(NAPSI)—There’s a new way to get around Denver. Whether it’s for a move across campus at the University of Denver, a ride to a game at the Pepsi Center, or a day trip out of the city, sometimes, the vehicle you need isn’t the one you have. Luckily, there’s a new car sharing service that Read More …
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VACATION IDEAS How To Create Lasting Vacation Memories According To Science
(NAPSI)—For most people, vacations are a luxury that come only once or twice a year. So once you’ve planned, set the date and saved, you want to make sure the memories are going to last. To help, researchers at the University of Texas and HomeAway, the world’s leading online vacation rental marketplace, investigated destination type, Read More …
VACATION IDEAS Stretching Your Vacation Dollar
(NAPSI)—U.S. travelers collectively spent $2.6 billion a day on trips in 2015, which equates to $30,033 a second, according to the U.S. Travel Association. Eating out, accommodations, rental cars, plane tickets and other expenses can make taking a vacation costly. But don’t let the thought of a potentially lofty price tag deter you. Thankfully, there Read More …
TECHNOLOGY IMPROVING LIVES Quiet, Reliable Power For Hunting, Fishing And Camping
(NAPSI)—With winter fast approaching, outdoor enthusiasts are gearing up for hunting and ice fishing. Traditional hunting camps and ice fishing shanties have gone hi-tech with the use of phones, tablets, TVs, fish finders and microwaves—powered by portable generators. According to the experts at Honda Power Equipment, which produces some of the quietest, most dependable generators, Read More …
AMERICA’S HERITAGE Army Museum To Open
(NAPSI)—Over 30 million men and women have served in the U.S. Army since its establishment in 1775. Now, their stories can be on display for all Americans to appreciate. That’s because on September 14, 2016, the Army Historical Foundation celebrated the groundbreaking of the future National Museum of the United States Army at Fort Belvoir, Read More …
TRAVEL TRENDS Beer Lovers Drink In The Beauty Of America
(NAPSI)—Americans, it seems, are in love with craft beer. According to the Brewers Association, a national trade association dedicated to promoting American craft brewers, their beers and the community of brewing enthusiasts, craft beer sales rose by 12 percent to about 24 million barrels last year—roughly 700 million more pint glasses of beer in 2015 Read More …
VACATION IDEAS Setting The Record Straight: Common Myths About Vacation Rentals
(NAPSI)—Vacation rental homes are becoming increasingly popular. In fact, 89 percent of travelers who have never rented a vacation home before would consider it, according to a recent study. However, popular misconceptions prevent some people from doing so. Here are a few facts that can help. Myth #1: More space = a higher price tag. Read More …
Cruise Lines: Protecting And Preserving The Environment
(NAPSI)—More Americans are choosing cruise vacations than ever before. Over 12 million people are expected to cruise out of U.S. ports by the end of 2016, up from 11.3 million in 2015, according to the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). “Cruise lines are committed to environmental best practices and policies,” says Cindy D’Aoust, president and Read More …
Don’t Lose Your Phone While On Vacation—Have A Plan
(NAPSI)—There are few things more exciting than taking a vacation. Throughout the year, tens of millions of Americans will hop on planes or jump in cars to leave the stress and pressure of everyday life behind. While they may head out without a care in the world, many will have their peaceful vacation ruined when Read More …
Summer Smarts: Be Aware Of Cyber Threats When Booking Online Travel
(NAPSI)—The Bureau of Transportation Statistics shows that mid– to end of summer is a busy travel time for many Americans, increasing business for vacation rental marketplaces like Airbnb, HomeAway (VRBO) and others. Traveling can be fun but it often comes with unwanted frustrations like high hotel expenses, the top headache for many travelers, according to Read More …