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St. Petersburg - St. Petersburg is the 4th largest city in Florida, encompassing 234 miles of shoreline along Tampa Bay, Boca Ciega Bay and the Gulf of Mexico Intracoastal Waterway. The city enjoys an annual average temperature of 73.7 degrees and an average of 361 days of sunshine. Activities range from dining, shopping and nightlife along the downtown waterfront, to boating, fishing and golf, to exploring cultural sites like the Salvador Dali Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the Tampa Bay Holocaust Museum. Florence - Florence is the capital of the region of Tuscany, and is situated on the northwest coast of Italy. A major player in the cultural and political growth of Europe, Florence is still beautiful, still culturally inspiring, offering an amazing heritage seen through attractions and museums, as well the many cafes and restaurants throughout the city. The best time to visit Florence is in the low season, from April to June and in September/October, when the weather is usually good, prices are lower and there are fewer tourists. Oakland - Founded in 1852, Oakland sits between the San Francisco Bay and California's coastal hills. Locals and visitors alike enjoy the city's balmy temperatures that average in the 60s year-round. Oakland is devoted to arts and entertainment and preserving its rich culture. But it is also a modern metropolis booming with numerous corporate headquarters, progressive restaurants, an abundance of recreation, and more. Anaheim - California's 10th largest city, Anaheim began in 1857 as a colony of German farmers and vintners. Today it is home to the world famous Disneyland theme parks, as well as some of the finest golfing in the country. Anaheim also boasts a small downtown area that offers excellent dining, shopping and nightlife options. Clearwater - Clearwater, Florida, is a resort community offering close to 35 miles of sun-drenched beaches, a diverse array of hotels, and a small cluster of notable restaurants. The city is also home to a variety of attractions and events, ranging from Mocassin Lake Nature Park, to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, to the reputable Clearwater Jazz Holiday. Greenville - Greenville, South Carolina is a dynamic southern retreat offering a diverse variety of things to see and do. Experience the best of the outdoors through hiking, biking and golf. Explore the city's rich heritage through age-old attractions and historic neighborhoods. Or jump right into the city's sizzling nightlife scene, which has some of the best live music in the country. Cleveland - Cleveland is becoming one of the hottest cities in America. It’s been recognized by "Places Rated Almanac" as the nation’s second best spot for recreation based on the availability of amusement and theme parks, golf courses, restaurants, professional sports, wildlife areas, skiing, water recreation and zoos. Cleveland is also home to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as well as entertainment areas such as the Historic Warehouse District and the Flats, a collection of over 50 restaurants, nightclubs and bars, a 5,000-seat amphitheater, and a waterfront boardwalk. New York City - New York City is still the business and entertainment capital of the world. Most of what makes New York so famous is cosmopolitan Manhattan Island. Thousands of people bustle along Manhattan Streets each day, exploring landmarks such as Times Square and Central Park, strolling down Broadway or Fifth Avenue, or enjoying the immense variety of theater, restaurants, nightlife and more. Hey, it's the city that never sleeps. Miami - More than 10 million tourists a year flood Miami-Dade County to take advantage of the white-sand beaches, the sunny weather, the upscale shopping, the sizzling nightlife, and the outstanding “New World” cuisine that has taken on a style and taste of its own. Las Vegas - Las Vegas is a combination of fast gaming action, glamour and glitz, sophistication and debauchery, all in the middle of the desert. Dance the night away, dine on world-class cuisine, catch some of the oldest, most reliable names in entertainment, or put your life savings in the hands of fate at any one of the magnificent casino-hotels. Paris - Paris draws on two thousand years of history, giving this city an unrivaled cultural legacy. Paris is magnificent, ancient architecture, inspiring artistry, fashion, glamour, ethnic diversity, charming neighborhoods, refined cuisine, theater, and much more. Altogether Paris is a modern city, consistently responding to new challenges, creating new districts, new meeting places, and new ways of life. London - London is an extravagant mix of history and modernity, science and the arts, business and leisure. From the tranquility of Hyde Park, to the haunting legacy of the Towers of London, to the priceless artifacts in the British Museum and much more, London has a countless array of things to see and do. |
| The Melrose Hotel 3015 Oaklawn Avenue in Dallas. Hotel Reservations, Amenities and Map. |
Also on-site is the award winning Landmark Resturant, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Throughout its history, this splendid hotel has attracted many internationally known personalities and celebrities. Shuttle service is available within a three mile radius, upon availability. The Melrose Hotel has been recognized by "Business Traveler Magazine" as the best small hotel in Dallas and was completely renovated in the fall of 1999. Guest rooms are richly appointed and showcase the finest in luxury and elegant furniture and amenities. The hotel is minutes to fine dining, shopping and entertainment. The hotel staff is always available to assist guest with any needs they may have. Built in 1924, the Melrose Hotel was designated a Dallas Historic Landmark in 1983. **Suites available (add'l charge)/inquire at hotel front desk at check-in**. The Melrose is located three miles from Love Field and 18 miles from DFW International Airport in the fashionable Turtle Creek/Oak Lawn area, just north of downtown. Each beautiful guest room is carefully appointed and includes individual working desk with chair, coffee/tea maker with complimentary coffee/tea, ADA approved rooms available, armoire featuring color cable remote control TV, in-room movies and Nintendo, refreshment center, 2-line speaker phone with personalized voice mail and data port, iron & ironing board, ceiling fan, in-room safe, rich mahogany furnishings, European marble bath with plush robe and hair dryer.
