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Win a Romantic Getaway in California’s Wine Country!

This week, I've got another amazing getaway for one of my lucky readers: A 4-day, 3-night stay at Stevenswood Lodge on … Read More

United 787 Boeing Dreamliners back in the air after lengthy grounding

Travel News: Week of May 22nd, 2013

Top Travel News United 787 Boeing Dreamliners back in the air after lengthy grounding American Airlines New … Read More

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15 Reasons to Stay at the Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel

My wife and I recently spent two blissful nights at the Beverly Wilshire, a Four Seasons Hotel located in Beverly Hills. … Read More

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Win a Romantic Getaway in California’s Wine Country!

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This week, I've got another amazing getaway for one of my lucky readers: A 4-day, 3-night stay at Stevenswood Lodge on the majestic Mendocino coast. Located in California's wine country, about four hours outside of San Francisco, the lodge is equal parts … Read More

Travel Contests: Week of May 22nd, 2013

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This week’s contests include: Win 200,000 American Airlines AAdvantage miles Win a weeklong stay at a private beachfront villa in Carabete on the north coast of the Dominican Republic Win a fly-in camping excursion for four in Ontario Win a trip to … Read More

Product of the Week: RHA MA450i Noise Isolating In-ear Headphones with Mic

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Natalie tested out the RHA MA450i Noise Isolating In-ear Headphones with Mic and here's what she had to say about them: These noise isolating earphones with remote and microphone are a great accessory to keep in your bag when you’re traveling – and … Read More

Travel App of the Week: Umbrella Today

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This is probably one of the simplest and most useful apps/websites out there. UmbrellaToday.com has been around for a few years but they recently launched an iPhone app for $1.99. You don’t really need to spend the money for the app since you can just log on … Read More

Video of the Week: Woman kicked off flight for singing Whitney Houston songs

Woman kicked off flight for singing Whitney Houston songs

As you might have seen last week, an American Airlines flight from LAX to JFK got diverted to Kansas City because a passenger wouldn’t stop singing Whitney Houston songs. Here’s the crazy story from CBS with the video embedded. What’s interesting is that … Read More

Website of the Week: The Twenty Dollar Trick

The Twenty Dollar Trick

TheTwentyDollarTrick.com On Saturday, I was on Leo Laporte’s show The Tech Guy, as I am every week at 3:30pm ET. One of the stories I mentioned was hotel secrets from a front desk clerk who just wrote a book. Here’s the link to his 10 tips. But one of … Read More

10 Reasons to Stay at the Montage Beverly Hills

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My wife Natalie was in LA this past week and since she was on assignment for Style at Home and for her blog OhTravelissima.com, I got to tag along with her while she lived the good life at the Montage Beverly Hills. The hotel was so incredible and if you … Read More

15 Reasons to Stay at the Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel

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My wife and I recently spent two blissful nights at the Beverly Wilshire, a Four Seasons Hotel located in Beverly Hills. It’s an incredible property with lots of features to recommend it. Here are 15 reasons to stay at the Beverly Wilshire. 1. It’s the … Read More

100 Free Rooms at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City

100 Free Rooms at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City

Check it out!  Caesars Entertainment Atlantic City will be hitting the streets of New York City tomorrow to hand out hotel room key cards for 3,000 FREE rooms at one of Caesars Entertainment’s four Atlantic City resorts and casinos. Passersby will have the … Read More