Understand the underhanded way that hotels sneak in hidden fees to increase their profits while still showing low nightly rates on hotel booking sites. […]
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4 Sites to Get Discount Hotel Rooms (Where You Don't Know the Name of the Hotel)
These websites are similar to Hotwire in that you can get better than retail rates because you book blind and won't know the name of the hotel until after you pay for it. […]
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6 Ways to Identify Hotwire Hotels (That Work Great In 2019)
Learn how to Identify the name of every hotel listed on Hotwire.com. Use these 6 tips and you can reveal any hotel's name with ease. […]
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The Park MGM - One of the Strip's Staple Hotels Gets a New Name
The Monte Carlo on the Vegas strip is now the Park MGM. The hotel gets its names from the nearby park, uniquely called “The Park”, which isn’t really a park at all in the natural sense but a series of shops, restaurants, and live music venues within walking distance to the t-mobile arena. […]
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How to Complain if not Happy with your Room
For the most part, my experiences travelling have been extremely positive. Even in the best hotels, however, things do occasionally go wrong. So here are a few tips I’ve learned along the way that can help make the entire ‘complaint experience’ a better one […]
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Secure Early Check-ins at Hotels: Useful Tips
I take quite a few trips where I visit several locations in a row and let me tell you, being able to check in early when I reach my hotel can be a life-saver! Much as I love traveling, it can be exhausting, especially when I have to take early […]
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Luxury in the Wilderness - the Rayavadee Hotel, Thailand
Everybody loves a touch of luxury, especially on vacation, but sometimes staying in a comfortable hotel can be a bit too insulating. It’s too easy to lose track of where you are, of the character of the place, the real reason why travel is so exciting. The Rayavadee Hotel manages […]
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Top 15 Hotel Tip Blogs
If you love to travel, as I do, you’ll probably also enjoy reading about other people’s travel experiences. Here are my favorite blogs that offer advice and tips about hotels. […]
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First Cabin Akihabara Capsule Hotel, Tokyo
If, like me, you love to discover new hotels that offer very different kinds of experiences, you have probably thought about trying out a Japanese capsule hotel. I thought about it for a few years before I plucked up the courage to give it a try. I was going to Japan for […]
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An Extra 4 Hours of Daylight - How to Keep the Kids Happy
Midsummer’s Day has long been considered one of the most important days of the year. It’s celebrated all around the world, but for parents it presents an extra challenge – what to do when the sun just keeps on shining and the kids won’t go to sleep? Rather than fighting […]
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