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    A New (To Me) Reason To Not Steal Hotel Towels, Robes & Linens

    by SharonKurheg October 19, 2025
    by SharonKurheg October 19, 2025

    Hotel guests steal stuff from their rooms ALLLLL the time. So much so that Wellness Heaven, a Germany-based luxury and spa hotel guide, once surveyed 1,157 hoteliers to find out …

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    2 Airport Hotels Now Offering Convenient TSA Shortcuts

    by SharonKurheg August 5, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 5, 2025

    It’s always fun when you discover something in the travel world that most places don’t have, or only a few offer. We’ve gone over some of them before: Airlines that …

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    Why Hotels Don’t Leave Bibles In Their Rooms Anymore

    by SharonKurheg July 26, 2025
    by SharonKurheg July 26, 2025

    If you stay in a hotel room in the U.S. or many other countries of the world, you’ll sometimes find a “Hotel Bible” or sometimes more commonly known as a …

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  • Newbies (& those who don't travel often)

    The Differences Between Motels & Hotels That They Never Told You About

    by SharonKurheg June 22, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 22, 2025

    If you travel a lot, the things you know that have to do with traveling come as second nature. If you don’t travel a lot, there’s a definite learning curve. …

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    Why Hotels Have Free Ice Machines (It’s Not What You’d Think)

    by SharonKurheg April 2, 2025
    by SharonKurheg April 2, 2025

    Regardless of brand, there’s a standard set of amenities you can expect to find in most American hotels. We’ve already explained some of them in the past, like: why hotel …

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    Unexpected Hotel Amenities: A $300 Surprise on the Nightstand

    by joeheg February 24, 2025
    by joeheg February 24, 2025

    When you step into a new hotel, there’s always a bit of mystery. Exactly what type of room will you get? Is the “upgrade” promised by the front desk really …

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  • Travel

    Hotels Go Green by Removing Bottled Water

    by joeheg January 20, 2025
    by joeheg January 20, 2025

    My wife and I occasionally have something to complain about when we stay at hotels. We’ve experienced rooms lacking enough pillows, power outlets, lights, or towels. Then there are the …

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  • Hotels

    The Hotel Feature I Never Thought Would Actually Work (But It Did!)

    by joeheg January 18, 2025
    by joeheg January 18, 2025

    On an overnight stay at a Fairfield Inn a few years ago, I encountered a dilemma I’ve faced many times before—there was no apparent way to charge my phone conveniently. …

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    When Did You Last See One of These in a Hotel Room?

    by joeheg January 15, 2025
    by joeheg January 15, 2025

    When you think of a high-tech hotel room, what features come to mind? Would you expect a sleek tablet that controls every aspect of your stay, from temperature to window …

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    The Hotel Toiletries That You Could Use As Part Of Thanksgiving Dinner

    by SharonKurheg November 28, 2024
    by SharonKurheg November 28, 2024

    Over the years, more and more hotels have stopped providing small, sample sized toiletries to their guests in favor of bulk sized containers. Several places around the world have gone …

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