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Monday, 28 November 2011
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Luxury on the slopes
Monday, 05 October 2009
Amangani, the first Amanresort in North America, located high above the Wyoming town of Jackson Hole, invites guests to join the most exceptional “ski club” in the West. Â The only requirement for membership in the Amangani Ski Club is a stay
Wakadoodle travel tip
Thursday, 01 October 2009
Another bizarre and hilarious “travel tip” I found on the web: “Pack a plastic rain coat, it can double as a bathrobe” Hmmmm, don’t think I want to wear a raincoat as a bathrobe….
Lao Tzu
Thursday, 01 October 2009
“A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.” ~Lao Tzu
Passenger rights and moreâ¦
Wednesday, 30 September 2009
Click on the headline to read the story… âClearâ Security Service May Return at Airports Airline Industry Gets Smarter With Bags Passenger rights debate on glide path to Congress
Hotelscombined.com
Wednesday, 30 September 2009
Hotelscombined.com is an amazing tool for those looking for the best hotel rate available. In one search, Hotels Combined queries over 30 online travel search engines to find you the cheapest rate, and everything is nicely organized in one results screen.
Travel origami
Tuesday, 29 September 2009
Protect your ipod and phone from creepy hotel floors while charging with the Load-Ding charging station. The gadget is a simple piece of flocked plastic that when folded properly, turns any outlet into a mini hammock for items charging. The unit folds fla
How not to say shukran
Tuesday, 29 September 2009
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] While in Morocco, if I want to say “thank you” I say “shukran” (arabic)….click on the audio above to hear how not to say….
A Japanese tune by Yuko Hara
Monday, 28 September 2009
Enjoy some Japanese silliness by Yuko Hara, the song is called “Yume Wo Arigato”