Archive for July, 2012

A Kiwi in the crowd at the rowing

In my last post I mentioned I was too poor to attend any Olympic events. Fortune has since smiled upon me with a spare rowing ticket donated by my benevolent friend Matt. So this morning I headed off to meet him for our Olympic event day. Stuff.co.nz – Travel Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post [...]

5 hideaways that aren’t the Hamptons (CNN)

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Man United spells out an IPO of two halves

Prominent among the 21 pages of risk factors are several elements directly relating to the way the family has chosen to organise the group Travel & Leisure company news from the Financial Times Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments [...]

OFT hotel probe looks at room for competitors

The case filed against IHG and two online travel agents strikes at trust, the heart of the relationship between hotels, agents and consumers Travel & Leisure company news from the Financial Times Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on [...]

Buying my way out of green-card stress

Have you ever felt pleased about spending 00? Like, not “this 00 is a big hit to the savings but the car/computer/plane-flight I’ll get in return is ultimately worth it”? But more “this is going to buy me peace of mind from such a state of interminable tension that I’ll readily hand over money that [...]

Poker companies settle US fraud charges

Internet poker players are set to recover hundreds of millions of dollars under a settlement between the US government and two of the world’s biggest online gambling companies Travel & Leisure company news from the Financial Times Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it [...]

Fantasy world fuels Games Workshop

The retailer, which reported a 6.4% rise in revenues, remains immune to the economic downturn as new product releases delight hobbyists Travel & Leisure company news from the Financial Times Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

5 hideaways that aren’t the Hamptons

Though the Hamptons offer a lifestyle that matches New York City’s sophistication, there are countless other getaways in New York state that offer beauty and charm without the see-and-be-seen vibe. CNN.com – Travel Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments [...]

7 Caribbean islands and what we recommend them for

Everyone loves the Caribbean, but which island should you choose? The Travel Magazine Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

Flying chefs serve up fine dining in sky

Airlines are taking the in-flight meal to new heights by bringing chefs on board to serve up gourmet food in the sky. CNN.com – Travel Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post