Family tries to book 5 plane tickets to Australia for Christmas, decides not to because it costs $170K: ‘Can you put $170K on a credit card?’

Who on earth would spend that much on a trip? There are many ways to reduce the cost of flying internationally. You can book your trip for less desirable travel times. If you would have fun going to London in February instead of going in May, that’s a good way to get a cheaper flight! …
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Airplane passenger calls out mom conducts reading lesson with her child at 8:30 PM, tells them to be quiet: ‘That’s ridiculous’

Is it wrong to talk during a flight? What if you’re a child? Planes are tough places for those of us who are particularly sensitive to noise. We’re all praying for a quiet, peaceful existence and for nothing to go wrong. Tensions are already high on an airplane. You probably paid a lot of money …
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‘What’s a travel hack to make your trip more enjoyable?’ Hacks for people going on vacation, forgetting half of their stuff, and getting late to the airport

Traveling is one of the most amazing hobbies someone can have! You get to meet new people, see new places, and have experiences to take with you forever.  Traveling takes a lot of money sometimes, that’s true, and it also takes time and organization. Picking a destination is just the tip of the iceberg. You …
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‘I got my flight tickets’: Traveling memes perfect for planning your next trip around the world

Who doesn’t love to travel? Traveling is one of the most wonderful experiences ever! You visit new places, meet interesting people, see beautiful landscapes, taste new food, and learn about other cultures! It is one of those core memories that stay with you forever.  It is true that traveling can be expensive, and not everyone …
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Sister Expects Brother-In-Law To Cover Private Plane Expenses for Their Son’s Wedding Despite Having Stolen $25K From Them Years Prior

Does your family deserve to squeeze you dry? Most of us would do a lot for our families. They are the people we would drop everything to help, and they’d do the same for us. It’s what family is supposed to be for. But there are certain things you can do to lose someone’s trust, …
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Bride pays $2300 for her friend’s trip to Bali for her destination wedding, sues her after she fails to show up to the wedding: ‘My husband and I couldn’t afford our own honeymoon, so this was a perfect opportunity.’

She has every right to sue her for that. Destination weddings are famous for being a hassle. Unless you are extremely close to someone, you probably won’t want to spend much on an international flight and hotel to watch them get hitched. If you’re going to spend money on international travel, you’d probably want to …
Seguir leyendo Bride pays $2300 for her friend’s trip to Bali for her destination wedding, sues her after she fails to show up to the wedding: ‘My husband and I couldn’t afford our own honeymoon, so this was a perfect opportunity.’

Grandma tells 40-year-old mom she likes her 4-year-old daughter more than her 3-year-old daughter: ‘She didn’t see anything wrong with saying that she preferred one of them.’

Even if you do prefer one grandchild over the other, you should never tell their mother that.  None of us likes to think of ourselves as someone who would rank other people in their head. But come on, we all do it. We all have a favorite sibling with whom we like to hang out …
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Airplane passenger complains seatmate started eating their in-flight meal before she received hers: ‘We are not eating together on the same table in a restaurant’

Table manners are more important to some than they are to others. You know this if, as a kid, you ever went to someone else’s house and found out the hard way. Maybe in your home, you played things pretty fast and loose. You all ate on your own schedules, and you didn’t wait for …
Seguir leyendo Airplane passenger complains seatmate started eating their in-flight meal before she received hers: ‘We are not eating together on the same table in a restaurant’

Dad encourages his kid to kick a stranger’s chair on a plane because he wouldn’t give up the window seat, then the traveler gets payback upon disembarking: ‘Mr. Kicker just acts like I’ve inconvenienced HIM the entire flight’

Kids learn some critical behaviors from their parents. Whether they’re picking up little incongruencies or mannerisms, kids are like a sponge to their parents’ actions—good or bad. This traveler saw bad parenting in action during his recent travels, watching the demise of public decency get passed on from generation to generation over the course of …
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Woman covers airplane seat with ‘seat bag,’ completely blocks neighbor’s tray table: ‘I’d have that bag torn a minute after takeoff’

On a plane, there are few creature comforts. It’s kind of the bare minimum if you’re in coach. They give you a seat (kind of) and they give you a ride to your destination. On some airlines, they give you a free soda. On others, they give you a free meal. And if you’re super …
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