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[17 Jun 2009 | One Comment | ]

Twitter is a great place to find some awesome word-of-mouth travel deals, but it can also be used for customer service. More and more travel chains, hotels, and tourism boards are realizing Twitter is a direct way to reach consumers with up-to-the-minute news and assistance, and jumping on the bandwagon. Below, check out my top picks for corporate travel tweeps who really come through for you.
Kimpton Hotels: Talk about coming to the rescue. A few months ago I recommended Kimpton’s Urbana restaurant to a couple of well traveled friends. When …

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[25 May 2009 | 2 Comments | ]

The jig is up. The Frill Seeker Diary Girls are heading out on a trip right now, and this time, our roadtrip skills will come of good use. Sure, running off to New Haven, Lancaster, Albany, and Philly were tons of fun, but its time to flex those car muscles- we’re going on a long one this time around!
Our overall destination is a surprise, that will be live blogged both here and on Twitter, by following @TravelingAnna and @Rawr_its_Lori, but till then, plan your own roadtrip and use the …

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[29 Apr 2009 | 16 Comments | ]

One of the issues parents have when they consider bringing their kids along to travel is what the children will eat when they are away. The masterminds at my favorite corporation, Disney, have taken control over this situation by introducing kids to meals eaten around the world with ingredients we also use stateside.
Disney Channel’s Pass the Plate stars The Suite Life on Deck’s Brenda Song as an adorable Californian who maneuvers her way through farm fresh ingredients, tasty meals, and inviting appetizers to connect with other DC stars across the …

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[30 Mar 2009 | One Comment | ]

It’s Road-trip Week on Frill Seeker Diary! We’re bringing back all our favorite articles dealing with getting in your car and getting out of town, and welcoming a few new features.
In preparing for our big trip on Friday, we examine a dangerous new past time I’ve gotten into lately, one that spurs constant conversation either in sympathy or rage. That’s right, it’s Twitter… in the car.
We are Twitter maniacs! Seriously, look us up and you’ll see we’re averaging dozens of updates a day, have just under 800 fantastic followers, and …

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[24 Mar 2009 | 2 Comments | ]

Love has set in at Frill Seeker Diary and we just can’t contain it anymore. Though this Judd Apatow/Paul Feig masterpiece has long left the airwaves, it lives on in our hearts, YouTube, and a one season DVD box set. And we aren’t alone. Lately the web has been flustered with old quotes and questions about where to snatch this greatl series. Freaks and Geeks, oh how we love thee- let us count the ways!
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This round-up of leading ladies has some serious acting chops (Linda Cardellini, Busy Philipps, Rashida Jones); …

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[20 Mar 2009 | No Comment | ]

Kat Von D’s Spring line is out at Sephora and already drawing a crowd. From the punky packaging to the punchy colors, the line is a screaming ode to namesake tattoo artist Kat Von D, known for her outrageously tough sex appeal.