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Old Sep 17, 2017 | 1:58 pm
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Originally Posted by catocony
I would check out of the hotel immediately if I was forced to undergo a search and go to another. This stuff is absolutely ridiculous.
Originally Posted by The _Banking_Scot
There have been searches at other US owned hotels in other countries ( ie Hyatt in Delhi a few years ago)
Not ridiculous at all.

As noted, SOP at other international hotels. I just spent a week at the Marriott Istanbul Sisli. I was screened each time I entered the hotel. All vehicle undercarriages were checked for bombs. Similar experience at Protea hotels in Africa.
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