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Long before social media stalkers, 19th-century travelers relied on hotel registers to aggressively track their friends and enemies. These giant leather…
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Swiping your card for 'incidentals' is just a polite way of saying the hotel doesn't trust you. They place a massive authorization hold on your funds that can…
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That incredibly charming desk worker sending you to a mediocre eatery is getting paid a lucrative kickback to do so. Many local restaurants heavily compensate…
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Staying an extra hour does not cost the hotel anything, but they will boldly try to charge you a half-day rate anyway. If the room isn't urgently needed by…
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Congratulations on paying extra to secure a slightly longer walk to your bed. When front desks offer a nominal upgrade, it frequently just means moving you…
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For the low price of several hundred dollars a night, you too can sleep outside like a hobo, but make it fashion. The Null Stern hotel 'room' is literally…
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