Expedia showed off two new features at the Expedia Partner Event in Las Vegas a few weeks ago:
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 When you stay in a 2-star hotel, you get free WI-FI. However, the further up the "stars" you go, the higher chance that you will have to pay $30/day (and more) for WI-FI! |
 Basically, as the company Airbnb expands to new cities around the world, the share economy is really taking their toll on regular hotels. |
 Marriott seems intent on being in the news for the steps they are taking against customer satisfaction. First, they were in the news for jamming their guest's WiFi. |
 The attached article is interesting, as it implies that the assignment of hotel rooms has less to do with computer assignments, and more to do with the "rooms controller". |
 Extended stay hotels are not doing a good job of figuring out how to break into a wider audience of clientele. They offer amenities that other hotels do not, such as kitchenettes. |
 If you are a WiFi user, don't book with the Marriott hotel chain until you have factored in the price of their WiFi. |
 Traveling can and should be an adventure. There are so many aspects to traveling that are often overlooked or underestimated. |
 Are you on a budget, but want to travel? Don't put your trip off - travel for less instead by doing things like getting good hotel deals, visiting less expensive towns, and getting deals. |
 Marriott International recently was in a little bit of hot water with the FCC. Marriott was fined $600,000 for jamming cell phone and data signals at their resorts during conventions on purpose. |
 When I travel I tend to spend many hours researching where to go and what to do. This planning can be very stressful and to be honest, I’m not very good at it. |
Consumers are more empowered than ever when choosing hotel accommodations. |
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