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...it now boasts an indigenous culinary scene and bohemian enclaves. Syracuse and Rochester are both homes to big universities; the latter is worth a visit...

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Advice on Living in Rochester,NY-Pittsford

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  • Americas - United States of America
  • Author
  • Laurie21
  • Date Posted
  • 4 May 2009 8:20am
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  • 15 May 2009 1:45pm
I am moving to Rochester, ny and would like to stay by Pittsford (east rochester) for school...

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Train Rochester (NY)-Toronto (Canada) in February

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  • waveguide
  • Date Posted
  • 28 November 2007 5:43pm
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  • 12 December 2007 6:36pm
Hello, I will travel from Rochester (NY) to Toronto, in February. Here are some concerns that I have...

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Re: Advice on Living in Rochester,NY-Pittsford

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  • Americas - United States of America
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  • lotuslanding
  • Date Posted
  • 7 May 2009 6:44pm
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  • 15 May 2009 1:45pm
...dark place, Rochester gets more daylight during winter than Boston, Portland, or Seattle, and only a tiny tiny bit less than New York... As...

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RE: Advice on Living in Rochester,NY-Pittsford

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  • Americas - United States of America
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  • Websterella
  • Date Posted
  • 4 May 2009 2:04pm
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  • 15 May 2009 1:45pm
Pittsford (and Rochester in general) has very little public transit. You're lucky, Rochester has...

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RE: Train Rochester (NY)-Toronto (Canada) in February

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  • Americas - Canada
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  • cambridgtrav
  • Date Posted
  • 12 December 2007 6:36pm
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  • 12 December 2007 6:36pm
The train is slow and you can get hung up at the border. Flying really costs a fortune - $306 US RT for a nonstop.

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RE: Advice on Living in Rochester,NY-Pittsford

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  • Americas - United States of America
  • Author
  • Websterella
  • Date Posted
  • 7 May 2009 6:58pm
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  • 15 May 2009 1:45pm
Snow. Lake Effect Snow.

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RE: Train Rochester (NY)-Toronto (Canada) in February

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  • Americas - Canada
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  • eslbackpacker
  • Date Posted
  • 12 December 2007 4:51pm
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  • 12 December 2007 6:36pm
If you're travelinig by train, I would recommend VIA rail over Amtrak. Better trains, better attendants, better ameneties. Here in the Great White North, winter weather is the norm and we know how t...

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Re: Train Rochester (NY)-Toronto (Canada) in February

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  • deslaurier
  • Date Posted
  • 28 November 2007 7:23pm
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  • 12 December 2007 6:36pm
There's only one train a day that leaves around 2 pm and gets in around 8. It costs US$46. There are 10 buses daily [trip time is 4 to 5 hours] and the cost is US$40. The only train operators are A...

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RE: Advice on Living in Rochester,NY-Pittsford

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  • Websterella
  • Date Posted
  • 15 May 2009 1:45pm
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  • 15 May 2009 1:45pm
You should contact the schools about living on campus. Public transport is sparse. A bike in the winter is not feasible.

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Re: Advice on Living in Rochester,NY-Pittsford

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  • Americas - United States of America
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  • Laurie21
  • Date Posted
  • 15 May 2009 8:52am
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  • 15 May 2009 1:45pm
Thanks for all the advice. I actually got into both St. John Fisher and Nazareth which they are both really close to each other. (which school is better?) I am planning on visiting/subletting in July!...

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Re: Travel ideas in the East Coast for a group of poor intl college students

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  • carab920
  • Date Posted
  • 17 December 2007 7:45pm
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  • 5 January 2008 5:53pm
I am originally from Rochester, NY, which is also along where you will be driving. I understand...

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RE: Universities

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  • Americas - United States of America
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  • RoadWarrior
  • Date Posted
  • 23 December 2007 12:24am
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  • 24 December 2007 9:25am
...MA) 33. College of William and Mary(VA) * 34. New York University 35. University of Rochester(NY) 35. Georgia Institute of Technology * 35. Boston College...

