Depending on where you live and how your home is heated, you may notice you quickly run out of hot water. You may have a rule in the house that …
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Dear Hotels: Do You Have Any Idea of How Dumb You Look When You Do This?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHotels are constantly trying to figure out what they can do so you’ll stay at their brand over the other guy’s brand. And it’s not a new phenomenon; it’s been …
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One Of The Best Things You Can Do When Leaving Your Hotel Room
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe all know that it happens. It might even have happened to you – you check in to your hotel, you get to your room and all looks good. Later …
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The Most Hated Airlines, Hotel Brands & Car Rental Companies in America
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegYears ago, 24/7 Wall St. gave an annual ranking of the U.S.’s most hated companies. Not surprisingly, there was invariably at least one travel-related company on the list each year. …
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You know that bittersweet moment when the hotel knocks on your door at 11 a.m. and politely reminds you, “It’s checkout time”? Whether you just want to sleep off a …
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The Most Memorable Hotels I’ve Ever Stayed In (and the Stories Behind Them)
by joehegby joehegI’ve been thinking lately about the hotels that left the strongest impressions on me. They aren’t always the fanciest or most expensive places I’ve visited, but they stick in my …
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Why Hotels Have Free Ice Machines (It’s Not What You’d Think)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegRegardless 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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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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How Hotels Figure Out Room Assignments (And Why It’s Not Easy!)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegYou’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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Hotels began in the U.S. during the earliest times of the country – the 1700s. In the 200+ years since then, technology has evolved significantly (gee, ya think???) and there …