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Trip tips: Lodging, pocket money, traveling with pets
Barbara Bogaev May 3, 2013
Lodging can quickly eat up your summer travel budget. Anne Banas of SmarterTravel.com shares her tips for redeeming hotel loyalty points, alternatives to traditional lodging, traveling with pets and keeping your money safe when going abroad.
Borgata hotel room gambling trains customers to go online
Tracey Samuelson Mar 18, 2013
As states legalize online gambling, how does a casino hold on to customers? At the Borgata in Atlantic City, you can leave the casino floor and play the slots on a TV in your room.
Hilton CEO digs deep into foreign markets at Davos
Kai Ryssdal Jan 24, 2013
Some of the attendees at Davos are there doing big business. And Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta has a free place to stay.
The art of checking in
Sarah Gardner Dec 20, 2012
Tips for your next hotel stay from a long-time hotelier.
Hacking hotel keycard locks, and the secret UN meeting that could change the Internet
David Brancaccio Nov 28, 2012
Burglaries are popping up after a hacker showed off a vulnerability in keycard locks at hotels, and a UN meeting of the International Telecommunications Union next week could change the Internet as we know it.
Hotels and online travel sites sued for price fixing
Jeff Tyler Aug 21, 2012
Travel sites like Expedia and Travelocity are accused of fixing the price of hotel rooms with big chains like Hilton and Marriott.
Bees check in at the Waldorf
Stacey Vanek Smith Aug 7, 2012
The Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York is raising 300,000 bees on the roof. It's part of a plan to get younger guests buzzing.
Hotels urged to help fight sex trafficking
David Weinberg Apr 30, 2012
The Justice Department wants to crack down on human trafficking. One anti-sex trafficking group says hotels are a good place to start.
Robots lose out in hospitality
David Brancaccio Mar 30, 2012
If there's one industry where robots have tried and failed so far, it's hospitality -- seems humans prefer humans for hotel customer service.
Saving hotel soaps to end waste
Eve Troeh Jan 10, 2012
Thanks to the organization Global Soap Project, recycled hotel soap is the latest frontier in corporate efforts to go green.
