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Hoteliers say booking direct with the hotel allows the property to throw in freebies such as a late checkout or free breakfast.
PHOTO: PAN PACIFIC ORCHARD
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SINGAPORE – Making hotel bookings can feel, exhaustingly, like monitoring the stock market.
Prices fluctuate. Dozens of online travel agencies tout various deals, promo codes and loyalty programmes.

