Destination guides, tips, and adventures from around the world.
Destination guides, tips, and adventures from around the world.
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A woman has revealed how she faked a pregnancy in order to avoid paying baggage fees on a Melbourne flight to Sydney, in an article for escape.com.au. And according to the brazen travel writer, she nearly got away with it too. In the blog post titled "I got caught faking…
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Storms are d***s. They’re inconvenient, destructive, wet, and generally miserable. But, despite their well renowned propensity for prickish behaviour, it’s very rare that a storm embodies being a penis in appearance as well as action. Which makes Tropical Storm Melissa all the funnier. Melissa, which initially caused a stir amid…
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Everyone knows that traveling is stressful. Missing luggage, forgotten tickets, and expired passports are all a recipe for anxiety-inducing fireworks at the airport. However, even when things do boil over, they are rarely as spectacular as what happened at Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow, when one passenger totally and completely…
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Any car drivers out there will have had that moment where they see a parking space at the side of the road that they're CONVINCED they'll be able to squeeze into... Only to discover 18 minutes later that they've made a horrible decision and the dozen people sitting outside Starbucks…
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A water park in Australia has been criticised for being "sexist" after implementing a dress code which prohibits women from wearing "cheeky" bikini bottoms. Despite the backlash, the park has stood by its decision, alleging that the decision was not "gender-specific". Adventure World, in Perth, describes itself as a 'family-friendly…
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Driving can be dangerous at the best of times. That's why my mom said to me, "treat everyone else on the road like they're crazy, and you'll stay safe." Now, a new study as suggested that I may need to look at nothing more than the type of car my…
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Thanks to sexy American TV dramas starring John Hamm and his jaw, we now have a firmly entrenched belief that bars are cool. While Old Fashioneds and endless smoking certainly give a joint a certain je ne sais quoi, they are as nothing compared to what is quite literally the…
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Flight attendants have a tough job, especially if they're working on long-haul flights. Travelling is one of the most exhausting things a person can do, and the moment the attendants' trolley creeks down the aisles, the requests start coming in thick and fast. Now, a flight attendant, has explained why…
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There are two ways to enjoy pizza. The first is to hunt down the most authentic, gnarled, Neapolitan nonna you can, and sneer at anyone who enjoys topping their dough with anything other than tomato sauce and cheese. The other is to throw convention completely out the window and cram…
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A woman who lost her footing and fell 50ft down a waterfall while out hiking captured the ordeal on film. Heather Friesen suffered 10 broken ribs, a collapsed lung, a fractured scapula and deep wounds after slipping on a wet rock at the edge of a cliff in Hawaii. The…
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When it comes to a fully-immersive and magical experience, nobody can top Disney. You see, as well as blazing a trail in the movie industry, Walt Disney's vision of Disneyland was to create a place of imagination and escapism - for children and adults alike. On the opening day of…
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Ever since its release in 1964, Mary Poppins has become one of Disney's strongest influences of pop culture. Starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke, the movie's charm went on to earn it 13 Academy Awards nominations - a record for any film released by Walt Disney Studios. The film held a special…
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When a person chooses to get a tattoo, more often than not, they opt for something meaningful. It will, after all, be on their skin for life. So when 18-year-old Lauryn visited the notorious European holiday destination of Magaluf on the Spanish island of Majorca, she decided to get a…
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A mom has shared a genius flying hack that can turn economy seats into a full-size bed. Taking to her Facebook page, The Real Mumma Adele Barbaro explained that for just $127US (or £104), she was able to transform her family's economy seats into a full-size bed. She took advantage…
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You know, when you're a seasoned camper, it's reasonable that after a while you might want to mix up your experience of the great outdoors and try something a little different. Some people go all the way out to the Amazon rainforest, while others hike to the frozen tundra of…
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For many people, flying can be an absolute nightmare. Some people may just struggle to be on a cramped plane for more than seven hours, and others may be so terrified of heights that even the shortest journeys can leave them stricken with anxiety. However, for most people, flying is…
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Do you ever look at something - a product or TV commercial - and just think, "Who gave this the green light?!" Well, guests at one theme park in Germany were doing just that when they looked up and saw that one of the park's new rides looks just like…
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Nobody likes being on a plane for long periods of time. They're cramped, loud, and are essentially a giant tube of farts. But the saving grace of any long plane journey is that you'll eventually arrive at your chosen destination. However, after a planeful of passengers were stranded on for…
