I’ve scored a surprising number of hotel upgrades using one simple trick. It’s perfectly legit, easy to do, and it doesn’t mess with my moral compass. Even if you’re the …
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Hotels
Not Just Safety: Why Hotel Front Desks Don’t Say Your Room Number Out Loud
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegYou’ve just gotten to your hotel and checked in. The clerk at the front desk has done everything right, and before you go on your way, they give you your …
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Unless you’re at a hotel that charges hourly rates via cash only and expects payment upfront (you know the kind of place I’m talking about, NOT Marriotts, Hiltons, Hyatts, etc., …
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If you’ve traveled internationally, it may have happened to you. You finally get to your hotel in, say, Italy or Japan. As you complete the check-in process, the clerk at …
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Hotels
Do People Still Check Out of Their Hotel? Should They Even Bother?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThere was a time, a few decades ago, when checking out of your hotel was just as important as checking in. There were a few reasons for this: You had …
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Airlines
Man Learns the Hard Way Why Flight Crew Get to Go to the Front of Hotel Check-In Line
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you stay at enough hotels – especially ones that are near or even relatively near an airport, this may be a familiar scene. Or maybe it’s even happened to …