Travel Codex
Review: SWISS Business Lounge Zurich A Gates
My routing to Vienna left me with a lengthy layover in Zürich, about 4 hours 45 minutes. To pass the time, I ended up spending most of that layover in the SWISS Business Lounge Zurich A Gates. This lounge features a simple and elegant design, and I found it quite...
The Bulkhead Seat
Lounge Review: Air France Lounge (CDG – Terminal 2E, Hall M)
Before flying back to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), we had some time to… The post Lounge Review: Air France Lounge (CDG – Terminal 2E, Hall M) appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Young Travelers of Hong Kong
Review: Chase Sapphire Lounge Hong Kong (HKG)
A review of the Chase Sapphire Lounge at Hong Kong Airport, open to Priority Pass cardholders and featuring a-la-carte dining. The post Review: Chase Sapphire Lounge Hong Kong (HKG) appeared first on Young Travelers of Hong Kong.
Travel Codex
Review: Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge Toronto (International)
My first stop en route to Vienna was an extended layover in Toronto. On my last trip through the international terminal, I visited the underwhelming Plaza Premium Lounge in Terminal 3. This time, I visited the Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge Toronto in Terminal 1. Unfortunately, saver mileage tickets don’t...
The Bulkhead Seat
Lounge Review: Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (YYZ – Terminal 1, Level 4, Node F)
After spending a night at the St. Regis Toronto (review here), we stopped by… The post Lounge Review: Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (YYZ – Terminal 1, Level 4, Node F) appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
TravelUpdate
Takeoff Points: First Class Chelsea Lounge JFK Visit December 2023
Background: Over the past weekend, I visited the First Class Chelsea Lounge at New York’s JFK Airport. Since I also visited about a month ago and wrote a comprehensive review, I decided to make a quick “Takeoff Points” posting with highlights from my most recent visit. You can check out...
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge Manila (MNL)
I spent some time in the Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge in Manila (MNL) prior to my Thai Airways flight to Bangkok and found the lounge comfortable with a wide variation of food options. Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge Manila Review (MNL) The SilverKris Lounge is the only Star Alliance lounge at...
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Las Vegas Review: Bellagio Fountain View Stay Well Room
Background & History: On a 2 Night Thanksgiving Trip to Vegas, I thought I’d give Bellagio a try again since now all of their rooms between the Bellagio Resort Tower and Spa Tower are renovated. Earlier this year in May, I stayed in the Spa Tower before it was renovated....
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Plaza Premium Lounge in DFW airport
I forgot that there is a Plaza Premium Lounge in DFW airport because I always use the Capital One Lounge in Terminal D when I fly. This week I got to try it. The lounge is in Terminal E near gate 31. https://www.plazapremiumlounge.com/en-uk/find/americas/united-states-of-america/dallas-fort-worth/dfw-international-airport/domestic-departures-terminal-e It is a small lounge, only about...
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Missing Food Review: First Class Chelsea Lounge New York (JFK) American and British Airways
Background: The First Class Chelsea Lounge at New York’s JFK Airport is a lounge collab from American Airlines and British Airways. The lounge opened in December of 2022 and replaced the Flagship First Dining concept for American & BA’s Concorde Room. There are a total of 3 lounges with this...
Live and Let’s Fly
Review: Qantas International First Lounge Sydney (SYD)
The Qantas International First Lounge in Sydney (SYD) is one of my favorite lounges in the entire world, with a delicious menu of food and drinks, excellent service, and a tranquil spa. Qantas International First Lounge Sydney Review As the largest Qantas hub, Sydney features an expansive first class lounge...
The Bulkhead Seat
Lounge Review: KLM Crown Lounge (Terminal 3 – YYZ)
We’re spending a long weekend in Paris. I found a good Business Class fare… The post Lounge Review: KLM Crown Lounge (Terminal 3 – YYZ) appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
Suites and Lobbies
United Airlines Club Honolulu | Unique & Spacious
Some say the United Airlines Club Honolulu is much too basic and dated but I think it’s perfect for the Honolulu Airport and provides a wonderful escape from the main terminal areas. A visit with holiday decorations on display and a hot cocoa station ready to go highlights why so...
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Lounge Review: Air France Lounge (CDG – Terminal 2E, Hall L)
After arriving at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International… The post Lounge Review: Air France Lounge (CDG – Terminal 2E, Hall L) appeared first on The Bulkhead Seat.
TravelUpdate
Admirals Club airport lounge in San Francisco
I visited the Admirals Club airport lounge in San Francisco. Prospecting for Admirals Club membership: I don’t have membership so I thought it would be good to see if it should supplement or replace my present lounge access. Checked in at the lower level and then went up in the...