No  Longer Just a Cost-Savings Option, Travelers See Apartment Rentals as a Way to Remain Inconspicuous Abroad
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NEW YORK: Barclay International Group has released an entry on its “Beyond Hotels” blog that details the reasons that travel experts are advocating staying in rental apartments in lieu of hotel stays to avoid terrorism attacks and general street crime, such as robberies.

The blog entry, entitled “In Post-9/11 World, Many Experts Advocate Rental Apartments over Hotel Stays” quotes college professors, published authors and frequent travelers and their reasons for selecting the short-term apartment rental route for those traveling on business as well as on vacation. The text of the blog follows:

In Post-9/11 World, Many Experts Advocate Rental Apartments over Hotel Stays

In this post-9/11 world, many travelers are turning to rental apartments in lieu of hotel stays for safety reasons and many safety experts are advocating this method to remain inconspicuous when traveling abroad.

One example is frequent traveler Andrew Schrage, travel editor at Money Crashers.com, a personal finance website. Schrage said that during a recent stay in Budapest, Hungary, in addition to the...