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Buffalo Nickel

5 of 5 stars
rOLLING hILLS
Nov 28, 2009

We had a great lunch out of town with the locals. Ivan at The El Terado set us up with Free transportation and a 12% discount. The food was great and the service was special. Thanks Tony, This was...more

Steve's Steakhouse

5 of 5 stars
rOLLING hILLS
Nov 28, 2009

We stayed at the El TeradoTerrace Hotel this year for Thanksgiving and got a 12%discount at Steves Steak House. What a great dinner, Just like mom makes and best of all was the service. We were...more

The Edgewater

5 of 5 stars
Thousand Oaks, CA
Nov 23, 2009

From the moment we arrived everything was superb! The hotel location across from the harbor was perfect, easy access to restaurants, tours and ocean activities. The hotel was very bright,...more

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Salzburg, Austria
  • Resident population: 144,689 Annual visitors: 874,000 (est.)
  • Major features: music festivals and history, architecture, skiing
  • 5,644 TripAdvisor reviews of 401 accommodations, 72 attractions and 200 restaurants
The sound of music lures fans both of classical music and of Julie Andrews to Salzburg. Most sights are within walking distance of the city center.
Cancun, Mexico
  • Resident population: 526,701 Annual visitors: 3,074,000 (est.)
  • Major features: beaches, nightlife, jungle tours, swimming with dolphins, water sports
  • 52,963 TripAdvisor reviews of 253 accommodations, 94 attractions and 202 restaurants
The name Cancun means "golden snakes," but you won't find any venom in this sun-kissed Yucatan paradise. The most popular destination in Mexico, Cancun beckons with stunning aqua-blue waters and white-sand beaches.
Madrid, Spain
  • Resident population: 2,905,100 Annual visitors: 3,921,000 (est.)
  • Major features: art museums, cultural events, bullfighting, nightlife
  • 26,897 TripAdvisor reviews of 856 accommodations, 316 attractions and 2,693 restaurants
Strolling through Madrid is a great way to see the lavish Royal Palace, the 16th-century Puerta del Sol (Sun's Gate) marking the center of Spain, the old Moorish quarter of Moreria and much more.
Key West, Florida
  • Resident population: 22,364 (est.)
  • Major features: water sports, beaches
  • 24,586 TripAdvisor reviews of 659 accommodations, 151 attractions and 220 restaurants
Where else are Ernest Hemingway and Jimmy Buffett equally revered? Key West is a sunny, fun destination with enough sights to keep you busy when you're not snorkeling, parasailing or catching some rays.
Hurghada, Egypt
  • Resident population: 40,000 (est.)
  • Major features: water sports, desert safaris, coral reefs
  • 9,036 TripAdvisor reviews of 178 accommodations, 19 attractions and 14 restaurants
Stunning coral reefs and turquoise waters perfect for windsurfing have made Hurghada, on Egypt's Red Sea Coast, a busy resort town.