Aviation
Berlin’s new airport opens nearly a decade late and $6.5 billion over budget
You know what they say: better late than never. Well, that’s what we assume the masterminds behind this new airport have been telling themselves for the past eight years.
Destinations
Tourism authority under fire for ad showing elderly woman flipping the bird
This ad for Berlin’s tourism authority proves the Germans do or don’t have a sense of humour. It’s largely inconclusive.
Destinations
Nudist’s wild boar chase at popular Berlin lake caught on camera
Images of a nudist chasing a wild boar at a popular German lake have gone viral, spreading delight and messages of determination across the internet.
Tourism
Coronavirus: Tourism pioneer becomes first Australian casualty as another travel ban imposed
A passenger who was on board Diamond Princess has become the first Australian to die of coronavirus, as the government imposes travel sanctions on Iran and one of the world’s largest travel trade shows cancels.
Aviation
Old Berlin airport proposed as site for drive-in sex booths
by Christian Fleetwood
Proving once again that Travel Weekly publishes just about anything loosely related to travel comes this story about Berlin’s old airport.
Destinations
Man urinating from bridge hospitalises four passengers on tour boat
Several tourists cruising the Spree River in Berlin have been put in hospital after some filthy human attempted to give them a golden shower from a bridge while the boat passed beneath it.
Destinations
Around the world in nine eats: The cheapest way to become a travel foodie
Oh look, it’s our two favourite hobbies that we can’t afford right now. Please excuse us while we spend the afternoon sulking and drooling over foodie Instagrams while we eat our sad salad.
Travel Agents
All the best pics from the Flight Centre Global Gathering
by Lauren Croft
Flight Centre’s Global Gathering was on over the weekend in Berlin, so we’ve been stalking Instagram to find the best photos. We’re sure our invitation just got lost in the mail.
Travel Agents
Everything agents need to know from ITB Berlin
Want to find out all the important topics discussed at ITB without having to mortgage your house for the plane ticket? We have you covered.
Destinations
What are the best cities for millennials?
A new study has shown the best cities for millennials around the world. Our studies are still working on locating the best local pub for knock-off cocktails.
Destinations
14 iconic destinations in super cute illustrations
Have a spare five seconds? Have a quick look at where you should go next! Then spend the rest of the day dreaming about it.
Destinations
Every late night snack from around the world
We once ate a slice of pizza off the ground at 3am in Berlin. We’re not sure whose it was, but we did wake up very ill.