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23rd February 2012

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We posted a new Mystery Photo! The first person to correctly guess where this photo was taken wins a gtrot prize pack! 
Any guesses?

We posted a new Mystery Photo! The first person to correctly guess where this photo was taken wins a gtrot prize pack! 

Any guesses?

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22nd February 2012

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How was everyone’s Mardi Gras? We hope you got a chance to check out our Mardi Gras Tips video if you were celebrating Fat Tuesday in New Orleans.
If you’re interested in knowing more about how Mardi Gras helps the New Orleans economy, read “Mardi Gras Decoded” by our Community Manager Kamaria.

How was everyone’s Mardi Gras? We hope you got a chance to check out our Mardi Gras Tips video if you were celebrating Fat Tuesday in New Orleans.

If you’re interested in knowing more about how Mardi Gras helps the New Orleans economy, read “Mardi Gras Decoded” by our Community Manager Kamaria.

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16th February 2012

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There’s a new Mystery Photo! Do you know where this photo was taken? Submit your guesses on Facebook to win a gtrot prize pack!

There’s a new Mystery Photo! Do you know where this photo was taken? Submit your guesses on Facebook to win a gtrot prize pack!

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14th February 2012

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For more information check out our City Love page!

For more information check out our City Love page!

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14th February 2012

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Bonnaroo 2012!

Hey festival-goers! 

The lineup for Bonnaroo, the annual music and arts festival in Manchester, Tennessee was released today! Radiohead, Phish, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers will be headlining the 4-day festival. Childish Gambino, Skrillex, Foster The People, Aziz Ansari, Bon Iver and Little Dragon along with over 70 other artists are scheduled to perform. For the full lineup visit Bonnaroo!

Will you be attending the festival this year?

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Source: bonnaroo.com

13th February 2012

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A Special Gift From Urban Adventures

Last week we posted a video from our friends over at Urban Adventures. If you want to get the vibe of a city from a local’s point of view, Urban Adventures does just that! They provide tours in over 100 cities! They are still looking for someone to take over the London Urban Adventures, if you’re interested.

Also, they gave us a special 10% off discount code for gtrot users! Use the promo code GTROT when booking your tour! This code is valid for all tours booked and completed by June 30, 2012.

Happy touring!

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10th February 2012

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#FriFotos: Sand at the Oak Street Beach here in Chicago!

#FriFotos: Sand at the Oak Street Beach here in Chicago!

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9th February 2012

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Are you going to New Orleans for Mardi Gras? We have 7 tips for a hassle-free Mardi Gras!

What should you wear to Mardi Gras? What are the must try foods in New Orleans? Where are the best places to go during Mardi Gras? Find out in this informative video.

Find amazing things to do in New Orleans or any city with http://gtrot.com.

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7th February 2012

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There’s exactly one week left to get your Valentine’s Day plans together. If you’re a slowpoke or simply clueless, we’re here to help you!
Your No-Nonsense Valentine’s Day Guide will give you a few suggestions on how to make this Valentine’s Day the best one yet:
SAY IT LIKE YOU MEAN IT. 
IScreenYouScreen has lots of prints to help express how you really feel.
MAKE YOUR RESERVATION NOW. 
The OpenTable app is the easiest way to make a dinner reservation. Download it now!
HEARTBEATS.
Personalized gifts, FTW! Create a CD/playlist for your lover’s ears only. The songs can be from your first dance, a live concert you attended together or just a tune that reminds you of that special someone.
DO SOMETHING TOGETHER.
Get close and personal! We have a lot of couple friendly deals on gtrot. There are so many options ranging from a chocolate & wine tastings to dance lessons. Search for your city on the gtrot homepage and once you’re in, click the Deals tab to see what’s available.
DONATE AS A GIFT.
Show your partner your soft side. Make a donation to a charity:water or a charity of your choice in their name. It’s the gift that keeps giving.
We hope you all have a wonderful Valentine’s Day!

There’s exactly one week left to get your Valentine’s Day plans together. If you’re a slowpoke or simply clueless, we’re here to help you!

Your No-Nonsense Valentine’s Day Guide will give you a few suggestions on how to make this Valentine’s Day the best one yet:

SAY IT LIKE YOU MEAN IT.

IScreenYouScreen has lots of prints to help express how you really feel.

MAKE YOUR RESERVATION NOW.

The OpenTable app is the easiest way to make a dinner reservation. Download it now!

HEARTBEATS.

Personalized gifts, FTW! Create a CD/playlist for your lover’s ears only. The songs can be from your first dance, a live concert you attended together or just a tune that reminds you of that special someone.

DO SOMETHING TOGETHER.

Get close and personal! We have a lot of couple friendly deals on gtrot. There are so many options ranging from a chocolate & wine tastings to dance lessons. Search for your city on the gtrot homepage and once you’re in, click the Deals tab to see what’s available.

DONATE AS A GIFT.

Show your partner your soft side. Make a donation to a charity:water or a charity of your choice in their name. It’s the gift that keeps giving.

We hope you all have a wonderful Valentine’s Day!

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Source: gtrot.com

6th February 2012

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Urban Adventures is looking for a London expert to take over London Urban Adventures for the remainder of 2012. It could be you!

Urban Adventures provides tours with locals all over the world. If you’re traveling to a new destination and looking to explore the city from a local point of view, Urban Adventures is perfect for you.

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