Forest & Land Hotel: Strange Name, Strategically Placed

21 November, 2008 (13:05) | VE East Asia | By: a.i. editor

The hotel that I stayed in Beijing was called the Forest & Land Hotel. Yes, it is a strange name for a hotel. I found it online after about 2 weeks of budget hotel searching. Strange is it not, that good, budget hotels only can be found only with hard searching work. Well I did find one for my Beijing trip & I will write about my personal experience but not in this post. The forest & land hotel is located near the main road of Qian Guai Bang Chaoyangmen Street Beijing. Yes it is a mouthful to say but it is a strategic area for budget travelers.

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Disneyland - Map, Budget, & Children’s Priorities

17 October, 2008 (18:09) | VE North America | By: a.i. editor

You can easily find a map of Disneyland online. Use it as a guide for your Disneyland vacation. You probably want to do as much things as possible to optimize your Disneyland trip. You know, it’s not everyday that you go to Disneyland. Expect to do plenty of walking & traveling inside Disneyland. Also, do keep your budget in mind as you may decide to do plenty of souvenir shopping in Disneyland, hotel, & of course; food.

Make arrangements through travel agents or with the Disneyland Vacation Planning Services to help you save money. Perhaps you can go at it on your own & find better deals online then good for you. Furthermore, your children’s priorities are important because it is why you brought them to Disneyland in the first place. As children, they will have less interest in accommodation & food but rather focus on what they will see & do in Disneyland!

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All OK Shopping & Shipping with US Merchants

4 September, 2008 (08:57) | VE North America, VE liFesTyle | By: a.i. editor

It is possible that you, as an avid internet user, have bought something online. One experience about shopping online having read good reviews about a certain product on a particular blog or site & then head over to the merchant to buy it only to find out that the merchant does not ship the products anywhere outside of the US. Have you felt such a disappointment before in the past? Well, now you can do just that; leave the experience of disappointment in the past. Why? It is because I am going to tell you about a service that facilitates outside of US shoppers to buy stuff from the very US merchants that do not ship out side of the US.

Sponsored by MyUS

Well, how is it possible, you may ask? Head over to MyUS.com website for more information. I can tell you briefly now that the company has been in the business for over 10 years. Yes, I too was pondering why I had not found out about the company sooner. Some features of the services provided by MyUS.com include purchases consolidation, low international shipping rates, making purchases for you on your behalf, & much more! Now, you no longer have to feel left out because you can’t have the items you want from the US merchants. For many international shoppers including my self, MyUS.com is good news!

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