres are giving out free popcorn, in partnership with Fandango.  Find
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How to Take Better Photos: Tips from Professional Travel Photographers

How to Take Better Photos: Tips from Professional Travel Photographers

Now that we are traveling again, an important part of every trip is taking photos, especially at gatherings with  family and friends. World Photography Day is August 19, a good time to remind ecoXplorer followers about these photo tips  from professional photographers I know personally and have traveled with. These tips and tactics apply whether
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Five Ways to Spend Smarter

Five Ways to Spend Smarter

Financial management tips: Managing your finances is more important these days, as inflation takes an ever larger bite out of our wallets and savings. Whether it’s impulse spending or trying to live beyond your means, not taking control of your finances can have disastrous results. If you’ve been trying to spend smarter but aren’t sure
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Best Airports for Layovers in USA and Overseas

Best Airports for Layovers in USA and Overseas

Stuck at the airport? It happens to everybody. As airports ramp up the quality of restaurants and designer shopping, and add spots for massages and manicures, killing time can actually be enjoyable. Or, head downtown if your layover is more than eight hours, taking advantage of convenient train or light rail service between the airport
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Best Affordable Electric Cars

Best Affordable Electric Cars

No worries if you don’t have the patience to wait for a Tesla, or the bank account to afford a $1 Million-plus Pinnanfarina Battista supercar. Because there are plenty of affordable new EV models ready to be plugged into your lifestyle. Here are the best new affordable electric cars including some arriving at dealerships now,
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5 Tips for Happy Holiday Travel With Kids

5 Tips for Happy Holiday Travel With Kids

‘Tis the season of get-togethers and holiday travels. While it’s a joyous time of year, the hustle and bustle of the holidays can create anxiety for children. Make your visits with family and friends, or your holiday vacation getaway, enjoyable for everybody  with just a little preparation. Stick to regular routines whenever possible Unusual schedules
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ecoXplorer Evelyn Kanter is a journalist with 25+ years of experience as a newspaper and magazine writer, radio & TV news producer & reporter and author of guidebooks and smartphone apps – all focusing on travel, automotive, the environment and your rights as a consumer. ecoXplorer Evelyn Kanter is the Immediate Past President of the International Motor Press Assn. (IMPA) and an active member of the North American Travel Journalists Assn. (NATJA) and the North American Snowsports Journalists Assn. (NASJA). Contact me at evelyn@ecoxplorer.com. Copyright (C) Evelyn Kanter

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