As a quick follow up to my Italian tipping article and at the request of a reader, I am providing my insights into tipping in Greece. While tipping is not a strong tradition, especially among locals, it is expected that tourists leave a small tip. The amount you tip depends on the place and type of service, and you […]
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extension cords since hotels did not have enough outlets and then he decided on hisDryer Sheets and Dryer Sheets are key for me since I typically pack workout gear along with my other clothes. My running shoes can develop a quite an odor that can cross over to my clothes. Not a great development. I
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I have a friend who is traveling to Europe for the first time and he is confused about how he should tip. He is definitely feeling some tipping backlash but he abides by the
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Our travel tip of the day is to always bring a reusable water bottle when you travel, whether domestically or internationally. I can not tell you the number of times that I wished I brought a reusable water bottle. My desire for a bottle can range from a weekend drive for a couple of hours
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Marriott Bonvoy has a great selection of hotels to choose from and while Marriott Bonvoy offers a range of benefits and opportunities for earning and redeeming points, the program\’s conversion system has room for improvement. Members are encouraged to stay informed about the value of their points, understand the implications of dynamic pricing, and approach
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Welcome to Howey-in-the-Hills, a charming small town in Central Florida that offers a unique blend of history, luxury, and natural beauty. This picturesque locale is the perfect destination for travelers looking to explore off-the-beaten-path treasures. Here\’s your guide to making the most of your trip to this enchanting town. Historical Elegance: Mission Inn Resort &
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The next stop on my hotel tour of Gainesville is the AC Marriott Gainesville Downtown is a good hotel to stay at but be careful of the premium pricing for peak weekends.
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We have been travelling to Gainesville since one of our sons goes to University of Florida. One of our favorite choices is Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown for its friendly staff, renovated rooms and great location with the caveat that it can be downright costly to stay there.
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My daughter recently graduated from University of Michigan and I would often travel to Ann Arbor to see her. Usually, we went at peak times like drop off, parents weekends, game days and pick ups. During that time, the hotels often dramatically raise the hotel room rates. Outside of these peak times, the hotel rates
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I decided to check how well the Hilton chain of hotels provides information on its EV charging services. The Hilton website is laid out very cleanly. You can filter your search for the hotels that have EV charging as an amenity. From my search of approximately 10 cities, roughly a third of the Hilton properties
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