With more and more people owning GPS units you may want to think about providing pre-built POI files that can be loaded on most modern GPS Units.  These can include not only the location of your unit but also nearby amenities and attractions.  On a recent trip to Walt Disney World I found it an [...]

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Grundig on April 16th, 2009

Every vacation rental property owner gets questions from prospective renters like:

How far away from the beach is your unit?
How do I get to your property?
Where is the nearest grocery store?
Do you have a map of the area?

Community Walk (www.communitywalk.com) provides a great utility to build custom maps that showcase

Sample Community Walk Custom Map

your property, easily [...]

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