Hotels

Setting the temperature of your hotel room has become a cat and mouse game between guests and the hotel management. People just want to set their rooms to a comfortable …

For our trip to Hawaii to celebrate our 20th anniversary, our first task was getting there. From the east coast of the US, that’s no small feat. Even with a …

Hyatt Hotels Corporation and ANTA Sports Products Co., Ltd. (ANTA Group) have announced a partnership for a new hotel brand under the Hyatt umbrella. Shanghai will be the home of …

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was South Africa’s first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. The  anti-apartheid revolutionary overcame nearly 30 years in prison …

A while back I wrote a piece about the wrong way to steal the salt and pepper shakers from Virgin Atlantic. Most people took it with the humor that it …

In 2019, I applied for the World of Hyatt Visa card from Chase. It was my first jump into the Hyatt universe and I was looking forward to using the …

Whether it’s a hanger for the doorknob or something that slides into the key slot, most hotels offer “Do Not Disturb” (DND) signs (Disney hotels, by the way, don’t – …

If you’ve ever stayed at a hotel where a motion sensor controlled the thermostat, you know the unpleasant feeling of walking into a hot room when all you want to …

If you stay in enough hotels, you’re undoubtedly going to encounter some rooms that have a design that’s a little, shall we stay, unusual. We’ve stayed at a Hilton Garden …

It shouldn’t surprise anyone that 2020 was a horrible year for hotels. In fact, STR reports that U.S. hotel profitability fell 84.6% that year. 2021? Much better. Maybe not quite …