We don’t want to think collecting links to stories we like this week is a lazy blog, and we want to think that helps justify all the online readings we were going to look into other things. We also like to think that this can help you discover what you like.
So here is our upcoming weekly tour link review.
Famous travel books in 2014by Andrew McCarthy
McCarthy started the roundup and nowadays, travel writing is complicated: “In our world of Google Maps, even sleepy places like Provence’s poor Provence become stumbling and play.” He still manages to find five champions – a compilation of three titles and two stories of the exploration world. There are some familiar names in the review, including Gadling contributors pico iyer and previous featured edits Don Georgewrote and edited two titles respectively. Head to your favorite independent bookstore and stuff your loved ones’ socks.
Quantum of the Ocean: The First Cruise Ship Built for Selfie PhotosPaul Brady
For a two-day cruise, the ocean quantum sailing from New York in mid-November produced surprisingly good stories. from Scott Mayrowitz’s skeptical expression In his prospect of finding happiness on a giant ship Verge’s video section on the technical privileges of the shipthis is not your typical boat, full of burrs. Entering the good pool jump CNT’s Brady, who looks at the ship against the backdrop of social media sharing trends, the Royal Caribbean hopes the ship’s extensive technology will be encouraged among its passengers.
#CockPitView image upload to Instagram.
Emotional support animals go too far?Heather Poole
Everyone’s favorite literary stewardess (except some grumpy Avgeeks) is about many false emotions supporting the idea that animal airlines are forced to deal with rising frequency. She tells the story of a cock, a canned pig (sorry), five top-notch Mackenzies, and allergic passengers and miniature ponies. Short story: Flying these days is a zoo.
By the way, the answer to the question asked in the title is definitely “yes”.
Instagram’s pilot: Beautiful view of the cockpit, violating air rulesDavid Yanofsky
Quartz reminds us of a problem we don’t know: pilots like us are like Instagram. The website has been monitoring pilot-friendly hashtags on social media networks for six months to highlight frequent capture and upload images from the cockpit, which largely does not allow pilots to take photos. Rules that pilots sometimes run rules seem out of place – the camera is OK, but the camera in airplane mode otherwise doesn’t – so there does seem to be compelling reasons to avoid some updated rules that can reduce interference.