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Checked into a Habbo Hotel Lately?

Canadian Press writer Angela Pacienza, in The Winnipeg Sun, calls Habbo Hotel a—Vibrant vitual hangout. Habbos have made it to Canadian shores. Other Habbo Hotels can be found in England, Germany, Italy, Japan, and Spain.

habbohotelMix in a little chat, instant messaging, and social networking along with an avatar body of your choice and you have Habbo Hotel.

This virtual hangout is free lest you find yourself desirous of additional furniture for your room or fancy a video game or two—and those can be purchased for pennies a piece. Heavily moderated and profanity free (all conversations are filtered before being posted to your screen), Habbos are designed for 13-20 year olds and have about 2 million 'unique' users already checked in to Habbo Hotels worldwide.

Anyone checked in to a Habbo Hotel lately?



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