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Air New Zealand announced that they will begin weighing passengers before some international flights.
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Airline asks to weigh passengers flying internationally
May 30, 2023 | 6:45pmAir New Zealand will be asking to weigh passengers traveling internationally in June.
I discovered a trash dump on Mt. Everest — and picked up 440 pounds of it
May 30, 2023 | 2:16pmTenzi, who is regarded as one of the "finest mountain guides of his generation," claimed that this was the "dirtiest camp" that he had seen in his life.
Former airline employee reveals what you should never do when flying
May 30, 2023 | 1:09pmWhile inexperienced travelers may think the smartest option is to make their journey as short as possible, Megan Homme warned she will pick the longer option every time.
Woman calls out passenger she caught texting about having to sit 'next to big, black woman'
May 30, 2023 | 11:21amThere was a fight in her flight: "I wasn't going to say anything — but I decided I want you to feel as uncomfortable as I do."
The Hamptons' hottest new restaurants for summer 2023
May 30, 2023 | 9:56amA host of gourmands — including a DJ-chef, a slate of Kittch cooks and an eleventh-generation Hamptons family — are welcoming guests with mouth-watering menus at our picks for the best new restaurants in...
I'm a flight attendant — here's how passengers annoy me before we even take off
May 29, 2023 | 3:12pmA flight attendant has revealed an annoying thing passengers do before the aircraft has even taken off.
I found the craziest supermarket in the world — it sells tattooed chickens
May 29, 2023 | 1:40pmIt also sells gray-white "snake" sausage and features hidden corridors leading to other goodies.
Airline etiquette issue divides the internet: Please don't be this person
May 29, 2023 | 1:12pmThe overhead storage bins aren't fair game for all personal belongings -- or are they?
Checking into Punta Caliza, an Insta-friendly water world in Holbox
May 29, 2023 | 12:58pmCome for the whale sharks on Mexico's Holbox island, home to a 14-room boutique hotel, Punta Caliza, where you'll find one of the country's best bartenders.
Bali locals sick of tourists seeking enlightenment—and get-rich-quick guru money
May 29, 2023 | 9:44am“These people turn up in Bali telling themselves the are seeking spiritual enlightenment — and the next minute they are attending classes about how to get rich and live in luxury...
Bright-green liquid appears in Venice waters near city's famed canal
May 28, 2023 | 1:20pmPolice in Venice are investigating the source of a phosphorescent green liquid patch that appeared Sunday in the city’s famed Grand Canal.
I study insects – here's how to check for bed bugs in your hotel room
May 28, 2023 | 11:31amAn entomologist has taken to TikTok to share how to look for bed bugs in your hotel room.
'Skiplagging' trend gives air travelers a break from soaring fares
May 26, 2023 | 5:03pmAirlines have caught on to the skiplagging trend, and reportedly strip travelers of their status if they discover they're ditching the second leg of their itinerary.
Huge lion gets up close and personal with stunned campers
May 26, 2023 | 3:59pm“If anyone panics and runs or makes sudden movements, the chances are high that they may be attacked," said a witness.
Celebrate 100 years of NYC pop culture, from 'Sex and the City' to 'Sesame Street'
May 26, 2023 | 2:09pmMore than 400 objects from TV, film, music, theater, literature and fashion — capturing creative energy inspired by the Big Apple — are on display in an all-encompassing exhibit.
Give it a shot: Why the town of Tequila is Mexico's best-kept secret
May 26, 2023 | 11:29amSay cheers to the town of Tequila, which offers distilleries, bites and chic stays to get the most out of your trip.
Craft cocktail culture has arrived in Mexico — here's where to indulge
May 26, 2023 | 11:14amOur friends and neighbors south of the border are moving away from straight tequila shots toward more sophisticated speakeasy-worthy liquid fare.
Angling for a hook up? Here's a guide to the best fishing in Mexico
May 26, 2023 | 11:05amFrom fly fishing to bass bonanzas off the Yucatan or in Sinaloa, Mexico’s clear waters are studded with wildlife preserves and UNESCO world heritage sites.
Why everyone is taco-ing about Mexico City's booming fine dining scene
May 26, 2023 | 10:06amYou still can’t leave CDMX without eating your body weight’s worth of treats at eateries such as Contramar and Em.
The best new hotels in the Hamptons for 2023
May 26, 2023 | 9:35amThese newly opened or refreshed Hamptons hotels offer entrée into just the right scene, steps from the shore.