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Past articles by Sophie:

Inside world's worst wax museums dubbed 'creepy' or 'cursed' for unrecognisable figures

Madame Tussaud's may attract millions but Michael Jackson, Marilyn Monroe, Madonna and even Queen Elizabeth II are less well represented around the world → Read More

Cruise to sail 'around the world' in 101 days including every continent

Head on the cruise of a lifetime with stops in Asia, Australia, the United States, French Polynesia, Singapore, India, Thailand and Europe from £13,999 for over three months on board → Read More

Flight attendants say deceased passengers can be put back in seats for landing

Flight attendants explain what happens when someone dies on a flight including where they move deceased passengers when the plane is still in the air ahead of landing → Read More

'Men don't trust my ability to fly as a female pilot – but I prove them wrong'

EXCLUSIVE: Captain Sanne Gibson, 28, worked hard to become a pilot for Wizz Air, but in 2023 the male-dominated airline industry is still plagued with stereotypes → Read More

Flight attendant says you should be on the plane when you ask for a free upgrade

Brits wanting first or business class free upgrades when flying on holiday should always ask when boarding the plane, cabin crew say, but there is a catch → Read More

Flight attendant explains 'hidden pin' behind toilet sign & dead bodies on board

Behind the sign for the lavatories is a pin that cabin crew can use to get into the toilet and there's an enormous axe on board the plane. Now flight attendants revealed some 'disturbing' plane secrets → Read More

'I'm a flight attendant - people ask to buy my dirty uniform and feet photos'

A cabin crew member has claimed that certain passengers ask them for photos of their feet and even message them on social media offering big bucks for 'musty' clothing → Read More

'I quit being a flight attendant

Alexia Grace, 22, from Derbyshire, quit being cabin crew due to low pay and never being able to get off the plane – but now she makes £40k a month on OnlyFans → Read More

Couple ditch 'monotonous' life in the UK to travel Australia in an ice cream van

Izzie and Jack Partridge, both 25, from Birmingham, landed in Australia with £16 in their pocket when they landed a job selling ice cream and donuts in the outback → Read More

Flight 'grinding halt' and firefighters called in as hedgehog spotted on runway

Firefighters were called to the tarmac at Dunedin Airport on Monday after the little creature was seen walking across the runway causing the plane to come to an abrupt stop → Read More

Plane passenger 'disgusted' as bloke scoffs rack of BBQ ribs mid-flight

A man was slammed on Twitter after he brought a huge box of messy ribs, chips and corn on the cob slathered in butter onto his flight and proceeded to snaffle the lot mid-journey → Read More

Beach dubbed 'Maldives of Italy' with crystalline waters and white sand

Maldive del Salento Pescoluse near Palombara, in Italy, has rave reviews comparing the crystal clear sea with the South Indian Ocean – there are plenty of beach bars too → Read More

Travelodge launches huge Mother's Day sale with rooms from £34 a night

Mother's Day is just around the corner on March 19 and if you want to treat your mum to a lovely weekend away somewhere you can do so cheaply from just £34 a night with Travelodge's latest sale → Read More

'I make £40k a month on OnlyFans but people still treat me to luxury holidays'

EXCLUSIVE: Alexia Grace, 22, from Derbyshire, loves to travel and spends some of her massive £40k a month income on trips around the world – but sometimes generous fans help fund her → Read More

Wizz Air dubbed Europe's worst short-haul airline as passengers slam service

The cheap airline offers low-cost flights all across Europe, but travellers have called out the airline's customer service after a summer of delays and comments over staff safety → Read More

'I made a child cry by demanding she get out of plane seat I paid extra for'

A 22-year-old woman asked people on social media if she was wrong for making a little girl leave the seat she had paid extra for after the child's dad made multiple 'snide remarks' → Read More

Model blocked at border as she didn't look like passport photo without make-up

Tatiana Lin, a Ukrainian actress was denied entry to Malaysia when on holiday with her boyfriend as she was wearing cosmetics in her passport photo and so looked too different when barefaced → Read More

'I'm a flight attendant and people should always wear shoes on flights'

Paul Alpant Reavey, a former flight attendant, shared his advice for plane passengers as bad behaviour will aggravate the crew while good behaviour might get you freebies → Read More

Former Disney workers say guests make mistakes at parades like taking photos

Holidaymakers going to a Disney Park this year will be prepared for the trip of a lifetime, but former cast members want guests to follow specific rules for their own safety → Read More

Chubby cat becomes top-rated tourist attraction in Polish city with five-star reviews

Hefty feline Gacek is a local an icon in Szczecin, Poland, and has attracted swathes of five-star reviews online thanks to his adorable personality – and you can get flights super cheap → Read More