WITH EXAGGERATED airport security, “low-cost” flights and now wildcat strikes by overpaid air traffic controllers in Spain… travelling long ago ceased to be even remotely pleasurable. All we have left is our sang-froid – and some light relief spotted on the internet.
NO-FRILLS DRINKING
Arriving at a hotel in Dublin, Ryanair chief executive Michael O’Leary went to the bar and asked for a pint of Guinness. The barman nodded and said, “That will be one euro please, Mr O’Leary””, to which the Ryanair supremo replied, “That’s a very competitive price”, and handed over his money. “Will you be wanting a glass with your Guinness, sir?” enquired the barman.