hotels

Our hotel charged my Visa an extra $200 for smoking in the room when we don’t even smoke. What can we do?

You returned from your holiday only to find a $200 dollar charge on your hotel bill for smoking in your room. We look at what a non-smoker can do to get the charge reversed.
March 2, 2026 Marlon Wright
Confused travellers with map in 1970s

Things Baby Boomers Always Did When They Traveled—That No One Born After 2000 Has Ever Done

There was a time when traveling required actual effort. No instant confirmations. No live updates. No tiny blue dot showing exactly where you were standing.
February 26, 2026 Jesse Singer

I got food poisoning on an all-inclusive vacation. Can I hold the resort responsible?

You book an all-inclusive vacation to relax, indulge, and maybe make questionable choices at the swim-up bar—not to spend quality time examining the tile pattern on the resort bathroom floor. Yet foodborne illness strikes thousands of travelers every year, and when it happens on vacation, the stress doubles. Suddenly you’re wondering if that buffet shrimp was plotting against you and, more importantly, whether the resort can be held accountable. Here’s what you need to know before you point any fingers.
November 27, 2025 J. Clarke

Tips for Travelling With Your Dog

Uncover 22 tips for traveling with your dog. From choosing airlines and hotels to what to pack and where to go, this guide will help you plan your next vacation with your pup.
June 9, 2025 Sammy Tran

Historical Photos That Show The Extravagance And Glamor Of The Plaza Hotel

Born from stone and steel on Fifth Avenue, the Plaza Hotel became one of New York's legends. Its halls have mirrored cultural shifts and welcomed countless unforgettable faces through over a century of change.
May 7, 2025 Marlon Wright
The Royal Plaza

The Three Most Beautiful Hotel Rooms In The World

Offering peaceful seclusion, world-class customer service, and spectacular views, these are three of the most beautiful hotel rooms in the world.
July 8, 2023 Kaddy Gibson