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			<title><![CDATA[ 2.5* Fairfield Inn Jackson 6/1-6/3 $70 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127830/25-Fairfield-Inn-Jackson-6163-70</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I had tried a few days ago up to $72 and no dice.  The express deal for 2.5* at that time was $85 plus a 5% code.  Last night the express deal was down to $79 with a 5% code.  Started low and kept adding areas - there are actually a bunch of free rebid...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127830/25-Fairfield-Inn-Jackson-6163-70">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 14:06:37 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 2* Baymont Inn Jackson 2/16-18  $38 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/126183/2-Baymont-Inn-Jackson-21618-38</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Used link from this site to access Priceline.  First bid $30 rejected.  Offered a free rebid for $43 but instead added zone and went up to $38 and bid accepted.  We stay there pretty much every trip to see in-laws usu thru priceline. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 05:24:35 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3* Hyatt Place Grand Rapids South - 2/15/13 one night - $51 ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Got it on the first try, which was kind of a relief after trying to find a room in Louisville for another trip when it seems almost everything is full.&nbsp;Lowest online rate was $97 and the Priceline Express for 3* in this area was $58, so I feel pretty...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/126039/3-Hyatt-Place-Grand-Rapids-South-21513-one-night-51">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 04:00:13 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 2.5* Country Inn & Suites Grand Rapids, SE / GRR, 11/17-19, $39 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/124998/25-Country-Inn-Suites-Grand-Rapids-SE-GRR-111719</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Started bidding for a 3-start property in GRR area at $35. Was offered to hike my bid to $44. Instead, began raising my bid by $1 and adding new areas. (Some of them also have 3-star properties but they are always more expensive). At $39 I run out of any ...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/124998/25-Country-Inn-Suites-Grand-Rapids-SE-GRR-111719">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2012 04:51:47 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 2* baymont inn and suites, Stevensville, Mi. 11/2-11/4 $70/night ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/124809/2-baymont-inn-suites-Stevensville-Mi-112114-70nigh</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Going to a wedding in saint Joseph Michigan this weekend.  Wedding reception was at holiday inn in st Jo. On the lake.  Would have stayed there but this site has made it a moral dilemma for me to pay $144 for a 2* hotel per night.  

I listed 2* only in...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/124809/2-baymont-inn-suites-Stevensville-Mi-112114-70nigh">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 19:38:32 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 2.5* Country Inn & Suites Grand Rapids, S.E./Airport zone, 12/6,  $39 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/124779/25-Country-Inn-Suites-Grand-Rapids-SEAirport-zone-1</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I was bidding on one night for a wedding at Meijer Gardens. The bride had a block of rooms at the Ramada Plaza, so I bid the S.E./Airport zone that encompassed the Ramada.&nbsp;$39 was my first bid and I received &nbsp;Country Inn and Suites by Carlson Gr...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/124779/25-Country-Inn-Suites-Grand-Rapids-SEAirport-zone-1">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:53:40 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 2.5* Baymont Inn and Suites Traverse City 10-25-12 $48 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/124657/25-Baymont-Inn-and-Suites-Traverse-City-102512-48</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ First bid was $46, Priceline came back with $53 counteroffer which I rejected, added another zone and upped price to $48.Used Priceline link. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 23:47:16 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3* Holiday Inn GRR Grand Rapids Airport 10/20-22 $56 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/124566/3-Holiday-Inn-GRR-Grand-Rapids-Airport-102022-56</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Today was my second day of bidding. I started with $50 for a 3-star GRR property and gradually added other GR areas while raising my bid. $55 was rejected but $56 turned out to be ok. So I guess that's the minimum for today.&nbsp;Holiday Inn's own rate fo...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/124566/3-Holiday-Inn-GRR-Grand-Rapids-Airport-102022-56">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 21:31:12 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 2* Howard Johnson East Lansing, 10/10 $42 ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ This was my first bid. &nbsp;The address is&nbsp;1100 Trowbridge Road,&nbsp;East Lansing,&nbsp;MI&nbsp;48823.Taxes and Fees were&nbsp;$12.79 for a total of $54.79.&nbsp;The Howard Johnson website shows availability starting at $67.49.&nbsp; ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 19:29:17 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3* Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids 10/3 $50 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/124252/3-Crowne-Plaza-Grand-Rapids-103-50</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Third bid of $50 accepted (tried $40 and $45 first). ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 12:44:56 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 2* Failed bids Munising 8/27 $50-$65 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/123598/2-Failed-bids-Munising-827-5065</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I was bidding for a 2 star in Munising for Monday, 827.On 8/19, tried $50, increased on 8/20 to $60, and on 8/21 to $65. Then my trip actually got cancelled anyway so I stopped bidding. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2012 04:11:56 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 2.5* Ramada Plaza Grand Rapids (SE-Airport) 8/16 $44 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/123435/25-Ramada-Plaza-Grand-Rapids-SEAirport-816-44</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I frankly overbid for this hotel starting straight bids at $36 for 3* and finally adding 2.5* at $44 (too tired for permutation bidding). Tax &amp; fees resulted in $57.64 total cost.This is probably the worst hotel where I have actually stayed for the ov...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/123435/25-Ramada-Plaza-Grand-Rapids-SEAirport-816-44">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 15:39:38 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 2* Candlewood Suites East Lansing 8/8-8/9 $45 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/123155/2-Candlewood-Suites-East-Lansing-8889-45</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Needed a hotel on short notice so I started bidding at $45 (half off lowest published rates found in the E. Lansing area).&nbsp; Priceline accepted that right away.&nbsp; Used the BFT link.Total cost with taxes and fees is $58.23.Wife is happy. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2012 02:18:55 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3* Marriott Eagle Crest Ypsilanti 9/1-/3 $70 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/122939/3-Marriott-Eagle-Crest-Ypsilanti-913-70</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Used your link.First offer was accepted. Marriott ann Arbor Ypsilanti at Eagle Crest ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2012 18:11:15 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3* Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids Airport 7/21-7/22 $45 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/122671/3-Crowne-Plaza-Grand-Rapids-Airport-721722-45</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Initially bid 2.5 star for $40 but got rejected.&nbsp; Added Grand Rapids North and upped bid to $45 and got this hotel.&nbsp; I was honestly hoping for a 2.5 star hotel because we are traveling with a 7 month old and we wanted a suite hotel with separate...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/122671/3-Crowne-Plaza-Grand-Rapids-Airport-721722-45">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 18:41:23 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 2 1/2* Bayside Hotel Mackinaw City 8/12 $70 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/122659/2-12-Bayside-Hotel-Mackinaw-City-812-70</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ 1 night.Only $17 cheaper than on their website. Previous bid was $60, maybe could have gone a little lower. Not sure what to make of this place, I can't even find it on Trip Advisor.Used this site's Priceline link as always. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 03:20:04 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3* Holiday Inn West Kalamazoo 7/2-7/4 $67 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/122343/3-Holiday-Inn-West-Kalamazoo-7274-67</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ This hotel has not been reported in this category previously. &nbsp;We bid with the link to your site as always. &nbsp;Thank you. &nbsp;I'm sorry for the delay in posting this. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 02:32:42 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3* Sheraton Ann Arbor South 7/3-7/10 $69 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/122265/3-Sheraton-Ann-Arbor-South-73710-69</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I have been trying for a few days, starting at $40, then 45.&nbsp; Then starting at 50, then 55, etc.&nbsp; Yesterday, when I bid $60, got a counteroffer of $78.&nbsp; Tried $65 and no luck, so today I started at $69 and got it.&nbsp; Used BFT link to Pri...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/122265/3-Sheraton-Ann-Arbor-South-73710-69">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2012 21:19:14 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3* Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids 5/21 $45 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/122037/3-Crowne-Plaza-Grand-Rapids-521-45</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Bid earlier this week and got this hotel for $50/nt.&nbsp; Needed to extend our stay one day, so I went back on Priceline (using the BFT link!).&nbsp; Bid in the same area but lowered bid by $5.&nbsp; Still got the room at the Crowne Plaza on the first tr...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/122037/3-Crowne-Plaza-Grand-Rapids-521-45">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<author>feeds@yuku.com (LadyRX)</author>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:00:15 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3* Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids 6/18-6/21 $50 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/121950/3-Crowne-Plaza-Grand-Rapids-618621-50</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Grand Rapids - Airport: Crown Plaza for $50/night for the dates of June 18-21, 2012.(Was hoping to stay downtown but not willing to spend the additional money.&nbsp; Hope we don't regret it!&nbsp; ) ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 01:40:32 PST</pubDate>
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