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AllGetaways.com Announces Second Annual Top 100 List of Travel Getaways in North America.


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 travel, today announced the Top 100 Getaways that include weekend and romantic getaways, camping trips, scenic drives, family excursions, and beach vacations. This is the second year that AllGetaways.com released its Top100 Nielsen[R] ratings-type rankings for travel getaways popularity and usage. The "Adirondacks Getaway" tops the list as the most popular getaway. Although a scenic drive from California's North Coast appears at the number two spot, the majority top 20 getaways from the list highlight the popularity of weekend trips and romantic getaways.

AllGetaways.com is an online resource that connects travelers to the most reliable content available - published travel guidebooks. Voting is based on AllGetaways.com's proprietary data and includes the following criteria: destination page visits, trip ratings, and travel guide views. The AllGetaways Top Getaways were selected based on the analysis of 3.8 million 'votes' by subscribers and visitors to the AllGetaways.com website of over 10,000 destinations in the US, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
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The entire Top 100 list is available at: www.allgetaways.com/top_getaways.asp

Getaways broken out by travel activity type for the Top 100 List:

* Weekend Getaways (54 total getaways)

* Romantic Getaways (17 total getaways)

* Scenic Drives (11 total getaways)

* Family Vacations (9 total getaways)

* Camping Trips (8 total getaways)

* Beach Vacations (1 getaway)

"For the second year in a row, our Top 100 AllGetaways list provides exclusive information and immediate feedback for both the travel industry on how and where people travel and for potential travelers looking for Looking for

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 the perfect getaway Perfect Getaway, the 12th installment of the Hardy Boys Casefiles paperback series was published in 1988. The plot involves Frank and Joe going undercover in the South American jungle, pursuing an embezzler.  in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. ," said Doug Colbeck, co-founder and GM of AllGetaways.com's parent company, Hillclimb Media. "This proprietary data can be used to support the travel programs of tourism boards and companies, while the robust consumer feedback helps publishers who use our real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example.  sales data for current and future book publications. This wealth of information can't be found anywhere else."

Through partnerships with top travel guidebook publishers, the site aggregates thousands of books and trip itineraries that describe over 10,000 destinations. The destinations are converted to electronic files, divided into individual chapters, and added to the searchable online database, available at AllGetaways.com. The AllGetaways Top 100 Getaways of North America list is based on 3.8 million pieces of data compiled from January to December 2006.

About AllGetaways.com

AllGetaways.com is the most complete online planning resource for self-guided travel in North America. Through partnerships with leading guidebook publishers, including Insiders' Guide, Fodor's, Rough Guides, The Globe Pequot Press, and Mobile Travel Guide, AllGetaways.com gives consumers access to over 10,000 detailed itineraries for travel destinations throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean.

These travel guides are chapters from well-known published guidebooks covering topics such as weekend getaways, romantic getaways, family vacations, off-the-beaten-path travel, road trips, and city walking tours. The travel guides contain author-recommended restaurants, lodging Lodging or holiday accommodation is a type of accommodation. People who travel and stay away from home for more than a day need lodging mainly for sleeping. Other purposes are safety, shelter from cold and rain, having a place to store luggage and being able to take a , activities, and attractions, and also include directions, maps, and photos. AllGetaways.com is owned by Hillclimb Media, a Demand Media, Inc. company, and is located in Seattle, Washington This page is protected from moves until disputes have been resolved on the .
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