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Gondola tower collapses at Whistler, B.C., resort
Published: 12/16/08 Topics: Comments: 0
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/6600ap_canada_whistler_gondola_tower.html WHISTLER, British Columbia -- More than 50 people were evacuated from about 30 ski gondolas after a tower supporting the cables pa Read more Leave comments
We're excited to welcome our new Park City, Utah home!
Published: 12/02/08 Topics: Comments: 0
We're excited to announce our latest property in the portfolio, Park City Utah http://www.vacationhousedestinations.com/dtlMbrPropPUB.cfm?propID=2020. It's a stunning townhouse in the center of it all -and only 36 miles from the Salt Lake City International Airport- there's so much to do Read more Leave comments
Barack Obama Endorses Vacation Rentals
By William May
Published: 11/24/08
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The next President of the United States has effectively endorsed the entire concept of Vacation Rentals by renting a private home in Kailua on the North Shore of Oahu, a Hawaiian Island. He is staying there for a week with his wife Michelle and two daughters. He is staying at a secluded beach re Read more Leave comments
Top Tricks of the Trade to Save on Your Next Flight
Published: 11/07/08 Topics: Comments: 0
With the tightening economy, airfare feels more painful than ever, you can avoid paying more than absolutely necessary with these seven tips... 1. Buying really far in advance usually doesn't mat Read more Leave comments
Vacation Homes – Saving You Money On Your Next Vacation
Published: 10/12/08 Topics: Comments: 0
You’re finally ready to go on that much deserved vacation. You’ve found the perfect destination, picked the activities and got time off. Now you’re ready to spend countless hours researching every hotel in a 25 mile radius. Looking at the usual Read more Leave comments
Lights, Camera and Action in Mazama
Published: 10/01/08 Topics: Comments: 0
The lights, camera and action were trained on several locations in the Methow Valley for the filming of psychological thriller, The Absent. Producer/director/writer Sage Bannick assembled a cast and crew of 120 people from the Mazama area (including a dozen local teens wandering the halls of the high Read more Leave comments
Leavenworth Oktoberfest is just around the corner
Published: 09/17/08 Topics: Comments: 0
With the leaves slowly changing from green to spectacular shades of red and yellow, it makes us think about Oktoberfest in Leavenworth. Sure, we could be thinking about hot apple cider, soup and dreaming about the warm summer days a Read more Leave comments
Travel Statistics
Published: 07/23/08 Topics: Comments: 0
According to the Travel Industry Association (TIA), the non-profit trade group that represents the U.S. travel industry, Americans are expected to take more than 327 million leisure trips during June, July and August this year. That’s equivalent to 109 million trips a month, 3,554,348 trips per day and a skoosh over one trip Read more Leave comments
Top 9 Washington Coast Attractions
Published: 06/30/08 Topics: Comments: 0
Every day our members discover new and exciting places on their getaways. We want to thank Bob K. and his family for sharing their favorite places along the coast! Top 9 beachside attractive Read more Leave comments
Summer time at the beach
Published: 06/30/08 Topics: Comments: 0
The North Beach area of the Washington Coast is about the beach!! There’s so much to do - hiking, beachcombing, sunbathing, having a campfire, watching the sea birds and flying a kite Read more Leave comments
Pacific Beach Calendar of Events
Published: 06/30/08 Topics: Comments: 0
If you're looking for upcoming activities at Pacific Beach, look no farther - and of course we have one of the finest homes in Pacific Beach as your home base for all of the upcoming events. Here's what's coming u Read more Leave comments
Latest Fuel Cost Report
Published: 06/14/08 Topics: Comments: 0
There's an interesting gas price study out by the EPA that I read in the June 16th BusinessWeek. While it's getting more painful to fill the tank lately, the EPA says that the price we're paying now as compared to June 2007 isn't much more. The report compared the cost of driving round trip to destinations this year, vs Read more Leave comments
New Whistler property added to the portfolio
Published: 06/14/08 Topics: Comments: 0
We're excited to announce the latest property in the portfolio; a 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in Whistler's Village North. It's a great homebase for all the incredible activities that only Whistler can offer. Look for it on the club properties page. We l Read more Leave comments
Top 10 summer hikes in Mazama
Published: 06/06/08 Topics: Comments: 0
We've had a few people ask us recently what the best hikes in Mazama are during the summer. We've put together our favorite list and included some tips that you've shared with us too. Let us know your favorite hike and we'll add it to the list! By far, our favorite hike is Cutthroat lake. The reward at the end is amazing Read more Leave comments
Summer travel
Published: 05/28/08 Topics: Comments: 0
There's a really informative Wall Street Journal article about the latest airline restrictions and fees that go into affect this summer - notably new luggage charges for your First checked bag on various airlines. There's some good tips in there Read more Leave comments
A few cost saving travel tips
Published: 05/27/08 Topics: Comments: 0
We've had a few people ask us how they can save some money when they're planning their summer vacations. Like a lot of people, the company car is an SUV, so we feel the pain when we fill it up and it makes us think differently about driving all around town. So when it comes to getting away from the hectic daily routine, is the ridiculous cost of gas going to change the way people vacation? H Read more Leave comments
The Care & Feeding of Xenophobia.
By William May
Published: 01/20/08
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The adverse reactions to Vacation Rentals continue. For example on January 1st, 2008 the island of Maui in Hawaii just outlawed 1,100 rentals. And now the island of Kauai is going to followed suit. Interestingly, the reasons for vacation rental prohibitions or restrictions in each jurisdiction are Read more Leave comments
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