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A few days ago, atotal solar eclipsecrossed Mexico, the United States, and Canada.
And American Reddit userVictoriaEuphoria99wanted to see everything with her own eyes.
So she booked ahotel roomwhere the phenomenon was taking place.
Not to be outdone, the woman set out to give it a taste of its own medicine.
Many regions along the path of totality have spent monthsif not yearspreparing for the additional visitors and money.
Rochester, NY, for example, was expecting 300,000 to 500,000 visitors across the nine-county Greater Rochester region.
But in her case, the reason was different.
And the staff wasnt of much help, either.
I thought that was crazy, theNew York Cityresident said.
Hochman booked her accommodations in October of last year.
Still, she wishes she had done it far earlier.
Price gouging is a very subjective concept.
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