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    Updated Gun Laws For NYC Hotels Will Begin In A Few Weeks

    by SharonKurheg July 13, 2022
    by SharonKurheg July 13, 2022

    On June 23rd, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a century-old New York law that required people to show a specific need to carry a firearm in public. After the …

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    Hotels Are Back To Playing Games With Award Availability

    by joeheg June 28, 2022
    by joeheg June 28, 2022

    As part of being part of a major hotel chain, properties need to play by the rules. That may mean giving preference to the most loyal customers, providing a welcome …

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    Another Luxury Hotel Coming To Orlando: Nobu Will Open in 2025

    by joeheg June 24, 2022
    by joeheg June 24, 2022

    There’s been a flurry of announcements about luxury hotels in Orlando: Conrad Orlando opening in 2023 Fairmont Orlando opening in 2025 That’s on top of the Swan Reserve, which opened …

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  • Hotels

    The Case Of The Mysterious MiniBar Charge

    by joeheg June 12, 2022
    by joeheg June 12, 2022

    I admit, this sounds like the title of some Hardy Boys Mystery. Before COVID-19, when all of the mini-bars were emptied, the MiniBar Mystery played out endless times in hotels …

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    Hilton Luxury Brands Offering $150 Daily Credit

    by joeheg June 7, 2022
    by joeheg June 7, 2022

    While luxury travel suffered a significant hit over the past two+ years, there’s undoubtedly a large amount of pent-up demand. Revenge travel, or whatever you call the current spike in …

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    CA, FL, HI, TN, TX Upping Hotel Taxes, While NYC’s May Decrease

    by SharonKurheg May 26, 2022
    by SharonKurheg May 26, 2022

    The only things guaranteed in life are death and taxes. Hotel room taxes (a.k.a. “hotel occupancy tax,” a.k.a. “hotel accommodations tax,” a.k.a. “local occupancy tax,” a.k.a. “transient occupancy tax,” a.k.a. …

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    Citi Prestige’s 4th Night Free Hotel Benefit Is Useless

    by joeheg May 11, 2022
    by joeheg May 11, 2022

    The Citi Prestige is the luxury entry of the Citi ThankYou card family. However, no new applications or product changes have been allowed for the Prestige since mid-2021. If you …

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  • Hotels

    The 20 Most Expensive Destinations In The U.S. (Spring, 2022)

    by SharonKurheg May 9, 2022
    by SharonKurheg May 9, 2022

    You’ve probably heard about it and I KNOW you’ve experienced it – EVERYTHING is more expensive nowadays. Whatever the reasons – COVID, the Great Resignation, some employers finally offering living …

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    How Much SHOULD You Tip The Hotel Housekeeping Staff, Since COVID?

    by SharonKurheg May 8, 2022
    by SharonKurheg May 8, 2022

    It’s a question that’s been going on for decades – if you stay overnight at a hotel, how much should you tip hotel housekeeping staff? We intended to find out. …

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    I Fixed Our Hotel Room. Should I Have Asked Hyatt For Compensation?

    by joeheg May 3, 2022
    by joeheg May 3, 2022

    While our hotel room at the Grand Hyatt Kauai may not be our favorite room ever (that title still belongs to our suite at the Goldener Hirsch in Austria), it …

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