The Scan: UK hotels scolded for online rate display, the first use of Facebook’s Were Here API, and more

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Eleven major hotel chains are routinely breaching British government guidelines and advertising standards rules by not including VAT in headline prices online, and more items in our roundup.

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Facebook users cite travel most often as their biggest life moment [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Facebook users add more stories about travel to their Facebook Timelines “than any other type of life event.”

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A wrench in social graph? Expedia Facebook app delivers check-ins to fool your friends

Expedia Check-In

Expedia’s check-in app for Facebook is designed to fool your friends, deliver bragging rights and produce bookings for the online travel agency.

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Facebook enables users to add travel apps to their Timelines

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Facebook says it gavel its users the ability to add Facebook apps from Where I’ve Been, Airbnb, TripAdvisor, Gogobot and Wipolo to their Facebook Timelines.

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