When people go on vacation, they sometimes do stupid stuff. It’s usually annoying but relatively benign, like these times, when they’re labeled “that guy” (or gal) at the airport or …
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Travel
This Hotel Was A Lawsuit in Waiting. They’ve Now Got Bigger Problems
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegI wrote a piece a while back about a hotel that had a then-new tourist attraction. At the time, it was the poster child for, as my mom used to …
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Travel
Security Risk: The World’s Most Dangerous Destinations for 2023
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen people travel, their safety is usually, if not always an utmost concern. Travel insurance companies offer policies for medical risks, while international governments watch each other for security risks. …
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HotelsTravel
N.C. Hotel Evacuated For Being Unsafe. They Had It Coming
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA Choice Hotel in North Carolina was evacuated late last week after fire officials determined the hotel was too unsafe to be occupied. According to the local ABC affiliate, the …
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The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has reported that in July 2020, a pilot in Australia reportedly fell asleep and remained as such for at least 40 minutes, while in …
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Not long ago, Joe wrote about our stay at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort and how our room, which appeared to offer handicapped-accessible accommodations, was so different (which was to be …
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Funny Stuff
Why Did Anyone Think This Was A Good Way To Travel From Point A To Point B?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you want to get from one place to another, you have lots of options, depending on the circumstances. Plane. Ship. Train. Car. Horseback, maybe. Sometimes, if it’s not that …
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Airlines
Flight Attendants Union Calls On Airlines To Combine No-Fly Lists To Stop Rioters
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAfter the COVID pandemic began, multiple entities called on the FAA to mandate wearing masks on airplanes. The FAA refused. So, airlines began keeping their own No-Fly lists specifically for …
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Now, here’s something you don’t see every day. Not too long ago, Ukraine International Airlines flight PS6212 from Antalya, Turkey to Kyiv, Ukraine had just landed without incident. Passengers were …
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AirlinesTravel
A Woman On A Plane Found WHAT In Her Shoe? A SNAKE? Nope, Nope, Nope. Just….Nope. I’m Outta Here.
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWho says that Australia isn’t dangerous? We know it is – and we were happy that we didn’t die during our visit in 2014. So should a Scottish woman visiting …