REVIEW: Flying First Class on Lufthansa’s B747 is an interesting experience, but…
Embarking on Lufthansa’s First Class flight LH717 from Tokyo-Haneda to Frankfurt offers a blend of luxury and efficiency, though not without its issues. Below is an in-depth review of the experience, as well as a video…
REVIEW: Eurowings’ Stuttgart (Germany) to Dubai business class is cheap, but rough…
Flying Eurowings’ Business Class from Stuttgart (STR) to Dubai (DWC) is an “interesting” experience, blending budget airline efficiency with some premium elements. However, it’s important to manage expectations: this is not a luxury offering but rather a slightly upgraded…
REVIEW: What’s behind Singapore Airlines’ Ultra-Exclusive First Class called “The Private Room”?
The Private Room at Singapore Changi Airport is one of the most exclusive first-class lounges in the world, accessible only to passengers flying Singapore Airlines First Class to or from Singapore. Below is a brief look at the lounge’s features and what makes it special. We also have a video review…
REVIEW: Finnair Business Class - Can The New Non-Reclining Seat work?
Finnair’s new business class seat has generated significant attention, especially in the frequent flyer community, due to its unique non-reclining design. But does it truly offer a comfortable experience over long-haul flights? Here’s my comprehensive review of Finnair’s A350-900 business…
REVIEW: Singapore Airlines First Class on the B777-300ER - not the most private, and yet…
Hello, travelers! Chris here, excited to share my review of a recent first-class experience aboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ631 from Tokyo-Haneda to Singapore on the Boeing B777-300ER. Having previously flown business class on the same route, I was eager to see how first class would compare…
REVIEW: The Osaka Station Hotel, an Autograph Collection - Would I come back?
The Osaka Station Hotel, part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, offers an upscale experience in a modern tower adjacent to Osaka Station. While the hotel boasts high-end facilities and stylish design, it comes at a premium price, making points redemption a strategic option for budget-conscious…
REVIEW: Alila Villas Uluwatu - This is what $3,000/night gets you!
The Alila Villas Uluwatu in Bali provides a luxurious experience set on a scenic cliffside. With modern architecture blending seamlessly with Balinese touches, it offers a perfect blend of elegance and relaxation. The resort’s expansive design and…
REVIEW: Regent Taipei - An Old-School Experience with a Few Modern Touches
The Regent Taipei is centrally located in the heart of Taiwan’s capital, making it an ideal base for travelers who want easy access to public transportation and major attractions. However, the hotel’s aesthetic, both inside and out, reveals its age, creating a mix of vintage charm and outdated…
REVIEW: Umana Bali LXR Hotel - A Luxurious Tropical Retreat
Umana Bali LXR is a luxury villa resort that offers a serene and private getaway, where attention to detail and personalized service are front and center. From the modern in-room amenities to the lush surroundings, this resort aims to provide an unforgettable experience. Below is a detailed…
REVIEW: Cathay Pacific questionable regional Business Class on the Boeing 777-300
On a recent flight from Denpasar (DPS) to Hong Kong (HKG), we had the opportunity to experience Cathay Pacific’s older business class offering on a Boeing 777-300. Below is a detailed review of the flight, categorized by key aspects. To get the best impression of the flight, watch our detailed video review…
REVIEW: Kimpton Da’an Taipei - this quirky boutique hotel surprised me!
Kimpton Da’an Taipei marked a significant milestone for the Kimpton brand as its first venture into the Asian market when it opened in 2019. Nestled in the vibrant Da’an District, this boutique hotel offers a blend of contemporary style and traditional Taiwanese hospitality, making it an ideal choice for...
REVIEW: A Luxurious Retreat in Hokkaido: Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Hokkaido, Japan, the Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, promises an exclusive and luxurious retreat. Opened in December 2020, this hotel has quickly become a premier destination for…