Your regularly scheduled trip could be interrupted on monday, but whether it's irritating or a special thrill is largely dependent on your attitude. Travel smart midweek: pack essentials in your carry on, read the fine print on special offers and carry an extra copy of essential documents (separately from the originals). Anything that's a cultural departure from your regular life at home is favored from thursday through saturday. You could make an unlikely friend now: and you'll learn something important by doing so. Get some private time on sunday.