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    Mountie replied to a thread Yeatman - Porto, Portugal in Suggest Properties for Luxury Link
    didn't you suggest this hotel a long time ago?
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LL-Travelfan, the changes in the reduction of the value of the VIP certificate make business sense to me. Why continue to give away $500 when you can give away $250 and still get the same results? Why charge $20 handling fee when you can charge $30 or $40 in handling fees?

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    Hasn't happened to me yet. I know some of the airlines ship unaccompanied minors to wrong destinations from time (and probably a few senior citizen now and then). I think the passengers, in this...
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    I simply cannot believe my eyes. The bid is higher than the starting price for property in the regular auction. The staff at Luxury Link has to be jumping up and down on this one!
    Liked On: 05-21-2013, 11:25 AM
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    jmbklj liked blog comment by Mountie On : Live Blog: The Luxury Link Social Experience
    I am so, so sorry you guys didn't get to invite me......I am so much fun to be around
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    omegaet liked blog comment by Mountie On : Learning to Love the Quickie
    Not to be a contrarian, but 'quickie' anything doesn't work for me. I want the full monty or I'll like skip it and wait until I can indulge myself. Short trips, involving air travel and the...
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    omegaet liked blog comment by Mountie On : Learning to Love the Quickie
    Yep, danielboldea, I do live on this side of an ocean. And I do spend many, many long weekend out fishing in the same ocean. I, and I only speak for myself, don't care to take time, arriving...
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    omegaet liked post by Mountie On thread : Belize Mystery Auction
    denise, didn't you just pay full price for this package in Belize? Wasn't this the one which involved the transportation issue?
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    Take no prisoners, Ben. Punish and banish these spammers. I read the blogs to learn about possibilities for travel to Luxury Link properties, even if the property is not currently offered - it...
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    Hasn't happened to me yet. I know some of the airlines ship unaccompanied minors to wrong destinations from time (and probably a few senior citizen now and then). I think the passengers, in this...
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    omegaet liked post by Mountie On thread : United Increases Change Fee to $200
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    omegaet liked post by Mountie On thread : Machu Picchu, Peru
    Ben would you please knock our this post and link to the Peruvian Travel Agency. Also, why not go ahead and ban aaront5555 from the lounge. Thanks.
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    omegaet liked blog comment by Mountie On : Keeping it Weird - and Delicious - in Austin
    -O-, Austin does sound interesting. I've head a lot of people talk about what a great city it can be for a long weekend. I've only stayed in a W hotel once and that we in Fort Lauderdale. It...
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    [email protected] liked post by Mountie On thread : United Increases Change Fee to $200
    Actually, kyshel, I have no opinion regarding the profitability of the real estate/property business - as an industry in general. I have always focused on my individual performance and been...
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