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Well since you asked: google north korea travelogue bakker (I'm not allowed to post links yet) (sorry about the photo quality) I can recommend NK, it's unlike anywhere else (except perhaps 1950s Russia). Thanks for the tips on Monkey Mia and Easter Island. Please keep those top 3s coming! cheers

Top 3 of where I've been: 1. Antarctica 2. North Korea 3. Ice Hotel (Sweden) My top 3 to do: 1. Ecuador 2. Easter Island 3. Monkey Mia Thanks for the list. We intend to do a "gap year" in 2014 and see as much as we can. Picking up some ideas here.

The Aus cricket team travels Economy? I know that bowlers try to be 'economical' but I am surprised to hear this.

I've flown hundreds of times over the last 35 years and I've never had an upgrade. I've never asked for one either. Still kicking myself for not taking up the offer once to pay $100 for an upgrade to 1st class on a LAX-HNL flight in the 80s or 90s. A friend in the USA tells me that Continental...

So much simpler without a travel agent. Cut out the middle man. Okay, you may lose out but the situation is very simple. Note to self: pay for dodgy budget airlines with credit cards, even if it costs a bit more. Well, only for expensive flights. Of course, there's also the risk that the travel...

Update on my previous post : my in-laws tell me that Flight Centre will reimburse them for the flights and even accommodation (they were due to go to Hawaii next month). Well done, Flight Centre. Personally I don't know why people bother with travel agents anymore.

I've flown quite a bit but never seen a famous person and known about it. A flight steward once pointed out a member of the Damn Yankees (who?) to me. My lady friend, though, sat next to Kirk Douglas for a whole flight without realizing who it was.

Having your radio on full volume while you're not even listening to it? Yes, that is very annoying.

My first post, be gentle! I flew Air Australia BNE-HNL on Dec 23rd. Great airline (especially the price), I had no idea that they were in trouble! Some in-laws have tickets to Hawaii next month. They paid by credit card and contacted their bank, who told them to contact their travel agent. I...