THE TRAVEL CONNECTION

INTERNET QUIZ 4 - Answers

1. My wife wants to shop, my kids want to hit all the rapids -- all I want is a day of golf. Can we all be happy in New Braunfels, Texas?

Sure you can, look at http://www.gadsby.com

2. The only traveling I do is on my computer. I wish I could look at some of the famous and not so famous spots in the world with just the click of the mouse. Is there a site for Internet surfing "peeping toms" like me?

Hey, you bet. Peeping toms should take a look at http://www.coolbase.com /peepingtom/index.html

3. I am so uncomfortable when I fly. My ears pop and I worry about the purity of airplane air, not to mention dealing with jet lag. Can I find information on the Internet about "healthy flying" that would help me with my problems?

Answered at several locations, try http://www.flyana.com

4. I've complete my Travel & Tourism classes at Kingwood and, armed with my much envied degree, am looking for some interesting work. What Travel Industry jobs are the Houston Chronicle currently listing in their employment classified section?

Select employment, then Travel subcategory in the HCI, Houston Chronicle Interactive

5. I have $500. My boyfriend's 30th birthday is soon. I hear American Express has vacation specials. Where can we go without blowing more than my allowed budget?

When this page was done, you could go to Vegas for $250 + (you'll even have money to gamble. OR, you could head to the mountains for a weekend of skiing for as low as $229. Wow!

6. I'm taking a trip to Savanah, GA. later this summer. Where can I stay, dine, visit? Try www.mapquest.com for this answer.

Hey, didn't you love this site??? [If you like maps, blast one at www.mapblast.com]

7. When traveling in Switzerland, I learned it would have been advantageous if I had known 2 languages. What were they and name two cities where I might have used each.

http://heiwww.unige.ch/switzerland/ Bern, Zurich - German ; Lausanne, Geneva - French.

8. I may want to go to the rodeo in California this summer. What were two events at the rodeo in Salinas, CA last summer?

Rodeo Salinas Lots of other events. Neat site, huh?

	 Bareback Bronc Riding & Steer Wrestling    
             
   

9. My sister-in-law is going to meet me in New Orleans between 3-4 pm on Dec 20. I am flying from Hobby in Houston and she will be leaving from Love Field in Dallas. What flight will each of us take on Southwest Airline to be able to arrive around the same time?

Southwest Airline Schedule Form Leave Dallas on Flight 273, arrive 4:05pm. Leave Houston on Flight 611, arrive 3:35 pm.

10. Instead of traveling, I'm going to stay in Houston and treat myself to a foreign film, if one is showing. Check this address, Moviefone, and see if you can find a great movie - foreign or with an interesting setting. Where is this movie and what time does it begin?