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Traveling: Visiting Fairfield, California
Fairfield has a variety of things to do and see especially if you have a sweet tooth or a craving for wine tasting. There are museums, outdoor parks and plenty of dining options as well.
One of the most popular stops in the town is the famous Jelly Belly Factory. You can set off on a 40-minute walking tour where you will witness the jelly bean making process from beginning to end, with samples along the way. The aromas of cinnamon, chocolate, peach and many other delicious flavors will tempt your taste buds along the way.
After your tour has ended, don’t miss the tasting bar, where you get to sample various flavors of jelly beans. There is also a souvenir shop and of course a snack bar with drinks and food if you choose to eat while you are there.
The Anheuser-Busch brewery is another unique tour which will let you witness the beer making process and sample some fresh brews and munch on pretzels. The tour is free but you can upgrade for different tours. You can just stop in for a tasting if you don’t have time for a tour. Check out the famous Clydesdale horses while you are there.
Fairfield has plenty of wineries to visit, take a tour or do some tasting. There is also an olive ranch where you can learn the process of making olive oil and take home some fresh made oil to enjoy.
For a day of fun for the whole family check out Scandia Family Fun Grand Arcade. Here you will find dozens of activities, such as mini-golf, go-kart racing, bumper-boats and a large arcade. The arcade has retro games, skeeball, and plenty of games to keep everyone occupied on a rainy day.
Get some outdoor exercise at Rockville Hills Regional Park. Enjoy nature while you walk, hike, mountain bike or have a family picnic. Over 2,000 acres of nature await you, and bring your dog along as well!
Rush Ranch is another awesome place to enjoy nature. Birdwatching, wildlife viewing and just plain relaxing can all be checked off your list here.
Fairfield has annual festivals for every season of the year including the summer tomato festival and the winter fun activities at the Jelly Belly Factory.
Enjoy a show or concert at The Original Pepperbelly’s or tour the Travis Air Base Museum.
When dinner time rolls around, you can savor a steak at Mankas Steakhouse, grab pizza at Evelyn’s Big Italian Pizzeria, or head to Truffle’s Berries for some delectable dessert.
Fairfield is a great place to stop and enjoy some activities away from the overcrowded cities. Check it out on your next vacation.
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Airlines & Flying: How the Major Airlines Score
Flying is a must for most business travelers. Frequent flyers not only expect quick, dependable service, but courteous attendants, quick airport procedures and the knowledge that your baggage will be handled and delivered quickly and in one piece, not to mention that it arrives at the same destination as you do.
Major airlines seem to be slipping in a lot of these categories in the past few years, though prices keep rising. The main things most travelers seek in an airline are on-time flights, little or no problems boarding, and hassle free security lines.
For the third year in a row, Virgin America was still the favorite, with Hawaiian coming in second. Third place honors went to Delta Airlines.
Taking the praise for the most consecutive on-time flights is Hawaiian airlines, ranking in at 91%. Envoy/American Eagle, however, ranked the lowest with only 68% on-time performance.
Ranking in at the best for taking good care of your luggage is Virgin America with less than ten bag problem per every 1,000 passengers. Envoy/American Eagle, once again, rates the lowest with close to a hundred bags mishandled for every 1,000 passengers.
Consumer complaints are always a big factor in the ratings of any business. Alaska claimed the number one spot with .42 per 100,000 travelers. This time Frontier takes the lowest spot with 3.91 complaints for every 100,000 passengers.
Of the other major airlines making the list, JetBlue came in fourth for performance ratings, Alaska fifth. Here are the remaining of the top ten.
6. Southwest
7. American
8. Frontier
9. United
10. SkyWest
Envoy/American Eagle ranked number 12 on the list.
Airlineratings.com has plenty of other top ranked things you may be interested in. Here are some notable airlines to check out for your next super long international flight.
The top rated airports include Singapore Changi Airport, Hong Kong International Airport, Dubai International Airport, and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.
For the best in-flight service, entertainment and comfort check out one of these airlines: Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, Qantas, Swiss International or Royal Jordanian. Most of these offer TV screens on the seat back in front of you, and tons of leg room.
For the most comfortable business-class cabins, check out Qantas, Virgin Atlantic, Air New Zealand or Singapore Airlines. Qantas and Singapore also offer some amazing first class cabins that literally have the comforts of home.
Whether you are traveling across the country or around the world, you deserve the best flight you can find. Be sure to check out some of the top rated airlines for your next flight cheap cialis online.