When stranded traveler Richard Dunn found himself stuck overnight at Las Vegas' McCarran International Airport, he passed the time by shooting a music video of himself lip-synching the Celine Dion cover of "All by Myself." iReporters shared their tips for how to pass time when stranded at the airport.
Making the best of flight delays —
When stranded traveler Richard Dunn found himself stuck overnight at Las Vegas' McCarran International Airport, he passed the time by shooting a music video of himself lip-synching the Celine Dion cover of "All by Myself." iReporters shared their tips for how to pass time when stranded at the airport.
Courtesy Richard Dunn
Airports are big places. There's definitely enough room for a game. Earlier this month, Daniel Wiersema, who belongs to American soccer fan club the American Outlaws, captured a shot of fellow members engaged in an impromptu football match at George HW Bush Airport in Texas. The group were en route to Brazil for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Make a game of it —
Airports are big places. There's definitely enough room for a game. Earlier this month, Daniel Wiersema, who belongs to American soccer fan club the American Outlaws, captured a shot of fellow members engaged in an impromptu football match at George HW Bush Airport in Texas. The group were en route to Brazil for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Courtesy Daniel Wiersema
Sometimes, the most entertaining part of traveling is observing your fellow man. While at London's Stansted Airport, passenger Nick Holyoake took a shot of a woman he observed posing with a smiley face balloon.
People watch —
Sometimes, the most entertaining part of traveling is observing your fellow man. While at London's Stansted Airport, passenger Nick Holyoake took a shot of a woman he observed posing with a smiley face balloon.
Courtesy Nick Holoake
Some of our readers were so enamored with the airport lounge that they didn't need to find ways to entertain themselves. Travel blogger Freddy Sherman was particularly smitten with the CIP Lounge at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport, which boasts a golf simulator among its many amenities.
Putt around —
Some of our readers were so enamored with the airport lounge that they didn't need to find ways to entertain themselves. Travel blogger Freddy Sherman was particularly smitten with the CIP Lounge at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport, which boasts a golf simulator among its many amenities.
Courtesy Freddy Sherman
The CIP Lounge at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport is also a handy place to play pool. With so much entertainment at hand, who needs an iPhone?
Play some billiards —
The CIP Lounge at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport is also a handy place to play pool. With so much entertainment at hand, who needs an iPhone?
Courtesy Freddy Sherman
Airports seem like constantly busy hubs, but that's not always the case. Cartographer Jill Thornton found herself waiting for her next flight in a completely empty airport in Cairns, Australia. As the only passenger in the place, she says she felt like she was "in an episode of the Twilight Zone."
Imagine you've survived a zombie apocalypse —
Airports seem like constantly busy hubs, but that's not always the case. Cartographer Jill Thornton found herself waiting for her next flight in a completely empty airport in Cairns, Australia. As the only passenger in the place, she says she felt like she was "in an episode of the Twilight Zone."
Courtesy Jill Thornton