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Airport Spotlight: Dnipropetrovsk

Well, let me take you back 50 years. In their defense there is no good reason to visit here unless you know someone here, so they are just a old soviet type serviceable airport. At arrival you are led off the plane and papers checked before boarding the bus.

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Airport Spotlight: Bergamo

Airport Spotlight: Bergamo

20070502_200830 Originally uploaded by snaebyllej2 (Contributed by Tangerine) “My worst airport experience yet. I had 6 hours to kill before my flight to Bristol in the afternoon, and after travelling 20 hours from Auckland I scoured tiny, jam-packed Bergamo for an armrest-less seat to get some sleep. I found one right at the back of [...]

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Train Station Spotlight: Copenhagen

I’ve never slept in any train stations, but I must say that after reading many of the reviews you’ve sent in, I certainly wouldn’t try it alone.  It seems to be a more popular thing to try in Europe, but I think only for the brave…..as you’ll discover reading this gem. (Contribued by Iwmimi) My [...]

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Airport Spotlight: Addis Ababa

I know I add a lot of negative stories here to the airport spotlight feature, but they just tend to be the most entertaining.  Here’s a nice airport experience that makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside when reading it.  Thanks to Papa Whiskey for sending this one in. We were a group of [...]

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Airport Spotlight: Hong Kong

We’re going retro with this review.  Here is a new story about an old airport, Hong Kong’s retired Kai Tak airport.  Thanks to Dangerdude for sending in this story. I noticed there are no stories about the old Kai Tak airport. 8 of us arrived there at about 10 pm in November 1989, and, yes, [...]

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Train Station Spotlight: Bucharest

As I prepare to announce the best and worst list in a few weeks, I’ve been pouring through all of the reviews that you all have sent in over the past year.  I’m 1/4 of the way through.   In the process, I’ve found a few reviews that deserve a little more recognition, so I’ll start [...]

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Airport Spotlight: Milan Malpensa

Not much airport stuff going on at the moment, so I’ve been a bit quiet.  I’m off to Colombia and Ecuador next month, so hopefully I’ll have some fun photos to post.  Here’s another review for those of you who travel with kids… (Contributed by Heather) “I was travelling with my sister and 3 year [...]

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