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<p>[QUOTE="pointsaholic, post: 819542, member: 98"]</p><p>Italdesign, I totally agree. Just got back from 3 weeks in Italy where we stayed in an apartment in Bologna, an airbnb apartment in Siena, a small B&B in Rome, and an apartment in Praiano. I prefer it when you meet the host of the apartment and get insight into the city and sometimes more. One B&B on a previous trip offered dinners on request with fresh ingredients for a nominal fee. American chain hotels are flavorless when you are trying to experience a foreign culture. Our Airbnb host in Siena took us for a complete day trip exploring Tuscany with his car. Its a struggle for me too when you have points in your wallet. To rationalize and offset some of the expense, I bought Hotels.com gcs at 20% off and had airbnb discounted gcs as well. Just have to do CB to offset ‘some’ of the costs. </p><p>BTW, I love your writing style - so fun to read- look forward to more of your posts!</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="pointsaholic, post: 819542, member: 98"] Italdesign, I totally agree. Just got back from 3 weeks in Italy where we stayed in an apartment in Bologna, an airbnb apartment in Siena, a small B&B in Rome, and an apartment in Praiano. I prefer it when you meet the host of the apartment and get insight into the city and sometimes more. One B&B on a previous trip offered dinners on request with fresh ingredients for a nominal fee. American chain hotels are flavorless when you are trying to experience a foreign culture. Our Airbnb host in Siena took us for a complete day trip exploring Tuscany with his car. Its a struggle for me too when you have points in your wallet. To rationalize and offset some of the expense, I bought Hotels.com gcs at 20% off and had airbnb discounted gcs as well. Just have to do CB to offset ‘some’ of the costs. BTW, I love your writing style - so fun to read- look forward to more of your posts! [/QUOTE]
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