Hotel worker here. Those tiny free bottles of shampoo you find in your hotel room? Please don’t use them. We’re not allowed to tell guests this, but those bottles are… not always as “fresh” as people assume. Most hotels operate efficiently, aiming to reduce waste, and while that is usually a good thing, it sometimes leads to practices guests might not expect. When I first started working in housekeeping, I assumed every bathroom amenity was brand new. But during training, I learned that if a bottle looked untouched—meaning the seal wasn’t broken or the liquid level hadn’t visibly changed—we were trained to leave it in place rather than replace it. At first, it felt harmless, but over time, …CONTINUE READING IN BELOW
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