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Low-cost Airlines in Africa
We all know about low-cost airlines in Europe and even Asia, but it turns out this business model has also spread to airlines on the black continent. Travelers who have made it to Africa can also trav…
Where you can live in a real lighthouse
Lighthouses possess their own unique romance. There’s something about these solitary buildings that rise above their surroundings and help those who navigate the seas find their way in their endless e…
What is a guesthouse?
When looking for affordable accommodation while traveling, you’ve probably come across the term guesthouse. In this article, we’ll talk in more detail about what it is and how a guesthouse differs fro…
How to find out if a plane has landed?
Planning to meet someone at the airport or just wondering how your friends and family arrived? It’s very easy to find out the flight status. If you are at the airport , simply go to the flight informa…
Did you know that some airports have beds?
Did you know that some airports have beds? They are intended for passengers whose flights were canceled due to bad weather or other force majeure circumstances. These unfortunate travelers are offered…
Connecting Flight: How a Layover Flight Works at the Airport
When traveling, it’s especially clear how money converts into time. And this math works best with the example of inexpensive tickets that include a layover. Today, we’ll talk about the types of layove…
How to get free flight information on your phone?
Aerostatus is a popular service that provides free flight status info on your mobile or email. Send SMS or email to subscribe for updates.
Transporting cigarettes on a plane
Today we will talk about cigarettes on a plane, both regular and electronic. We will figure out if it’s allowed to smoke on a plane and how to transport them. Transporting cigarettes in checked baggag…
What are the “red” and “green” channels at the airport?
At any border, a system of red and green channels operates. Today, we will take a detailed look at what this means. All goods moved across the border are subject to customs control. However, some item…
What is an aircraft technical stop
We explain how an aircraft technical stop works: what it means, why it occurs, and what compensation passengers are entitled to. What is a technical stop A technical stop is a landing at an intermedia…
What’s the difference between a hotel, hostel, B&B, or apartment?
Sometimes when traveling, we get so tired that it doesn’t matter where we fall asleep: in a private hotel room or on an uncomfortable, creaky bunk bed in a room with 20 snoring people. But most often,…
Baggage Insurance for Air Passengers
Baggage insurance: an unnecessary expense or a truly useful service? Let’s look into this question. Loss or damage to luggage is not as rare as it might seem at first glance. If you fly often, you’ve…
Top 9 Dive Spots for Beginners
Becoming a traveler is easy. Visit new countries and discover new cities — and there you are, an experienced wanderer. But the main thing is not to stop only on land. Thanks to the invention of Jacque…
What to do if your flight is delayed
Many passengers have experienced flight delays, but not all know their rights, and many may not even be aware of the airline’s obligations in such cases.
10 Most Unusual Beaches in the World
Do you love beach holidays but are tired of ordinary beaches? Read our review of the ten most unusual beaches in the world; they will surely not leave you indifferent. 1. Glass Beach, Fort Bragg, Cali…
Useful tips for renting apartments on Airbnb
Services for renting private apartments are gaining more and more popularity and have already become a worthy competitor to hotel booking websites . In this article, we will talk about one of the most…
Free Public Transport Abroad
How to get around abroad is always a tricky question. Some simply buy a day pass and spare no expense, while others prefer to walk to avoid spending extra money on “it’s only a ten-minute walk!”. But…
Follow the Blue Flag: The Cleanest and Most Beautiful Beaches
Not all beaches are created equal; some are noticeably better than others. And the best of the best are beaches marked with a “Blue Flag”. What kind of flag is this, who awards it, for what, and to wh…
Baggage Allowance Rules 1PC and 2PC
In recent years, an increasing number of airlines are switching from the familiar weight-based baggage system to the piece concept. How to find out which baggage system an airline uses? It’s very simp…
Drunk on Board or the Costs of Duty-Free
What does the crew wish each other when boarding a plane? Good flying weather, of course! But it doesn’t stop there; they also cross their fingers and quietly think to themselves: if only all passenge…