July 17, 2014

Ending Soon: Increased Sign-up Bonus for the Citi Hilton HHonors Reserve Card

Not too long ago, the public offer for the Citi Hilton HHonors Reserve card got a boost with a $100 statement credit after spending $100 on a Hilton stay within 3 months of account opening. This bonus was especially nice because cardholders could use it to off-set the $95 annual fee or get a free […]



from Frugal Travel Guy http://www.frugaltravelguy.com/2014/07/ending-soon-increased-sign-up-bonus-for-the-citi-hilton-hhonors-reserve-card.html

Reader Recs: Best Summer Music Festivals

Music festival season is in full swing. To help our readers wade through the ever-growing list of options, we asked our Facebook fans to give us the lowdown on their favorite aural extravaganzas. So, turn up your favorite tunes, and join us on a tour of stand-out summer music festivals around the world.



from Intelligent Travel http://intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/2014/07/17/reader-recs-best-summer-music-festivals/

9 reasons to give SUPing a try

#5: SUP boards hold their retail value.



from Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/sports/9-reasons-try-sup-boarding-summer/

In Transit Blog: By the Bees on My Chinny Chin Chin

Clovermead Apiaries is hosting its 10th annual Worldwide Bee Beard Competition in Ontario, Canada, on July 25.

















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Malaysia Airlines crash prompts flight detours

Commercial airlines that normally cross eastern Ukraine on their flights to Europe, Asia and elsewhere are detouring away from the conflicted region in light of Thursday's suspicious crash of Malaysia Airlines MH17.





from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/17/travel/malaysia-airlines-crash-air-space/index.html

MH17: Crash Victim Posted Facebook Photo Of Jet Moments Before Departure

“Should it vanish, this is what it looks like,” said Dutch passenger Cor Pan.



from Travel Feedly http://www.ibtimes.com/malaysia-airlines-flight-mh17-passenger-took-photo-doomed-jet-posts-image-boeing-777-1631696

Delta SkyMiles are Extremely Valuable for Travel to South America

If you are more interested in extraordinary premium cabin experiences than your destination, then this article will probably not be of interest to you. However, if you are interested in finding cheap ways to get to South America on miles, then continue reading to find out how Delta SkyMiles can be extremely valuable. Delta SkyMiles […]



from Frugal Travel Guy http://www.frugaltravelguy.com/2014/07/using-delta-skymiles-for-travel-to-south-americadelta-skymiles-are-extremely-valuable-for-travel-to-south-america.html

Local Flavor: Wisconsin’s Fiery Favorite

It’s fish boil time on Wisconsin's scenic Door Peninsula. Like its cousin, the New England clambake, the tradition grew out of a community coming together to celebrate local bounty. Poaching the day’s catch with potatoes was a custom brought over by the region’s Scandinavian settlers and no doubt sustained many a soul on these rocky, wind-whipped shores. Here's where to sample the best fish boil in Wisconsin.



from Intelligent Travel http://intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/2014/07/17/local-flavor-wisconsins-fiery-favorite/

Last Chance for 2 Weekend Nights and a $100 Statement Credit

Link: 2 Weekend Nights + $100 Statement Credit (ends tonight) *** In the ongoing battle over signup bonuses, the Citi Hilton HHonors Reserve card is raising the stakes. In addition to two free weekend night certificates after meeting a minimum spend of $2,500, Citi is now throwing in a $100 statement credit after spending just…



from The Art of Non-Conformity http://chrisguillebeau.com/last-chance-for-2-weekend-nights-and-a-100-statement-credit/

Photo of the Moment: The Carving of Glen Canyon, Arizona

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Pursuits: An Edification Vacation

The Chautauqua Institution, 140 years old this year, mixes spiritual, cultural and natural attractions in the southwest corner of New York State.

















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8 experiences unique to Lebanon

#7: Go clubbing on the former site of a civil war refugee camp.



from Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/8-things-can-experience-lebanon/

Malaysia Airlines Plane Crashes Near Russian Border

Russian news agency Interfax cites reports that a Malaysia Airlines passenger plane crashed in Ukraine.



from Travel Feedly http://www.ibtimes.com/malaysia-airlines-plane-shot-down-near-russian-border-reports-1631330

Digital timeline of a tragedy: Malaysia Airlines MH17

An international incident is unfolding online, as Malaysia Airlines flight #MH17 has disappeared from radar and has lost contact with the parent ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/digital-timeline-of-tragedy-Malaysia-Airlines-MH17/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=malaysia-airlines-incident-triggers

22 Ways to Save Money in Paris

Uncorking a bottle of French wine on a sunny day, spreading brie on a baguette, gazing out on the Paris skyline in front of the Sacré-Coeur in Montmartre – to me that is the perfect day. Paris is one of my favorite cities in the world—its cobblestone streets lit up at night under the glow of street lights, its historic architecture, incredible music, savory delicious food, and smartly-dressed locals. Paris is a city I just melt into. But Paris is […]


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