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Despite the Recession, Hotel Tipping Stays Strong
Despite the prevalence of recession-inspired terms like "staycation," Americans still travel—and the majority of said travelers have not altered their tipping habits, The Window Seat reports. A recent survey by Tra… -
Are You Paying for Convenience?
In our go-go-go society, it's no surprise that businesses of all kinds have learned to profit from our preference to find the fastest, easiest ways to do things. The Bargainist has a list of six "convenient" goods an… -
Would You Pay For a Warm Bed?
Holiday Inn has officially declared war! ...on cold sheets, that is. For a fee, Holiday Inn will ensure that your bed is warm. How will they do this, though? The story at Fox News explains a little more: If requeste… -
Hotels and Motels — You Get What You Pay For
So, my boyfriend and I are just finishing up a two-week road trip—we drove from Maryland to Texas, and have been staying with friends and relatives, in addition to several hotels. Since we've been saving up for this… -
Upgrade Your Hotel Room in 5 Simple Steps
Recessionwire (a really neat site, by the way) has an article up listing five tips for upgrading your hotel room for free—a process that's actually easier now than ever, given that less people are able to afford vacat… -
A Penny For a Room? I'll Take Every Room!
230 people vacationing in Italy got very lucky. A hotel in Venice accidentally advertised rooms for one cent. You heard it right: One penny a night at the Crowne Plaza. If that isn't a "Dollarish" deal, then I don't kn… -
7 Ways to Save When Traveling
The travel industry is complex and full of insider secrets. Never before has it been faced with the challenges of today. With the endless increase in fuel prices and the constant threat of terrorism the travel industr… -
Hotel Rooms for $10/Night
Looking for a night out on the town? No, this is not an error, but Last Minute Travel is offering $10/night accommodations at selected hotels. If you're wondering what the catch is, to get these $10 deals, one has to wo… -
Saving On Hotels Before Booking The Trip
Ms. Thrifty Because of a really awesome deal, $99 one way special from Southwest Airlines, my husband and I decided to take a week vacation to Las Vegas. The tickets were the easy part but we had to make sure we had… -
Get the Bang For Your Buck While Staying At These Hotels
This is guest blog submitted by Kash I just saw a report on TV about hotels equipping their rooms with the latest gadgets to lure in customers. One hotel had cut a deal with Nintendo to install Wii and Wii Fits in…
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