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			<title><![CDATA[ 4* Hyatt Arlington $45, 5/18-19/2013 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127836/4-Hyatt-Arlington-45-518192013</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I saw PL was offering a cheap express deal for 4* in Arlington at $58.  A bit of reasearch suggested this property.  1st bid of $45 accepted - dang, should have started lower . . . .price $45taxes/fees $13.53total $58.53OK, it might not be a "real" 4-st...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127836/4-Hyatt-Arlington-45-518192013">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 16:37:53 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3.5 *  Embassy Suites Hotel Alexandria-Old Town - $60    5/17-5/19 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127811/35-Embassy-Suites-Hotel-AlexandriaOld-Town-60-51</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ 3.5 *  Embassy Suites Hotel Alexandria-Old Town - $60    5/17-5/19


Free breakfast but had to pay for parking, additional $26 per night.started bidding for a 4* from 65 and went uptil 75$. then lowered the rating to 3.5* and bid for $60. Got this on t...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127811/35-Embassy-Suites-Hotel-AlexandriaOld-Town-60-51">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 03:34:18 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3.5* St.Gregory Hotel & Suites WhiteHouse $260 6/10/2013-6/12/2013 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127801/35-StGregory-Hotel-Suites-WhiteHouse-260-610201361</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Futilely tried to get a great deal in the $150-$180 range for a 4* in the White House or Capitol Hill area (tried many options), PL showed average price for a 3.5* was $360.  Hotel websites listed $420 for a 4* and $360 for a 3.5*The "express deal" from ...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127801/35-StGregory-Hotel-Suites-WhiteHouse-260-610201361">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 21:43:35 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3.5* Courtyard Pentagon South Alexandria West 8/1-8/6 $85 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127768/35-Courtyard-Pentagon-South-Alexandria-West-8186-85</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ 3 1/2 stars Courtyard by Marriott Alexandria Pentagon South 8/1 - 8/6 $85
bid first $80 Foggy Bottom/ Georgetown refused
rebid $85 added Cleveland Park refused
rebid $85 added Alexandria West accepted ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 04:10:04 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ failed bid for June 4-June 7 (Tuesday-Friday) 3.5* Whitehouse, Capitol, & Dupont zones ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127636/failed-bid-June-4June-7-TuesdayFriday-35-Whitehouse</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ 1. I think the reason for my failed bids is that weekdays in June are apparently extremely expensive and my spending limit precludes me from offering a reasonable price for these days.  I am open to suggestions and I may try bidding again at the last min...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127636/failed-bid-June-4June-7-TuesdayFriday-35-Whitehouse">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 17:10:21 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 4* Renaissance Convention Center 6/7-6/10 $83 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127635/4-Renaissance-Convention-Center-67610-83</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ 1. I began by bidding for June 7-13.  Bidding for a 4* hotel, I bid up to $103 for the Whitehouse zone, up to $102 for the Capitol zone, and up to $89 for Dupont/Woodley.  All of these failed.  (I stopped short of my spending limit in bidding for Dupon...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127635/4-Renaissance-Convention-Center-67610-83">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 16:43:45 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 4* Marriott Wardman Park Dupont Woodley 6/1-6/4 $83 ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ 1. I began by bidding for the Whitehouse zone, which I knew was a longshot given my spending limits.  I bid up to $101 dollars for a 4 * and failed.  
