2015

  • 5 Tips To Help You Find The Perfect Rental For You And Your Four-Legged Friend

    According to the Humane Society of the U.S., there are nearly 80 million households that own a pet, with 99 percent of those owners considering their pets to either be companions or family members. Unfortunately, when you don't own your home, it can be hard to find somewhere to live without having to give up your beloved partner in crime. Here are five tips to help you find a good place to rent and to call home for you and your furry friend:
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  • How To Create A Harrowing Halloween House Of Hitchcock's Haunting Horrors In Your Hotel

    People celebrate Halloween in a number of ways. Some will watch endless horror movies, like Psycho, while others will attend several "haunted" houses to get frightened. If you privately own a hotel that you would like to convert temporarily into a Halloween haunted house for a two-night special event, and base it on Alfred Hitchcock's more terrifying movies, here is how you can accomplish it. One Wing for the Birds The idea that wildlife suddenly goes berserk and starts attacking humans is not a new theme in horror films.
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  • 3 Signs That It Might Be Time For Your Parents To Move To A Retirement Community

    Your parents might have lived in the same home since you were a child, but that doesn't mean that it isn't time to move on. Many senior citizens find that they are actually much happier in senior retirement communities, so this might be something for you and your parents to think about. These communities allow seniors to live independently in their own apartments or other units, but these units are generally designed with senior safety in mind and are easier to maintain.
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  • Learn How To Make The Most Of Your Family's Next Hotel Stay

    Vacationing can be very expensive, especially when you have a large family. Fortunately, many hotels now realize that families need to be able to get the most bang for their buck when they travel and are making changes to better accommodate larger families. The following guide walks you through a few ways you can make the most of your next stay in a hotel. Request Additional Sleeping Arrangements Many people do not realize that hotels now offer cots for their guests to use when they need additional sleeping options in their rooms.
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  • Two Tips To Cut Down On Time-Wasting Distractions While You're Staying At A Resort

    Despite the fact that it can be so expensive, a resort in an exotic area of the world is an excellent place to vacation in. But if you're not the most organized person in the world, there's a good chance that you'll regret wasting your limited time at the resort on mundane matters. If you're committed to cutting down on time-wasting distractions as much as possible while you're staying at a resort and hotel, follow these two tips.
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  • The Different Kinds of Immigrant Visas In Ecuador

    Like many other countries, Ecuador has a complex and sometimes confusing system of visas. Also like many other countries, the visa laws are subject to change at any given time. So it's important that you stay up-to-date with what's going on with immigration and working in Ecuador. You can always go for a tourist visa, or even just a stamp on your passport if you're from the US, but that's not for those that plan to stay.
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  • 4 Tips That Will Make Your Hotel Stay With Your Pet Easier

    Finding pet-friendly hotels is a must if you need to travel with Fido or Fluffy. You probably know to expect extra room fees and pet deposits at hotels that allow pets, but you may not know the following strategies that will make your stay more pleasant. Tip #1: Check Out the Local Environment It's a good idea to make sure there are good places to walk your dog nearby – it's even better if there is a local dog park.
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  • Four Important Questions To Ask Before You Book A Hotel Conference Room

    Holding a conference in a hotel's meeting space has multiple benefits, especially if those who plan to attend your event live out of town. Hotel conference rooms can accommodate a wide range of events, from weddings to class reunions to strategic planning sessions for your business. Part of the process of organizing an event, regardless of its nature, is to shop around and find out which venue will best suit your specific needs, group size and budget.
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