Frustrations and Alternatives in Travel

This chapter explores the frustrations travelers face at airports, particularly in wealthier nations like the U.S., contrasting poorly managed facilities with efficient ones such as Singapore's Changi Airport. It also highlights the resurgence of sleeper trains as a charming alternative to air travel, showcasing their intimate experience and modern amenities. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the nostalgic appeal of train journeys and the challenges posed by urban traffic congestion.