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8 Things to Know About Bringing Alcohol on Airplanes
Stiff drinks at 35,000 feet? Many passengers want to know the rules on bringing alcohol onboard. We break down the need-to-knows for carry-on, checked bags, opened bottles, drinking your own mini-bar, and how international flight policies differ. You’ll be a pro at transporting and enjoying alcohol at altitude when we’re done. Alcohol in Carry-On Bags…
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Day Rooms Give You Pool Access: The Reverse Hack Only Insiders Know
Summer’s sizzle is calling, and the allure of crystal-clear waters is irresistible. But wait, before you grab that ordinary hotel pool day pass, let’s turn the tables on the expected. Imagine lounging by a pristine pool, cocktail in hand, and then retreating to your private oasis for a midday siesta or a refreshing shower. Sounds…
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HotelsByDay and the Rise of Day Use Hotels: The Dawn of a New Era in Hospitality
In the ever-evolving travel and hospitality industry, one trend continues to gain traction and revolutionize how people experience accommodations: day use hotels. Among the trailblazers leading this change is HotelsByDay, an innovative company celebrated by prominent platforms such as Shark Tank, New York Times, Fast Company, NPR, CNN, and more. Deploying its easy plug-in and…
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Father’s Day Celebrations Worldwide: Honoring Dads with Global Flair
What is Father’s Day? Did you know that Father’s Day, an international extravaganza celebrating fathers’ remarkable influence, originated as a companion to Mother’s Day in the early 20th century? Yes, dads deserve love and appreciation too! This global phenomenon has spread across countries, each with unique customs and traditions to honor fathers in extraordinary ways.…
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What Are Junk Fees, and Why Should You Care?
Most of us have seen the headlines about the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of cleansing the U.S. economy of junk fees, or extra, (read: hollow) costs for purchasing typical products and services. Indeed, the “Junk Free Prevention Act” aims to reduce or eliminate predatory and unnecessary junk fees in prominent industries. But what are junk fees,…
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Showing Gratitude to the Housekeeping Staff
“Thank you is the best prayer that anyone could say. I saw that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.” – Alice Walker The bed sheets are crisp. The bathroom is sparkling. The mini fridge is stocked to perfection. Sometimes, there’s even an exciting amenity like complimentary chocolate or a local magazine…