Hipster Travel Guide has yet to go on a cruise. We’ve seen a couple that sound interesting, but we just haven’t made the right connection. Maybe we should just head to Miami and hop on a boat and do a few laps around the Bahamas. Or maybe we should fly up to Alaska and...
It’s becoming a daily occurrence. The TSA is called out for stealing, groping and general ineptitude on a daily basis. The TSA is only following the rules. They’re only there to protect us. They’re just doing it by the book. What I want to know is who wrote that book? Well, the TSA, of...
An Amtrak train traveling west from Chicago with a final destination in San Francisco was struck by a semi tractor trailer on Friday morning. Other truck drivers, who following in a truck convoy, could only watch in shock as the semi struck the train car and burst into flames. The intersection was clearly marked,...
Last week we told you about Deshon Marman, the young guy who refused to pull up his saggy pants when asked by US Airways flight attendants. His refusal lead to him getting kicked off the plane by the pilot and then arrested by airport police. So, why are we bringing this up again? Well,...
SmarterTravel.com has sent out its big deals from around the country — something depending on where you live can make a big deal for you. So far, plane tickets this summer have been anything but cheap — even with oil prices dropping. We’re not sure if tickets are ever going to get cheaper —...
Frontier Airlines issued an apology Monday after a pilot kicked a quadriplegic off his plane over the weekend. The quadriplegic just wasn’t safe on the plane, the pilot decided, though, didn’t even come out of the plane, according to media reports. The 24-year-old college student who was headed to Ft. Collins, Colorado, from Denver...
I’m not exactly tiny but I just spent the last hour and a half wedged in an airplane seat on a Canadair Regional Jet 200, which isn’t exactly made for comfort to begin with. How tight? Let’s just say I can tell you how many breaths per minute the big farmer next to me...
Each week, we learn the new limits of what not to do on a plane. Last week, it was dropping an effing word, this week, it’s wearing saggy pants. Personally, I’m not a fan of the saggy pants look. As a matter of fact, I think they look pretty dumb, but I’m also a...
Some crash landings are worse than others. But try to explain that to the thousands of passengers this weekend who are victims of a United Airlines computer crashing, leaving them ticketless and unable to board any plane. A “network connectivity” problem Friday night led to airline wide cancellations which will now impact thousands of...
A New Yorker on a flight from Kansas City to Newark aboard a Atlantic Southeast Airlines plane dropped the F-bomb twice and then, the Delta controlled plane dropped him off back at the terminal. The plane was taxiing around the tarmac when the Brooklyn resident Robert Sayegh said something along the lines of “How...
