AN easyJet security blunder saw a Brit holidaymaker jet off to the wrong continent after boarding a flight to Turkey instead of Tunisia. Mark Jenkins, 45, was taken 2,000 miles off-course after clueless staff at Manchester Airport waved him on. 2 After accidentally arriving in Turkey, Mark Jenkins 43, was flown to Tunisia the following … Read more
A DEVASTATED mum was left heartbroken after being told she couldn’t go on the “holiday of a lifetime” with her children. Claire Page, 37, had dreamed about going to Lapland since her son was a baby, but was told on the day she would have to stay behind. 9 Claire Page, 37, missed out on … Read more
FLYING can be stressful at the best of times, travelling over Christmas can be a nightmare. One cabin crew member has revealed which passenger he isn’t looking forward to flying with this holiday. 2 A flight attendant has revealed which passengers are most disliked by the cabin crewCredit: Alamy Hunter Smith-Lihas is a flight attendant … Read more
KIDS were in tears as a Christmas Lapland trip became a holiday from hell — with no snow, a tied-up “angry reindeer” and a Santa who said: “I don’t even live here.” Families who forked out around £4,000 for a three-day “trip of a lifetime” to Kuusamo, in Finland, arrived to find what they describe … Read more
HORRIFIED guests cried “enough is enough” as hotels ditch bathroom doors – and visitors are forced to use swimming pool toilets. Shocked clientele fumed they are “so tired” of their lack of privacy as modern hotels move away from traditional room fixtures. 1 Hotel guests fear they won’t have any privacy in the bathroom as … Read more
TRAVEL experts have revealed the real reason why passengers feel sick while flying and get an “airplane belly”. Motion sickness is common when travelling by air and can spoil the start of your holiday. 1 Passengers often feel sick and bloated if they eat fatty foods or drink carbonated beveragesCredit: Getty Feeling sick on a … Read more
TERRIFIED British holidaymakers have told of being trapped in a hotel by furious anti-tourist protesters. Thousands of demonstrators swarmed resorts on the Canary Islands on Sunday. 4 Thousands of demonstrators swarmed resorts on the Canary Islands on SundayCredit: AFP 4 Tourists on the beach are swamped by demonstrators telling them to ‘go home’Credit: AFP In … Read more
1. If you are travelling across time zones adjust your body clock in advance. Possibly the biggest single sleep disturbance for those travelling is jet lag. Jet lag occurs when we travel across time zones and try to adjust our body clock, or circadian rhythm, too quickly. The best way to avoid this is to … Read more
A BRIT holidaymaker who booked a budget break in Valencia was left in fits of giggles, when she discovered her hotel room resembled a 13-year-old boy’s bedroom. Martha Mills paid £115 for two nights as part of a special deal for the ‘interior facing single room,’ at Casual Vintage hotel in the Spanish city. 7 Martha … Read more
A HOTEL manager has warned guests of a little-known “red flag” that suggests you shouldn’t stay there. Santiago Leon, the general manager at The Robey, said guests should watch out for this warning sign to avoid a bad experience. 1 Santiago told guests to avoid staying at the hotel if you spot this ‘red flag’Credit: … Read more
