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Archive for December, 2008

by Peter Kinnear

Liverpool’s last title success in English football came almost twenty years ago. It is hard to believe that the most successful English club would have to wait this long for their next triumph. But they might not have to wait too long now, considering the length of time they have started to spend at the summit of the English Premier League this season.

The Anfield club has not been able to avoid negative comments and the media waiting to pour cold water on their achievements. The latter has singled out the club’s poor home form for criticism, by reasoning that Liverpool will never become champions by playing badly at home.

by Peter Kinnear

It has been close to twenty years since Liverpool was last crowned the champions of English football. The wait has been a long and painful one for both club and supporters who have been brought up on a diet of success. But the club has been constantly at the top of the league this season and that has been encouraging talk of the dawn of a new, and trophy laden, era.

The Anfield club has not been able to avoid negative comments and the media waiting to pour cold water on their achievements. The latter has singled out the club’s poor home form for criticism, by reasoning that Liverpool will never become champions by playing badly at home.

by Dorothy Yamich

Even the best luxurious five-star hotels and resorts can occasionally get an infestation of bed bugs. This is sometimes unavoidable because many hundreds, or even thousands of travelers and tourists can be staying at a hotel or resort at any given time. These little blood drinking critters can easily hitch a ride on unsuspecting travelers or hide in their luggage. Hotel and resort managers are very aware of this problem and do their best to prevent this from happening.

What do these blood thirsty pests look like?

by Jane Leisteiner

Special packages, seasonal discounts and free amenities are just a few of the reasons to spend your vacation at one of the cozy inns listed in the book, “Bed and Breakfasts and Country Inns,” published by American Historic Inns, Inc. Incredibly, these inns are participants in the Buy-One-Night-Get-One-Night-Free program, which makes your vacation even more enticing. Here are a few examples from Florida of the savings that can be had. (For more details on participating inns, visit the iLoveInns.com site).

by Jane Leisteiner

For those of us who crave unique travel opportunities, there is no better place to stay than a bed & breakfast inn or a boutique hotel, where service and style go hand in hand. Here’s a cool travel tool that is quickly becoming a hit. Computer giant Apple and ILoveInns.com, publishers of more than 60 travel books, have teamed up to create an easy way for inngoers to find and book a stay at a country inn or B&B. InnTouch, new and free downloadable software, is now available exclusively for those with an iPhone or iPod Touch.

by Jane Leisteiner

Even though times are tough, you can still give the extravagant gift of travel to your loved ones. American Historic Inns, Inc., which has been publishing travel guidebooks for more than 25 years, sells the perfect present. Their guidebook, Bed and Breakfast and Country Inns, includes descriptions of more than 1,400 B&Bs and inns and each book has a Buy-One-Night-Get-One-Night-Free certificate.

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Cheap hotel deals

by Jimmy Johnson

We all like to get away from it all once in a while, but some of us feel like we can’t afford it. What with the price of airfare skyrocketing and gas prices getting ridiculous it is no wonder that most of us are putting off our vacations indefinitely. But what if there was a way for you to enjoy a nice vacation without breaking the bank? There is, as long as you are willing to do some research first.

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