Why do high-end hotels claim to be fully booked when you hardly see any guests?

Answer: Back in college I used to work for a very high-end hotel on weekends -.​.​.​ Long's Digest Top Stories For You Why do high-end hotels claim to be fully booked when you hardly see any guests? D. John Grady, Financial Analyst (2014-present) Updated Jun 30, 2017 Back in college I used to work for a very high-end hotel on weekends - the busiest time for hotels. For a lot of people, "high-end" is the price they pay for privacy. The ho... Read More » How is firing a gun in real life different from what we see in movies? Justin Boyle Written Tue Guns are obscenely loud. Most action heroes would be completely deaf. You need to aim. And it's hard. People in real jeopardy - even police - will spend huge amounts of ammu... Read More » Do doctors never gossip about patients due to doctor patient confidentiality? Renee Kaplan, Survivor of two primary breast cancers. Written Jan 1 A radiologist told me gossip about a surgeon at a different hospital. He told how he had discovered that a patient had had a mastectomy of the wrong breast at another hospi... Read More » What nation on Earth today is closest to an Orwellian society? Clarence Sherrick, works at Psychic Eye, Las Vegas Updated Jun 18, 2017 There is one nation on Earth that fits the exact description of the Orwellian Society. One which is ruled by a figure that closely resembles Big Brother. Someone who calls ... Read More » What are the most terrifying horror movies? Brooke Phelan, PHD Rage Gaming, Harvard University (2003) Updated Wed /cracks knuckles/ lets dive in starting with the least horrifying on my list The VVitch The VVitch is a more psychological horror that deals with life in new England during t... Read More » What is under the sand at a beach? Frank Robertson, Construction, Farming, Art (1979-present) Written Wed On the Florida Gulf Coast, the sand, about 9 to 10 feet thick, lies on top of a layer of decaying organic matter about a foot to three foot thick. Underneath this stinking,... Read More » Does a straw have 1 or 2 holes? Ian Camp Written Dec 30 A hole is defined as a hollowed out portion of an object. Therefore, the hole is the hollowed out area itself. It does not matter that there are multiple enterances, if it ... Read More » Is it permissible to react accordingly by raising my voice to US immigration officers who are rude to me as a foreign national in the US on vacation? Andrew Kopczynski, studies Computer Science & Computer Programming at British Columbia Institute of... Updated Nov 4 Edit: Original question was "Is it okay to yell back at an immigration officer who is yelling at me?" I work in Security, and there's this model of 'escalation'. If someone i... Read More » In the movie 'Pulp Fiction', I feel as if it has some kind of deeper meaning, like there's something being subtly downplayed. I can't put my finger on it, does anyone have a theory? Gabriel Bruskoff, filmmaker Written Dec 30 SPOILERS There is something very powerful in the film about redemption. Mia Wallace is redeemed when she is saved from the drug overdose, and in doing so she goes from actin... Read More » Can you think of two numbers which sum up to 8 and multiply to -115? Jack Hudson, Governed by math Written Fri You can use an algebra technique called a "system of equations" to solve this problem. First, you write it as two equations, with the two numbers as variables. In this case... Read More » Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive these emails in the future, please unsubscribe.