Share your air travel horror stories.

I went to a beach in Italy once. I had left my belongings on the beach while I went for a swim. When I came back, some of my things were missing. I asked around but no one seemed to know anything. It was so frustrating. I felt really violated and it put a damper on the rest of my trip. After that, I was always paranoid about leaving my stuff anywhere.

Once I was traveling in a remote area and my car broke down in the middle of nowhere. There was no cell phone signal. I had to walk for miles in the hot sun until I finally found a small village. It was terrifying not knowing if I'd be able to get help.

Once I was in Mexico and got lost in a small town. The locals seemed friendly at first, but when night fell, I felt really uneasy. I asked for directions, but the people just stared at me without saying a word. It was really creepy. I ended up wandering around for hours until I finally found my way back to the main road.

Well, once I got pickpocketed right in front of the Eiffel Tower. I was just taking a photo and suddenly felt a slight tug. By the time I realized, my wallet was gone. It was so frustrating as it had all my money, cards and ID. I had to spend hours at the police station trying to report it and then figure out how to get money to continue my trip.

Once I went on a holiday to a beach destination. The hotel we booked looked great in pictures but when we arrived, it was a mess. The room smelled like mildew and there were bugs everywhere. We complained but the staff was unhelpful. We had to find another place to stay in a hurry, which really ruined the start of our holiday.

One horror story is about finding hidden cameras in the Airbnb. A guest noticed a strange little hole in a smoke detector. After some investigation, it turned out to be a hidden camera. It was a total invasion of privacy.

One horror story could be long flight delays without proper communication. Passengers were left stranded at the airport for hours, not knowing when the flight would depart. There was a lack of food and water provided during the wait. It was really frustrating for everyone.

One air force horror story could be about a pilot who suddenly lost all communication and navigation systems during a stormy flight. The plane started spinning out of control and the pilot had to rely solely on his instincts and basic flight training to try and land the plane safely. It was a terrifying experience as the plane was being tossed around by the strong winds and the pilot was in complete darkness with no idea where he was going.

Once I went on a road trip and my car broke down in the middle of nowhere. It was a desolate area with no cell service. I was terrified as night fell, not knowing when or if someone would come by. Luckily, after hours of waiting, a kind trucker stopped and helped me get to the nearest town.

Once I was traveling in a remote mountain area. The car I was in broke down in the middle of nowhere. There was no cell signal, and it was getting dark. We had to walk for miles until we finally found a small village. It was a terrifying experience as we were worried about wild animals and not being able to find help.