Posts Tagged ‘Discover Vacation Homes’

Proposed TV series to focus on vacation home rentals

Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Laura Byrne Paquet

The vacation home rental industry must be coming of age: it’s poised to get its own reality show. PineRidge Film and Television (producers of Samantha Brown’s show “Passport to Europe,” among other programs) and Discover Vacation Homes have created a promo video for a proposed new show, “Living Large on Vacation.” According to Discover Vacation Homes […]

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Rent a place in the sun in Orlando

Posted on October 18th, 2008 by Laura Byrne Paquet

Not surprisingly, given that it’s one of the America’s top tourist destinations–it drew 48.7 million visitors last year, including almost 800,000 Canadians–Orlando has thousands of vacation homes for rent. Vacation homes are a great option for two types of groups that flock to Orlando each year: families visiting the famous theme parks, and golfing buddies […]

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