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  • Champagne and snacks in hotel

    A Simple Hack Gets You Free Drinks And Snacks From A Hotel, Per A TikToker

    By Brie Schmidt October 18th, 2024

    We all want free drinks and snacks from a hotel. With this TikTok hack, you'll be surprised at how easy it is to get free stuff!

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  • woman in hotel wearing activewear

    Samantha Brown's Favorite Way To Workout When Her Hotel Has No Gym Is Unexpectedly Fun

    By Brie Schmidt October 13th, 2024

    Stay fit on vacation with this healthy exercise tip from travel expert and TV personality Samantha Brown that doesn't require any equipment.

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  • Woman hiker mountain hut Dolomites

    The Unconventional Place To Stay In Italy That Offers Far More Majestic Views Than Any Hotel

    By Lee Adams October 12th, 2024

    If you love the outdoors, this simple style of accommodation may be the perfect budget-friendly accommodation option with majestic views when hiking in Italy.

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  • View of Driskill Hotel at night

    One Of America's Most Haunted Hotels Is A Popular Place To Stay In Texas With A Scary History

    By Camila Pérez B October 11th, 2024

    If you're looking for an immersive, spooky adventure, how does one of the most haunted hotels in the United States sound? Head to Texas if you dare.

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  • Exterior of Locanda Cipriani in Venice

    Here's What You Should Expect If You Book A Locanda As A Place To Stay In Italy

    By Shelly Abramovich October 10th, 2024

    Going to Italy? Make sure you stay at least one night in an Italian "locanda" for a local experience in a unique and historic style of accommodation.

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  • Couple looking through hotel window

    American Tourists Have Noticed One Strange Thing That Hotels All Over Europe Lack

    By Shelly Abramovich October 9th, 2024

    European hotels don't tend to be too dissimilar to what you're used to in the United States, but this is one notable difference tourists might miss.

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  • Plated English breakfast with tea

    Rick Steves Says These European Countries Usually Include Free Breakfast With Your Hotel Room

    By Shelly Abramovich October 8th, 2024

    Book a trip to any of these countries in Europe and Rick Steves says you can expect a nice spread at your hotel every morning for no extra fee.

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  • Rome back street Pantheon vista

    Book A Stay At Rome's Oldest Hotel That Seamlessly Blends Modern Amenities And Aged Charm

    By Joshua Meyer October 7th, 2024

    What better way to immerse yourself in Italy's rich history than by staying at the capital city's oldest hotel? Here's everything to know before you book.

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  • woman entering hotel room

    The Type Of Hotel You Should Expect To Stay In If You're Booking A Rick Steves Tour

    By Brie Schmidt September 30th, 2024

    Before booking one of Rick Steves European tour packages, you may want to learn more about what kind of accommodations you can expect to stay in.

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  • outdoor pool at a resort

    Swim In Some Of Las Vegas' Most Unique Pools At These 5 Hotels

    By Anna Robinson September 29th, 2024

    Las Vegas has some of the most elaborate hotels in the United States, and the hotel pools are no different. Here are five unique ones to consider for your trip.

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  • Exterior of Ritz Paris

    The Best Hotels Across Europe, According To Reviews

    By Jenna Intersimone September 29th, 2024

    By consulting reviews from former guests and expert commentary, we created this list of European hotels offering luxurious services and top-notch experiences.

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  • Woman in hotel on phone

    Rick Steves And A Travel Safety Expert Warn Of These Frustrating Hotel Scams

    By Brie Schmidt September 29th, 2024

    You expect your hotel to be safe, but there are still hotel scams you have to watch out for. We turned to Rick Steves and a travel safety expert to learn more.

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  • arched entryway to courtyard

    The Up-And-Coming Lodging Option To Know About Before Booking A Place To Stay In Italy

    By Jen Ottolino September 28th, 2024

    Just when you thought every type of accommodation had been covered, idyllic Italy comes up with a lodging option that will influence your next booking.

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  • Hand operating ice machine

    Should You Be Worried About The Quality Of Your Hotel's Ice? Here's What You Need To Know

    By Brie Schmidt September 28th, 2024

    Every hotel has a quintessential ice machine. But are hotel ice machines safe and clean? We talked exclusively to an expert to find out.

