Earlier today Peter Greenberg was on CBS This Morning to discuss how many hotels are just like airlines in that they try to charge guests extra fees… lots of extra fees! In 2013, hotels earned an additional $2.25 billion from fees and surcharges, which increased by 6 percent from the previous year. That’s nearly double […]
Today marks the day when the Obama family vacation comes to an end. The family spent its summer vacation last year at a vacation home on the Blue Heron Farm, in the sleepy enclave of Chilmark, and they enjoyed it so much that they returned this year. All good things come to an end though […]
Continue reading …Kissimmee Vacation Homes in Orlando By Nigel G. Worrall One of the most popular vacation destinations in the world is Orlando, Florida. A huge reason why so many people visit this part of the world is because of the Walt Disney World resort and its theme parks. Walt Disney World resort is the world’s largest […]
Continue reading …Hotels vs. Vacation Home Rentals By Nigel G. Worrall America is a nation of hotel lovers. When we’re planning a trip the first thing that comes to mind is “Where are we going to stay?” Usually we want somewhere comfortable, somewhere clean and somewhere where all the family can relax. We imagine the perfect vacation […]
Continue reading …Golf in Florida By Nigel G. Worrall The sunny state of Florida with its lush green beautiful landscaped golf courses is one of the hottest sporting destinations in USA. Apart from its exotic tourist spots, Florida draws thousands of visitors every year simply because of the great golf experiences there are to be had. Golf […]
Continue reading …Vacation Rentals By Owner v Property Manager By Nigel G. Worrall Renting a vacation home is rapidly becoming the favorite method for more and more families traveling on vacation or taking a short mini break. There’s often confusion about who to rent a home from; do you rent directly from the owner (VRBO) or do […]
Continue reading …Some lucky person in the New York area is about to win a 4 night stay in a Florida Leisure Vacation Home … the only thing is, they don’t know it yet! Hidden in one of New York’s book stores is a copy of my new book “Big Ideas For Your Business” and inside the […]
Continue reading …I came across this article by Alfred and Emily Glossbrenner of FullyBookedRentals.com: Is it bait-and-switch? Not exactly. The quoted room rate is what the traveler will pay. But many travelers will be surprised and probably angered when they see the final bill. As the Wall Street Journal notes, some hotels, feeling pressured to lower their […]
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