Do You Use the Closet in Your Hotel Room?
Here’s a peek into my hotel room closet today, and the floor. I admit I was tempted to pick up the dirty socks before taking the picture but that would have defeated the purpose.
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Get In Shape With Marriott’s Fit In Paradise
To help guests keep that kick in their step, Marriott Caribbean & Latin America Resorts has launched a partnership with YouTube blogger and trainer Sarah Dussault (otherwise known as Sarah Fit) to roll out an initiative called Fit in Paradise.
4 Secret Luxury Las Vegas Hotels
If you want a true luxury hotel in Las Vegas, you have to look carefully. They are there, some as hotels inside hotels. Here are 4 of the best secret luxury hotels you probably don’t know exist.
Hotel Across from Universal Orlando for $59 a Night
The Holiday Inn & Suites across from Universal Orlando is a popular place for families to…
8 Great Tips for Business Travelers
Many hotels have an unadvertised basket or box full of cables and connectors left behind by previous guests that they are happy to let you root through for a loaner.
How to Earn 1,000 Bonus Starpoints (Targeted)
No more foreign transaction fees, hallelujah! About a year ago I used my SPG Amex overseas and got hit with exorbitant fees. My other credit cards had already done away with the fees and I’d forgotten that Starwood was one of the few cards that still had them.
Weekly Buzz for August 2, 2015
Read about the poor fellow who ended up with a measly 1,000 IHG Rewards points instead of the 90,000 he thought he was going to get.
Tiny New York City Rooms for a Tiny Price
$70 is an outstanding rate to stay right in Manhattan
6 Reasons Why Your Hotel Key Card Stops Working
Checking in to a hotel I typically request 2 keys even when traveling solo. I pride…
It’s All About the Hotel Bed
The middle spot in the bed was the most honorable one to occupy, presumably because you stayed warmer and had less of a chance of falling off.
5 of the Coolest Food Themed Hotels
Are you a foodie? After enjoying a decadent meal, have you ever wanted to retire to…
Miami Beachfront Hotel for $129 a Night Including Daily $50 Dining Credit
I love puzzles like this and am pleased when I think I’ve figured them out.
11 of the Wackiest Travel Gadgets You Don’t Need
This is a great way to keep people away. Even if they ask you if the seat next to yours is taken, you’ll never be able to get the Ostrich Pillow over your neck in time to see and answer. CNBC says, ““The more people hear about it and then see it on people, the more likely they are to buy it.” Is that a dare? You go first! No, you!
Is This the Grossest Hotel Review Website Ever?
The only thing I know for sure is that I cannot go back to that website or I won’t be able to sleep when I’m in hotels! And as a warning for those tempted to click on the “treats” link, it isn’t a picture of some fluffy bedroom slippers.
How to Earn 7,500 Bonus Hilton HHonors Points (Targeted)
The typical earn when using the Citi Hilton Reserve credit card is 10 points per dollar spent, so if you spend $750 on Hilton stays with this offer you’ll be earning a total of 15,000 Hilton HHonors Bonus Points!
Fear of Heights? Don’t Stay in This Hanging Hotel Suite
Suite lighting is solar powered, the pillows are down filled, and a hearty dinner and breakfast are included. Interestingly, alcohol is free too. There are curtains to maintain privacy from “passing condors”, and the view sleeping under the stars is probably amazing.
Deal of the Day – $79 for 3 Nights in Vegas
Las Vegas can be an exciting city, and it is fun to see what kind of great deals you can get.
Magic Deal of the Day for July 23, 2015
The Triada Palm Springs hotel is a Marriott Autograph Collection property that just finished getting renovated…
Do All Hotel Guest Rooms Have Windows?
Instead, it was down a hallway where there were two “windows” but they just faced an interior blank wall. There were no windows to the outside in the bedroom, living room, or even a tiny one in the bathroom. None.
How to Shop Gap Right From Your Virgin Hotel Room
You’ve just arrived at your hotel and have a presentation to give the next morning at a client’s office. Tapping away on your computer, you suddenly realize you forgot to pack the power shirt you meant to wear.
