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Bev54

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11. I lived and travelled SE Asia for years and never experienced this in any

Reply to luv2fly (Reply #5)

Tue Jan 20, 2026, 09:20 PM

16 hrs ago

hotel room, only in the airport hotel in Vancouver before I flew out. The hotels in Asia had proper doors, ill fitting in many cases, but solid doors.

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Word of caution when traveling: Hotels Getting Rid of Proper Bathroom Doors [View all] allegorical oracle 18 hrs ago OP

Private equity meets the hospitality industry. Aristus 18 hrs ago #1

Enshitterification. n/t flvegan 18 hrs ago #2

Lol, perfect! AZJonnie 18 hrs ago #3

NEXT: Hotels introduce outhouse as standard amenity; toilet paper available for extra fee dalton99a 17 hrs ago #4

Pretty common across SE Asia luv2fly 17 hrs ago #5

"SE Asia"? Well, THERE'S A Fab Comparison! ColoringFool 16 hrs ago #6

Yep, we all use bathrooms. n/t luv2fly 16 hrs ago #7

BUT. This is only the beginning of the privatization rollout for this country by fascist oligarchs. ancianita 16 hrs ago #9

+1 leftstreet 14 hrs ago #16

I lived and travelled SE Asia for years and never experienced this in any Bev54 16 hrs ago #11

Me too luv2fly 15 hrs ago #12

The only time I've experienced this was in Hawaii meadowlander 15 hrs ago #15

A famous wrestler wrote about a shattering encounter he had with a dainty toilet bowl in India. John1956PA 16 hrs ago #8

Those barn door ones are AWFUL. LisaM 16 hrs ago #10

Yesterday I was on Trulia just wasting some time. chowder66 15 hrs ago #13

I call it Property Brothers Chic. LisaM 13 hrs ago #17

BE CAREFUL WHEN YOU BOOK YOUR ROOM AverageOldGuy 15 hrs ago #14