Having followed travel bloggers for a few years now, I know that they are generally the first people to post when something bad happens to them (i.e. they try to redeem a deal and it doesn't work, bad service, etc.), yet they will profusely give compliments when they receive great service. They will usually "call out" an airline when a great deal or mistake fare is canceled, … [Read more...] about A Mistake So Good I’m Afraid to Post About It
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More Vacation Rental Services Receiving Venture Capital Funding
My exposure to vacation rental services and websites is by no means exhaustive. I have used VRBO.com to secure stays in vacation houses in the past, scoured Craigslist for short term home rentals, and even found a timeshare sublet on redweek.com one time. Generally speaking, I have had a very positive experience with vacation rentals, but I don't use them often because of my … [Read more...] about More Vacation Rental Services Receiving Venture Capital Funding
Jetsetter Offering Same Day Hotel Discounts up to 60%
Jetsetter Tonight Hotel Discounts May Be Your Best Friend if You Are Hotel-Less in the Big City Aspirational travel service Jetsetter just become more functional for travelers looking for last minute hotel rooms in major US cities. In addition to their weekly deals on travel to exotic destinations, you can now use Jetsetter Tonight Hotel Discounts to book last minute hotel … [Read more...] about Jetsetter Offering Same Day Hotel Discounts up to 60%
Targeted Hilton Offer – Rooms as Low as $87 through October 17th
Hilton Hotel Sale through October 17th, 2012 for UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa Hilton Honors members can take advantage of a current 3 day sale promotion for rooms as cheap as $87 a night. It appears that the deal is only valid on weekends through the end of the year, with many hotels available in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Take advantage of this … [Read more...] about Targeted Hilton Offer – Rooms as Low as $87 through October 17th
Hilton Unveils Beautiful New Website, Now the Best Hotel Chain Website
Over the past few days, Hilton has updated their website and it is a major improvement over their previous site. As a frequent Hilton traveler, I had become accustomed to their old site, which was certainly adequate, but had a fairly dated look and feel. They had an above average website, but nothing spectacular. The new Hilton website is the best hotel website that I … [Read more...] about Hilton Unveils Beautiful New Website, Now the Best Hotel Chain Website
A Layover in Paris: Taking the Train from CDG Airport to Paris
A Mini Paris Layover Guide Layovers are often a necessary part of international travel, unavoidable really. While I dreaded them when I was a young and inexperienced traveler, I have come to appreciate them as I get older and learn to take advantages of the options that are available. A frequent traveler lounge with hot food, showers and good wine is one of those things to … [Read more...] about A Layover in Paris: Taking the Train from CDG Airport to Paris