Dorothy Carlow

Viscape interviews Hotwire co-founder Gregg Brockway who talks about his current venture TripIt

Dorothy Carlow
July 16th, 2009

Filed Under: Travel Tips

Viscape’s Caroline Allison caught up with Founder and CEO of Tripit, Gregg Brockway.   Gregg was up for the Travel Technology Innovator award, and Viscape wanted to learn how they’ve made it this far in the business, their plans for the future, and, of course, their thoughts on possibly winning this prestigous award!   Find out what [...]

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St. Maarten – The Quintessential Caribbean Paradise – Scuba, Sailing, Golf and Yoga

Dorothy Carlow
May 15th, 2009

Filed Under: Travel Tips

This week, Rob Hoffman, Viscape’s travel concierge, shares great travel tips for St. Maarten – the quintessential Caribbean paradise encompassing the best of Dutch and French culture.   During this weeks show, Rob speaks with a surprise guest from  America’s Cup, who just happens to be a sailboat racing expert and then interviews an expert scuba diving instructor who offers tips on [...]

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East Side, West Side, All Around Town: Viscape has London Covered

Dorothy Carlow
May 11th, 2009

Filed Under: Travel Tips

Never been to London?  You don’t know what you’re missing!  And April 21, 2009 had marked Queen Elizabeth’s birthday although the Queen’s Official Birthday celebration isn’t until the first weekend in June.  So, you still have time to get there!
 
Are you wondering why the Queen has two birthdays?   Well, it has long been customary to [...]

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Affordable Disney, Affordable Universal, Affordable Six Flags!

Dorothy Carlow
May 10th, 2009

Filed Under: Travel Tips

Summer’s almost here, and it’s time to start thinking about a family vacation to your favorite theme park.  Well, lucky for you places like Disney, SeaWorld, Six Flags and Universal Studios are offering amazing deals on ticket prices.  To entice visitors to shoot some aliens, take a ride in space or pet a dolphin, they [...]

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Women Technology Founders – You Can’t Ignore these Women!

Dorothy Carlow
May 7th, 2009

Filed Under: Travel Tips

In her recent blog article, Women who Risk: Making Women in Technology Visible, Tara Hunt highlights some of the major women founders of important technology companies such as Cisco (Sandra Lerner) and Mozilla (Mitchell Baker).  Viscape wanted to commend those that were on Tara’s list, and we also wanted to add some of own personal [...]

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The Business of Vacation Rentals – A Growing Trend

Dorothy Carlow
May 6th, 2009

Filed Under: Travel Tips

Caroline Allison, president of Viscape, talks with Sherman King who owns a vacation rental management company in Washington, D.C.  Sherman gives insight into the Washington, D.C. vacation rental market and the growing trend of vacation rentals and short-term rentals.  Watch this video on how to get started in the vacation rental industry.

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Read this, NOT that! Top Vacation Home and Vacation Real Estate Bloggers

Dorothy Carlow
April 30th, 2009

Filed Under: Travel Tips

We all know that vacation homes are big business. As the economy slumps, the vacation home market has taken off because savvy travelers realize swapping, renting and/or sharing is the economical solution for all your travel dreams. But, where do you go for information to help you buy or rent your next affordable vacation home? [...]

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Viscape interviews Chris Lapinto of ExpertFlyer

Dorothy Carlow
April 29th, 2009

Filed Under: Travel Tips

Viscape’s Caroline Allison spoke with Chris Lapinto, a fellow entrepreneur, to learn about his business and what brought him to Travelcom.  Watch the video, and find out what takeaways he shares from the conference.
 

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Le Tour de Provence – TOP TIPS for Traveling in Provence, France

Dorothy Carlow
April 29th, 2009

Filed Under: Travel Tips

By Guest Blogger: Pam Engle
 
Rather than going to a nice restaurant in Philly, Ann, a close and dear friend of mine, wanted to celebrate her 50th in Provence with the girls!  So, eight girlfriends embarked on “Le Tour de Provence.”  Difficult as it is to narrow down, here are our Top Travel Tips when visiting [...]

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Viscape interviews Steve Hafner of Kayak At Travelcom

Dorothy Carlow
April 27th, 2009

Filed Under: Travel Tips

Viscape interviewed Steve Hafner of Kayak.com after he gave his talk about meta-search engines.  Steve reviewed and sized up all of his competitors on stage.  Watch the video, and find out what Steve has to say about where the metasearch market is headed!

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