Priceline.com, which gained fame in the world of travel by letting you “Name Your Own Price” and bid on travel services, has sent William Shatner “over the edge” in this new video promoting it’s alternative “no-need-to-bid” conventional booking method. My only question: Will we now see Shatner as “The Negotiator” only in re-runs, just as [...]
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TripAdvisor Announces 2012 Travel Trends Forecast (via PR Newswire)
6 Great Ways to Save on Holiday Travel (via Money Talks)
(The following information comes verbatim from a press release received by Tales Told From The Road.) “ Hey, fellow travelers. Why spend time hopping from website to website, searching for travel advice, when you can pose your questions — as well as share your favorite travel tips and secrets — on City Traveler? Launched earlier [...]
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(The following information is from an announcement sent to Tales Told From The Road via PR Newswire, a media service for journalists.) “Jetsetter.com , the leading members-only travel site, today launched Personal Travel Planning, a service that provides travelers a personal consultation with one of the 200+ experienced travel writers who serve as Jetsetter’s correspondents. [...]
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Here are this week’s travel and travel technology stories on the Web: Chocolate For Miles (The New York Times) Mount Everest Gets 3G Network (CNN) Wi-Fi For $5 On Southwest Flights (Los Angeles Times) Prepare for “Secure Flight” Beginning Nov. 1 (The TSA Blog) E-Reader Comparisons (Matadornetwork.com) “Behaving Badly” In The Air, On The Ground [...]
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