by David Hibbins | Oct 2, 2023 | Latest Travel News
A chaotic Jetstar flight has been aborted amid ‘wild’ turbulence which led to screaming and vomiting passengers going airborne in the cabin.Any sense of calm on board the 8.30am Auckland to Queenstown Jetstar flight vanished as it began its descent to the...
by David Hibbins | Oct 2, 2023 | Latest Travel News
There was something of a furore when a huge cruise ship anchored recently off the Cornish coastal town of Fowey. The Vasco de Gama dwarfed the place and led to all kinds of protests from locals.So heaven knows what those same people would think if this mighty beast...
by David Hibbins | Oct 2, 2023 | Latest Travel News
A plus-size travel influencer who previously demanded other passengers pay for obese flyers’ extra seats has now called on hotels to enlarge hallways to help fat guests. Jaelynn Chaney, a travel and lifestyle creator based in Vancouver, said her aim is to...
by David Hibbins | Oct 1, 2023 | Latest Travel News
If you’ve ever worked in the hospitality industry, you’ll know how heavily much table staff rely on tips.A good or bad tip can make or break someone’s shift – on average in the US it should be 15-20% of what the meal cost, but not everyone...
by David Hibbins | Oct 1, 2023 | Latest Travel News
This U.S couple is on a mission to sleepover in the world’s most kitsch hotels – and they’ve documented the experience in a whimsical new book.Margaret and Corey Bienert celebrate ‘creative, nostalgic and one-of-a-kind hotels’ around the...