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• Stone Steps Beach [Flickr]

  
  El Oso — Authority: 477
  oso posted a photo: [IMG: http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4018/4249539647_4165657d77_m.jpg]
  9 hours ago

• Sleeping with silhouettes at the Hard Rock Las Vegas

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: North America , United States , Hotels and Accommodations No one ever said Sin City wasnt sexy, and well, sinful. To prove the point (as if you couldnt do it on your own), the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas new HRH towers are featuring a new concept to their suites: virtual women and ...
  12 hours ago

• Walmart Squeezes Even Harder

  
  Wal-Mart Watch — Authority: 117
  Walmart’s business model is based on leveraging its size to reduce its costs. They squeeze manufacturers hard, often forcing these manufacturer to cut costs to earn any profit at all. Up until now, the only thing standing between these companies and Walmart was, in some cases, a 3rd company who bought the products ...
  19 hours ago

• New Yorks Tavern on the Green shuts its doors, temporarily

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: Food and Drink , North America , United States , Nightlife , News The iconic Central Park restaurant, Tavern on the Green , closed its doors on January 1. The restaurant, which opened in 1936 and was known more for its ambiance and history than for its cuisine, went out with a bang with a ...
  19 hours ago

• Kimptons Hotel Palomar Chicago set to open with $89 nights

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: North America , United States , Hotels and Accommodations Question : Where can you get a king-sized bed and a bottle of wine for $89 on a Saturday night? (Hint: its not your parents house) Answer : 505 N State Street, The Kimpton Hotel Palomar , Chicago The new boutique hotel is opening its ...
  20 hours ago

• Big Apple beats the Mouse: New York City tops tourists lists

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: North America , United States Tourism to New York City dropped close to 4 percent last year. For a city already beleaguered by the financial crisis , this represents lost revenue we really could have used. But, the damage wasnt as bad here as it was in Orlando , which slipped from its spot as ...
  20 hours ago

• Sisters cook up a storm in Tremblant

  
  Toronto Star | TheStar.com — Authority: 871
  Mt. TREMBLANT, Que – Big, fluffy flakes of snow go drifting past their kitchen window, but these days the Schmuck sisters dont fear colliding with anything - a major concern in their previous kitchens.
  22 hours ago

• Residence Inn by Marriott moves into Ecuador

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: North America , United States , Hotels and Accommodations Heads up adventure travelers: if youre planning a trip to the Galapagos Islands or just plan to spend time touring South America, youll have another place to lay your head. Opening in 2012 is the first Residence Inn by Marriott in Ecuador. ...
  22 hours ago

• Pure bursts onto US scene with five internet radios

  
  Engadget — Authority: 854
  Pures always had a knack for crafting elegant, oftentimes unorthodox looking radios. Problem is (at least for you Yanks), theyve been marketed and sold exclusively across the pond . In our humble opinion, theres no better time to change that than here at the International Consumer Electronics Show, and sure enough, ...
  1 day ago

• Pure bursts onto US scene with five internet radios

  
  MainGadget — Authority: 162
  Pure’s always had a knack for crafting elegant, oftentimes unorthodox looking radios. Problem is (at least for you Yanks), they’ve been marketed and sold exclusively across the pond Go here to see the original: Pure bursts onto US scene with five internet radios
  1 day ago

• Perspective Magazine Launch Beta-Test Version Of Their Timeshare And Fractional Business Forum

  
  Perspective Magazine | Timeshare & Fractional Ownership News, Resort Reviews & Guides — Authority: 138
  The world’s most read independent trade publication for the shared ownership industry has now launched a test version of its new online social media business forum at http://www.theperspectivemagazine.com/forum/ Described as a cross between the discussion attributes of LinkedIn and the functionality of ...
  1 day ago

• <I>3 Idiots</I> becomes highest-grossing Indian film in North America

  
  Bollywood Stars India News Actress Actors Models Exposed — Authority: 163
  The movie grossed $1.4 million over the weekend, taking its 12-day total to $4.7 million in North America on January 3.
  1 day ago

• United Airlines pilot pleads guilty to intoxication

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: Europe , North America , Airlines , Airports Back in November, Tom wrote about a United Airlines pilot who was pulled from his flight minutes before take-off when his fellow crew members suspected he was drunk. The pilot, Erwin Washington was scheduled to fly from London Heathrow to Chicago when ...
  1 day ago

• Celebrate Elvis 75th Birthday at Graceland this week

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: Festivals and Events , North America , United States , Nightlife Had he lived, Elvis would be turning 75 years old on January 8. Superfans can celebrate with a week of parties hosted Graceland from January 7 to 10. Events include a day tour of Tupelo, where Elvis grew up, book signings from ...
  1 day ago

• TSA investigator has butterfingers

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: North America , United States , Airports Loose lips sink ships, right? A TSA that has been reactive since the beginning of December - thanks to leaks of both its operating manual and a sensitive security memo - is now sporting another black eye. It seems that one of the investigators who ...
  1 day ago

• New website helps Seattle visitors share a taxi

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: North America , United States , Transportation , Budget Travel , Internet Tools , Travel Deals Now that visitors to Seattle can hop on the light rail from Sea-Tac Airport into downtown (or take the 45-minute bus), fewer may be likely to take an expensive cab. But for those who dont want to ...
  1 day ago

• Hilton headquarters leaves Beverly Hills for Capitol Hill

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: North America , United States , Hotels and Accommodations Hilton Hotels is trading in its tony 90210 zip code for something a little less flashy (but equally as exciting). The hotel conglomerate is leaving its Beverly Hills digs and moving its corporate headquarters to Washington, DC. The ...
  1 day ago

• U.S. lifts ban on travelers with HIV or AIDS

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: North America , Equatorial Guinea , Brunei , China , South Korea , Qatar , Russian Federation , Singapore , United Arab , Yemen , United States , Papua New Guinea , Travel Health For the past 22 years, if you had HIV or AIDS and werent American, you couldnt enter the U.S. That changed ...
  1 day ago

• Security breach sticks passengers in NJ for extra six hours

  
  Gadling — Authority: 689
  Filed under: North America , United States , Airports Imagine the joys of spending an extra six hours in Newark , NJ. So, how pissed would you be at the one guy responsible? Now, multiply that by all the people in Newark Liberty International Airport . Thats a lot of anger. At 5:30 PM on Sunday, a passenger ...
  2 days ago

• ECOtality Debuts the Nissan Leaf

  
  Keetsa Mattress Store - Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green News — Authority: 445
  The Nissan LEAF makes its formal debut over at North America this week, adding to its list of territories which can now check out and get this zero-emission vehicle from Nissan Motors. This is only one stop in a series of stops that the Nissan Leaf is expected to make an appearance. Nissan has taken the LEAF on a ...
  2 days ago

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