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Inside Background
History 
Wichita was originally settled by Native Americans more than ten thousand years...
Last edited: July 13, 2006
Recommended Reading 
Wichita visitors may be interested in reading the following books: “Dissent in...
Last edited: July 23, 2006
Tourist Board Info 
The official Go Wichita Convention & Visitors Bureau web site is...
Last edited: August 05, 2009
Weather & When to Go 
In terms of weather, the best time to head to Wichita is probably in the fall...
Last edited: July 13, 2006
Places with Free Wifi 
There is wifi pretty much any where you go in Wichita.  Here's a list of places...
Last edited: April 11, 2012
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
By plane:  Travelers can reach the area via the Wichita Mid-Continent Airport...
Last edited: July 13, 2006
Getting Around 
Travelers generally opt to rent cars for travel around Wichita.  It is not an...
Last edited: July 13, 2006
Public Transportation 
The public transportation option in Wichita is the bus system, operated by...
Last edited: July 13, 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
The Wichita Metro Area has many things to offer someone whether  you are in...
Last edited: May 10, 2012
Events & Festivals 
Travelers interested in learning about the festivals taking place in the...
Last edited: July 13, 2006
Museums & Attractions 
The history of Wichita ( http://www.tripad... ) began nearly ten thousand years...
Last edited: August 10, 2011
Nightlife 
People often wonder what there is to do in Wichita at night.  The nightlife is...
Last edited: July 13, 2006
Shopping 
     There are some really good places to shop in Wichita; here are a few...
Last edited: March 21, 2012
Martin Bush Sculpture Collection at WSU 
Wichita State University is off the highway between the Aviation Museum and...
Last edited: June 12, 2013
Club Rodeo 
Club Rodeo is a unique nightlife experience that many people have never seen...
Last edited: January 05, 2011
Crown Uptown Theatre 
Crown Uptown offers a beautiful dinner theater expereince for family...
Last edited: May 01, 2013
Diamond W Wranglers 
Located at Old Cowtown Museum, along the scenic Arkansas River, the Diamond W...
Last edited: September 15, 2012
Nifty Nut House 
The Nifty Nut House provides a unique shopping experience.  They offer many...
Last edited: July 26, 2011
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Inside Dining Scene
Outback Steakhouse 
Outback Steakhouse is an Australian-themed restaurant with a regionalized...
Last edited: October 16, 2008
Pho Hien 
Pho Hien is one of the best Vietnamese noodle soup restaurant in Wichita. They...
Last edited: January 26, 2008
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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 11, 2010
Crossing the Border 
A little preparation will help simplify the process of entering the United...
Last edited: June 03, 2013
Emergencies 
Despite the best of intentions, accidents and illness happen when away from...
Last edited: October 11, 2012
Important Phrases 
Temperature in the United States... How Hot is HOT? How Cold is COLD?  100°F...
Last edited: March 12, 2013
Telephones 
General: The standard American telephone number is ten digits, such as (555...
Last edited: March 07, 2013
Tipping & Etiquette 
While tipping is not mandatory in the United States, it is expected in some...
Last edited: April 11, 2013
Additional Motel Taxes 
In many states motels, hotels and innkeepers of any description are subject to...
Last edited: September 08, 2007
Avoiding scams while shopping abroad 
Being victimized by scandalous businesses when traveling is one of the sad...
Last edited: May 22, 2013
Bottle/Container Deposits 
Depending on where you travel to in the U.S. bottle/container deposit laws...
Last edited: October 02, 2010
Customs, Habits, and Etiquette 
United States of America has a history of unified etiquette protocols that may...
Last edited: June 17, 2013
Discount Shopping  
A discount shopping trip in the United States can be a real bonanza for...
Last edited: June 12, 2013
Entry into the US from Canada 
Canadian citizens flying between a Canadian and American airport require a...
Last edited: April 26, 2009
International Travel - Electric Outlets 
Before making international travel, it is important to determine the electrical...
Last edited: April 08, 2013
Language and America 
  Some Anglophone Nations  United Kingdom On your first visit to the USA from...
Last edited: November 01, 2012
Mobile Phone Service for visiting the US 
There are many Forum posts where people ask about how to use their Mobile Phone...
Last edited: June 04, 2013
Polite Manners 
Eye Contact In the United States, most people consider it polite, and a...
Last edited: March 12, 2013
Sales Tax 
Contents:  1. Understanding the "sales tax" on merchandise and food in the U.S...
Last edited: March 07, 2013
Traveling by Car in the United States 
Many visitors to the United States  go to typical tourist areas like New York...
Last edited: February 07, 2013
Traveling with Children and Teens 
In the U.S., there are certain customs about the young that may differ from...
Last edited: October 28, 2010
US Customs 
Everyone who arrives in the United States is process by U.S. Customs and Border...
Last edited: April 26, 2009
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