Holidaymakers reveal hilarious revenge on 'solar lounger hoggers'

By Steve Hopkins

The solar lounger wars are properly and really underway!

A pair received the last word revenge towards “solar lounger hoggers” who had been reserved their place at a pool a number of hours earlier than they confirmed up.

The Australian couple, Thom and Lisa, instructed of how they discovered seashore towels left on afternoon loungers earlier than 6.30 am on the Grand Barong Resort in Bali this week.

Putting an unfurled towel on a lounger is a typical signal that it’s taken, however the observe has led to plenty of resorts banning the observe, and displaying notices that loungers can’t be reserved.

The pair gave their fellow vacationers a good probability, ready till 2pm earlier than shifting their towels and taking their seats.

They then turned up an hour and a half later.

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Thom shared his “petty” revenge plot, and has instructed how their response was “priceless”.

Many holidaymakers sided with the couple, saying individuals who go away towels on seats all day are “solar hogging” and disrespectful, MailOnline reported.

Thom wrote in a social media submit: “We awakened this morning [and] seen towels already positioned on the afternoon shade sunbeds.

“We went about our day and finally arrived on the pool at 1pm to the beds untouched, no person in sight. At 2pm we instructed pool employees we had been shifting the towels as no person had been on them.”

At 3.30pm the individuals who had tried to order the loungers confirmed up, “and the realisation that their spots are gone, iPads and books in hand was priceless”. Thom mentioned.

Thom and Lisa didn’t surrender the seats both:

Lisa added: “We actually left and requested others to take them simply to maintain the pettiness going.”

In Could a clip started circulating of the 7.47am rush in Tenerife, the place a crowd of vacationers had been noticed racing to the pool space to order solar loungers by the pool. And a newer clip, from Majorca, has emerged displaying individuals making an attempt to order a whole row or seats – for per week.

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The daring pool play was captured by TikToker Gillian who mentioned she noticed the incident unfolding at 7pm.

She wrote:”It’s 7 o’clock at night time, and these individuals reserve their sunbeds for the entire week. They don’t transfer them.”

Comparable clips dominated the summer season information cycle final yr.

Commenting on Thom and Lisa’s story, one particular person recommended they might “shout you each a Bintang if I had been there”. One other added: “I’d’ve executed the identical besides I wouldn’t have waited – in the event that they weren’t there utilizing them it’s free for all,’ a 3rd added.”

In keeping with the Mail, Thom later posted an replace of empty poolside chairs the next day, suggesting the couple’s stand had achieved the specified impact.

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Originally posted 2023-06-16 11:40:37.