Here’s a tip: it’s not optional
David - Sep 01, 2026
The voluntary tip, long established in the US travel industry, may be going the way of the dinosaur. Diners at…
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Baltimore boy turns in $19,000 found at airport
David - Aug 30, 2026
So what you do if you find $19,000 in a parking garage at the Los Angeles International Airport? If you…
$147,000 per hotel stay for wealthy travellers
David - Aug 30, 2026
“Our readers are spending on average $147,000 this summer on hotels, resorts and spas, and in a typical stay, they…
$8 million cash found at airport
Charles Kao - Aug 26, 2026
Mexican customs investigators found $8 million (£4.43m) cash in Mexico City airport’s cargo area. 202 packets of the cash were…
Penny slot machine yields $3 million record winning
David - Aug 25, 2026
A woman playing the 1-cent slots in Laughlin near Las Vegas hit the jackpot: winning almost $3 million. Sixty-one-year-old Shigeko…
Dip in a spa pool before flying with Virgin
Phil Davies - Aug 25, 2026
Virgin Atlantic is to offer passengers what it claims will be the first spa pool, steam room and sauna in…
Housekeepers get a ‘break’
David - Aug 23, 2026
A new law in Illinois requiring housekeepers to receive two, 15-minute paid breaks was put on hold when a judge…
Dead bodies swamp Titanic
David - Aug 23, 2026
Thousands of visitors are poring through a Tampa museum for a look at a preserved human cadaver exhibit, breaking records…
Traveling Canadians: staying home
David - Jul 22, 2026
For Canadian tourists this summer, the choice is their own country over the US. Roughly two out of every five…
Drunken America West pilots to remain in jail
Charles Kao - Jun 17, 2026
The two fired America West pilots convicted last week of operating a jetliner while drunk three year ago were denied…
Ferries group shares rise
- May 20, 2026
Speculation of interest in ports and ferries group P&O by foreign rivals sent the company’s share price soaring. It put…
Kit off for your pensions!
- May 18, 2026
Five air stewardesses who work for United Airlines have stripped off to produce a risqué calendar in protest at plans…
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