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What’s the Deal With Yahoo! and MileWise?

2013-05-07 by Aleksandr Shatskih

MikeWise

A few days ago rumors that Yahoo is eyeballing buying NY travel startup MileWise surfaced. Founded back in 2010, MileWise is basically a deal aggregator-organizer for Android and iOS apps. Basically a loyalty point calculator, MileWise shows promise in helping users sort out the myriad offers and points of the travel world.

Tags: Melissa Mayer, MileWise, online travel, travel deals, Yahoo Travel, Yahoo!

IAVRA: Putting Tech With Travel Agents for Value

2013-03-18 by Phil Butler

Today I revisited an exclusive villa rental player IAVRA, which I covered initially back in 2011. Back then my review was mega-positive, and I only have more positives to add today about the International Association of Villa Rental Agents (IAVRA) mode and method for renting us all fantastic getaways. Let’s take a look at how far these travel entrepreneurs have come.

Tags: Paris hotels, Paris villas, travel, travel agencies, travel deals, villa rentals, villas

WorldVentures Unveils DreamTrips Rewards

2013-01-21 by Aleksandr Shatskih

WorldVentures

On Friday, WorldVentures announced their latest empowerment of members with their DreamTrips™ Reward Program. According to their announcement, new members who join before April 30 will receive points redeemable toward costs of curated vacations.

Tags: deals, promotions, travel deals, travel sites, trips

Delta Travel Club and a Spain Vacation

2013-01-20 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Flamenco Dancer

Delta Travel is always on the lookout for deals for their club members, especially those that offer the best board for less money. Travelers only have to be a member of the club to receive these special offers. News from Delta Travel Center in Valencia begs club members to partake of some super Delta rewards for Spain.

Tags: Delta Travel, Spain travel, travel bargains, travel clubs, travel deals

Europe Hotel Prices 2012: Too Low to Miss Out

2012-09-12 by Aleksandr Shatskih

The wonderful Schlössle Hotel in Tallinn

For those of you out there wanting to squeeze the most out of Fall vacation plans recent stats from Hotwire’s Travel Savings Indicator show 20 of Europe’s most popular destinations as spectacular deals. Hotel price drops across Europe range from 7% to 37% compared to a year ago, with some price cuts in excess of 50% year on year. If you ever wanted to visit Europe, there may never have been a better time.

Tags: Berlin hotels, Europe hotels, Europe rooms, Europe stays, Europe travel, Eurostat, Hotwire, HVS, HVS Hospitality, Prague hotels, Tallinn Hotels, Tallinn stays, travel deals

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