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    The Real Reason Hotels Have Free Ice Machines

    by SharonKurheg May 25, 2026
    by SharonKurheg May 25, 2026

    Hotel ice machines are one of those things most travelers completely take for granted. But there’s actually a surprisingly specific reason they became a standard feature in American hotels. Regardless …

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    One Of My Biggest Hotel Pet Peeves

    by joeheg May 23, 2026
    by joeheg May 23, 2026

    There are a few things that can make or break a hotel room for me. Not enough power outlets? Annoying, sure. But I can usually give a hotel at least …

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    Why You Shouldn’t Default To U.S. Hotel Brands When Traveling Abroad

    by joeheg April 2, 2026
    by joeheg April 2, 2026

    When Americans first start traveling overseas, there’s a natural tendency to look for hotel names they already know. That’s how we ended up staying at a Best Western on our …

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    They Took Over A Hotel Front Desk When Staff Disappeared—Here’s What Happened Next

    by SharonKurheg March 29, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 29, 2026

    What would you do if you showed up at a hotel—and there was no one at the front desk? Three friends from Georgia, Kenzie Brooks, Aaron Howard and Noorain Dobani, …

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    The Real Reasons Hotels Are Removing Dressers From Rooms

    by SharonKurheg March 28, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 28, 2026

    Ever notice something missing in hotel rooms lately? Dressers are quietly disappearing—and it’s not by accident. When you check into a hotel room nowadays, you have a few things you …

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    Hotels Say Motion-Sensor Thermostats Improve Comfort. Sure They Do.

    by joeheg March 26, 2026
    by joeheg March 26, 2026

    If you’ve ever walked back into a hotel room after a long day and found it warm, stuffy, or oddly humid, there’s a good chance the thermostat was doing exactly …

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    Why So Many Free Hotel Breakfasts Are Called “Continental”

    by SharonKurheg March 22, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 22, 2026

    You’ve probably seen “continental breakfast” offered at hotels countless times. But have you ever stopped to wonder what that actually means? When you choose which hotel you’re going to stay …

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    Hotel Chains Keep Buying Boutique Brands—But Guests May Be Losing Out

    by joeheg March 21, 2026
    by joeheg March 21, 2026

    There’s a good chance the “independent” hotel you booked recently wasn’t really independent at all. Choosing a hotel used to be pretty simple. There was a clear difference between staying …

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    The Real Reason Hotel Bedsheets Are Tucked So Tight

    by SharonKurheg March 18, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 18, 2026

    When you walk into a hotel room, the bed might look inviting. But when you go to get in, one thing becomes clear — those sheets are tucked in really …

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    The 10 Things Hotel Guests Now Steal Most Often (And Towels Are Still #1)

    by SharonKurheg March 17, 2026
    by SharonKurheg March 17, 2026

    A new survey asked hotel staff what guests steal most often from hotel rooms. Some of the results aren’t surprising — but a few might be. In 2019, Wellness Heaven, …

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