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Cheap hotels in wine country–they do exist!
Nothing beats a weekend in California’s wine country for romance and relaxation-that is, unless you are worried about the second mortgage you took on your house in order to finance the trip! It is true...
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Chicago’s cheap hotels
Chicago is a terrific place to visit-especially in the summer while it’s warm and the lakefront is full of activities. But, it can also be an expensive destination. Inevitably, there will be cab rides...
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Austin on the cheap
Austin has it all, from luxury suites and fine dining restaurants to budget hotels and cheap eats. If you are planning a trip that falls into the latter category then you will not be short on options....
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Cheap Hotels for New York Visitors
With around 46 million annual visitors to NYC, Times Square and its surroundings have become one big fat tourist trap, focused on squeezing every last dollar out of naive tourists. Hotel rates,...
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Unique and cheap- the Austin Motel
It is rare that one sits up at night, planning a fun vacation that includes the perfect destination, the best things to do, and that fabulous motel. MOTEL? Ok, so they aren’t exciting. They aren’t the...
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Clayton, California – The place for Art, Wine, and Grub
(photo – Wm Crovo) The first weekend in May was the 2009 Annual Clayton Art & Wine festival; the 14thyear for this local crowd-pleaser. As is typical with these events, the weather is great in the...
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Rock-Rock-Rock-Rock, Rockaway Beach
In late August a group of us spent a Sunday in Pacifica, California. I’d have done this post earlier but somehow or another Lisa didn’t manage to upload all the pictures until just recently, so I’m...
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Backpacking Through Europe
the water is perfect! Yes folks, people still do this. Toady we hear from freelance travel writer and Uptake blogger, Zach Everson (link), who spent three months backpacking his way around Europe....
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A Haunted Hotel in Flagstaff, Arizona
The Hotel Monte Vista in Flagstaff, Arizona. On the last weekend getaway that my husband and I took to Flagstaff, Arizona, we decided to stay at the Hotel Monte Vista. This historic hotel opened on...
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A Couple’s Weekend in San Diego for $350
A Seaport Village Sunset Looking for a getaway to warmer climes this winter, for you and your significant other? Consider San Diego, California! You can have a FANTASTIC time for around $300! That...
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