These are the best travel articles of the week – at least in our humble opinion. It’s a really great week too with plenty of bizarre and interesting travel articles!
At the CBoardingGroup.com we are love to read! We consume a (probably) unhealthy amount of travel articles each week. From the bizarre, the funny, the informative, to just plain interesting, we read it all. And each week we curate a list for our readers of the best of the best. Or at least the most interesting…
Check out all of our previous week’s collections as well.
Best Travel Articles of the Week – carefully curated for you (well, for me really, but sure, you too…!)
This week is really good. Some fabulous and interesting articles hit the wire this week including:Â Kneeling gate agents, Rat Cocktails, Juice Jacking, Cocaine Travel Tips, Elizabeth Warren is Human, TSA Spare Change, Gun Travel, Father’s Day Gifts and more!
it’s all about TBDÂ
Enjoy!
“A passenger waiting for a delayed flight in China is facing criticism today after demanding that an airline employee kneel and apologize to everyone waiting in order to make up for the delay; a fellow passenger filmed the incident and posted a clip of it to China’s Twitter-like social media site, Weibo.”
By: Flyertalk, Jennifer Billock
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Elizabeth Warren’s Big Airport Mess and American’s New 737 MAX Routes
“Today I saw Elizabeth Warren in an airport, talking to a lady who spilled her drink and the Senator actually helped her clean it up”
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How to Protect Yourself from “Juice Jacking” at USB Charging Stations
“Have you ever heard of “juice jackingâ€? Yeah, neither had I. That is, until today. Now, after spending more time than I’d like to admit, falling into yet another internet rabbit hole, I’m here to tell you this: it’s NOT FAKE NEWS. Here’s what you NEED to know about public USB charging ports and how to protect yourself.”
By:Â CoWorkaholic
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Rats and booze galore: A rat-filled pop-up bar will open in San Francisco this June
“Guests who dare to venture to the Rat Bar will be served the bar’s “signature cocktail,” the “Ama-RAT-to Sour.” It’s billed as a traditional amaretto sour with a “rat’s tail” as garnish. Then, Rat Bar crawlers will have a half-hour to play with their newfound rodent buddies.”
By: Joshua Bote, USA Today
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What Not to Do When Smuggling 246 Bags of Cocaine
“A passenger who allegedly ingested at least 246 bags of cocaine was not able to get his precious cargo to Japan as planned after he began to have seizures as a result of a drug overdose. The plane made an unscheduled stop in Mexico for urgent medical treatment but it was too late to save the life of the unfortunate would-be drug smuggler.“
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21 Father’s Day Gifts for Dads That Travel For Work
“ I think we can all agree Mother’s Day is the better of these two holidays. But Father’s Day ain’t bad either. Here is a gift guide with lots of interesting Father’s Day Gifts for Dads that Travel for Work!”
By:Â Us, here at the CBoardingGroup.com
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Grab your change! Travelers left TSA almost $1 million in inadvertent ‘tips’ last year
“In 2018, travelers left the Transportation Security Administration almost $1 million in inadvertent “tips.” Passengers in a rush to get through airport security checkpoints often leave belts, mobile phones, laptops and other valuable items behind. They also leave lots of coins and cash, though they don’t mean to.”
By: Harriet Baskas, USA Today
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How to Travel with a Gun
By: Us, here at the CBoardingGroup.com
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