Questions tagged [sleeping]
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Manchester Airport UK - Where can one sleep on a chair on the air side after arrival in the middle of the night?
Manchester Airport UK goes to sleep at night. All public transport stops and all car rental depots are closed. If my flight arrives, say, at 2 AM, and I have only a small personal bag and no luggage ...
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What are "Hollywood Twin" beds?
The rather swanky Andaz Singapore advertises that some of its rooms, like this one, have "Hollywood Twin beds". No further detail is provided, although from the picture the beds look a ...
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How can I estimate how much noise nearby trains will make?
When choosing hotels or other temporary accommodation (e.g., Airbnb) in the United States, I'm sometimes concerned regarding the noise that nearby trains may make. E.g., some train tracks are unused, ...
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How can one know ahead of time if an airline offers a complementary blanket during a flight?
I wonder how one can know ahead of time (= before going to the airport) whether an airline offers a complementary blanket during a flight.
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Noise in hotels in Spain (outside party locations)
I've heard that Spain is one of the loudest countries in the world, where noise ordinance is not very valued.
How it looks like in hotels? I'm interested in the locations near the shore or mountains, ...
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How do you keep a sleep mask on while asleep?
I have started wearing a sleep mask on trips as I find it fairly hard getting to sleep in odd places. It works for getting to sleep but almost 100% of the time the mask will no longer be covering my ...
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Are there electrical outlets in Amtrak California Zephyr bedrooms?
How many electrical outlets are there in a bedroom on the California Zephyr? Where are they located? Any photos showing this?
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16 Hour Marine Atlantic Ferry Trip with no Cabin
Marine Atlantic operates 16 hour overnight ferry trips from North Sydney, Nova Scotia to Argentia, Newfoundland on the MV Atlantic Vision. As I understand it, you can bring a car, but you cannot ...
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What are options for sleeping when doing the Via Alpina in Switzerland?
Disclaimer: Bear in mind this a trip planned for the summer of 2021, where hopefully Covid restrictions will be reduced.
A friend of mine will be hiking the whole Via Alpina and I am looking to ...
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Where can I get custom-fitted earplugs in Bangkok?
I use custom-fitted earplugs sometimes when in transportation, e.g. airplane or sleeper train. Where can I get custom-fitted earplugs in Bangkok?
Note to close voters: the question is not about "...
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Sleeping during a long layover during a travel ban
As a USA citizen, I am not allowed to enter Portugal (due to Covid-19 risk,
regardless of my apparent health).
But I have a 25 hour layover in Lisbon, so I am thinking to search the
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Sleeping overnight at Reagan National (DCA) airport
I am trying to book a domestic flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) at the end of this month. The itinerary I am looking is such that the flight will land at DCA at around 11:00 P....
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Why don't most business class seats fold out fully?
My issue is as follows: Why almost all business class seats do not recline to a full flat configuration? Is it a design challenge that is difficult to overcome? I understand that it may save space (...
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Sleeping in Sardinia
Is it allowed to sleep outside (with a tent or just in a sleeping bag; not in the car) in Sardinia?
Especially due covid rules, which require registration before travelling where it requires address ...
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How to deal with a loud fridge when staying in a studio apartment/hotel?
I'm currently staying in a studio so the fridge is close to the bed. Unfortunately the fridge is quite loud, which is slightly annoying during the day but can make it hard to sleep during the night. I ...
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