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Want to experience some Native American culture in the US

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  • Americas - United States of America
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  • carab920
  • Date Posted
  • 24 May 2007 9:06am
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  • 4 June 2007 8:23pm
Western NY state has a few reservations... also, in Victor, NY, south of Rochester, NY, there is the Ganondagan historic site of the Seneca...

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Recommend a place to live?

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  • carab920
  • Date Posted
  • 27 June 2007 4:42am
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  • 28 June 2007 4:03pm
...for the cheaper rent)... but you may want to look at Rochester, NY. Granted, the caveats are many: the economy in that part of...

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East Coast Road Trip

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  • Author
  • puja
  • Date Posted
  • 12 September 2008 11:50pm
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  • 23 September 2008 9:20pm
...similar. My mum and I are planning a road trip from Rochester, NY (after a wedding) to Washington DC from Oct 13-25, so...

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Toronto in Nov... Should I also go to Ottawa or Montreal?

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  • Americas - Canada
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  • MattBunn
  • Date Posted
  • 10 June 2007 3:11am
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  • 13 June 2007 11:36pm
...ll then have another 5-ish days before driving back to Rochester, NY (to pick up the kids.) Our schedule is really flexible now...

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Re: Looking for advice and Travelling Companion(s)for trip June - Oct 2008

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  • snorkeler
  • Date Posted
  • 7 March 2008 4:29pm
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  • 7 March 2008 4:29pm
...with you. Best of luck - and if you're anywhere near Rochester, NY, email me, I'll take you out for a beer. Gayle...

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Flight improv at the airport - feasible?

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  • Americas - United States of America
  • Author
  • MartinFierro
  • Date Posted
  • 14 July 2007 7:47pm
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  • 16 July 2007 8:49am
...1 take off to the airport (that'd be Buffalo or Rochester, NY for me) and take off on the cheapest flight with an...

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Flight improv at the airport - feasible?

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  • The Lobby
  • Experimental Travel
  • Author
  • MartinFierro
  • Date Posted
  • 14 July 2007 7:45pm
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  • 28 August 2007 6:42pm
...1 take off to the airport (that'd be Buffalo or Rochester, NY for me) and take off on the cheapest flight with an...

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Seeking travel companion to Myanmar

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  • Asia - South-East Asia Mainland
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  • shelbyemily
  • Date Posted
  • 16 November 2009 3:48pm
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  • 16 November 2009 4:14pm
...phone, as I have difficulty navigating these travel forums. Lynda Howland , Rochester, NY lynhowl@yahoo.com 585-381-7420

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Travel Companion New York to LA Car Trip - Aug Planing 2007

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  • Author
  • talitaha
  • Date Posted
  • 12 August 2007 8:28pm
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  • 12 August 2007 8:28pm
...from New York to LA will pass trough major us cities on the way.. Sight seeing, having fun all the way. Start at Rochester NY...

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Re: The Ugliest City in the USA

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  • Americas - United States of America
  • Author
  • froude1
  • Date Posted
  • 1 May 2009 3:16pm
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  • 7 July 2009 4:58pm
...RENO,Boise, San Bernardino, Palm Springs area,Atlanta,Birmingham,Indianapolis,Cleveland, Rochester NY.,Bridgeport Ct,Springfield Ma,Scranton Pa,Pop into my mind

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From New York to LA - August 2007- Car Trip

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  • talitaha
  • Date Posted
  • 12 August 2007 8:36pm
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  • 12 August 2007 8:36pm
...from New York to LA will pass trough major us cities on the way.. Sight seeing, having fun all the way. Start at Rochester NY...

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Planning: Post-collegiate Cross Country Trip

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  • Departure Lounge
  • Americas - United States of America
  • Author
  • Rash_Kendar
  • Date Posted
  • 8 August 2007 12:15am
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  • 11 August 2007 3:23am
...to the north east. suggestions are welcome. Our final destination is rochester, NY. Here is some of the stuff our group is into and...

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