Wyn Drabble: A tale of two nights
3 Mar, 2021 05:00 PM
4 minutes to read
This décor element caught Wyn Drabble s eye. Photo / Wyn Drabble
Hawkes Bay Today
Recently I stayed two nights back-to-back in vastly different levels of accommodation.
One of them cost $x and the other – and here I need to ask the taxman/woman to pay careful attention because this expense was for the purpose of comparative investigative journalism – was roughly three times that amount (more if you count the valet parking).
According to the old adage, you get what you pay for. Well, at venue A, I certainly got what I paid for – cheap, clean and comfortable accommodation with absolutely no frills. No complaints. Some interesting observations, however. ....