1983 readersIf 2012 Mayan end of the world talk inspires you to travel to Mayan lands, then you will love today’s Free eBook of the Day, Moon Maya 2012 guidebook
To promote the book’s release, Moon Travel Guides is offering a free copy of the eBook through the end of October. It will retail for $2.99 after
1136 readersThe Telegraph reports that a hotel in Newcastle is experimenting with replacing the Gideon’s Bibles in its rooms with Amazon Kindles pre-loaded with a copy of the Bible instead. These hotel Kindles will also have the ability to download a copy of any other religious text costing £5 (US $7.84) or less, or buy e-books
1278 readersNorthstar Travel Media has partnered with independent eBook publisher RosettaBooks to release a new service of digital travel guides.
The guides will include both business and leisure travel tips for 32 cities around the world including: Istanbul, Barcelona, Las Vegas, San Francisco and Mykonos.
Local travel experts in each destination wrote the books. The books include recommendations
813 readersIt’s not too late to buy a Kindle for Christmas, and you don’t have to fight the crowds at the mall to do so. Amazon is running a free two-day shipping promotion this week on all Kindle orders.
The press release explains the terms: “Customers who order by 8 pm PT on December 21 will receive
4291 readersLonely Planet is bringing its Best in Travel series of books to the iBookstore. To celebrate the launch, the publisher is giving away one of the eBooks for free in the iBookstore for a limited time. Titles include: Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel,...
539 readersFrom the press release: Diesel eBooks and Koinz Media have signed a merchandising deal empowering bank/hotel/airline partners to offer eBooks as a reward for their credit card/loyalty rewards programs. This will give Diesel eBooks (http://www.diesel-ebooks.com) access to the $48 billion in annual purchasing power available through reward programs including leading Banks, Airlines and Hotel loyalty
416 readersPlanning to go to the Vancouver are any time soon? The next time you stay in a hotel room might give you a chance to test out a new iPhone.
A boutique hotel in British Columbia has recently unveiled plans to replace all the existing landline telephones in their hotel rooms with Phones. USA Today has
2091 readersWell, it’s about time! From the press release: Beginning today, just in time for the holiday season, customers can give Kindle Books as gifts to anyone with an e-mail address—no Kindle required. Kindle Books can be read on Kindle devices and free Kindle reading apps for iPad, iPod touch, iPhone, Mac, PC, BlackBerry and Android-based
2285 readersFrom the press release: Customers can already read Kindle books on their Kindle, Kindle 3G, Kindle DX, as well as their iPad, iPod touch, iPhone, PC, Mac, BlackBerry and Android-based devices. Today, Amazon’s wide selection of free “Buy Once, Read Everywhere” Kindle apps is expanding to include Windows Phone 7 devices. Kindle for Windows Phone
2888 readersTrying to position its new Chromebook as ubercool, Google has teamed up with the likes of hipster travel businesses The Ace Hotel and Virgin America. Google is lending its Chromebooks to fliers on select Virgin America flights and has set up test labs in Ace Hotels to help promote its new netbooks, which went on