Without embarrassing some of my once-favourite hotels I am appalled at the lack of service and slipshod standards I have encountered on recent business trips. J Rivera Manila Why are costs up, service down? We enjoyed coming back but my wife remarked that everything was so expensive. We have always enjoyed visiting HK for food and shopping, even Disneyland. Philippines was very tough with border controls. We were not able to travel earier because of Covid. Our family visited Hong Kong after five years. I just took the train everywhere.Įmily Carvalho USA Good to be back in 'costly' HK But people are mostly nice and smiling so I didn't mind too much. People selling things will follow you everywhere, like around the street market areas. I visited Bangkok recently and things are back to normal I can say. After all, if they were, there would be no one to replace them.Īndrew Madigan UK Bangkok taxi scams are back While it’s great to employ people regardless of age, a few of the elderly attendants seemed too tired to do the work, had trouble moving, or didn’t seem interested in helping passengers because they knew they wouldn't be fired. According to her, the airlines can’t find new recruits so they’ve been pulling people out of retirement or offering incentives to stick around. There were no unruly passengers, at least none that I witnessed, but all the flight attendants were over 60. Conditions in the airport and in-flight have been getting worse, and service is noticeably worse. Recently you asked, “What’s bugging travellers?” My answer: What isn’t? On a flight to Japan last month, nearly everyone was tense and angry. Send Letter to the Editor Flyer woes: when old gets mould Mail: Dancing Wolf Media, Room 2802 Tung Wai Commercial Building, 109-111 Gloucester Rd, Wanchai, Hongkong. Writers' opinions do not reflect the views of SmartTravel Asia. Correspondence must bear the writer's full name, city, and e-mail address. Letters may be edited for clarity or space. Stuff-To-Go/ Gadgets & Digital Camera Reviews.
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