When tourists come knocking at the door of a person's vacation rental, what will they expect the person to offer? Many answers are available in "Top 10 Vacation Home Features Travelers' Seek" offered by TripHomes.com, a vacation home rentals website. Still more insight is available from vacation home market experts...
Whether one is buying a vacation home for fun or profit, knowing where to buy is key. If one chooses to use it primarily as an investment property, he may want it near a popular travel destination. If the person needs a playhouse during his down times, he may want...
Rents on vacation homes typically are cheap enough to be more attractive to travelers than traditional travel accommodations, but high enough to bring in more than enough cash to pay the mortgage and upkeep costs. Because vacation home rents for travelers are higher than long-term rents paid by conventional tenants,...
One of the latest real estate trends isfractional ownership, an increasingly popular way for people to have thebest vacation or second home properties at a fraction of the cost. In theNorthern California wine country, there is a new kind of fractionalproperty for those who have always wanted to be...
NEW YORK AP -- If you're joining the "staycation" craze this summer by taking your precious vacation days at home, you might find inspiration in "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Backyard Adventures." The $12.95 paperback by Nancy Worrell, part of the popular Idiot's Guide series published by...
North Texans are hiking & biking the mountains, canoeing, trout fishing, enjoying luxurious log cabins and doing it on one tank of gas BROKEN BOW, Okla., July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Tourism is up 40% in Southeast Oklahoma, primarily because North Texans are staying closer to home due...
IRVINE, Calif. -- SmartLabs, Inc. announces the release of NetLinc, a plug-in web server that puts the power of controlling an INSTEON home automation network in the palm of your hand. This revolutionary new product allows communication from an iPhone, iPod touch, the internet or any mobile Wi-Fi / web-enabled...
How to Protect Your Car from the Stress of Summer Heat RICHMOND, Va., July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Summer is here and vacations have begun. Although rising gas prices have curtailed summer traveling for some, many families are still enjoying vacations, albeit closer to home. Before you...
While USA Today reports that 37 percent ofAmericans will terminate vacation plans this year and 24 percent willshorten trips or stay closer to home, travelnursing companies such as American Traveler are sendingqualified nurse job candidates and their families to Maui, Seattle, SanDiego and Orlando, AND providing...
IgoUgo Members Offer Inventive Vacation Alternatives to Keep Costs Down NEW YORK -- With travel prices on the rise, creativity is a must for those who want to save this summer. Recent IgoUgo data shows that travelers are ready and willing to explore new and different vacation options...
The World's Largest Hotel Chain Unveils the 'Worst Summer Job Ever' Video Contest PHOENIX, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Best Western International, the World's Largest Hotel ChainR, today launched Best Western TV, the hotel chain's home for online video content, with the "Worst Summer Job Ever" video contest....
As the Summer Travel Season officially kickedoff last week, people across the country are putting the finishing toucheson summer vacation plans and preparations. However, one critical factoroften gets left out of the planning process -- having a contingency plan incase your wallet gets lost, or even stolen, while away...
WASHINGTON -- Rose Garden 1:27 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Across the country, Americans are concerned about the high price of gasoline. Every one of our citizens who drives to work, or takes a family vacation, or runs a small business is feeling the squeeze...
I've never wasted vacation time on any of my houses. What I've done instead is used time away from the office to get completely away. Of course, while I'm away, I think about all the things I have to do when I get back. Sometimes, I'm so bored with relaxing...
From the lakes of Minnesota to the Arizona desert to the green hills of West Virginia -- not to mention all of Florida -- attractive properties are going begging. If you dream of owning a vacation home and your finances are in good shape, this could be...
Who's going where on vacation? Luxury yachts? Borrowed palazzos? Glitzy Caribbean hideways? Not in the current climate. The great and good are holidaying at home this summer. DJ Taylor celebrates The critic who declared that where people went on holiday was an infallible...
CHICAGO -- USTelematics, Inc. (OTC:UTLM), at the forefront of the connected-car revolution, announced a revenue-producing affiliate agreement today with Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX). Users of USTelematics' Voyager Automotive Mobile IPTV, while using Voyager connected to the Internet, will become able to order DVDs for play on Voyager in areas...
Today, more and more corporate workers --from senior executives to office administrators -- are making 'disconnectedvacations' a luxury of the past. Professionals are no longer leavingproductivity tools at home, making themselves accessible and business-awareeven when on vacation. The proliferation of devices like Blackberrys,iPods, USB sticks and PDAs makes it easier...
MONTREAL, July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Villas in the US Virgin Islands now have their own home on the web - an easy one-stop source for travelers enamored with the three beautiful islands in the northern Caribbean. USVI Villas is offered by Luxury Retreats (http://www.luxuryretreats.com/), one of the...
- Experts from Playboy TV's '69 Sexy Things 2 Do Before You Die' Offer Couples Romantic Experiences to Heat up the Home this Summer - LOS ANGELES, July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Summer travel season is here, but increases in transportation costs are "cooling off" couples' hot summer...
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