There are no large national monuments or even a small sculpture on Sullivan’s Island, South Carolina in memory of the captive West African slaves who passed through this primary gateway of the Middle Passage into the American colonies from 1707 to 1799. Charleston, South Carolina was the wealthiest city in the American Colonies in the…
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Daily Archives for June 9, 2014.
Concorde Opera Paris, a Hilton that is not a Hilton hotel yet…
Hilton returns to central Paris with Concorde Opera Paris. The hotel is Hilton HHonors category 9 and currently bookable on the Hilton websites. The website states HHonors benefits are provided, yet the hotel is not yet branded as Hilton. That is expected sometime in the next few months. Concorde Opera Paris
Airbnb renter claims tenant rights in San Francisco
Airbnb is once again reacting to a room rental situation that will likely require new legislation to deal with the impact of the globally successful ‘sharing economy’ tech start-up. Beth Rifkin is a freelance writer in San Francisco who used Airbnb to rent a room beginning in January 2014 in the five-bedroom house of 83-year…
Marriott Gift Cards 19% discount on Daily Getaways today
Marriott gift cards are on sale at 19% off face value today paying with American Express at 1:00pm Eastern time, 10:00am Pacific time through U.S. Travel Association’s Daily Getaways. Other credit card types offer a 10% discount. Gift cards are available in $100 or $500 or $1,000 denominations. Higher value $500 and $1,000 cards have…