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5 Favorite Apps & Websites for Travel
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There are literally thousands of websites out there that make travel easier or cheaper. These are the five that I find most useful and couldn’t live without. Their benefits make travel simpler and some can also be used in everyday …
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Tagged Kindle, Travel Apps, Travel Tools, TripIt, UsingMiles, WhatsApp
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Taxis can tell you a lot about a city
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When I visit a new city one of the first things I’m inclined to do is find a local pub where you can a glimpse into the local culture and vibe. It can help you to get an understanding of …
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Tagged Boston, Las Vegas, London, San Francisco, Transportation
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Lyft – your friend with a car
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If you’ve ever waited on the side of the road fighting your fellow pedestrians and considering elbowing out the elderly woman next to you in order to get a taxi Lyft may the be the answer to your problems. Lyft …
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Tagged Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Transportation
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Food takes you back to your favorite vacations
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When you’re traveling one of the best ways to acclimate to and enjoy the local culture is to stop by a restaurant that has a clientele of local diners rather than an overpriced, touristy spot. This is also a great …
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Tagged Boston, Costa Rica, Croatia, Italy, London, Malaga, Malta, Malta Restaurants, Munich, San Diego, Split
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SniqueAway – getting deals on luxury hotels
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Flash Sale and Private sale sites were all the rage in 2011-2012 and they hit the hotel industry just as thoroughly as all online retail outlets. SniqueAway was one of the sites launched, aimed at providing luxury hotels for cheap …
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Tagged Deals, Groupon Getaways, Hotel, Travel Search, Travel Tools
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Hipmunk – travel search re-organized
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Hipmunk is yet another travel meta search available for the consumer that is aiming to add a bit more organization to searching for flights and hotels. How Hipmunk Works The process of searching for flights and hotels on Hipmunk is …
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Tagged Deals, Flights, Travel Search, Travel Tools
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Turn your Layover into a Trip extension
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When booking a flight my first concern is most often which airlines fly direct and how can I get to my destination as quickly as possible. If you have a bit of flexibility with your dates of travel or length …
GetGoing picks a Trip for You
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GetGoing is a website with a slight twist on the typical way that you book travel arrangements. After you decide your dates and type of travel GetGoing makes the rest of the decisions for you, including your destination. How GetGoing …
AirBnB – accommodation done differently
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AirBnB is the quickly growing website for finding cheap and often unique accommodations around the world. This is not the place to find a five start hotel room; you’re more likely to find ‘Bob’s Couch’ or a studio apartment that …
Liftopia: the Lift Ticket Search Engine
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Liftopia is the full service search engine for lift tickets. The platform has deals available at over 150 ski areas across North America, and they are growing quickly. The simple to use website offers a quick way to find deals …