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Barcelona 5-Star Hotels for Only $98 via Priceline<\/a>: Did you hear the rumors last week that Priceline hawker William Shatner may have reaped over $600 million<\/a> from being paid in shares for his advertisements over the past decade? (However, Shatner himself has denied this via Twitter<\/a>, saying, “It ain\u2019t so. Relatives are coming out of the woodwork. Too bad it never happened.\u201d) Either way, boy are those really fancy hotels in Barcelona cheap!<\/p>\n

New York to Taipei for $927 (R\/T w\/taxes-fees)<\/a>: This one’s good through June 30, via Cathay Pacific. Really, anytime you’re snagging a seat to Asia for under $1,000 from the East Coast is a bargain.<\/p>\n

Boarding for Free in China<\/a>: A new program called Tourboarding<\/a> launched last month in China, allowing English-speaking travelers to stay free with a Chinese host looking to improve their language skills in exchange for two hours of English conversation. Reuters is reporting<\/a> that over 5,000 families have signed up in the last 30 days alone.<\/p>\n

I think this is a great deal. I’ve been on bad dates where all I got in return for two hours of poor conversation in English was a lousy bar tab.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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