Hotels spend a ton of time and money trying to figure out what their guests want the most. They send surveys asking how your stay was and have you rate …
TripAdvisor
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Several years back, we did a piece about reviews of the U.S. National Parks that were so bad that they were funny. You can click here to see them. As …
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Funny Stuff
Caution! Writing A Complaint About A Hotel? You May Get A Reply Like This
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAlthough TripAdvisor has its advantages and disadvantages, one “test,” if you will, is whether or not a representative from the establishment writes a reply to a review. If they do, …
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Over the past decade or two, bedbugs have become a significant issue at every level of hotels, from fleabag hotels to Airbnbs to Disney hotels to hostels to the Waldorf=Astoria. …
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Sometimes you go on vacation and things just go wrong. Maybe the credit card you planned to use the most during your trip keeps getting denied. Or perhaps you lost …
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Tips and Tricks
How To Interpret TripAdvisor Reviews So They Can Help Your Research
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegRunning since February 2000, TripAdvisor is well known for comparing prices from 200+ booking sites to help you find the lowest price on the right hotel for you. However, they …
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Travel
The Biggest Tourist Traps in the World, According to TripAdvisor
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you travel for pleasure, you may see a lot of good and bad stuff. You know what I mean – for every Hoover Dam, national park or huge cathedral, …
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Before I started writing for Your Mileage May Vary, I used to share my hotel comments on the review site TripAdvisor. While TripAdvisor has evolved into a travel booking portal …
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Travel
The Most Overrated Cities In The World, According To Tripadvisor
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThere’s something to be said about revisiting places you’ve gone to before. There’s that sense of familiarity. You know what to expect. It’s usually super easy to plan. However, going …
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When I’m looking for a hotel in a location I’m unfamiliar with, I’ll use TripAdvisor to help sort places I’d stay from places to avoid. Over time, I’ve learned how …