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Hotel Review: Moana Surfrider – Honolulu, Hawaii
Written by guest blogger Hotel Slippers Opening its doors on March 11, 1901, The Moana, (meaning “broad expanse of ocean”), was the vision of Walter Chamberlain Peacock. Born in England, Peacock and his brother, Corbet, settled on the island of Oahu and in 1896 formed The Moana Hotel Company. Upon opening, there…
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LAYOVER: (Video) Caracas hotel exhibition shower
Video courtesy of Kevin Cox
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Photo of the day: Okay….let’s try CNTL + ALT + DEL, thought the pilot seconds before the aircraft was taken out of service. But not without first turning around to make sure no one was looking!
Photo courtesy of Darren Schank Caption courtesy of Doc737 I had a hard time choosing the best caption, I really did. Here are a few other favorites… BOO: Wonder if it’s okay to ask for coffee? ROGER: I knew I should…
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Is there a flight attendant who doesn’t feel this way right now?
As a flight attendant, I totally relate to the characters Anne Taintor has created. If you haven’t checked out her website, do so now by clicking THIS LINK. You can thank me later.
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Be glad you’re not a NY based flight attendant schlepping your bags through the snow today!
Photo of Kew Gardens courtesy of my roommate who is not working today, but got stuck in NY anyway. Eventually she’ll make it home. I think.
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Hotel Review: Casa De Palmas Rennaisance – McAllen, Texas
Written by guest blogger Hotel Slippers Located in McAllen, Texas on the southern tip of the Texas/Mexico border, the Casa De Palmas Hotel is just waiting to be enjoyed. The hotel looks like a private Hacienda with a captivating boutique feel. Built in 1918, this 57 room, Spanish designed building became a Texas Historic Landmark…
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Photo of the day: Flight attendant standing in the snow at JFK airport
In all my years of flying out of New York, I’ve never seen anything quite like this before. The gigantic snow pile took up three regional jet gates at JFK airport today. The flight attendant standing in the snow is over 6 feet tall in heels! And she hopes to make it back to Cincinnati tonight… Yeah, right. …
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Snow globes, gifts, packing – just a few tips for travelers this Christmas
1. LEAVE THE SNOW GLOBE AT HOME: This time last year I asked a TSA agent in Dallas about the craziest thing he’d ever seen. I won’t lie, the answer shocked me, which is why I won’t repeat it here. Then he then went on to complain about the number…
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Photo of the day: Trendy passengers departing JFK don’t mind the new $10 per hat fee announced by Delta this past week
Photo courtesy of ME! (Heather Poole) Caption courtesy of minimus.biz