Mini Takes the States 2014 Road Rally Buffalo to Bethlehem Leg:

Gobblers Knob... well, I guess that is better than naming it Knob Gobblers. We stopped to see the famous ceremonial pulpit of Punxsutawney Phil, the mythical groundhog in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania.

We have all seen Bill Murray in Groundhog Day but the ceremony of Phil's prognostication does not actually take place in town like the movie suggests but two miles east of town at the unusually named Gobblers Knob. The Movie was actually not even filmed in Punxsutawney but in Woodstock, Illinois.

The Groundhog Day celebration has its in Celtic tradition. If a hibernating animal casts a shadow on February 2, the Pagan holiday of Imbolc, winter will last another six weeks... no shadow early spring.

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"The host did not send check-in instructions until 640pm after VRBO staff and myself tried to contact her, as check in is at 5pm. After arriving at the property, we looked inside the window and it had not been cleaned at 6:15pm (beds unmade). We scrambled to find another place quickly due to it being late in the day.The host only did a partial refund and VRBO would not help. I had three “chats”, and two phone calls with customer service with no resolution. I had to call my bank for escalation of...

AED 1,269 total

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12 May - 13 May

"Thus was our second stay and it was just as exceptional as it was our first stay. We hope to visit in the summer next!"

AED 1,136 total

includes taxes & fees

18 May - 19 May

"This tiny home was exactly what we were looking for. It was very clean, beautifully decorated, and well stocked with everything you might need. We really enjoyed snuggling up on the couch in front of the fireplace with the soft blankets. "

AED 584 total

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13 May - 14 May

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"Thus was our second stay and it was just as exceptional as it was our first stay. We hope to visit in the summer next!"

AED 1,136 total

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18 May - 19 May

"This property was beautiful and spacious! Would definitely stay here again."

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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clarion

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"Nice place to stay. Hot coffee all the time. "

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