Croatia holidaymakers will be charged a higher tourist tax on all accommodation from next year. The decision, announced by the Croatian government today, sees the tax – paid per person per night – raised by approximately 25 per cent. The only type of tourist accommodation exempt from the change is campsites. The higher tourist tax […]
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Spain holiday WARNING: Hotels demand crack-down on ‘unsafe and illegal' accomodation
Hotels in Spain have found tourists looking for an alternative way to visit the popular cities and islands have resorted to taking to the sea. A number of boat options of yachts and smaller vessels are on offer to tourists. Prices can range from €35 (£31) in cities such as Alicante and up to €445 […]
Scott Pruitt had staffers book hotels on their personal credit cards and then never paid them back
Mark Wilson/Getty Images Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt reportedly asked his assistants to pay for his hotel reservations on their personal credit cards, and then refused to pay them back. In one case, Pruitt failed to reimburse his 26-year-old former scheduling director for a $ 600 hotel reservation she made for Pruitt’s family vacation. Pruitt […]
Hilton Offering 20% Discount on US Hotels, Includes Holiday Travel
Hilton Offering 20% Discount on US Hotels Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include all […]
United Explorer Card Now Offers Global Entry Credit, 2x on Dining & Hotels
United Explorer Card Now Offers Global Entry Credit Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include […]
Photographing Britain’s wilderness ‘hotels’ (and the people who use them)
Nicholas JR White May 23, 2018 Share this article High in the hills across Great Britain, bothies serve as shelter for hikers, ramblers and wayfarers alike. But they’re so much more than just somewhere to lay your head, as photographer Nicholas JR White discovers. Cobwebs glisten in the corner of the room as the sun […]
Earn Up to 8 AAdvantage Miles per Dollar Spent at IHG Hotels
Earn Up to 8 AA Miles Per $ 1 Spent at IHG Hotels Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). […]
Hotels to remove free toiletries in the room – and replace them with this instead
Hotel toiletries are one of the few things in the room that are free to take. Over half of guests have previously admitted that they have taken something from the hotel. Bottles of shampoo and body wash can’t be re-used so hotels often are okay with guests taken them home with them as a memento. […]
The Best Points Hotels for Bachelor and Bachelorette Parties
Best Points Hotels for Bachelor and Bachelorette Parties Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include […]
The world’s BEST hotels for panoramic views in pictures – which would you choose?
The view is typically the first thing to be photographed and the last thing to be forgotten when travelling so why have a room with a view when you can have a bed with a view? To celebrate the breathtaking surroundings in which they reside, these hotels have opted to give guests the ultimate experience […]