22 April 2015 | 30 replies
It's pretty bad when one goes on vacation, takes a cruise, sits at a table on the Ship and the people who live in France, who barely speak English, who is also sitting at the table, asks where you're from and you say Detroit, and they say "Oh, bang bang shoot em up", and you hang your down in embarrassment and say yea.
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23 May 2016 | 0 replies
David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.
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7 September 2018 | 17 replies
A few bonus gifts I've received this year:3 day deep sea fishing trip, all expenses paid 5 day fly fishing trip (guides included), $500 cash, Microsoft Surface Pro 3, bottle of Dom Perignon, and just last week an all expenses paid cruise to Alaska for my wife and I that we'll be going on next year.
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23 August 2018 | 14 replies
To clarify, you don't need a special use permit on Kauai if your property is located in one of Kauai's Visitor Destination Areas (VDAs), which are, generally, Princeville on the North Shore, Poipu on the South Shore and the resort areas of Kapaa/Wailua and Lihue.
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8 May 2023 | 12 replies
VRBO is telling me on their website as I write my listing that in Destin, FL:11% tax collected from guests3-4 local, county, and/or state registrations/licenses24 returns per year (remitted monthly)1-2 secretary of state registrations (optional)185 consecutive nights stay or less are taxableWhat does this mean exactly?
9 August 2016 | 4 replies
I always enjoy Destin and know it is a great area for vacationers.
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7 January 2016 | 4 replies
Of the "boot camps" I've been to, only the Yanceys' people promoted the idea of upping your credit limits.David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.
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17 August 2023 | 19 replies
Beech Mountain is a popular destination for skiing, hiking, and outdoor activities, which makes it a great location for a short-term rental property.In terms of recommendations for handyman and cleaning services, I would suggest reaching out to local property management companies.
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27 February 2016 | 3 replies
Otherwise, it's very supportive social setting to learn speaking and speech writing.David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.
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10 March 2016 | 5 replies
You may want some advice on how to handle the rest of your situation.My $0.02...David J Dachtera"Success is not a destination.