Welcome to the newest monthly feature on A Dangerous Business! It’s been (very creatively) named “Stuff You Should Know About” and will basically just be a collection of travel news, tips, photos, and other odds and ends that don’t really fit in anywhere else but that I still really want to share with you. Random travel news A hotel of sand Have you ever dreamed of sleeping in a sand castle? (I mean, it's a pretty specific dream, but someone has to have it!) If you go to the annual sand sculpture festival is either Sneek or Oss in the Netherlands, you totally can. The Zand Hotels opened for the first time this year for the festivals, boasting full one-room suites constructed from sand. They're all sold out for this year, but they plan to open them again for next year's festival, too. The longest flights In August, Emirates announced a new longest flight in the world – 17 hours and 35 minutes between Dubai and Panama City. But now Air India wants to one-up Emirates, pro...