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The Atlantic coast of New Jersey, with its beaches and boardwalks, stretches from Sandy Hook in the north to Cape May in the south. Fresh ocean breezes fan 127 miles of sandy beaches. Drive between cities or catch a NJ Transit bus or Atlantic City jitney bus. Atlantic City packs people in to nightlife venues and casinos. Wildwood’s boardwalk is well-trod. Asbury Park is once again popular, particularly with gays and lesbians. Cape May’s restaurants and Victorian inns lure tourists to the... more » The Atlantic coast of New Jersey, with its beaches and boardwalks, stretches from Sandy Hook in the north to Cape May in the south. Fresh ocean breezes fan 127 miles of sandy beaches. Drive between cities or catch a NJ Transit bus or Atlantic City jitney bus. Atlantic City packs people in to nightlife venues and casinos. Wildwood’s boardwalk is well-trod. Asbury Park is once again popular, particularly with gays and lesbians. Cape May’s restaurants and Victorian inns lure tourists to the historic town. « less
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Tropicana Casino and Resort

1 of 5 stars
Virgina
Nov 20, 2009

This was my second trip here; the first visit the casino was very nice and upkept. The second, the casino was nice - the rooms were horrible and the cleaning was horrible. Bed bugs - which meant...more

Caesars Atlantic City

Nov 20, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

Caesars is the best in Atlantic City. From the moment they take your car until the time you leave you are treated wonderfully. The rooms are always clean and serviced promply. The Primavera resaurant...more

The Ocean Plaza

5 of 5 stars
musicetc123
Nov 20, 2009

We had a Chamber Music Weekend at the Ocean Plaza and rented to entire inn (plus another room somewhere else). This was a wonderful place, and our group loved it -- we had a lovely relaxing...more

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