Hotels

Besides the run-of-the-mill rooms, apartments and homes you can rent on Airbnb in every size, shape and price range, they also offer “special” or “different” types of accommodations. We’ve stayed …

Hotels have been around for a long time. Centuries, in fact (Psst! Here’s a brief history of hotels & motels). Over time, different hotel brands and come and gone, and …

A few months ago we visited New Orleans. While we loved our stay at The Eliza Jane, there was one thing about it that was less than optimal. I was …

If you’re a fan of hotel points and Las Vegas, one of the best marketing agreements is the one between MGM Resorts and Hyatt. Besides the ability to earn reciprocal …

In 2019, we stayed at the Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park. We found the hotel acceptable and a great deal at the time for a rate of under …

When dealing with Marriott Bonvoy hotels, I’ve learned to set my expectations pretty low. It’s the one way I’ve learned to avoid being disappointed with our stays. The biggest complaint …

Over the past 20 to 30 years, bed bugs have become a larger and larger worldwide problem. Small, oval brown insects, they live on the blood of animals, including humans. …

Who’d ever think that a song written in 1977 would still be making millions of dollars per year, 45 years later? And not so much for the song itself (although …

While we visited New Orleans last year, we made a return trip in 2022 to attend the Freddie Awards. On our previous trips, we stayed at a hotel in the …

Popular wisdom says booking a hotel directly through the company’s channels (app, website or phone) will give you a better room than booking through a third party. If you use …