“Hotels edge out because sometimes hotels got a pool, hotels got a gym, hotels have a bar. A hotel can have a business center which is just a room with a printer.” - Dulcé Sloan“There are some places that you want to go where the hotel is going to be quite a drive from where you actually want to hang out, whereas an Airbnb has the ability to be much closer t ... Show More
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Iran War Closes Another Strait & Mamdani Debuts 10-Minute Toilets in NYC | Giri Nathan
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is expanding NYC’s public restrooms, which is good because the war in Iran is once again going to s**t. Michael Kosta breaks down how the war continues to drive up prices, including the price of diesel (the fuel, not the jeans brand). Plus, move over, Strait ... Show More
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Kash Patel Gets Tangled in Bestiality Questions & Don Jr. Gets a Blushing Bribe | Colin Kaepernick
Pete Hegseth seeks troops with the perfect waist-to-height ratio to serve as props for his speech, and Kash Patel defends new FBI hiring standards that take a softer stance on bestiality. Plus, Josh Johnson dives into the details of Don Jr.'s Russian-funded wedding, while Don Jr. ... Show More
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Sep 2023
Hilton vs Marriott | Pretty Cool Hotels | 5
Grab your suitcase, because we’re taking a vacation! Today, we’re joined by Allison Pohle, travel reporter for the Wall Street Journal. She’s zooming in on the hotel industry — the post-pandemic bounceback, labor strikes, and Airbnb’s continued impact — and what this means for tr ... Show More
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Feb 2021
Travel & Tourism - Hotels
In this week's Premier Skills English Podcast, Jack, Rich and Rowan are staying at a hotel. The language focus is on checking in, hotel facilities and making a complaint. In this week's task, we want you to make a complaint and respond to some complaints. Don't forget to listen t ... Show More
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Apr 2023
Want to travel cheap? Just borrow someone’s house
With hotel and AirBNB prices surging the last few years, startup Kindred is expanding a home-swapping model that allows members to stay somewhere for free. Plus: the end of the blue check era, IKEA’s expansion, and bad news at Buzzfeed.
Join our hosts Mark Dent, Juliet Bennett R ... Show More
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Jul 2023
Can’t Airbnb the house? How ‘bout everything else
Companies have made it possible to turn your car, yard, pool, boat, and more into businesses of their own with multiple revenue streams. Plus: Meta earnings, hot news, is Twitter being rude, and more.
Join our hosts Jacob Cohen and Juliet Bennett Rylah as they take you through ou ... Show More
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