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1st January 2007 Archive

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  • Spelling mistake takes tourist 13,000km off-course

    Sidney, Montana not Sydney, Australia

    A typing mistake on an online booking form left a German tourist 13,000km off-course on a journey to meet his girlfriend. Tobi Gutt left Germany in high hopes on Saturday, dressed in T-shirt and shorts for the Australian summer, but instead of heading towards Sydney, Australia the 21 year-old ended up en-route to Sidney, …

    Financial News 1 Jan 2007, 14:41

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