Hunter Greer and his friend stayed at the Rodeway Inn, Gallup New Mexico. The two travelers have recorded a video of themselves using their room key card to unlock multiple rooms at the low budget hotel. They got the idea after another guest mistakenly entered their room.
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Transparent Sleeping Capsules Hanging from Side of Mountain
The Natura Vive Skylodge Adventure Suites is a transparent sleeping capsules clinging to the side of a cliff at Sacred valley of Cusco in Peru. Installed in 2013, the capsule-style aluminum and polycarbonate suites are reached by making a vertical climb up a steel ladder embedded in the rock. To reach the sleeping pods, guests must first climb 122 meters (400… Continue reading Transparent Sleeping Capsules Hanging from Side of Mountain
Time-Lapse Video of Disneyland Park Construction
In celebration of its upcoming 60th anniversary, Disney posted a classic time lapse footage that document the construction of its California theme park construction dated back to 1954. Watch the video below.
Building A 57-Story Skyscraper in Just 19 Days
The Chinese are famous for using prefabricated modular technology. A construction company called Broad Group completed a 57-story skyscraper in just 19 days, by using prefab modules, sometimes at a rate of three floors per day. Their reduced use of concrete means it’s more eco-friendly as well. The China Academy of Building Research has confirmed that the… Continue reading Building A 57-Story Skyscraper in Just 19 Days
Housekeeping Caught On Camera
A video caused controversy online as hotel housekeeping staff is caught on a webcam looking through a hotel’s guest personal belongings. A guest Vince Stravix of an unnamed hotel in the United States left his laptop camera recording to see just what housekeeping got up to when alone in his room. The video shows the… Continue reading Housekeeping Caught On Camera
Hotels Replacing Room Keys With Smartphones
Starwood hotel chain just launched its new program, called SPG Keyless, that allows guests across 10 Aloft, Element and W brand hotels to skip the reception desk and gain access to their pre-booked hotel rooms using their smartphones. Guests who book a room through Starwood website or phone can use the SPG Bluetooth-connected app for Android and iOS to check-in, receive their… Continue reading Hotels Replacing Room Keys With Smartphones
Suitcase Hotel: The World’s Smallest Hotel
Visitors can enjoy the stay in the world’s smallest hotel for only 15 Euros per night, which is literally a piece of luggage. The Suitcase Hotel “Kofftel” was built in 2004, located in Luzenau, Germany. The hotel is designed to look like an oversized suitcase measuring a miniscule 9ft by 4ft 10in. It includes a mini bathroom with a toilet and sink… Continue reading Suitcase Hotel: The World’s Smallest Hotel
Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel in Kuwait
Last night, I was invited by Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa to check out the new hotel spectacular facilities. The hotel management took us on a guided tour around the hotel wide range of room, restaurants and much, much more. The Jumeirah has all of the usual services provided by a luxury hotel with large standard rooms. It features 316 rooms and suites, 80 serviced apartments… Continue reading Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel in Kuwait