I really don’t know where to start talking about this, but as you know I like to pre-plan my holidays. I had pre-booked a holiday for a trip next year. I was trying to get the hotel to help me with transport from the airport (this is in the USA). I rang them and they […]
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Sometimes I just get a pleasant surprise. I had to book a hotel, on expenses, and I had little choice, due to the expenses I was allowed. In the end I chose The Liner Hotel, in Liverpool. I had parked outside it on my last visit to Liverpool, so I knew it was near the
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I am sometimes wonder how companies managed to make rooms and buildings accessible, especially when they are old buildings. Since Dave got his wheelchair, we are realising that they don’t. In the last few months I have been to a hotel, where you could get the wheelchair into the door of the room and into
Your favourite artist is going to perform in your city. What do you do? Do you try and get in the pre-sale, by buying the album, which you can’t play, because you only have digital downloads 😀 Or do you wait until tickets go on General Sale? When the tickets go on sale, what are
We love the theatre and in the main go to see musicals. We have been known to see the same musical several times! Sometimes you can see a show in London and then on tour and it is virtually the same show…………sometimes it is nothing like the show you remember. Last week we went to
So you go back to somewhere you have stayed before, you go to three restaurants that you really enjoyed before. You pre-book them all and then they are nothing like you remembered. Do you complain there and then? Do you just leave a bad review? What do you expect, if you leave a bad review?
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We had an interesting 16 days away. We stayed in four hotels, a self-contained flat, a self-contained house and a self-contained studio apartment. We used, two Holiday Inns, a Holiday Inn Express and a Daniel Thwaites Hotel. We had an assortment of rooms from a Suite, to an Accessible Room. The best Accessible Room was
We had been regulars at a hotel for a few years now. Going for a few days once or twice a year. Perhaps that isn’t regular enough! We were returning and we know that parking can be an issue, but they have a small car park, with two disabled spaces, although we would make do
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You are in a hotel and the room next door starts making lots of noise, what do you do? We tend to try not to complain, but when is enough enough? Twice recently, I have stayed in hotels where I have been woken in the night by the noise from other rooms. When you hear
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You may have noticed that we try and stay in hotels that have a bit of luxury, unless we are staying for one night, which would be a booking where we think it is just a bed for the night, and it doesn’t have to be too fancy. We like lots of space, so find
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