Four carriers currently serve the Sydney to Seoul route: Asiana, Jetstar, Korean Air, and the stupidly named t’way. The Korean Air flight is the earliest […]
New Airline Reviews
QANTAS, Business Class – Boeing B 737-800: Darwin to Sydney
The Boeing B 737-800 has been the mainstay of the QANTAS short- and mid-haul network and the only narrowbody in the fleet for many years. […]
QANTAS, Business Class – Embraer 190: Cairns to Darwin
QANTAS Link operates a fleet of nearly 100 aircraft on secondary routes and to small, regional airports around Australia. There are several airlines operating under […]
QANTAS, Bombardier Q400 – Economy Class: Townsville to Cairns
I just arrived in Townsville on a QANTAS flight from Mount Isa. I have just under two hours before my connection to Cairns. The last […]
QANTAS, Bombardier Q400 – Economy Class: Mount Isa to Townsville
Despite the fact that QANTAS is not a member of SkyTeam, it is possible, rather conveniently, to redeem FlyingBlue points on the Australian carrier. Availability […]
REX, Economy Class – Saab 340: Cairns to Mount Isa
Mount Isa is a mining town in the Queensland Outback. I’m not sure where I got the idea to visit. I guess I’m just curious […]
Singapore Airlines, Business Class – Airbus A 350-900: Singapore to Cairns
Singapore Airlines currently operates a fleet of 65 Airbus A 350-900s, which have replaced its fleet of Boeing B 777-200s. The airline recently issued a […]
Air France, Business Class – Boeing B 777-300: Paris CDG to Singapore
I have a layover of twelve hours in Paris CDG. Originally, I had planned to either visit Marne la Vallée (Disney) or make the trip […]
Air France, Business Class – Embraer 190: Frankfurt to Paris CDG
Not long before I took this flight, Air France KLM migrated their operation at Frankfurt Airport from the horrible Terminal 2 to the newly opened […]
Lufthansa, Economy Class – Airbus A 319: Zürich to Frankfurt
This flight marks the beginning of my summer vacation and I’ll be gone for a whole month. Frequent visitors to this website probably guest it […]
KLM Cityhopper, Economy Class – Embraer 195 E2: Amsterdam to Basel
KLM gradually appears to be getting the situation with the Embraer E2’s engines under control. Where previously they regularly deployed a leased in German Airways […]
Lufthansa, Business Class – Airbus A 319: Frankfurt to Amsterdam
I just landed in Frankfurt on a flight from Almaty via Astana in Kazakhstan. I managed a solid five hours of sleep, which is not […]
Lufthansa, Business Class – Airbus A 340-300: Almaty via Astana to Frankfurt
Most flights by European airlines from Central Asia to Europe depart in the dead of night, at the most ungodly hours. And unfortunately, the Lufthansa […]
Lufthansa, Business Class – Airbus A 330-300: Frankfurt to Almaty via Astana
This is going to be my first flight ever on Lufthansa’s A 330-300. The completion of this flight means that I have now flown on […]
Lufthansa, Business Class – Airbus A 321: Amsterdam to Frankfurt
Amsterdam Schiphol is one of Europe’s leading air transport hubs, and quite rightly so. Its layout is easy and quick to navigate. After the non-Schengen […]
Hotel Reviews
Afternoon Tea on The Veranda at The Goring in London
Introduction Today I have a busy programme ahead of me. I have tickets to visit the Houses of Parliament in Westminster at 09h30, and then […]
The CitizenM Hotel at Tower of London
Introduction In London I’m staying at the CitizenM Tower of London, mainly due to its proximity to London City airport, which is about 30 minutes […]
British Airways, Economy Class – Embraer 190: Zürich to London City
I’m on my way to London. I have tickets to see a play at the Drury Lane theatre. It’s been quite a while since I […]
Afternoon Tea at the Baur au Lac
Introduction Welcome to another episode of me sampling the afternoon teas of this world. After I recently got to experience the offerings at the Zürich […]
Afternoon Tea at the Okura Hotel Amsterdam
Introduction The Okura Amsterdam was the first property of the Japanese Okura Hotels to be established outside Japan. The hotel was officially opened in 1971. […]
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Business Class – Airbus A 321 NEO: Zürich to Amsterdam
It’s been quite a while since my last KLM post. I’m on my way to Amsterdam. Originally, I had intended to take a flight from […]
Afternoon Tea at The Dolder Grand
Introduction The Dolder Grand in Zürich is probably one of the best known hotels in the city. Partly, that is also due to the fact […]
Turkish Airlines, Business Class – Boeing B 737-8 MAX: Istanbul to Basel
Transfer in Istanbul Transferring through Istanbul is like watching a freak show parade – and it’s horrible. I’m really not exaggerating when I say that […]