The three most popular posts/thread on ThreadTripping last week, as well as a list of all of the travelers and travel communities that were featured over the course of the week.
This Week’s Top 3 Threads – September 13, 2014
Hyatt Andaz Maui Sunsets Diamond Breakfast Benefit
It seems that a couple of weeks ago the Hyatt Andaz Maui implemented a change to the breakfast option available to Diamond members – change being code for “dramatic reduction”. FlyerTalkers express their displeasure, and propose some interesting theories behind the change.
Al Jazeera Investigates Boeing and the 787
Al Jazeera English’s investigative report titled “Broken Dreams: The Boeing 787” paints an unflattering portrait of Boeing in general, and the workmanship that has gone into the Boeing 787 in particular.
Just Imagine the Outcry if this Thread Were Highlighted on CNN
If a major news outlet decides to do a piece based on this thread, those of you traveling in first might get even dirtier looks from the economy-class passengers as they make their way past you while you are sipping what they can only imagine is a “free” pre-departure drink that costs more than their entire ticket.
Women Travelers Less Critical Than Men?
A discussion on Fodor’s about the relative merits of TripAdvisor provides some useful tips on how to use the site to best effect. But the conversation really heats up when one member claims that women’s reviews aren’t really worth reading.
Take a Round-the-World Photo Safari
In my opinion, some of the best threads over on Milepoint are the photo sharing threads. If you love trip reports with lots of great photos, you will love these threads.
Video Review: British Airways Club World Sleeper Service
In this video review of British Airway’s Club World sleeper service, NiceTravelAdventures does a superb job of combining still images, video, concise captioning and very relaxing music to provide a thorough look at the pros and cons of the service.
Striking a Balance Between Relaxation and Boredom
Considering whether the goal of a trip is travel or vacation, and agreeing on the purpose, can make a big difference in the enjoyment of said trip – especially when traveling with someone.
This Week’s Top 3 Threads – September 6, 2014
The three most popular posts/thread on ThreadTripping last week, as well as a list of all of the travelers and travel communities that were featured over the course of the week.
How To Find Your Lost Luggage When the Airline Won’t
There you are, standing at the baggage carousel, watching the few remaining bags circle by … again. How many roundtrips have they taken now? 10? 20? You’ve lost count … and hope. Don’t let this happen to you, read this thread.
