Complex sentence: Often Kino takes Hermes into lavish hotel rooms and houses, rather than leaving the motorrad outside, which seems like a peculiar practice to average people, but in the countries that Kino visits, it appears to be acceptable.
Split into simpler sentences: Often Kino takes Hermes into lavish hotel rooms and houses, rather than leaving the motorrad outside. While this seems like a peculiar practice to average people, in the countries that Kino visits it appears to be acceptable.