Until airline passengers can be beamed from A to B like Star Trek, or knocked out in coffin-like capsules as in The Fifth Element, you can be assured that somewhere along your airborne journey you will experience at least one of the following flight annoyances.
1. The older woman swaying in the air conditioning breeze due [...]

I openly declare that I was a back seat driver.
I was also a pedestrian, a keen observer, a commentator, photographer and note-scribbler. The idea of taking up the wheel behind a hire car in Sicily filled me with fear. Fortunately, our travel plans altered the last minute and we were no longer required us to [...]

If you find yourself in Paris for a week or more and you’re a frequent traveller on the fast and efficient Métro, a Passe Navigo Découverte is a worthwhile investment.
Replacing the old weekly carte orange in February 2009, the pass is available to tourists and residents and is valid for one week’s unlimited travel, from [...]

If your travel agent slips you a €500 bill among smaller currency and you find yourself short of change in Paris, you’ll be stuck with a hefty note that nobody wants to break.
Just to set the record straight, that’s $800 AUD or $750 USD sitting pretty in your wallet as you roam the streets of [...]