Here’s Why You Should Never Trust The Photos Hotels Post Online
It’s one thing for hotel marketers to show a hotel at its best. It’s quite another to make it look far better than it actually is.
Oyster has collected a new set of egregious examples.
These 18 marketing images were pitted against photos of the real thing to show you how hotels mislead travelers through clever staging, cropping and Photoshopping.
FANTASY: Mandarin Oriental, Miami
REALITY: A kiddie pool
By taking a photo from a low angle, this luxury hotel would have you believe that its pool stretches on forever and ever. While it’s a fine pool with a great backdrop, it’s not very big or luxurious at all.
Read the full Mandarin Oriental Miami review here.