Travel News – Planes Without Pilots, Plane Hotel, Uruguay Forgives, Zimbabwe Dumps Currency

It has been a bad week for planes and pilots as this first story shows:
Plane takes off without pilot at vintage airshow
A runaway aircraft took off on its own when the pilot could not get into the cockpit on time after swinging the front propellor. The classic biplane ran in circles on the ground at [...]

Panama Canal Trip Journal

This journal covers a cruise to Panama on Holland America through Insight / Geek Cruises. The cruise was a Shakespeare cruise done in conjunction with the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and a Mac cruise done in conjunction with MacWorld.
Friday November 2, San Jose to Florida
The alarm goes off very early when you are trying to [...]