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Last month, I flew Virgin America First Class between San Francisco to New York. I’ve flown Virgin America economy class (or main cabin) dozens of times before and it’s the best domestic economy class product, in my opinion. Virgin America…
I have an undeserved reputation in some circles as someone who “kills deals“. To my knowledge, no travel or manufactured spending hack has ever been shut down because of the limited exposure on this blog. I’m aware of hacks that got shut…
This morning I woke up to some pretty bad news – no, there wasn’t another attack in Europe but rather Alaska Airlines increased the number of miles required for Emirates first and business class awards. Without warning. To me, this…
My trip ended on a high note, with a First Class seat on the Cathay Pacific flight to San Francisco. It was even more fun because my brother and sister, both of whom had so far *only* traveled in business…
The Pier, Cathay Pacific’s newest first class lounge at Hong Kong Ariport, opened this past summer by Gate 63 of Hong Kong International Airport. The Pier has two dining facilities: A restaurant with food catered by Peninsula Hotels and a…
I’ve wanted to take my family to Asia for a while, but the timing didn’t work out until this summer. It wasn’t easy, but I managed to book the entire trip for five people, in mostly business and first class.…
Today at 7 AM (PT)/10 AM (ET) Gilt is offering discounts of up to 57% on First Class tickets on Delta Air Lines. The discounted tickets are available for the following routes: These discounted fares are inclusive of taxes and…
As much as I loved the Thai Airways A380 experience, this segment definitely topped it. First, the crew was much more experienced and confident. The First Class crew consisted of one female FA and two males. The female FA spoke…
I checked in for my Thai Airways flight to Sydney about 4 hours before departure. When I got to the Thai Airways First Class check-in, I was greeted by a rep standing at a metal podium, who was chatting with…
Security at Narita was slower and more painstaking than any TSA checkpoint in the US I’ve experienced. On the plus side, there was no nude-o-scope or invasive pat-down, and the agents were courteous. About 25 minutes later, I was on…
