'All you can sleep': Alpine hotels now offering flat rates for rooms

Several Alpine hotels in Switzerland and Austria have begun offering a flat rate, allowing winter holiday fans unlimited ...
The Independent

Chinese woman ordered to pay over £3,000 for deliberately flooding hotel room

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The Straits Times

China hotel guest pays 280 times the $20 rate after flooding room in anger

A woman in China – in an act of petty retaliation – flooded her hotel room after her request to cancel her reservation was denied, ultimately paying 280 times the rate of her original booking. A ...
NDTV

Chinese Woman Floods Hotel Room Over Cancellation Issue, Ends Up Paying 280 Times More

A Chinese woman intentionally flooded a hotel room in Hainan province after her cancellation request was denied by the hotel, according to the South China Morning Post (SCMP). She ended up paying 280 ...
scmp.com

China guest floods hotel room after cancellation denied, pays US$4,200 instead of US$15 room rate

A Chinese woman who flooded her hotel room on purpose after her request to cancel her reservation was denied ended up paying 280 times more than the original room rate. A hotel in China’s southern ...
Travel + Leisure

The Most Common Place to Pick Up Bed Bugs Is a Hotel Room—and Experts Say This Simple Hack Can Kill Them Fast

Bad news for travelers: according to Pest Clinic, the most common place to encounter bed bugs is a hotel room. And don’t be fooled by spotless sheets. "It is a given that a spotless hotel room can ...
KOB 4

Balloon Fiesta inflates balloons and hotel room rates in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Balloon Fiesta and inflation go hand in hand. The balloons soar in the sky, but so does the cost of hotels, motels and Airbnb’s. “Sometimes it could be, you know, 30%, 50%, or 70% ...
The Business Journals

West End hotel sells at $10 million loss to California firm

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A hotel near Vanderbilt's campus ...
MLive

4 things to know about West Michigan town hiking up its water rates by 55%

GEORGETOWN TWP., MI – Residents in Georgetown Township are voicing concerns about a massive recent water rate increase, with some complaining of water bills exceeding $600 despite using less water.
The Indianapolis Star

Retro Indy: French Lick. Then West Baden. Dynamite destroyed 2 hotel casinos. Who did it?

Shortly after midnight on April 16, 1906, more than 600 people staying at the French Lick Springs Hotel were jolted from sleep by a loud explosion in the nearby casino clubroom. Some of the male ...
CNN

West Virginia has the best kindergarten vaccination rates in the nation. A legal fight backed by RFK Jr. could threaten that

When it comes to health, West Virginia is used to being on the wrong end of the numbers. But on childhood vaccination rates, it’s a standout. During the 2023-24 school year, more than 98% of ...