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How to hunt a Midwest vacation rental - Sunspots' President
(News Item #0206, 04/18/10) ChicagoTribune.com — The Rev. Roland Whitehurst laughed in disbelief when asked about his recent family vacation. "It was just spectacular," he chuckled. "I'm speechless." The 59-year-old pastor from Tulsa, Okla., was... read more »
How to hunt a Midwest vacation rental - VRIA President
(News Item #0205, 04/18/10) ChicagoTribune.com — The Rev. Roland Whitehurst laughed in disbelief when asked about his recent family vacation. "It was just spectacular," he chuckled. "I'm speechless." The 59-year-old pastor from Tulsa, Okla., was... read more »
VRIA Opens First Chapter in Italy
(News Item #0199, 04/15/10) VRIA.org — Under the capable direction of Giuseppe Nuzzacia, the Vacation Rental Industry Association is recruiting Members and Chapter leaders all over Italy. He can be telephoned at (+39) 075 5725 765. VRI... read more »
VRIA endorses first chapter in Italy
(News Item #0200, 03/15/10) VRIA.org — It began with a single email and has grown into International cooperation. Today, the Vacation Rental Industry Association (VRIA), headquartered in Seattle Washington USA, announced it has granted a ... read more »
VRIA Announces Vacation Rental Angels Program
(News Item #0193, 12/25/09) VRIA.org — On Christmas Day, the Vacation Rental Industry Association (VRIA) announced the creation of a program to recognize its members who regularly donate vacation home use to charitable causes. "The num... read more »
Home Rentals at Olympics Make Charity A Winner
(News Item #0196, 12/22/09) Seattle Times Newspaper — Imagine sitting in a luxury, three-bedroom home in Whistler, B.C., looking out of your living room as the world's top ski racers zoom across the finish line in the men's downhill or giant slalom at t... read more »
Washington State's Most Remote Luxury Retreat
(News Item #0190, 12/15/09) SunspotResorts.com — Can I invite you to the most remote and luxurious mountain lodges in Washingto State? It is called the Chief Joseph Lodge and sits smack dab in the middle of the state and five miles up from the su... read more »
Eight Rungs of the Giving Ladder
(News Item #0188, 11/26/09) VRIA.org — In the spirit of the season some thoughts ring truer than others. During the Middle Ages, a Jewish Rabbi, physician and philosopher penned his observations about philanthropy. Maimonides (1135 -12... read more »
Friendliest Pet Video Contest Announced by FriendlyPetVacationRentals.com
(News Item #0171, 08/27/09) FriendlyPetVacationRentals.com — Is your pet wacky, weird or just plain wonderful? And do you have a video that will make people laugh and smile? If so you can win. FriendlyPetVacationRentals.com displays pet friendly vacation re... read more »
New apocalyptic sign: family "staycations"
(News Item #0125, 08/07/08) Seattle Times Newspaper — Maybe you've noticed the guy in the cubicle next to you looking a little down. He came back to work on Monday with dark circles under his eyes. Had that shellshocked look about him, the one you see... read more »
Skip the Hotel, Rent a House
(News Item #0113, 05/23/08) NA — Vacation season is just around the corner, which means not only figuring where to go but where to stay. One lodging option that is becoming increasingly popular with travelers is vacation rentals. Yo... read more »
5 Reasons to Check Out a Non-Hotel
(News Item #0053, 11/11/07) Seattle Times Newspaper — Your next hotel might not be a hotel. It could be a condo, a rental apartment or a home. And maybe it should be. It isn't just that traditional hotels, inns and resorts turn off many travelers. Th... read more »
Price, Amenities Draw Travelers to Vacation Homes
(News Item #0103, 11/22/06) RealtyTimes.com — Own a vacation home rental? Chances are, you've got a captive audience. And that's good news for your bottom line. Virtually all travelers who've tried a vacation home for their travel a... read more »
Rolling Out the Vacation Rental Red Carpet
(News Item #0104, 09/13/06) RealtyTimes.com — Gearing up for what could be a tough year-end season, the vacation home travel industry didn't wait for summer to end when it released tips to help property owners tune up marketing efforts to keep p... read more »
Location, Location ... And a Hot Tub
(News Item #0005, 07/29/06) Tacoma News Tribune — You've found a place in the sun, but you can't use it all the time. If you were going to rent it out- perhaps to offset maintenance and mortgage costs- what would be the best thing you could do for t... read more »
Author Campaigns for Relief from "Vacation Deficit Disorder"
(News Item #0114, 04/14/04) ChicagoTribune.com — Virginia Brown has not taken a full-bore vacation in more than six years. The 29-year-old consultant works in a deadline-driven environment ar her full-time job, only to run off to college classes t... read more »
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