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The Quest for an Adequate Business Travel Experience

Forget the superlatives. Business travel is about finding the path of least resistance.

"After stepping off the elevator, I could smell a nasty odor."

I'd been cruising along on TripAdvisor, ready to book a room at what seemed to be a serviceable chain hotel in Auburn Hills, Mich., when that comment made me pause.

Then another review stopped me cold: "When I checked in this morning, I found a urine-stained mattress …"

Needless to say, the warnings rendered the four- and five-star praise I'd previously read totally irrelevant. Perhaps the property is

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