Archive for June 2008

Karin Palmquist feeling short for once in
her life in relation to the pyramids!
10 Questions. She has traveled the globe reporting from Europe, Iceland, Asia and the Middle East. Her stories, adventures and advice have appeared in numerous travel publications and newspapers. During her travels she has connected with heads of state, celebrities and local residents. [...]

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Party goers have been begging to see more Viscape party pictures, so here you go! More pictures of you crazy, fun people celebrating the night away!

Amitavi Mitra (winner of “Join the Travel Revolution” drawing) 
hangs with best costume winner Dan Monson. Congratulations Dan and Amitavi!

Ben Shaw, Amber Wason and Lisa Campo in the Viscape destination room
thinking [...]

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Let’s back track to Thursday evening at 10:00PM. Everyone at Viscape’s Unofficial Launch Party was invited over to L2 (a private hush-hush club in Georgetown’s Cady’s Ally) for more dancing, drinks and reveling – A perfect finale to Viscape’s successful launch party. Intimidating bouncers guarded the frosted glass doors, scrutinizing each Viscaper’s outfit from head-to-toe. [...]

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On Thursday, June 19th–if you were there, you know–Viscape threw the hottest party of the summer. Viscape brought The City Tavern Club, located in the heart Georgetown, to life with kicking music, great drinks and crazy contests! The party was packed with people who turned out to celebrate Viscape’s unofficial launch!

Caroline Allison and Dan Engfer [...]

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It’s here! It’s live! After many months of hard work, Viscape, a Web 2.0 social marketplace for vacation properties and second homes, is finally live and kicking!  We need to celebrate!
Vacations should feel like an endless party, and what better way to kick off a portal for vacation properties than with a party! So join [...]

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Viscape is a community, so we welcome and love user suggestions and feedback.  We want to get to know you and understand what makes you tick.  Linda Surles, a new member of the Viscape community, was one of the first users to offer insight and feedback in our BETA phase.   After receiving Linda’s positive feedback, [...]

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We were able to speak with Tore Steen in-between his busy schedule of board meetings, writing a business plan, hitting the ski slopes and riding the wind and waves in his most recent athletic endeavor, kite surfing!  We managed to get a few answers to some of our most pressing questions from the dynamic and [...]

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We caught up with Brien Biondi on his way home from Williamsburg, Virginia where he spent last night and today on the York River jet skiing and enjoying all the river front had to offer.  Brien offered valuable insight into entrepreneurship and shared why he is so passionate about helping and mentoring young entrepreneurs. 
We heard [...]

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You asked and VISCAPE delivered!
After receiving feedback from an anonymous Viscape user and fan, the Viscape staff got together early this morning and unanimously decided to take the “Be a Travel Writer Contest” global!
Now, anyone from anywhere can write a review or story for a chance to win!
Entering to win is super easy and [...]

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Caroline Allison sat down with Bruce Plummer, the Chief Operating Officer of Coldwell Banker Resort Realty in Rehoboth, Delaware, to talk about trends he has seen in the local real estate market. After talking a little about Viscape, Plummer said he thinks Viscape’s decision to showcase the Delaware Beaches area and its property listing [...]

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