Report: About 10,000 Booking.com customers fell for phishing scams

Third-party hotel reservation service Booking.com says that dozens of email phishing websites are getting ahold of customer details by sending fraudulent but ...



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Why Should I Check My Credit Report Before Applying For Credit Cards?

Free access to your credit report and credit score is readily available at many sources. If you have (or want) credit cards, have (or want) a mortgage or have (or want) some form of a loan from a bank, at some point, you should be monitoring your reports and scores. I use ScoreSense, and at […]



from Frugal Travel Guy http://www.frugaltravelguy.com/2014/11/should-i-check-my-credit-report-before-applying-for-credit-cards.html

Berlin’s Neighborhoods: Past and Future

This year marks a quarter century since the fall of the Berlin Wall, and Berlin continues to boom amid the reminders of its extraordinary past—a complex, sometimes dark, history it is intent on neither forgetting nor denying.



from Intelligent Travel http://intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/2014/11/07/berlins-neighborhoods-past-and-future/

Corvette Nation strikes back

A special team of hotshot Corvette restorers has dealt a blow against an evil sinkhole that desecrated the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/11/07/travel/first-sinkhole-corvette-restored/index.html

Hotel Week: Huge Savings at Many of the Top Hotels in NYC and LA

Hotel Week is back! The two-week promotion that offers huge discounts at many of the most recognized and luxurious hotels in New York is back for a fourth year, and for the first time, Hotel Week is taking place in Los Angeles as well! As part of the promotion, participating hotels set their nightly rates […]



from Frugal Travel Guy http://www.frugaltravelguy.com/2014/11/hotel-week-huge-savings-at-many-of-the-top-hotels-in-nyc-and-la.html

Unique characters of Mexico City

The lucky-bird man: Whenever you visit a public plaza anywhere in Mexico, you're sure to encounter a man with fortune-telling, caged birds.



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/notebook/unique-characters-will-find-around-mexico-city/

Seeing the Whole of Antigua

Thousands of visitors are drawn to this island for its beaches and resorts, but a more complicated story awaits those willing to dig a little deeper.

















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In Transit Blog: Latest Hotel Amenity: A Magazine

The Standard hotel group is publishing Standard Culture, a print version of its cultural website.

















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Amex Wants To Buy You Coffee

I love me some Starbucks, and the latest Amex Sync deal is offering $5 off a purchase of $10 or more for online Starbucks purchases.

I hate jumping through hoops, but when they're easy like this I don't mind as much.

Deals We Like reports that this works for Starbucks card reloads, so if you have some gift cards you've picked up at your friendly neighborhood office supply store you should be able to add $10 to the card and receive a $5 statement credit.

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from One Mile at a Time http://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/2014/11/07/amex-wants-to-buy-you-coffee/

Should You Use a Credit Card to Earn Miles When You Pay Taxes?

Reader Gail asks, I have a lot of taxes to pay – which credit card do you recommend, if any? I pay taxes using my Suntrust Delta debit card… less than $3 for the payment, earns 1 Delta mile per dollar. Sadly that’s no longer available. You can still get an American debit card that […]

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from View from the Wing http://viewfromthewing.boardingarea.com/2014/11/07/use-credit-card-earn-miles-pay-taxes/

Orbitz bets on loyalty as it posts Q3 revenue growth

Orbitz says it is less a travel agency and increasingly sees itself as a travel rewards company with programs such as Orbitz ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/orbitz-results-Q3-2014/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=orbitz-results

Seat density tool shows how US airlines managed to post highest margins yet

Oliver Wyman’s annual Airline Economic Analysis uses a fascinating seat density tool to demonstrate how US-based airlines managed to post their best ...



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Global capitalism explained with cow

This meme offers a funny, yet regrettably accurate, accounting of modern-day capitalist economies by country.



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/pulse/capitalism-around-world-explained-cows/

A Taste of Local Flavor in Asheville

When I first visited Asheville, North Carolina, five years ago, I remember noting the power of the “Love Asheville, Go Local” posters I saw in nearly every store or restaurant window I passed. This fall I was excited to return to Asheville and see that the city had taken its hometown pride to even greater heights. Here are four ways to get a taste of Asheville's distinctive regional flavor.



from Intelligent Travel http://intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/2014/11/07/a-taste-of-local-flavor-in-asheville/

How to piss off a Brit in the US

Ask us if we're Australian. Nine times out of ten I get an “Oh, you’re from Australia?” when talking to an American for the first time.



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/piss-brit-united-states/