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  • view of from the pier in Naples

    The 5 Best Hotels In Naples, Florida That Won't Break The Bank, According To Reviews

    By Amanda Morgan September 26th, 2024

    A trip to Naples, Florida doesn't have to cost a fortune! Here are the best hotels reviewers love for a comfortable and affordable vacation.

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  • Traveler walking into hotel room

    A Flight Attendant's Safety Hotel Hack Only Requires Shoes And Will Ease Your Mind

    By Camila Pérez B September 25th, 2024

    Use this quick and easy shoe hack the next time you're staying at a hotel. Not only is it better for your safety, but it can keep you well-oriented!

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  • tourist taking photo in London

    The 5 Best Budget-Friendly Hotels In London, According To Reviews

    By Amanda Morgan September 25th, 2024

    Looking for affordable accommodation on a trip to London? Base yourself in one of these budget-friendly hotels with rave reviews to explore the city.

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  • Couple sleeping in hotel room

    Sneaky Ways Hotels Help You To Sleep Better Than Usual

    By Brie Schmidt September 23rd, 2024

    Have you ever noticed you get better sleep in a hotel than your own bedroom? This isn't an accident. Here are some sneaky ways hotels promote better sleep.

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  • Exterior of Pensione Calcina in Venice

    What You Need To Know Before Booking A Pensione As A Lodging Option In Italy

    By Shelly Abramovich September 23rd, 2024

    Staying in a pensione is a great way to immerse yourself in Italian culture, but it's the not the same experience you might expect from a hotel.

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  • Terraced vineyard in Douro Valley

    The Underrated Place To Stay While You're In Portugal Instead Of Hotels, Per Rick Steves

    By Brie Schmidt September 22nd, 2024

    Ditch the hotels and Airbnbs. If you’re visiting Portugal, Rick Steves says to stay in these rural, countryside places instead for an unforgettable experience.

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  • Rue Cler Market Street in Paris, France

    This Hotel Transformed From One Of Paris' Worst To Worthy Of A Stay, Per Rick Steves

    By Diann C. Johnson September 22nd, 2024

    Rick Steves gives you his honest opinion. He bluntly labeled this hotel as one of the worst in Paris. But after renovations, now he loves its modern simplicity.

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  • Workout machines in a gym

    Samantha Brown Always Heads To The Hotel Gym, But Not For A Workout

    By Claire Carter September 21st, 2024

    Even if you don't plan to workout on your vacation, it's always worth checking out the hotel gym. Here's why travel expert Samantha Brown recommends it.

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  • Hotel booking page on phone

    The Unexpected Safety Hazard You Might Want To Start Checking For Before Booking A Hotel

    By Brie Schmidt September 19th, 2024

    Safety should be a top priority when you travel, especially for your hotel. Check to ensure your hotel has this safety feature and plan in case of emergencies.

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  • Couple using laptop before trip

    This Clever Priceline Hack Could Get You The Cheapest Five-Star Hotel Deals Possible

    By Brie Schmidt September 16th, 2024

    What's the best way to get a five-star hotel for cheap? This Priceline tool is a good start, but there are important tips and tricks to using it effectively.

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  • Exterior hotel sign in Europe

    Budget Hotels Are Different In Europe. Here's What Rick Steves Says To Expect

    By Shelly Abramovich September 15th, 2024

    A trip to Europe doesn't require backpacker hostels to be affordable. Rick Steves has some notes on how budget hotels are different in Europe than in the US.

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  • Woman at hotel reception

    Do Some Hotels Actually Have Dress Codes? A General Manager Fills Us In

    By Brie Schmidt September 15th, 2024

    You want to be comfortable on vacation, but what's too comfortable? We talked to an expert to find out if hotels have dress codes (and if they are enforced).

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  • Woman by window of hotel

    Why Rick Steves Prefers 'Characteristic' European Hotels Despite The Drawbacks

    By Nancy Chandler September 13th, 2024

    Don’t expect Rick Steves to settle for just any hotel. This travel expert insists on accommodations as rich in culture and history as they are in comfort.

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