Hoteliers in Podhale are trying to kindly pay attention to tourists to the rules of using bathrooms. As Gazeta Wyborcza writes, ads were prepared in Polish, English and Arabic languages. The latter is crucial, because situations often concern guests from this region of the world.
Representatives of the tourism industry note that one of the main reasons for flooding are hygiene customs among tourists from Arab countries. Most Polish bathrooms are not adapted to intensively use water outside the shower tray or bathtub, which leads to flooding not only of rooms, but also the entire water and sewage departments.
A detailed warning in Arabic appeared in one of the Zakopane hotels, which informs that Each incorrect operation of the bidet hose may result in penalties exceeding 3,000. zloty.
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Problems with flooding not only by tourists from the Middle East
However, it is not that the problem only applies to Arab tourists. The owners of guesthouses indicate that the problem also applies to guests from other cultures and … intoxicated people. “It often happens that drunk guests fall asleep in a shower with a clogged outflow or in a bathtub in which water is still pouring. The result is serious flooding, covering rooms, and sometimes also the entire vertical of the building, “says an employee of one of the luxury objects in Zakopane.
Hoteliers emphasize that such incidents can generate costs calculated in tens of thousands of zlotys. To cover the losses, the owners are forced to claim compensation from guests.
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