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The Denver Traveler

Archive for the ‘Travel Tips - General Information’ Category

June 3rd, 2008

Tuesday’s Traveler’s Tip

Just as we alerted you to the importance of Water and staying hydrated in the mile high city last week, we want to press upon you the importance of…
LOTION!
…this week. Do not let Colorado’s four seasons or Denver’s valley status fool you- the climate out here is one of a high desert.
When you […]

By Shawn Marie -- 0 comments

May 29th, 2008

Two T’s to Travel to

Telluride, Colorado is not only a part time home to Oprah, Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes, Christie Brinkley, and Oliver Stone- it is also one of Colorado’s hottest spots to visit, even when it is so very cold!
The weather isn’t something to get in the way of Telluride’s rhythm in the least. When the […]

By Shawn Marie -- 8 comments

May 27th, 2008

Tuesday’s Traveler’s Tip

As we have mentioned, Denver is a mile high above sea level, which makes the air feel thin. This can cause a light headed sensation, make one feel hungry and make one sleepy. Many athletes, the world over, come to Denver and Colorado’s mountains to train- with the thought that if they can survive […]

By Shawn Marie -- 4 comments

April 30th, 2008

History Stat!

Have you got 90 seconds?
Have you been hankering to learn more about the history of Denver?
No problem!
‘Denver History Minutes’ premiered to the public as part of Doors Open Denver earlier this month. The initial set of 90 second programs include; “There Goes the Neighborhood” – the first commercial building on East Colfax; […]

By Shawn Marie -- 0 comments

January 17th, 2008

Out and About For Free!

If you are trying to decide if heading up into the hills is worth it, we may have found a great reason to give in to the temptation. Summit Stage offers free transportation in and around Summit County. That’s right- free! The bus route has a fixed schedule and a reservation line for Paratransport.
The route […]

By Shawn Marie -- 0 comments

December 29th, 2007

New Years Eve a Mile High!

When we at The Denver Traveler set out to find New Years Eve happenings in the mile high city it became apparent very quickly that one would be hard pressed not to find a hip place to bring in the new year. Just about every bar, restaurant and club have special plans for New Years […]

By Shawn Marie -- 0 comments

December 29th, 2007

New Years Eve- About a Boy

The Denver Traveler has found three great New Years Eve Celebrations perfect for men who love men and all of their allies!
Charlie’s - located at 900 East Colfax, is offering an open bar, light snacks, Champagne and Black and White Russian fountains from 9 pm to closing for $50.00.
Midtowne Spa - situated at 2935 Zuni, […]

By Shawn Marie -- 1 comment

December 26th, 2007

Let It Snow… Let It Snow… Okay, Make It Stop!

Well, the snow just keeps falling here in the Mile High City. One just has to take a look around to see the white stuff piled up on everything from cars to mailboxes to the sidewalks. As a desert baby, it was disconcerting, yet magical, the first time I woke up and saw […]

By Alicia -- 1 comment

December 19th, 2007

Denver International Airport - Getting Into (or Out of) Denver

Denver International Airport, DIA- or Madonna’s Bra Rack, as I like to call it, is the 6th busiest in Airport in the nation and the 10th busiest in the world. DIA takes some getting to and maneuvering around once there. Much more complicated then Stapleton, Denver’s old airport- but then travel in general is a […]

By Shawn Marie -- 2 comments

December 7th, 2007

Snowmobiling- Snow at Your Own Risk!

If, on the other hand (please see previous post), the gloomy winter weather makes you want to head for the hills for adventure- give snowmobiling a try. There are plenty of companies that rent out snow mobiles and provide guided tours of Colorado’s back countries. Some of these establishments even supply snowsuits, boots and helmets. […]

By Shawn Marie -- 1 comment