While reading this great article someone shared on LinkedIn, I was so alarmed when I read the astronomically high numbers that I knew I had to share it. Whether you are an event planner or not, travel for business or pleasure, pay attention to your cell phone bills! The roaming charge horror stories are a solid reminder of that. In addition there are some great tips on how to avoid these charges. The one I didn’t realize: Switch your device to “Airplane” mode to turn off wireless devices but still pick up free Wi-Fi.
This situation is so intense that in Australia & New Zealand it’s become a legal issue, as discussed in this article

Restaurants and Hotels: How to Win Holiday Bookings With Strategic Food and Beverage Offerings
Make it easy for planners to book your hotel, restaurant, or food business with menus that event they will love! The holiday season is the most wonderful (and profitable) time of the year, but only if your menus and packages make it easy for event planners to say yes....
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