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  • Hotels

    Do You HAVE to Check Out of a Hotel? (Why You Should – Or Shouldn’t)

    by SharonKurheg April 21, 2025
    by SharonKurheg April 21, 2025

    Decades ago, if you stayed at a hotel, an employee would shove a piece of paper under your door on your last night so you’d know how much you owed. …

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    Do People Still Check Out of Their Hotel? Should They Even Bother?

    by SharonKurheg March 12, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 12, 2025

    There 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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    One Of My Biggest Hotel Pet Peeves

    by joeheg February 20, 2025
    by joeheg February 20, 2025

    There are a few things that tend to frustrate me when I stay at a hotel. For instance, I get annoyed if there aren’t enough power outlets in the room. …

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    How Hotels Figure Out Room Assignments (And Why It’s Not Easy!)

    by SharonKurheg February 19, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 19, 2025

    You’ve arrived at your hotel. It’s check-in time and there’s a line at the front desk. You’re behind someone who got a room on the 3rd floor, overlooking the dumpster. …

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    How To Fix A Hotel Shower That Has Low Water Pressure

    by SharonKurheg February 15, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 15, 2025

    When my husband and I stay in a hotel, we have some criteria that help us decide how much we like our visit. Cleanliness is a must, and having walls …

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    Choosing Between One Hotel Bed or Two: Which is the Better Option?

    by joeheg February 6, 2025
    by joeheg February 6, 2025

    A hotel room with one king bed or two queens—does it really matter? To some, it’s a minor detail. To others, it’s a full-blown travel dilemma. We’ve had our fair …

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  • Hotels

    6 Things Guests Do That Hotel Employees Wish They’d Stop

    by SharonKurheg January 21, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 21, 2025

    Most humans are raised to be good people. To be helpful when they can, and if they can’t be helpful, to at least be supportive. Of course, there’s true meaning …

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    Our 2024 Hotel Recap: How We Made the Most of Free Nights and Loyalty Points

    by joeheg December 27, 2024
    by joeheg December 27, 2024

    We’re finished with our travels for 2024. That means it’s time to look back at our travels over the last 12 months and see which hotels we spent the most …

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    Is a “Mattress Run” Worth It for Hotel Loyalty Program Status?

    by joeheg December 16, 2024
    by joeheg December 16, 2024

    As we approach the end of the year, many people are reviewing their hotel stays and checking to see if they’ve achieved the desired status level with their award program. …

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    Register Now for Hilton Honors’ Winter Double Your Stay Promotion

    by joeheg December 9, 2024
    by joeheg December 9, 2024

    Hilton Honors has offered bonus point promotions for hotel stays on a rolling schedule, launching a new offer a few weeks before the current one ended. Hilton seems to be …

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