Love the layover: London’s Madame Tussauds free for US citizens Jan 20th
Can’t afford to go to Washington, D.C. for the inauguration of Barack Obama on January 20th? Consider going to the see the newest U.S. president in London instead. On January 20th, Madame Tussauds in London will be unveiling its sculpture of Barack Obama. The waxwork version of the new president will be posed informally, in […]
Always travel with a sweater
Here’s another reason why it’s good to travel with a sweater – and why airports worldwide may soon be more enthusiastic to embrace solar and other alternative sources of energy. According to Reuters: Hungary’s main international airport, Budapest, switched to oil from gas heating on Wednesday [today], after Russian gas imports via Ukraine stopped. Local […]
Air India says flight attendants too fat to fly
A few months back, Air India grounded a group of flight attendants and told them they could return to the skies only if they lost weight. Instead of going on a diet, the flight attendants went to court. The scales of justice tipped in the airline’s favor, though, and now the airline has fired nine […]