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Fishing for $50K – Big Bear Lake Trout Tournament

May 11, 2010 in California Hotels, Outdoor Adventure, Sports by Steven

Are you an able angler? Prove it at the Fishing for $50K Trout Tournament at Big Bear Lake in California. Chance to win fishing equipment and additional cash prizes.

AMA Supercross Championship in Las Vegas

April 7, 2010 in Events, Nevada Hotels, Sports by Steven

The 2010 season of America’s second favorite motor sport is coming to a close. Join us in Las Vegas for the Championship Shootout.

2010 Spring Break Beach Vacations – Cape Fear, North Carolina

March 10, 2010 in Events, Family Travel, North Carolina Hotels, Outdoor Adventure, Sports, Spring Break Vacations by Steven

Last year we ran a poll of favorite Spring Break destinations – mountains, golf resorts, big cities, that kind of thing – and the overwhelming winner was beaches. Like turkey on Thanksgiving, I guess there are times when the oldies really are the goldies.
Then again, there are some places you can keep a tradition alive [...]

Attend WrestleMania XXVI at University of Phoenix Stadium

February 24, 2010 in Arizona Hotels, Events, Family Travel, Sports by Steven

Welcome back to USA Travel Guide. Two opening thoughts:

Can you believe that hockey legend Wayne Gretzky, of all people, was the first to break the news?
I love John Cena. The man can wrestle, he can act, he can crack a [...]

America’s Stadiums – TD Garden in Boston, MA

February 22, 2010 in American History Tours, Events, Family Travel, Massachusetts Hotels, Sports by Steven

Let’s face it: we are a sports worshiping country. We watch’em every Sunday, we dress up in special attire, and we celebrate in some of the most famous churches in the world: Wrigley Field, Soldier Field, Fenway Park … … … TD Garden? Okay, so the Garden might not be the most famous arena [...]

Valentine’s Day Getaways in California – Ski Vacations in Big Bear Lake

February 3, 2010 in California Hotels, Holidays, Outdoor Adventure, Romance, Sports by Steven

If the wilds of central Texas don’t inspire your desire, what about the mountains of Southern California? It’s the peak of ski season in Big Bear Lake, CA, and Valentine’s Day sounds like the perfect excuse to grab your alpines, and your loved one, and hit the slopes.
Valentine’s Day Specials in Big Bear Lake, California
Big [...]

2010 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo (and Bar-B-Que Contest)

February 1, 2010 in Events, Family Travel, Food Events, Sports, Texas Hotels by Steven

After two weeks of hearts, roses and other frou-frou crap, I’ve got a hunger for big slabs of slow-cooked meat and voluntarily broken bones. The only place I know to get all that action at once is the 2010 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo and World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest.
Actually, these two major Houston events don’t [...]

Get Tickets to the NASCAR Sprint Cup in Las Vegas, February 28, 2010

January 11, 2010 in Events, Family Travel, Nevada Hotels, Sports by Steven

The 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series hasn’t even started yet, and already some folks around the office have the got the craving for cold beer and warm exhaust. We’re especially excited about the Shelby 427 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway at the tail end of February. Why?
Can’t you read? It’s in Vegas!
The most prestigious [...]

See the Cali Coast – Ride the South Bay Bicycle Trail

December 29, 2009 in California Hotels, Outdoor Adventure, Sports by Steven

At USA Travel Guide, we’ve perhaps been a little extravagant with our L.A. advice: fifty-eight dollar bus tours, holidays at Disneyland, a British film festival. So today, we’re going simple and inexpensive.
Which isn’t to say we’re going small. In fact, you can explore a huge chunk of Los Angeles, California coastline for the cost of [...]

2010 Fiesta Bowl Hotels in Phoenix, Arizona

December 18, 2009 in Arizona Hotels, Events, Family Travel, Sports by Steven

The tickets are gone, but it’s not too late to get your hotel rooms in Phoenix, Arizona for the 2010 Fiesta Bowl at University of Phoenix Stadium.*
I let on in the past that I’m no college football expert (or in fact, an expert of any sport unless you count competitive Call of Duty), so we [...]

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