It's going to be way harder to be a tourist in NYC

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People are booking trips to NYC again, but city officials are enforcing restrictive laws that limit the number of new short-term rentals and hotels.

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I'm a housekeeper at a hotel in San Francisco. Guests have stopped tipping and the work can be gross, but I love my job.

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A housekeeper prepares hotel room
A housekeeper makes a hotel bed (subject not pictured).

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How a couple turned a plot of land on the island of Sumba into a 4-level resort with suites and villas that go for up to $1,100 a night

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a man and a woman pose in front of a wooden table
Fabrice and Eve Ivara.

Cap Karoso

Merch, vinyl, hotels and credit cards: Taylor Swift's Eras Tour helped a bunch of companies – but hurt others

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Taylor Swift on stage on the Eras Tour.

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Meet a 27-year-old concierge at the Four Seasons hotel catering to VIP guests paying up to $25,000 a night

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Guest Relations Manager Jessica Waddy (left) and the Four Seasons Hotel Downtown New York (right)
Guest Relations Manager Jessica Waddy (left) and the Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown (right)

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I don't stay in Airbnbs anymore. It's morally sketchy — and hotels are cheaper and better in every way.

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Isabel Heine was an early user of Airbnb, but has since turned away from the platform.
Isabel Heine was an early user of Airbnb, but has since turned away from the platform.

Isabel Heine

American Airlines has opened a new $250 million employee-only hotel in Texas, with 600 rooms — see inside Skyview 6

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American Airlines opened its employee-only Skyview 6
Actual photo of American Airlines' Skyview 6 tavern.

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I stayed at an aparthotel made of shipping containers, which is located near London's busiest train station

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Stowaway apart-hotel's exterior
The hotel is made from the shipping containers — but the rooms don't seem small.

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This enormous former railway station once called the 'Titanic of the mountains' is now a luxury hotel. Check it out.

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Canfranc Estación opened in 1928 close to the border between Spain and France.
Canfranc Estación is close to Spain's border with France.

Manolo Yllera

Celeb parties, ex-presidents, and safe-deposit boxes full of jewelry: What it's like to manage a luxury hotel in Beverly Hills

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a staff member at The Peninsula Beverly Hills sets the table for tea in the living room of the hotel
Rebecca Goldberg has been hotel manager at The Peninsula Beverly Hills for over two years.

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