Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya – Flight problems and ATM fun

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Index The human pin cushion Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya trip report – pre-trip The flights Accra Coconut Grove The rain forest Nigeria Air and Sheraton Flight problems and ATM fund Kenya The trip home After holding business meetings for a couple of days in Lagos, it was time to leave for my next destination –…

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Would you pay $275 per month for $250,000 worth of yearly credit card processing?

Square is a credit card processing service geared towards small businesses being able to simply and cheaply process credit cards through your iPhone or iPad. By signing up with Square – they will send you a free card reader that you plug directly into your phone and that allows you to swipe credit cards. There’s…

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Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya – Nigeria Air and Sheraton Lagos Hotel

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Index The human pin cushion Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya trip report – pre-trip The flights Accra Coconut Grove The rain forest Nigeria Air and Sheraton Flight problems Kenya The trip home The bus left the Coconut Grove Beach Resort in Elmina a little late. It was a 3 hour trip from Elmina back to Accra…

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Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya – the rainforest at Kakum national park

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Index The human pin cushion Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya trip report – pre-trip The flights Accra Coconut Grove The rain forest Nigeria Air and Sheraton Flight problems Kenya The trip home Today was an excursion to the Kakum National Rainforest. The rainforest covers an area of about 350 square meters. I hoped on a bus…

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Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya – Coconut Grove Beach Resort

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Index The human pin cushion Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya trip report – pre-trip The flights Accra Coconut Grove The rain forest Nigeria Air and Sheraton Flight problems Kenya The trip home I woke up in the morning and headed to the breakfast buffet that they had set up. It was very nice with a great…

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Free $15 Live Nation Concert Cash for any Starwood Preferred Guest Member

Starwood and Live Nation are giving away $15 in free concert cash simply by registering with your email address and SPG number here. Concert Cash can be used towards merchandise or future concerts. You can see the full list of options here. There is a limited amount of free cash available so hurry and register!

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Spend $10 get $5 off at local businesses with FourSquare and American Express

For those of you using Foursquare, the spend $10 at a local small business and get a $5 statement credit is back. If you’ve never used Foursquare, or synced your card, go here for instructions on how to do this. In order to enable this deal, search for a small business through Foursquare and “check…

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