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INFOGRAPHIC: Room Service Facts Around the Globe

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Earlier today, I brought some good ol’ raw data from Hotels.com’s study of room service prices around the world. Now, I’m giving you their handy dandy infographic so you can see it all displayed beautifully in front of you. Give it a gander and enthrall your pals with details of room service all over the…

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You’ll Never Guess Which City Has the Most Expensive Room Service

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If I asked you to name the city that has the most expensive room service in the world, what would you say? New York? Tokyo? London? Those answers are all wrong. WRONG, I TELL YOU! Didn’t you say you were a room service major in college? Apparently not. Luckily, the fine folks at Hotels.com just…

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In-Room Dining Review: Ojai Valley Inn

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In terms of ultimate luxuries in life, the list goes: Taking a bath in chocolate pudding Eating hot dogs at a cookout Ordering room service There’s just something about having a full meal delivered to your room, complete with a white tablecloth, silver domes (fun fact: they’re called cloches), and tiny bottles of condiments. It…

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SLS Las Vegas In-Room Dining Menus

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As a follow-up to me earlier post about in-room dining at the new SLS Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, I thought you might want to see the actual menus. Here they are (including the Lux Dining menu which wasn’t anywhere to be found during my stay): FYI: These are all subject to change without…

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SLS Vegas In-Room Dining: The Future of Room Service?

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In the future, paper will be obsolete. That’s partially because technology has replaced a lot of paper’s usefulness and partially because we’re not going to have trees in the future since Captain Planet is dead and gone. The brand new SLS in Las Vegas is clearly trying to get a jump on our paperless world…

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Healthy Secrets for Ordering Room Service

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Room service is one of life’s great pleasures. There’s something about it, though, that turns us into greedy monsters — especially if we’re on an expense account or somebody else is picking up the bill. Instead of a bowl of oatmeal or other sensible breakfast, I almost always order bagels with cream cheese and smoked…

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St. Lucia Trip Wrap-Up

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Like a quick Caribbean rainstorm in August, my St. Lucia trip coverage has now come to an end. I know — I’m sad to see it go, too. If you missed anything, check out all of my stories from the trip below. Major thanks to the St. Lucia Tourist Board for sponsoring the trip and…

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Room Service Review: The Four Seasons Hong Kong

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On the grand scale of things that I love, room service breakfast is nestled right between free premium channel preview weekends (“Why yes, Showtime, I WILL binge watch Californication this weekend. Thank you very much.”) and pictures of puppies sleeping upside down (they look like they’re sleep-flying!). That is to say, I LOVE me some…

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Fly&Dine Giveaway Interview: Points, Miles, & Martinis

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Welcome to the very first Fly&Dine Giveaway Interview! One lucky reader is going to win a $50 gift card to Starbucks, so you can get a massive java jolt before your next flight.   Here’s how it works: I interview a fellow blogger from the BoardingArea Network for valuable tips on eating and drinking while…

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