2 Dec 2014

Don't trust those interstate gas, restaurant and lodgings signs

Submitted by Wanderlust Andi

Those signs for restaurants, lodging and gas that you see on our interstate exits are very useful. They eliminate garish billboards while giving you quick information. However, according to this article, those signs are allocated to the highest bidder. So, some of those great, smaller restaurants and lodgings probably won't be on those signs.

So, for the best travel experience, don't depend on these signs. Instead, check your travel apps, like Trip Advisor and Google maps, to find the best restaurants and lodgings.

Read the full article here:
Gas, Food, Lodging, Payola: Why You Can’t Trust Those Highway Signs

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