Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Doughnuts on the Mound 4 – Doughnuts, Friends and Plane Spotting – AIRPLANE ART EXTRA!
Doughnuts, Friends and Plane Spotting – Airplane Art Extra Doughnuts on the Mound 4 In this feeble excuse for a day out to Dublin: Cheap flights, Cheap flights, Could have gone by sea… The joy of Birmingham Airport at 6 am in the morning FR661 Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport...
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787-9 from Tokyo to Toronto
It still fascinates me the number of varieties of Kit-Kat you can find in Tokyo. All number of chocolate types as well as exotic fruits and many teas, so many very interesting flavors. So with a bag full of lovely varieties I headed to gate 43 for the flight to...
Live and Let’s Fly
Driving A Polestar On German Autobahn
We reserved a Mercedes EQS 450 from Europcar but ended up with a Polestar. This proved to be very disappointing to drive, though Germany’s network of charging stations is greatly improving. My Experience Driving A Polestar in Germany In California, my wife Heidi drives a Toyota Highlander is that is...
Frequent Floaters
Intercontinental Ljubljana Review – Booked Using a Credit Card’s Free Night Certificate
Introduction: Oceania Cruises’ Vista Inaugural Sailings Tips For Maximizing Your Oceania Cruises Booking Flying to Ljubljana, the New Gateway for “Venice” Cruises!?! Flight/Lounge Review – United Polaris Experience Flight Connection at Brussels International Airport (BRU) Intercontinental Ljubljana Review – Booked Using CC Free Night Certificate Getting From Ljubljana to Trieste,...
2PAXfly
LOUNGE REVIEW: Qantas Melbourne International First Lounge. My first time – I was treated gently.
It’s generally agreed that the Qantas First Lounge in the T1 international terminal in Sydney is the best in Australia. Some even say the world. I think there might be a rival. Introduction Our almost pointless Double Status Credits Run to Auckland from Sydney involved transiting to another Australian capital...
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Doughnuts on the Mound 4 – The Wonder of Dublin Airport Arrivals 
The Wonder of Dublin Airport Arrivals Doughnuts on the Mound 4 In this feeble excuse for a day out to Dublin: Cheap flights, Cheap flights, Could have gone by sea… The joy of Birmingham Airport at 6 am in the morning FR661 Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport The Wonder of...
View from the Wing
Spending The Day At DFW Airport: 4 Lounges, Sit Down Dining, A Spa, And Free Video Games
Last week one of my cousins from Australia was passing through Dallas. He’d been in the Northeast for a few days and didn’t have time to make a visit in Austin, since he needed to make it home for my aunt’s 70th birthday right after being in a wedding. But...
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Donughts on the Mound 4 – FR661 Birmingham to Dublin (Ryanair)
FR661 Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport Doughnuts on the Mound 4 In this feeble excuse for a day out to Dublin: Cheap flights, Cheap flights, Could have gone by sea… The joy of Birmingham Airport at 6 am in the morning FR661 Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport The Wonder of...
Live and Let’s Fly
Guide: Touring Buckingham Palace
My son Augustine requested two activities during our two days in London: visit Buckingham Palace and the British Museum. We did both in a single half-day. This post will highlight the logistics of touring Buckingham Palace. Touring Buckingham Palace – Our Experience Buckingham Palace is open to tours 10 weeks...
Dots, Lines, & Destinations
DLD 447: Too much red
How much money can a one-plane airline lose in just two months? More than just about everyone involved expected.
Live and Let’s Fly
London Is Growing On Me…
With family living in London, I am a frequent visitor and every time I set foot in this momentous metropolis, I like it more. Truly, London is growing on me. London Calling: My Fondness For This City Is Growing My family lives in the Bermondsey district of southeast London, part...
Economy Class & Beyond
TRIP REPORT: Donughts on the Mound 4 – The joy of Birmingham Airport at 6am in the morning
The joy of the Birmingham Airport building site, at 6am in the morning. Doughnuts on the Mound 4 In this feeble excuse for a day out to Dublin: Cheap flights, Cheap flights, Could have gone by sea… The joy of Birmingham Airport at 6 am in the morning. FR661 Birmingham...
2PAXfly
FLIGHT REVIEW: Qantas Status Credits trip to Auckland – Sydney to Melbourne
This is the first in a series of four flight reviews of our Double Status Credits run to Auckland, New Zealand. To maximise the number of Status Credits earned for this trip, my companion 2A and I travelled via other capital cities out of Sydney So, instead of flying directly...
Travel Codex
Review: FlySafair Business Class Between Cape Town and Johannesburg
For our anniversary trip to South Africa, we flew into and spent our time in and around Cape Town. But as things are with award travel availability, our trip home started in Johannesburg. I’ve been to JoBurg for work previously and we had to be selective with our limited time,...
Frequent Floaters
Flight Connection at Brussels International Airport (BRU)
Introduction: Oceania Cruises’ Vista Inaugural Sailings Tips For Maximizing Your Oceania Cruises Booking Flying to Ljubljana, the New Gateway for “Venice” Cruises!?! Flight/Lounge Review – United Polaris Experience Flight Connection at Brussels International Airport (BRU) Intercontinental Ljubljana Review – Booked Using CC Free Night Certificate Getting From Ljubljana to Trieste,...