A collection of interesting and eclectic pieces from around the world of travel and beyond…


The best under-the-radar places for a European summer holiday

If you’ve procrastinated and haven’t locked in your summer holiday plans yet, you may be starting to feel slightly pressured. Or perhaps you’ve just been looking for something a bit different and less touristy…

Here’s a great selection of atypical European destinations that look absolutely fabulous!

http://uk.businessinsider.com/under-the-radar-european-travel-destination-for-summer-2018


Singapore Airlines bringing back world’s longest commercial flight!

So it’s happening. Later this year, October to be precise, Singapore Airlines is relaunching their Singapore-New York route.

Flight time: Just under 19 hours (gulp)!

And you’ll be pleased to hear that mercifully there will be no economy section. Instead, the flight will feature 67 business class seats and 94 premium economy seats.

http://theshutterwhale.com/blog/2018/5/30/its-official-singapore-airlines-will-begin-singapore-new-york-direct-service-on-11-october-2018


The “frustrations of giving other people free travel”

As many of you who use miles and points will know, booking travel for less-experienced friends or colleagues using their points (or yours) can be an ‘interesting experience’.

This piece from Points with a Crew has some amusing reader stories!

https://www.pointswithacrew.com/ever-gotten-frustrated-trying-to-give-other-people-free-travel


 

 

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