Terrifying moment sparks fly as Scandinavian Airlines jet carrying 90 slams into a runway on holiday island before aborting its landing after suffering engine problems in high winds

by David Hibbins | Jan 9, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Terrifying footage has emerged of the moment a passenger jet carrying 90 people slammed into a runway in Portugal after heavy winds caused a momentary engine failure. Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) flight SK2901 departed from Stockholm on January 6 for Funchal...

Dubai is the No1 destination in the 2024 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards (again), with London top in Europe and third overall and New York the highest-ranked spot in the U.S

by David Hibbins | Jan 9, 2024 | Latest Travel News

Dubai has been crowned the most popular destination in the world for the third year running by the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards for destinations.The winners for the 2024 awards were identified based on the quality and quantity of reviews and ratings...

Plane passenger sparks fury after using a flashing phone charger on a six-hour overnight flight

by David Hibbins | Jan 9, 2024 | Latest Travel News

One woman’s infuriating act on an overnight flight drew the ire of several passengers around her – but people seeing an account of the incident have been shocked no-one confronted her over ‘selfish’ behaviour.An American traveller said she was...

Airline passenger’s viral phone hack for watching in-flight entertainment sparks debate – as critics accuse her of being ‘wildly rude’

by David Hibbins | Jan 9, 2024 | Latest Travel News

An airplane passenger has sparked outrage after revealing her hack for watching in-flight entertainment on a phone that involves using another person’s headrest. Ida Augusta, a micro-influencer from Denmark, has more than 60,000 followers on TikTok, where...

Instructors using Jägermeister as a teaching aid, hot spas and pistes that all lead to a bar at the bottom: Inside Bulgaria’s Bansko ski resort – and discovering it’s cheap and VERY cheerful

by David Hibbins | Jan 8, 2024 | Latest Travel News

The first thing to tell you about Bansko, Bulgaria, is what it is not. It’s not a sanitised Alpine ski resort full of British parents maintaining rictus grins as banknotes fly from their pockets, surrounded by Eurotrash playing Europop out of portable speakers...