All posts by Michael W

Tourists Brawl Over Selfie Spot At Rome’s Trevi Fountain

Trevi Fountain
image: Instagram @HelenKennedy

When traveling, it can be frustrating when you can’t get a good photo due to others being in your pictures or hogging up the best spot.

Recently, a group of tourists got into a big brawl at Rome’s Trevi Fountain due to two women “aiming for the perfect selfie,” according to Fox News. Continue reading Tourists Brawl Over Selfie Spot At Rome’s Trevi Fountain

Baby Overheats On Pakistan International Airlines, Mom Begs Crew To Open Plane Door

Pakistan International Airlines
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A mother on a Pakistan International Airlines flight begged flight crew to open the doors to the plane after a lengthy delay on the tarmac.

Fox reports that the woman “was recorded begging and screaming at flight crew to open the door after her baby purportedly passed out from the heat while waiting for takeoff.Continue reading Baby Overheats On Pakistan International Airlines, Mom Begs Crew To Open Plane Door

Actress Jennifer Garner Rescued While Kayaking With Daughter In Sweden

Jennifer Garner
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Actress Jennifer Garner, best known for the TV show Alias and various movies, had to be rescued while out kayaking with her 12 year- old daughter in Sweden.

The actress was kayaking in Stockholm when she got lost at sea during her vacation. Continue reading Actress Jennifer Garner Rescued While Kayaking With Daughter In Sweden

Final Season of Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown, Passengers Restrain Man- Made Threats During Flight, Packable Backpack, Win A Stay At The Great Wall Of China & More- The Rehash!

rehashThe Michael W Travels family is currently on our month long summer trip. We just completed the first week.

So far, we are having a great time exploring Belarus and Ukraine. We also took a night train for the first time. Talk about an interesting experience. I plan to write a review of our thoughts and about whether or not we’d recommend that kind of travel.

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be visiting four more countries. Follow our travels on Instagram (link to my account) by using the hashtag #6countries4weeks2kidsContinue reading Final Season of Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown, Passengers Restrain Man- Made Threats During Flight, Packable Backpack, Win A Stay At The Great Wall Of China & More- The Rehash!

Leonardo DiCaprio’s Summer Travel, Most Expensive Airports To Fly From, Avoid Hidden Fees When Traveling, Lost Luggage, Overlooked European Region, Theme Park Deals & More- Travel News

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Continue reading Leonardo DiCaprio’s Summer Travel, Most Expensive Airports To Fly From, Avoid Hidden Fees When Traveling, Lost Luggage, Overlooked European Region, Theme Park Deals & More- Travel News

Win A Culinary Trip For Two To Portugal From Williams Sonoma

Williams SonomaWilliams Sonoma is giving away a culinary trip for two to Portugal. During the trip, one lucky winner will get to explore Lisbon and Porto!

The prize includes airfare, hotel stay, a dining experience and more.

Over Spring Break the Michael W Travels family visited Portugal. After our visit, we came away extremely impressed with the country for having great sites and incredible food! Continue reading Win A Culinary Trip For Two To Portugal From Williams Sonoma

Man Threatens To Take Down Delta Air Lines Plane, Passengers Restrain Him

Delta Air Lines
image: Aero Shots

A Delta Air Lines flight was heading from Maine to Atlanta when one passenger made some scary threats.

The passenger, a man at the back of the plane was threatening to take the plane down. Soon after, a couple of other passengers stepped in to restrain this lunatic. Continue reading Man Threatens To Take Down Delta Air Lines Plane, Passengers Restrain Him

Win A Stay For Two From Airbnb At The Great Wall of China!

Great Wall of ChinaThree years back the Michael W Travels family visited the Great Wall of China during a long layover (on our way home from Myanmar). Our visit was memorable enough that Lucas still remembers tobogganing down the wall.

While we loved visiting the Great Wall of China, imagine how awesome it would be to  spend the night there!

Airbnb is offering 4 lucky winners a chance to have the first sleepover ever at the Great Wall. Continue reading Win A Stay For Two From Airbnb At The Great Wall of China!