Travel Deals
C-Trip
Extraordinary. I've just made 400 RMB from sitting at my computer and making a few phone calls. Er....I lie. It was my fiance who was sitting at the computer and making phone calls. I was laying on the sofa with my belly hanging out, saying things like, 'Good, excellent, keep going, go for it'.... Regardless, if this is what online business is all about, I'm in.
Just as a warning. This blog is likely to involve a fair few facts and figures. So it works like this. My fiance and I have arranged to go back to our old haunt (her
...Strangely Familiar
China - you gotta love it. I've just finished editing our 'Deals' section, which features the best cut-price hotel offers to be had around the region. Situated in the thriving Guangdong city of Dongguan is the strangely familiar sounding "Haiyatt Garden Hotel" [sic], currently flogging its Premier Single Rooms for just RMB 820. One can only hope that price contributes towards the fine the hotel will duly receive from the authorities down there who claim to take plagarism, copyright issues and brand infringements very seriously. 'Haiyatt' hotel? Of course, they'll say the name derives from the Cantonese pronounciation of 海悦 (Hai Yue, in Mandarin)
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