Airport homeless, originally uploaded by TempletonElliott. ….and no, it wasn’t me! Thanks to Charles for passing along this story! A woman who police believe was homeless was asked to leave Toronto’s Pearson International Airport after living there for a month. The unidentified woman who had been hauling around a pink suitcase in Terminal 1 since [...]
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Mexico City airport resident returns home after 3 months
Some of you may recall reading about a Japanese tourist who became so enamored of the Mexico City airport upon arrival that he decided to stay there. Well, after spending 3 months of living in the food court of Terminal 1, Hiroshi Nohara finally decided to return home. Airport spokesman Victor Mejia says he left [...]
Mexico City airport is his home
This past summer, I posted a few stories of people living in airports. Sleeping in airports for a night or two I get, but living in one for months and years at a time….sometimes with pet cats????? I’m still trying to understand that concept. So this episode takes us to Mexico City, where Hiroshi Nohara [...]
“Palma airport is my home”
Last month I posted an article about a growing society of people who are not just sleeping, but living in airports. Today The Guardian published an article on Bettina, a woman who has lived in the Palma de Majorca airport FOR 10 YEARS!!! The 48-year-old German woman, known as Son Sant Joan, has been pushing [...]
“Heathrow is our home”
I just read this article over at the Daily Mail about the rise of homeless people at London’s Heathrow airport. A study over a three month period revealed that there are 111 people sleeping permanently at Heathrow and the numbers are growing. In comparison, only 20 people are believed to be living at Gatwick. More [...]
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