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I’m Daniel, one of the makers of SAO, a luxury hotel journal and personal hotel map for discovering standout properties, saving future stays, and remembering the hotels that shaped your travels. I’m interested in thoughtful travel technology, product design, and the stories behind remarkable hotels. I also publish Room Key by SAO on Substack, an editorial letter about the art, history, and culture of storied stays.
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Hi everyone! SAO is a luxury hotel journal and personal hotel map for travelers who want one place to save hotels they love, remember past stays, and discover properties worth planning around. We built this app for all the hotel lovers out there. Bein... show more
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No problem! Will try and get my crew to use it on my next group trip. Makes sense regarding the different payment apps in Europe. Pre-filling the amounts seems like a natural next step. Here's another interesting pain point I just thought about. In the... show more
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Also—not gonna lie—got inspired a bit to build a demo version for users to explore a bit in the app I'm working on now. Great job!
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Beautiful app. Honestly! I immediately thought about Splitwise, which I'd been using for years, when I read your post description, but just downloaded the app and explored around a bit on iOS and the design is stunning. I like the "metro-map" style (alm... show more
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That's a great point! This is exactly the decision pain point I'm usually thinking through when arriving at a destination city. The price differential is only a massive enough difference for luxury products (like watches/bags/etc) to consider a destinat... show more
