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Hotel Secrets from the Travel Detective: Insider Tips on Getting the Best Value, Service, and Security in Accomodations from Bed-and-Breakfasts to Five-Star Resorts
Indispensable information for away-from-home lodging, from the author of the New York Times bestseller The Travel Detective
In Hotel Secrets from the Travel Detective, America’s best-known and most trusted travel authority reveals the insider knowledge that can make every hotel stay as comfortable as (and sometimes even more cost-efficient than) home. With his incomparable access and nose for news, Peter Greenberg shares the secrets that people who know hotels—managers, maids, reservation clerks, bellhops, chefs, and maintenance guys—don’t want you to know about value, service, safety, security, and cleanliness. Tips include: • How to tell if your room is really clean • What never to order from room service • The real way to prevent hotel crime • How to beat excessive hotel phone charges • The exact rooms where headline-making events took place Drawn from the author’s experiences as both an investigative reporter and a constant traveler, Hotel Secrets from the Travel Detective is an essential guide to everything from luxury resorts to motels, from airport hotels and bed-and-breakfasts to outrageous (and often secret) alternatives to hotels. From the Trade Paperback edition..
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Karen Brown's France 2008: Bed & Breakfasts & Itineraries, Revised Edition (Karen Brown's France Charming Bed and Breakfast)
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Intruder (Nancy Drew: All New Girl Detective #27)
When George's mom asks Bess, George, and me to help her cater a benefit for the library, we're all on board. The event is a Jane Austen-themed party, and George even agrees to wear a dress for the occasion It seems like the party isn't everyone's cup of tea. The bed-and-breakfast where the event is being held has been plagued by vandalism Someone is breaking teapots, making a mess, booby-trapping the staircase, and generally terrorizing the old couple that runs the place. No one can figure out how the mysterious intruder is getting in and out of the house--and that's where I come in. I plan on solving this faster than I can get to the bottom of a cup of Darjeeling..
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Great Hostels USA: An Inside Look at America's Best Adventure Travel Accomodations
The United States has hundreds of low-cost hostel accommodations, but they vary greatly in quality, facilities, and comfort Great Hostels USA sorts through the bad and the good, and provides all of the information you need to select the most suitable hostel accommodation in 25 states and 4 Canadian provinces. To write this pioneering guide, author Colleen Norwine visited more than 200 hostels and then profiled and recommended only the 97 that passed muster for quality, safety, and cleanliness. The goal of the book is for visitors to be able to travel with confidence when staying at a hostel. Each candid facility profile includes not only basic information such as neighborhood safety, type of mattresses, and size, but also a is this hostel great for you?a candid assessment of the demographic of guests staying at the hostel (families, over-30s, party animals, etc.). 2006 IPPY Award Winner, Travel Guidebook of the Year..
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AAA Sierra Nevada & Yosemite Area: Central San Joaquin Valley, June Lake Area, Mammoth Lakes, Mono Lake, Southern Gold Country, Yosemite National Park: Accomodations, Boating, Camping, Golf Courses, Recreation Areas, Wineries, Winter Sports (Recreation Series 2008)
AAA Sierra Nevada & Yosemite Area: Central San Joaquin Valley, June Lake Area, Mammoth Lakes, Mono Lake, Southern Gold Country, Yosemite National Park: Accomodations, Boating, Camping, Golf Courses, Recreation Areas, Wineries, Winter Sports: Recreation Series 2008. ISBN 1578351685. EAN 9781578351688..
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The Logic of Internationalism: Coercion and Accomodation (The New International Relations)
This book examines this controversial topic of internationalism and discusses whether such a view is realistic or whether international relations are typically characterized by tension and war. A theory of internationalism is outlined and is shown to have two dimensions: one coercive (to enforce the rules and decisions of international institutions) and one accommodative (to avoid confrontation by means of mutual understanding and compromise). Problematic features of the theory are then considered in detail: the assumption that all international cooperation tends to inhibit war, and the tension inherent in the joint pursuit of coercion and accommodation..
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Politics and Change in the Middle East: Sources of Conflict and Accomodation, Seventh Edition
Politics and Change in the Middle East presents the politics of this area by discussing the economic, historical, social science, popular culture, and religious issues. It incorporates historical perspectives with contemporary material, giving readers the necessary background to make informed judgments on the politics of the region today. Comprehensive in its scope, this book covers traditional cultures of the region, the foundations of Islam, issues and events in the region from A.D. 632 to 1990, religious politics, culture, and social life, political leaders, the economic setting, and the events of 9/11/2001. For employees in corporations that deal with the region of the Middle East, where an understanding of the history and culture is necessary..
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Mystic Lighthouse: Mystery Of The Bad Luck Curse
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On the Right Side of a Dream: A Novel
What are you supposed to do with a restored spirit? Eventually, I got some answers I just didn’t expect to get so many. When Juanita Lewis arrived in Paper Moon, Montana, courtesy of a Greyhound bus, she was just looking for a brief respite. Instead, she found a home, friends, and a man to love. But this leave-your-attitude-by-the-door woman made a promise to herself–one that she intends to keep. Now that she’s got a place to come back to, Juanita wants to see the world. A trip out West with her eccentric trucker friend, Peaches, leads to a cooking stint at a new age spa for skinny celebrities. Crazy, but its here that Juanita decides to take her talent for cooking to a new level . . . and make it her dream. She also learns something about life: It does turn out the way you planned it–just be ready to change the plan a few times along the way. Just as Juanita’s journey begins, she’s called back to Paper Moon, having inherited an old, slightly haunted B&B, as well as a mountain of decisions. There’s her self-centered, irresponsible daughter, insisting that she get some sense and come back home to Columbus, and a son who’s doing things Juanita can’t bear to think about. So how does a middle-aged black woman from the projects follow her heart when it’s heading in so many different directions? By asking the right questions, then listening with her soul..
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