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London Mother-Daughter Shopping Holiday at The Capital Hotel in Knightsbridge

London and the UK always holds a special place in my heart. My grandmother was English (from Northamptonshire) and I spent every other weekend of my childhood sipping tea and listening to her tell me stories in her English accent. My first visit to the UK wasn’t until after she passed away, but each time…

Budget Travel | Road Trips | Travel Deals

Alamo Launches New Website {plus reader Giveaway}

Recently, Alamo re-launched their website with their brand new Alamo Deal Retriever system to make finding the best Alamo car rental deal more efficient and affordable for you and your family. The Alamo Deal Retriever searches all valid Alamo deals and coupons on the web to find the best rates to meet customers’ needs and…

Destinations | Family Trips | Travel Deals

Tips for Enjoying the London Eye

My daughter and I decided to meet a few friends in the UK during our Mardi Gras holiday. Since the best rate flights were into London Heathrow Airport, we spent a few days playing tourist in London before heading out into the countryside for a week of relaxed writing. Since we were being the American…

Travel Gear

My Experience with Nokia Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8 #Switch

There have been a number of technical reviews over the past months since the latest device in the Nokia Lumia smartphone line was announced. I’m not into the specifications of electronics or phones, I just want to know how it’s going to work for me when I travel and in my everyday life. Can I…

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Carnival Sunshine Virtual Tour and Vacation Awesome-Ation Event

Carnival Cruise Lines just released a virtual tour of the Carnival Sunshine, the latest transformation in the Carnival Fun Ship 2.0 Fleet. Carnival has taken the Destiny, put the ship into drydock for 49 days, and has turned her into the Carnival Sunshine, the biggest and most expensive ship renovation to date ($155MIL). The Carnival…