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February 19, 2015

Stayzilla.com secures $15 million to add non-hotel rooms

Indian alternative-accommodation site Stayzilla.com will use its $15 million Series B funding to increase the number of bookable properties to 50,000 by ...

from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/stayzilla/15/million/dollars/funding/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stayzilla-com-secures-15-million-add-non-hotel-inventory

15 signs you're from New Jersey

You can see what your neighbor is eating for breakfast from your kitchen window.

from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/notebook/15-dead-giveaways-youre-new-jersey/

7 British habits I lost in Spain

"British me was always deferential toward the elderly; Spanish me has a healthy respect for them and keeps well clear." — That's right Ed Keith knows what's good for him.

from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/notebook/7-british-habits-lost-moved-spain/

11 lies about living in Berlin

Just admit it. It's nothing like how you thought it would be.

from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/notebook/11-lies-living-berlin/

How to Earn Points for Independent Hotel Stays

Most of us have our go-to and backup hotel companies. In my case, Marriott is my go-to chain, while Starwood and Hyatt are my backup companies for paid reservations. Even though there are over 5,000 hotel properties in the world belonging to these three companies, there are still a large number of attractive destinations without […]

from Frugal Travel Guy http://www.frugaltravelguy.com/2015/02/how-to-earn-points-for-independent-hotel-stays.html

February 18, 2015

Little Girl in Moroccan Mountain Town

New Videos Coming I made a bunch of videos while in this spot too! Be sure to sign up for our Newsletter to find out when we release these! Daily Photo – Little Girl in Moroccan Mountain Town There was a great group of kids that was running all around the streets of Morocco and […]

from Stuck in Customs http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2015/02/19/little-girl-in-moroccan-mountain-town/

Was I “scammed” by Amazon.com’s book seller program?

from Elliott http://elliott.org/problem-solved/scammed-amazon-coms-book-seller-program/

HolidayIQ works with Indian govt on offline mobile guides

HolidayIQ.com has launched a series of offline mobile travel guides, in conjunction with the Indian tourism ministry, covering more than 1,300 destinations ...

from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/HolidayIQ-offline-mobile-guide-India-government/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=holidayiq-works-indian-govt-offline-guides

Last Chance to Pay Bills With Gift Cards via Evolve Money

Evolve Money has been a site where you could pay bills online, at times using credit cards with no fee but certainly to liquidate gift cards with PIN numbers (purchased with a credit card, having earned you miles) and also with mileage-earning debit cards. Unfortunately the usefulness of the site seems as though it’s about […]

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from View from the Wing http://viewfromthewing.boardingarea.com/2015/02/18/last-chance-to-pay-bills-with-gift-cards-via-evolve-money/

Bradley Cooper was a travel host

Bradley Cooper, four-time Oscar nominee, was a presenter on Globe Trekkers before he got famous.

from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/tv/bradley-cooper-superstar-hosted-travel-show/

Day + Dream in Nepal

"With this film, I wanted to document a typical day on Nepal's trekking path and mix that chronological experience with the surreal bending of time, memory, and place that often happens during long-term travel."

from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/tv/day-dream-nepal/

Thailand Issues Good Behavior Manual for Tourists

Thailand has issued a good behavior manual for Chinese tourists. Etiquette manuals in Mandarin are being printed for the 90,000 Chinese tourists who are expected to travel to Thailand for Chinese New Year, later this week. The manual will instruct visitors on museum etiquette, requesting that paintings are not touched, warn against using public property […]

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