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Eight Rungs of the Giving Ladder
(News Item #0188, Published: 11/26/09, Author: William Victor May, VRIA.org) – Durring the Middle Ages a Jewish Rabbi created the Eight Rungs of Giving Ladder. It judges the motives, methods and sincerity of the giver. How do you rate? Read more
Stevens Pass Opening Day, Thursday November 19, 2009
(News Item #0186, Published: 11/16/09, Author: Do Not Edit Do Not Edit, StevenPass.com) – After consistent periods of cold temperatures and heavy snowfall, Stevens Pass Winter Resort is excited to announce opening day for the 2009 - 2010 winter season, Thursday November 19th, 2009. Read more
Amtrak Empire Builder Service to Leavenworth, WA, to Begin September 25, 2009
(News Item #0180, Published: 09/17/09, Author: , ) – Community Celebrates the Restoration of Rail Passenger Service with Opening of Icicle Station Read more
Friendliest Pet Video Contest Announced by FriendlyPetVacationRentals.com
(News Item #0171, Published: 08/27/09, Author: William Victor May, FriendlyPetVacationRentals.com) – Now your wacky, weird or just plain wonderful pet video can star on FriendlyPetVacationRentals.com. Read more
VRA Director Says Book Last Minute, but You Won't Be Beached
(News Item #0160, Published: 07/10/09, Author: Andrea Sachs, WashingtonPost.com) – According to William May, Director of the Vacation Rental Industry Association (VRIA.org), booking last minute won't leave you beached. Check out Cape Map. Read more
Sunspots President Says Book Last Minute, but You Won't Be Beached
(News Item #0163, Published: 07/10/09, Author: Andrea Sachs, WashingtonPost.com) – According to William May, President of Sunspot Inns, Resorts & Vacation Rentals (www.SunspotResorts.com) booking last minute won't leave you beached. Read more
Sunspot Resorts Offers CSA Vacation Rental Travel Insurance
(News Item #0152, Published: 06/25/09, Author: Ronald Wallace Lee, SunspotVacationRentals.com) – Sunspots Offers Vacation Rental Travel Insurance from CSA Travel Protection. Read more
Ocean Shores added to Sunspot Resorts Map
(News Item #0150, Published: 05/25/09, Author: Ronald Wallace Lee, SunspotVacationRentals.com) – Ocean Shores Reservation Service has joined the Sunspot Resorts Vacation Rental Network as an affiliate. The companies will provide services to each other's guests. Read more
Seattle Corporate Housing & Vacation Rental Alliance Announced
(News Item #0149, Published: 05/01/09, Author: Ronald Wallace Lee, SunspotVacationRentals.com) – Pacific Guest Suites a provider of medium term corporate housing has entered into an agreement with Sunspot Resorts to offer some of its properties on a weekly basis. Read more
Sunspots President Speaks to LuxuryRealEstate.com Conference
(News Item #0148, Published: 04/28/09, Author: David Watts, LuxuryRealEstate.com) – The annual conference of LuxuryRealEstate.com, held in Las Vegas April 26th hosted presentations by William May president of Sunspot Vacation Rentals on how to turn Unsold Listing into Revenue. Read more
First Vacation Rental Multiple Listing Service Announced
(News Item #0145, Published: 03/29/09, Author: William Victor May, VRMLS.org) – World's first Multiple Listing Service (MLS) has been created by the Vacation Rental Industry Association. www.VRMLS.org is a true Open-Submission and Open-Distribution Service. Read more
ResortQuest picks Sunspots for Washington State
(News Item #0144, Published: 03/20/09, Author: Ronald Wallace Lee, SunspotVacationRentals.com) – Read more
Criticism of Better Business Bureaus
(News Item #0189, Published: 01/31/09, Author: , HowStuffWorks.com) – Critics claim it's impossible for BBBs to remain neutral since they're financially supported by their accredited members. The Board of Directors includes companies the BBB Reports on a clear conflict Read more
New Bedfinders.com site offers worldwide travel
(News Item #0134, Published: 10/18/08, Author: Ronald Wallace Lee, SunspotVacationRentals.com) – Read more
Skirting the Pitfalls of Private Rentals (Practical Traveler)
(News Item #0131, Published: 10/05/08, Author: Michelle Higgins, New York Times) – Read more
Making the most of hotel alternatives
(News Item #0133, Published: 09/25/08, Author: , CNN.com) – Read more
One of a Kind Volunteer Park Villa For Sale
(News Item #0130, Published: 09/24/08, Author: Ronald Wallace Lee, SunspotVacationRentals.com) – Read more
New Apocalyptic Sign: family "staycations"
(News Item #0125, Published: 08/07/08, Author: Ron Judd, Seattle Times Newspaper) – Read more
On 75th Anniversay Grand Coulee Dam's Immensity dominates Columbia River Basin
(News Item #0122, Published: 07/25/08, Author: Nancy Bartley, Seattle Times Newspaper) – Read more
Visiting Stehekin
(News Item #0121, Published: 07/01/08, Author: Do Not Edit Do Not Edit, Martha Stewart Living) – Read more
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