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Inside Background
Architecture 
The famous Dallas skyline graces many a postcard.  From the Magnolia Building...
Last edited: July 09, 2006
Culture 
Featuring big cars, big hair and big oil, one of the things Dallas is most...
Last edited: March 27, 2006
Health & Safety 
While the economically compromised neighborhoods of South Dallas are the...
Last edited: July 05, 2007
History 
Credited with co-planning the city of Van Buren, Arkansas, pioneer John Neely...
Last edited: January 15, 2007
Neighborhoods 
The exclusive Highland Park neighborhood is actually its own city surrounded on...
Last edited: July 10, 2006
Recommended Reading 
There is a lot of information available about Dallas.  For a great local...
Last edited: August 28, 2006
Tourist Board Info 
The Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau located in the Old Courthouse...
Last edited: March 27, 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Spring is the absolute best time to visit DFW - the summer may be vacation...
Last edited: March 31, 2007
Lower Greenville 
Be sure to check out the dining and nightlife in the Lower Greenville area next...
Last edited: February 28, 2006
Mexican Food 
As a born and bred Texan, I sure love TEX MEX food.  If you are visiting the...
Last edited: June 20, 2006
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
More visitors to Dallas arrive by airplane than either bus or train...
Last edited: July 04, 2008
Getting Around 
If you going for a short trip, thanks to DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit which...
Last edited: March 27, 2006
Public Transportation 
DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) is a bus and light rail system that still in...
Last edited: April 23, 2008
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Because of long distances from place to place, taxicabs are not the best way to...
Last edited: February 25, 2008
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Inside Things to Do
Family Travel 
From Texas history to the arts, Dallas is a very kid friendly place...
Last edited: March 27, 2006
Nightlife 
The nightlife scene in Big D offers all varieties of bars and nightclubs. From...
Last edited: March 27, 2006
Off the Beaten Path 
Dallas is large, far-flung and varied city.  There are many things to see and...
Last edited: January 04, 2007
The Performing Arts 
While not yet well known for the performing arts, Dallas has plenty to offer...
Last edited: August 31, 2006
Shopping 
Shopping is more than a pastime in Dallas, it's a lifestyle.  The home of the...
Last edited: September 13, 2006
Sports & Activities 
If professional sports is what you are looking for.  Dallas has many...
Last edited: June 21, 2006
Greenville Avenue 
You will undoubtedly hear references to "Upper" Greenville and "Lower...
Last edited: June 15, 2008
Lighter Fare 
If you are in the mood for a play but want something on the lighter side, there...
Last edited: March 27, 2006
Nasher Sculpture Center 
Nasher Website 2001 Flora Street Dallas Texas |  Phone 214.242.5100 It is...
Last edited: July 09, 2006
Restaurant Row 
Restaraunt Row in Dallas is actually the two mile area along I-35E around...
Last edited: June 07, 2008
Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park 
"Old City Park" is now known as "Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park...
Last edited: February 13, 2007
Dallas Zoo 
Some visitors may find the Dallas Zoo disappointing due to the habitats for the...
Last edited: June 02, 2008
Deep Ellum (Deep Elm) 
The Deep Ellum (a shorter version of "deep Elm Street) area of Dallas, was...
Last edited: May 23, 2008
Freedman's Memorial 
  The Freedmen's Memorial is not only a testimony to the strength of  the freed...
Last edited: October 18, 2007
Galleria 
The Galleris definitely has world-class, expensive shops.  There are also...
Last edited: July 03, 2007
Pioneer Plaza 
In downtown Dallas, a must see place is Pioneer Plaza  situated in the...
Last edited: June 27, 2008
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
  Louie's 1839 N. Henderson Ave. Dallas, TX 75206 Phone: 214-826-0505   A...
Last edited: June 19, 2007
Breakfast 
  One of the most realiable and eclectic places for urban breakfast in Dallas...
Last edited: June 27, 2006
Dickeys 
Prices are $5 to $12 per person. Some locations have specials on Wed and Sun...
Last edited: September 01, 2006
Kalachandji's Palace & Restaurant 
Indian vegetarian with international entrees.  Vegan friendly.  They are now...
Last edited: June 17, 2008
Milk & Honey 
Milk and Honey is now located at 420 North Coit Rd, Suite 2023, Richardson, TX...
Last edited: January 16, 2008
Nick & Sam's 
In Dallas, Nick and Sam's is hands-down the favorite place to go.  They...
Last edited: February 15, 2008
Ninfa's Mexican Restaurant 
If you go to Ninfa's Mexican Restaurant make sure to order the green sauce dip...
Last edited: June 17, 2008
Trinity Hall 
                Trinity Hall Irish Pub & Restaurant opened in 2001 in the...
Last edited: January 19, 2007
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Inside United States: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Currency  The United States uses the United States dollar as its currency. The...
Last edited: May 12, 2008
Crossing the Border 
For most visitors, a passport and a visa are the two critical documents you...
Last edited: May 11, 2008
Emergencies 
Call 911 for all emergencies, police, fire, and medical. There are still some...
Last edited: April 15, 2008
Important Phrases 
American jargon diverges from the rest of the world's -- most notably from...
Last edited: July 13, 2008
Telephones 
 The standard American telephone number is ten digits, such as 555-555-1234...
Last edited: December 18, 2007
Tipping & Etiquette 
Reminder and Warning:  This information is highly contested, confusing by...
Last edited: April 15, 2008
Additional Motel Taxes 
In many states motels, hotels and innkeepers of any description are subject to...
Last edited: September 08, 2007
Customs, Habits, and Etiquette 
Things NOT To Forget: Tipping: restaurant and bar menus indicate prices without...
Last edited: July 23, 2008
Discount Shopping  
A discount shopping trip in the United States can be a real bonanza for...
Last edited: April 30, 2008
Entry into the US from Canada 
Canadian citizens flying between a Canadian and American airport require a...
Last edited: June 20, 2007
Language and America 
  Anglophone Nations   United Kingdom On your first visit to the USA from the...
Last edited: June 03, 2008
Polite Manners 
Eye Contact In the United States, most people consider it polite, and a...
Last edited: July 16, 2008
Taxes 
Contents:  1. Understanding the "sales tax" on merchandise and food in the U.S...
Last edited: September 08, 2007
Traveling and Driving in the U.S. 
The image of the American car on a lone road is semi-iconic: names like Ford...
Last edited: June 23, 2008
Traveling with Infants and Youngsters 
In the U.S., there are certain customs about little ones that may differ from...
Last edited: March 15, 2007
US Customs 
Unlike most countries around the World, the USA requires all air passengers to...
Last edited: May 23, 2008
Where to eat with kids. 
If you have young children and want to eat in a relaxed atmosphere there's...
Last edited: May 10, 2007
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