Travellers urged to avoid using irons in hotel rooms

The item could have previously been used for the wrong reasons (Image: Getty) When it comes to packing for a holiday , no matter how we fold our clothes, they always seem creased on the other side of the journey. However, before turning to your hotel's iron to remove those creases, you might want to think twice as it may have been to places that you might never have imagined. In the age of viral TikTok hacks and unconventional uses for everyday appliances , the humble hotel iron has often found itself in the spotlight - and often for all the wrong reasons.

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