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Summer Vacation

VacationRoost Launches Vacation Portal – Barbados Anyone?

2011-06-29 by Phil Butler

Barbados beach

Vacation home rental innovators, VacationRoost, launched their new website today. The new rental portal features some 150,000 plus managed vacation rentals from North America, to Mexico and the Caribbean, and beyond. Argo takes a look at the new site, and at least one deal for a great summer vacation; “Barbados anyone?”

Tags: Barbados, Barbados vacation, beach rentals, budget vacation, Family Vacation, HomeAway, rentals, summer travel, Summer Vacation, travel deals, vacation deals, vacation homes, VacationRoost

HomeAway & the Business of Super Bowl Commercials

2011-02-02 by Phil Butler

Kiawah Island Beach

With Super Bowl XLV headed to living rooms and sports bars everywhere this weekend, one highly anticipated aspect of that great event is, of course, the ever present commercials which often entertain more than the game itself. Remember the time when your parents rented that beach house for the Summer? HomeAway remembers.

Tags: commercials, ESPN, extended stay, Green Bay, HomeAway, investment property, Kiawah Island Real Estate, Mashable, mashup, NFL, Packers, Pete Cashmore, Pittsburgh, South Carolina tourism, Steelers, Summer Vacation, Super Bowl 2011, Super Bowl 45, Super Bowl XLV, tourism, travel commercials, travel companies, vacation homes, vacation rentals

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First Snow Touches Crete’s Mountains

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Crete’s peaks receive their first delicate snowfall of the season as winter slowly settles over the island.

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Crete Prepares for the Loudest Motorcade of the Season

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Heraklion taxi drivers launch a fiery 48-hour strike over “pirate taxis,” protesting rare but infuriating illegal rides across Crete.

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Passengers Deserve Better Than a Panic Press Release

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Aegean’s latest safety press release raises questions about transparency and communication. Argophilia examines what passengers really need to know.

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2025-11-29 By Victoria Udrea

Bougainvillea came from far away, but in Crete it found its true home, painting the island’s villages with endless waves of color.

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