TravelFail

Just when you think you’ve seen it all in national parks, someone tops it. Over the weekend, a woman straight-up left her car running in the middle of the road at Yellowstone so she could wander off to get a closer look at a distant bear. No joke this caused a traffic jam miles...

So, I just got off the Carnival Sunshine and yes the viral video you’ve probably seen of a fight breaking out over chicken tenders? I was on that cruise. It all happened around 2 AM near the buffet line. I wasn’t close enough to see what actually sparked it, but one minute...

We were cruising through western Minnesota this weekend, just planning a chill loop through places like Montevideo and Lac qui Parle. Weather was hot, humid, but didn’t seem that bad until suddenly our phones blew up with tornado warnings. We ended up pulling off near a rest...

I was planning to head up north from Minneapolis for the weekend but ended up hunkered down instead when the sky turned that eerie green-gray that always means trouble. We lost power for most of the night, and the wind took out half a tree in my neighbor’s yard. Hail was...

Was supposed to fly into MSP last night to meet friends for a weekend up north, but the minute we landed, everything felt off airport half dark, rain coming down sideways, and lightning flashing like it was showing off. We sat on the tarmac for 45 minutes, only to find out the...

That 300-foot drop on the Southwest flight out of Burbank sounds terrifying. I’ve had turbulence before, but this wasn’t weather it was a traffic alert avoidance maneuver. People not buckled flew out of their seats, two crew members were hurt, and the plane kept going to Vegas...

Another day, another Boeing 737 MAX incident, it seems. This time it was American Airlines in Denver, and while thankfully everyone got off safely, the footage of passengers sliding down the chutes while dragging their bags was wild. I get the instinct, but man we’ve heard it a...