{"product_id":"we-are-experiencing-a-slight-delay","title":"We Are Experiencing A Slight Delay","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINSTANT \u003cem\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/em\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003cem\u003eTown \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/em\u003e Must-Read Book of Summer 2024!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A delightful and sharp-witted tour through a lifetime’s worth of travel exploits and misadventures. . . . Readers are bound to catch the travel bug.\"\u003c\/b\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this hilarious and often touching collection, the author, television writer, and producer takes us with him on travels across the globe.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe Are Experiencing a Slight Delay\u003c\/em\u003e is a captivating journey, chronicling Gary Janetti’s globe-trotting adventures with humour and heart. From the unexpected rigours of an Italian wellness retreat to the opulent confines of the Orient Express, Janetti's stories are vividly brought to life, immersing the reader in his unique perspective on travel and the human experience. Whether recounting a riotous dinner with Maggie Smith in London or navigating the quirks of a family cruise on the \u003cem\u003eQueen Mary 2\u003c\/em\u003e, each tale is punctuated with Janetti's signature wit and poignant insight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGary Janetti's fame is not just confined to his immense social media presence, where his sharp commentary has garnered a loyal audience, but also as the author of two bestselling essay collections. His latest work, \u003cem\u003eWe Are Experiencing a Slight Delay\u003c\/em\u003e, explores the comedic and sometimes absurd aspects of travel, inviting readers to laugh, reflect, and see the world through his discerning eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTag along with Janetti as he reveals hidden facets of destinations like Mykonos, Australia, and even an exclusive Noma pop-up. His candid discussion of the joys and frustrations of dining alone is both relatable and enlightening. Janetti's exacting standards not only make for entertaining reading but also provide practical travel tips—from precise packing lists to secret strategies for securing upgrades, as well as his coveted recommendations for restaurants and hotels in favourite cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection is more than just a series of travel anecdotes; it’s a medley of personal reflections and encounters that highlight the charm and chaos inherent in the nomadic lifestyle. Janetti’s astute observations and unabashed honesty offer readers both aspirational and practical insights, making \u003cem\u003eWe Are Experiencing a Slight Delay\u003c\/em\u003e a delightful companion for experienced adventurers and curious armchair travellers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelivering both hearty laughs and moments of sharp recognition, Gary Janetti’s latest collection promises to be as refreshing and enjoyable as the best holidays. Filled with wit and wisdom, it’s the perfect escape for anyone looking to experience the joys and pitfalls of travel from the comfort of their favourite reading nook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45687238885612,"sku":"9780063422704","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780063422704.jpg?v=1725475706","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/we-are-experiencing-a-slight-delay","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}