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I hate ads. Except when they're actually useful. The way that Instagram knows what ads are relevant to me is as convenient as it is scary. Here are recent purchases we made because I saw an Instagram ad for it and thought "I actually need this". If you'd like to check them out for yourselves, …
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Why we would recommend Zeus over AirBnB, VRBO for trips 1 month or longer.
In many cities, AirBnB offers attractive, relatively cheap alternatives to traditional hotels. If you know what to look out for, you can experience incredible stays with them. Read this before you book your first AirBnB. We'll show you exactly how we vet them to avoid bad experiences as much as possible. Part of it is …
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Things were not going according to plan. Three of our party of six were down for the count. The three happened to be the male members of the group. They were suffering from a food-borne illness easily traceable to fish tacos the night before. The women in the party (where did that term "fairer sex" …
I had to make a decision involving one of the most basic of human needs: use the bathroom now or chance a long ride? We -- my siblings and our respective spouses -- were on the upper northwest side of the island of Oahu, about to make our return to our vacation rental, a fair …
Bathroom designs that will leave you with more questions than answers, but will certainly make you laugh.
It is possible to go hiking — in Los Angeles — and get away from it all. Well, almost.
Many cities could learn a thing or two from Capetown.
Best practices that will make your short-term rental guests more likely to clean up after themselves and take good care of your home.
Sherry & George 