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Inside Background
Health & Safety 
If you’re headed to Ocean City, you can feel fairly safe except in one crucial...
Last edited: 30 July 2006
History 
According to various stories Ocean City was “discovered” by Isaac Coffin in...
Last edited: 22 June 2006
Recommended Reading 
Ocean City has such an interesting history it’s no wonder people like to read...
Last edited: 22 June 2006
Tourist Board Info 
One of my favorite places to vacation is Ocean City, Maryland. Of course I must...
Last edited: 24 May 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Any town with “Ocean” in the name has already given slight clues to its...
Last edited: 30 August 2007
Only in Ocean City 
When: September 18th - 21st, 2008 Where: Ocean City Inlet area Ocean City, one...
Last edited: 03 September 2008
Senior Week 
Senior weeks in Ocean City refer not to the mass migration of the elderly to...
Last edited: 28 June 2006
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
By Car Most visitors to Ocean City reach it by driving. Since the town is...
Last edited: 21 January 2008
Public Transportation 
Due to its touristy nature, there are many different options for public...
Last edited: 21 January 2008
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Inside Things to Do
Events & Festivals 
June 18 this year 2008. Always on Wednesday. Yearly firemens parade. In old...
Last edited: 22 June 2008
Family Travel 
We always go to the Visitor's Center in the Convention Center and talk to the...
Last edited: 24 May 2006
Nightlife 
www.allstarscomed... Stars Comedy Club is bringing the stars to Ocean City...
Last edited: 24 June 2008
Off the Beaten Path 
Places to See the Sunset 1. Sunset park, South First Street, between the...
Last edited: 27 June 2007
Sports & Activities 
Right in Ocean City or nearby, there are a host of sports and activities you...
Last edited: 29 August 2009
Day Trips 
-Spend the day on Assategue Island.  It has beautiful unspoiled beaches, wild...
Last edited: 16 June 2006
Events 
June 4-23     Play It Safe, Ocean City Area                 High school...
Last edited: 18 July 2008
Must See / Must Do 
- Enjoy the beach -Take a sunset sail - Stroll the boardwalk   -Take a 1/2 day...
Last edited: 29 August 2009
Talbot Street Pier 
Located on Talbot street and the bay in downtown Ocean City, a few blocks off...
Last edited: 23 November 2009
The Boardwalk 
When traveling to most eastern seaboard towns, visitors flock to the...
Last edited: 21 June 2007
Atlantic Sailing Charters 
Atlantic Sailing Charters will allow you to see Ocean City as few others have...
Last edited: 29 August 2009
Ocean City Beach 
Ocean City, MD is a barrier island. It is about 10 miles long. On one side is...
Last edited: 24 May 2006
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
For outstanding and fresh seafood, try the Captain's Galley II in West Ocean...
Last edited: 27 June 2007
Family-friendly Dining 
Hall's Restaurant at 60th Street ocean city has a new Pizza pasta salad bar and...
Last edited: 22 June 2008
Outdoor Dining 
Surfside Susan's Restaurant is located oceanside on Coastal Highway at 116th...
Last edited: 27 August 2009
How to Eat Maryland Crabs 
Famous “Maryland crabs” refer to more than the type of crab, but also to the...
Last edited: 28 June 2006
Old Mill Crab House 
The Old Mill Crab house is a new restaurant that opened Memorial Day of 2009...
Last edited: 03 August 2009
Alamo Crabshack 
all you need to know about the Alamo Crabshack can be learned by reading about...
Last edited: 30 July 2009
Dumser's Dairyland Restaurant 
Dumser's Dairyland offers items like crab cakes, hot turkey and they have plenty
Last edited: 11 July 2008
Hall's Restaurant & Lounge 
Hall's Restaurant Art work by John Phillips     Tylor Hall and the pirates at...
Last edited: 14 May 2008
PGN Crab House 
Received the name of PGN from the owners of  the Harrison Apartments.  Had the...
Last edited: 14 October 2007
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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: 06 March 2009
Crossing the Border 
A little preparation will help simplify the process of entering the United...
Last edited: 31 July 2009
Emergencies 
Despite the best of intentions, accidents and illness happen when away from...
Last edited: 26 May 2009
Important Phrases 
American jargon diverges from the rest of the world's -- most notably from...
Last edited: 22 July 2009
Telephones 
General: The standard American telephone number is ten digits, such as (555...
Last edited: 08 August 2009
Tipping & Etiquette 
Reminder and Warning:  This information is highly contested, confusing by...
Last edited: 07 March 2009
Additional Motel Taxes 
In many states motels, hotels and innkeepers of any description are subject to...
Last edited: 08 September 2007
America 's Outdoors 
 As I was walking , That ribbon of highway, I saw above me that endless skyway...
Last edited: 24 October 2008
Bottle/Container Deposits 
Depending on where you travel to in the U.S. bottle/container deposit laws...
Last edited: 27 April 2009
Customs, Habits, and Etiquette 
Things NOT To Forget: Tipping: restaurant and bar menus indicate prices without...
Last edited: 25 August 2009
Discount Shopping  
A discount shopping trip in the United States can be a real bonanza for...
Last edited: 06 December 2008
Entry into the US from Canada 
Canadian citizens flying between a Canadian and American airport require a...
Last edited: 26 April 2009
Language and America 
  Anglophone Nations  United Kingdom On your first visit to the USA from the...
Last edited: 25 August 2009
Polite Manners 
Eye Contact In the United States, most people consider it polite, and a...
Last edited: 19 August 2009
Taxes 
Contents:  1. Understanding the "sales tax" on merchandise and food in the U.S...
Last edited: 23 September 2009
Traveling by Car in the US 
Most first-time visitors to the United States will go to typical tourist areas...
Last edited: 20 July 2009
Traveling with Children and Teens 
In the U.S., there are certain customs about the young that may differ from...
Last edited: 04 April 2009
US Customs 
Everyone who arrives in the United States is process by U.S. Customs and Border...
Last edited: 26 April 2009
Where to eat with kids. 
If you have young children and want to eat in a relaxed atmosphere there's...
Last edited: 13 May 2009
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