2. Next I bid for the capitol zone which was also a longshot.  I now realize that I didn't take into ...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127634/4-Marriott-Wardman-Park-Dupont-Woodley-6164-83">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 16:26:53 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 4* Hyatt Arlington 5/9 $63 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127628/4-Hyatt-Arlington-59-63</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Used BFT Priceline LinkExpress Deal posted at $77. Current promo of 5% off made the price to beat of $73. in the express deal, I was pretty sure it was the Arlington Hyatt due to amenities, the past couple of days the express deal, 4 star said Pet Friend...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127628/4-Hyatt-Arlington-59-63">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 11:06:58 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3* Holiday Inn Crystal City 6/11 $80 ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Been bidding 2.5* for awhile at $80 (through BTF, of course), and finally got this. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 14:04:26 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3.5* Double Tree Crystal City 5/12-5/15 $74 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127409/35-Double-Tree-Crystal-City-512515-74</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I have been bidding daily for a hotel somewhere in downtown DC and attempting the following price ranges with no luck. I know these are low, but I'm just trying while it's still early. I'm not in a rush and totally ok with waiting till the trip is closer...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127409/35-Double-Tree-Crystal-City-512515-74">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:51:02 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3.5* Marriott Crystal Gateway 4/24-4/25, 2013 $105 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127404/35-Marriott-Crystal-Gateway-424425-2013-105</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Had been trying to get a room for this night for a long time, but just couldn't get a decent rate for this night combined with a stay for 4/25-4/27.  My boyfriend had bid up to $170 this morning for a 3* for 4/24-4/27 with no luck, and I had bid the same...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127404/35-Marriott-Crystal-Gateway-424425-2013-105">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 07:06:10 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3.5* Sheraton Crystal City 4/25-4/27, 2013 $70 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127401/35-Sheraton-Crystal-City-425427-2013-70</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Started out at $60, and immediately got a counter-offer for $78.  Had enough free re-bids to bid at $2 increments until accepted at $70.  Bid through the Priceline link.   ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:08:26 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 4* Palomar Kimpton (Dupont Circle) $108 4/28-5/1 Express Deal ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127379/4-Palomar-Kimpton-Dupont-Circle-108-42851-Express-Dea</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Pool, pets allowed, restaurant, business center, fitness center. PRICELINE EXPRESS DEAL  ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:53:34 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 4* WH/DT Mayflower  May 5-7 $80 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127307/4-WHDT-Mayflower-May-57-80</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ 1st bid accepted for $80/night for two nights, May 5-7, 2013. Made bid through the BFT hyperlink to PL. Total with tax is $198.98.Thanks again BFT for the intelligent guidance you provide. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 03:35:26 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 4* The Mayflower Hotel 4/19-20 $80 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127218/4-The-Mayflower-Hotel-41920-80</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Started out at $60 going after our favorite, the 3* Beacon Hotel, and raised at $2/$3 increments  At one point, I changed the * level to 4* just for grins (I know Priceline wants you to go down!) and continued to draw rejections.  At $80, Mayflower surp...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127218/4-The-Mayflower-Hotel-41920-80">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:54:20 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3.5* Marriott Crystal Gateway - Crystal City 4/20-21 $66 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127217/35-Marriott-Crystal-Gateway-Crystal-City-42021-66</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ I was actually bidding for 3*.tried 65 at convention center. didn't get it.then added crystal city and bid 66. got this one.I think I probably overbid... I used the link here to connect to priceline. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 08:03:34 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 2.5 Fairfield Inn & Suites Washington - DC Northeast 4/13/13 $75 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/127101/25-Fairfield-Inn-amp-Suites-Washington-DC-Northeast-41</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Bid $75 and hit, with taxes $93.Couldn't hit 3-star up to $85 in DC Northeast 4/13/13.I am sorry, I forgot to use the PL link, promise I will next time ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2013 14:36:40 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3.5* Bethesda Marriott 4/21-4/24 $106 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/126999/35-Bethesda-Marriott-421424-106</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Hello Sheryl, I have never used this board for DC before, but I have often for Montreal - thank you for what you do.  I am trying to book a hotel for Sun., Mon. Tues. and Wed.  My game is this:  I have a three year old and a five year old, so I try to ...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/126999/35-Bethesda-Marriott-421424-106">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:33:10 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3.5* Arlington Area Key Bridge Marriott $66 4/1-4/3 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/126982/35-Arlington-Area-Key-Bridge-Marriott-66-4143</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Got it on the first bid and used the bft link. ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:51:39 PST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ 3.5* Key Bridge Marriot, Arlington, VA  $66 3/30-4/1 ]]></title>
			<link>http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/126952/35-Key-Bridge-Marriot-Arlington-VA-66-33041</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Started bidding at $50 and raised $2 each time. Since we are flexible on locations, I was able to add quite a few re-bid zones.  Our bid of $66 was accepted by priceline at the Key Bridge Marriot. Used the BFT link.   Thanks for helpful info in t...<br /><a href="http://biddingfortravel.yuku.com/topic/126952/35-Key-Bridge-Marriot-Arlington-VA-66-33041">Read More</a> ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:44:25 PST</pubDate>
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