Continuing on my observation with my inbound Business Class flight on Qatar Airways from New York to Doha I ‘chose to spend’ 14 hours at the Business Class lounge. Last time I was in Doha (to compile my favorite Things to do in Doha, Qatar) I wasn’t able to access the Business Class lounge. While […]
Cathay Pacific First Class isn’t easy to book these days using AAdvantage miles – availability is just a few seats per month now but it is much easier just a few days before your trip. I had booked my return from Singapore via Hong Kong to San Francisco. After my flight from Singapore to Hong […]
I had booked my AAdvantage business class award on an Etihad A380. At the time, Etihad was planning 3 daily flights on A380 aircraft, but after many schedule changes, the flights are now mostly operated by A340’s instead. This isn’t a bad airplane at all for a 7-hour flight, but it’s not an A380 either 🙂 […]
Trip Index (what we have published so far): Why you should visit the Princes’ Island Istanbul My Top 20 Things to do in Istanbul Why you should make the trip to Ephesus Turkey Things to do in Izmir Things to do in Bodrum Kos is one of the 1,600 islands that Greece features. Kos is […]
I had booked the Aqua Blu Kos hotel when it ran an amazing sale in early December 2014. The 5 star Boutique Hotel had rates as low as $30 for many dates. I paid a bit more but still paid much less than the $250 it charged when checking a few days before my arrival. […]
What’s the deal with the IHG employee rate? One of the excellent discounts that the InterContinental Hotels Group offers to its employees is the IHG Employee Room Benefit Programme. It’s available to employees of IHG and its subsidiaries and affiliates, as well as employees of hotels that IHG and its subsidiaries and affiliates own, manage or […]
For my flight from Busan to Hong Kong I had looked at a number of options. Revenue tickets for the one-way were at around $300 and $500 for the times I preferred. That’s a lot of money for a 3 hour flight! I eventually booked with 20,000 Flying Blue miles and $20 for the non-stop […]
Trip Index (what we have published so far): TOP 10 Things to do Manila, Philippines AirAsia Philippines Review (Davao to Cebu) 14 Top Things To Do Davao, Mindanao, Philippines Turkish Airlines Business Class Review – Seoul (ICN) to Istanbul (IST) Turkish Airlines (Regional) Business Class Review Istanbul (IST) to Bishkek (FRU) Air Astana Review (Economy […]
Trip Index (what we have published so far): Review Hanauma Bay, Hawaii (near Honolulu, Oahu) Hyatt Place Waikiki, Honolulu Hotel Review American Express Centurion Lounge SFO Review Sheraton Laguna Guam Resort Review United Business Class Review Dreamliner 787 – San Francisco (SFO) – Osaka (KIX) UA35 Top 11 Things to do Honolulu (Waikiki and South […]
Trip Index (what we have published so far): United Economy Flight Review – a tale of two flights Review Hanauma Bay, Hawaii (near Honolulu, Oahu) Hyatt Place Waikiki, Honolulu Hotel Review American Express Centurion Lounge SFO Review Sheraton Laguna Guam Resort Review United Business Class Review Dreamliner 787 – San Francisco (SFO) – Osaka (KIX) […]
The US Department of Transportation has been a proponent of a number of consumer-friendly guidelines. One of them is the requirement for all domestic and foreign air carriers to allow free cancellations or fare holds for 24 hours. The rule kicks in for any carrier and for non-refundable tickets bought at least 7 days […]
We’ll let you know the top 5 reasons to use Priceline Express Deals – but first, a little about Priceline… WHAT IS PRICELINE? We’ve written about Priceline before – it’s the uniquely pioneered e-commerce service where you can name your own price when booking your travel needs, whether it be hotels, flights, car rental, cruises or vacation packages. Priceline […]
Book your flights on Air France here. This would be my final flight as part of the mistake fare that I booked last June. I had a connecting flight from Prague (PRG) to Paris (CDG) that operated perfectly on time and got me into Paris on another dreary day. My flight to Bangkok soon showed […]
Book the Protea Hotel Transit Johannesburg Airport here. Trip Index (what we have published so far): Radisson Blu Hotel Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Review Taste wonderful Ethiopian cuisine at Lucy (next to the Ethiopian National Museum) Even more incredible Ethiopian cuisine – enter Kategna Restaurant in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 13 things to do in Addis Ababa, […]
Book your flight on South African Airways here. Trip Index (what we have published so far): Great Ethiopian cuisine at Yeshi Buna, Addis Ababa Why see the Addis Mercato in Addis Ababa? Or how to not get scammed in Addis… Discover stunning Ethiopian coffee at To.Mo.Ca Coffee, Addis Ababa Radisson Blu Hotel Addis Ababa, Ethiopia […]
Trip Index (what we have published so far): South African Airways involuntary denies me boarding, keeps me in transit 24 hours, (almost) loses my bag and still has no idea how to fix it… DoubleTree Zanzibar Stone Town Hotel Review Photo Review Sheraton Addis Ababa – a Luxury Collection hotel Great Ethiopian cuisine at Yeshi […]
Book the DoubleTree Zanzibar Stone Town Hotel here. Trip Index (what we have published so far): Help me plan my upcoming trip to Africa (Addis Ababa, Nairobi, Zanzibar, Dakar, Marrakech) Air France Economy Class Review AF65 – the second flight Ethiopian Airlines Economy Class Review Tel Aviv (TLV) to Addis Ababa (ADD) DAN Lounge Tel […]
Book your flight on Ethiopian Airlines here. Trip Index (what we have published so far): Help me plan my upcoming trip to Africa (Addis Ababa, Nairobi, Zanzibar, Dakar, Marrakech) Air France Economy Class Review AF65 – the second flight Book your flights on Ethiopian Airlines here Since I had booked a trip to Tel Aviv […]
Trip Index (what we have published so far): Help me plan my upcoming trip to Africa (Addis Ababa, Nairobi, Zanzibar, Dakar, Marrakech) Book your flights on Air France here. This was my second (and final) trip that I booked when the mistake fare was available in June 2014. I wrote a review about my Air […]
What's the IHG Friends and Family Rate? We recently wrote about the IHG Friends and Family Rate, after finding out that just about anyone can use it. You need a special booking link which has an employee's key embedded in it. It takes you to a landing page, like above, which shows the employee's name. […]
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