Hotels.com, one of the leading on-line bookers, reports that over 60% of its mobile app users are booking same-day. It also reports that mobile app users tend to shorter stays than traditional customers. CLICK HERE for more.
A visit to a museum which demonstrates the musical heritage of Morocco.
A look at a classic workhorse — a vintage Fargo truck — spotted in rural Alberta
A sculpture by a modern master was a birthday gift to the Brooklyn Museum by a well-known painter
In Hastings, Minnesota, Marilyn visits a historic house that is one of the last of its style
A sculpture by a modern master was a birthday gift to the Brooklyn Museum by a well-known painter
Another of Paul Heymont’s rambles through Paris, this time on the opposite side of the city
Melissa Joseph: Tender is a temporary exhibit featuring photos of her fiber paintings of human connections
That actually makes a lot of sense. The beauty of smartphones and the like is their ability to let you get things done at the last minute — complete with price comparisons, etc. I know that a lot of hotels offer deep discounts the last day if they have a lot of spare inventory, but you’re taking a risk at a busy time in a busy place. I tend to be more of a planner and to save my travel time for traveling and not looking for hotels. But to each his own.