Websites

TripColony – Another social network

TripColony – Another social network

Here’s a website that we expect to see a variation of on Criminal Minds in the coming months. “Hey Baby Doll, how the hell did the unsub find all of these different victims?” (Sound of typing on a computer keyboard) “It looks like all of them were lonely and looking for friends in the...

Read more »

More deals of the week

More deals of the week

OK, so these aren’t necessarily our deals of the week, but they are someone’s — at we feel a certain obligation to give them to you. ShermansTravel.com has it’s Top 25 deals of the week that come out every Wednesday — which is exactly five bigger than Travelzoo’s top 20 deals of the week....

Read more »

Out of the ordinary, into the boutique

Out of the ordinary, into the boutique

Miami is about lifestyle, art deco and clubbing along South Beach. Oh, sure, there is a rich Cuban culture and interesting history — but no cares about that when they’re dancing at 3 a.m. at Nerve Lounge or sitting on the sandy beaches getting more vitamin D than Snooki — but if you want...

Read more »

Emergency travel deals

Emergency travel deals

OK, so it’s not exactly an emergency, but there are some deals. Travelzoo has put out package of last minute deals for Memorial Day — meaning you don’t have to stay home and cut your grass. No, you can grab a season pass to an amusement park, book a hotel for a leisurely weekend...

Read more »

Art Sumo: Wrestle with original artwork from around the world

Art Sumo: Wrestle with original artwork from around the world

We all want to seem cultured — it doesn’t require that we really are cultured, sticking our pinkie out to one side as we sip our tea and discuss the political ramifications of Nietzsche in the modern age. No, culture doesn’t come with tea sipping or even an ice cold PBR, it comes with...

Read more »

Andy Rooney is confused

So 60 Minutes still has Andy Rooney running about — well, OK, we haven’t seen him run since 1978, but he’s not a big fan of airline fees either. Check out his bit from 60 Minutes.  

Read more »

Go west young man (or woman) — for free

Go west young man (or woman) — for free

We like free trips: You should too, as they don’t cost anything. Now Sierra Trading Post appears to like them too as the western travel retailer is offering two different trips to two two lucky travelers for free. The sweepstakes — which takes all of one minute to enter. “We look forward to giving...

Read more »

Relax, these deals are discounted

Relax, these deals are discounted

Here’s a little secret — we frickin’ love spas. We like everything about them. Massages and saunas and people catering to our every need. CheapCaribbean.com has figured out a way to cater to our secret crush on foot massages and manicures — hey, any metrosexual knows the importance of proper nail hygiene. One thing...

Read more »

Vegas, Barbados, Mexico cruises

Vegas, Barbados, Mexico cruises

ShermansTravel.com is offering up some more of its big deals for the week including cheap flights to Costa Rica, cheap 5-star accommodations in Las Vegas and a big 12-night cruise in Greece. • $139+: 5-Diamond Wynn Las Vegas in Summer w/$75 Credit • $64: Barbados All-Inclusive Resort, 40% Off • $369+: 4-Nt Key West...

Read more »

Once in a life time trips (on the cheap)

Once in a life time trips (on the cheap)

Live the dream. That’s what traveling can help you do. The key to us though is affording it. This week’s Travelzoo Top 20 deals include a couple once in the life time kind of trips. There’s a package to head to the South Pole in luxury that Roald Engelberg Gravning Amundsen would ridicule you...

Read more »