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London Olympics Hotel Improvised in Taxi

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Photo: screenshot from CNN
The Olympics might be noble and the medals may be precious, but the chaos generated by the games in London these days is anything but. Hotel prices are climbing higher than the buildings themselves and the introduction of Olympic-only bus lanes has nearly killed the already difficult traffic.
However, one taxi driver in London has come up with a possible solution, as he has converted his cab into a hotel room. David Weekes’ TX4 machine now comes with a mattress and alarm clock and even a Paddington Bear.

For GBP48 (USD75 or EUR61) per night, you can sleep in his car, which is parked on his driveway and if you need to use the restroom you can knock on his door. The clip below, which comes from CNN, describes the experience.

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