With a new, steaming airline mess every week, it was just a matter of time before a “plus-size flying” related scandal emerged. And so it came. Last week. ►►►
This open letter was sent to the 3 major French newspapers in the Montreal area – La Presse, Le Devoir & Le Journal de Montréal – in January-February 2017. It was never published, though it was written according to the requirements of each publication. So here it is, for your “pleasure”, and hopefully, for you to share around, so it can get the visibility it deserves. ►►►
Earlier this year, Gabor Lukacs (founder of AirPassengerRights.ca) was featured on this blog, following his filing of different recourses in order to fight for airlines passengers rights, including those of plus-size travelers. Mr. Lukacs made the news last April as he was about to appear in front of three Canadian judges of the Appeal Court. ►►►
After 30 years of waiting, I finally went to Peru. First time I have heard of this country was through what became my favorite cartoon to this day, a French-Japan co-production titled “The Mysterious Cities of Gold” that was inspired by Scott O’Dell’s children historical novel “The King’s Fifth”. ►►►
As humans, we have this natural, overwhelming need of labeling things… and people. So I recently started wondering about what label (s) I carry, as a blogger. ►►►
I had a chance to exchange emails with Mr. Gabor Lukacs who has been fighting with airlines for the past few years for numerous reasons, including the rights of plus-size passengers. ►►►
I had a chance to exchange emails with Mr. Gabor Lukacs who has been fighting with airlines for the past few years for numerous reasons, including the rights of plus-size passengers. ►►►
For some members of the pack-light-go-far-spend-less travelers, being a backpacker requires to solemnly swear that you will be faithful to one and only form of luggage: the backpack. For a while, I was sharing that view. But then I decided to explore the possibilities of packing small, but this time in a suitcase. ►►►
I have been wanting to come back on this topic for a while now, because, believe it or not, I have succeeded at this, not once, but TWICE in the past year! ►►►
In order to comply – and hopefully, be successful – in your “Strictly Carry-On” Challenge, you will have to make sacrifices… ►►►
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