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Guest Call: Room Service? Send Up Your Shrink


Luxury hotels offer all kinds of room service amenities to their guests. Champagne, fancy dinners, escorts and more. Now the upscale Corinthia Hotel in London UK provides a psychiatrist and all the trimming for guests who are in need of soothing mental ministrations.

An overnight package deal costs $770 per person for one of the hotel’s special Superior King rooms. It includes dinner, breakfast, massage, yoga and psychiatric consultation. For non-guests who visit for the two-hour version of the experience, the cost is a mere $350.

Consider the emotional distress that happened due to the recent presidential election. It shouldn’t be too long before some ritzy U.S. hotels offer the same mental recovery treatment to its guests. For more info, go to www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/united-kingdom/england/london/articles/corinthia-london-hotel-launches-worlds-first-neuroscientist-in-residence

When Air Turbulence Suddenly Hits Your Flight PDF Print E-mail


Recent news reports injuries in a United flight from Houston to London when it was rocked by severe turbulence. Many passengers and crew members were thrown around and needed medical care. It also caused the flight to be diverted into another airport, creating schedule problems for all aboard.

On almost all flights, by regularly scanning threatening weather ahead, the pilot warns all aboard of expected turbulence. When you get the info, immediately get back into your seat, tightly fasten the seatbelt and stow away all loose items. This is especially important for senior travelers, typically not as agile as younger people, who may suffer more serious injuries from unexpected turbulence.

 
 
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