Saturday, March 3, 2012

TRAVEL NOTES.(TRAVEL)

Voting on travel woes

It's not just flight delays or even airline safety issues that travelers obsess about while aloft. Sometimes it's the person sitting next to them.

Nearly 40 percent of respondents to a recent cyberpoll said they dread sitting next to ``smelly'' fliers more than any other type of passenger. Be it body odor, foul feet, bad breath or ``odor toilette,'' neighbors who smell bad blew away the competition by more than 2-to-1, according to a survey conducted by Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. on its website (http://www.fodors.com).

The first in a series of biweekly Internet polls, Fodor's asked the question, ``On a long flight, who do you least want to sit next to?'' Respondents were given 10 options, ranging from ``the small …

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