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Everyone knows that locals are great to meet when visiting a new place. They are the ones who know their way around and can tell you the authentic and memorable places to visit. HospitalityClub.org is a good strategy to save yourself time and money by hooking you up with locals. The service allows you to find people all over the world willing to let other members stay the night, or receive a guided tour through their town.
Executive Planet is a guide to international business culture and etiquette in over 35 countries. Topics covered include negotiating, gift-giving and entertaining.
Searching for ambiance? This can be especially useful when choosing a hotel. Tablet Hotels is uniquely refreshing, because it cuts through the clutter of other typical travel sites with their droves of uninteresting listings of one hotel chain after another. In addition to useful information such as price, maps and cool photos of the properties, Tablet Hotels also features unique categories that you do not find in other travel databases. For example it’s possible to discern the atmosphere of a hotel with descriptions such as lively, quiet, happening, and secluded. Styles of properties are categorized with terms such as cutting-edge, modern design, contemporary classic and traditional elegance.