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This quick hit list is all about pop culture travel trends in real-time. Six bits of travel pressed, dry candy pixels for you to digest weekly.

Fame

We Went on a Wine Tour

Southwest Coming to SFO but please dress appropriately

Three More Days of Free Ryanair Tickets

Lame

Tourists Eating All the Peyote

Nepal Airlines Sacrificed Two Goats

Chinese Trying, Failing To […]

Classy, artsy Melbourne would never invite those dirty “Real World”-ers in. Find someone who will be with you off-camera at these hot spots:
Amaretto Pasticceria — Get your espresso straight or sweetened with a liqueur at this coffee bar, which also features delicious gelato. 565 Hampton St.
Double Happiness — Travel + Leisurerecommends the ginger-and-vodka Great Leap […]

· egw gets in two zingers this week. First, she doesn’t like the look of Virgin America’s new planes:

Just what I look for in an airline… bouncing planes. Clean-up in 12D!

· Then she chalks up a priceless Office Space reference talking about Kyla Ebbert:

If she’d worked for TGI Fridays, would she have been cited for […]

Surely you’ve seen them before. Surrounded by grease-blotted Sbarro boxes and empty soda cans, these unfortunate folks have been booted from their overbooked flight, left with no choice but to make camp on the airport floor and wait. Think it can’t happen to you? Don’t be so certain. Overbooking flights has become standard practice these […]

Okay, it’s not Napa, but there are some great finds in New York’s Finger Lakes wine country. We’ll be drinking it all in this week, and mapping our favorites.

Down by the shore of Cayuga Lake, Sheldrake Point is another off-the-main-drag winery and tasting room that we love. It also has a nice bistro that makes […]