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Review: Lufthansa Lounge – Detroit International (DTW) – Evans Terminal
Dated but decent – only option for Star Alliance travelers The summary The lounge is near gate D7 in the Evans terminal at DTW Airport. The terminal serves airlines other than Delta and its partners (which are based out of the McNamara terminal). The Lufthansa lounge admits Star Alliance Gold...
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Review: Qatar Airways Al Mourjan Business Lounge – The Garden Doha (DOH)
Qatar Airways’ Al Mourjan Business Lounge known as “The Garden” in Doha (DOH) is a beautiful place to spend a long layover, with extensive seating, good food, quiet rooms, and even a gym. I spent much of an eight-hour overnight connection here and enjoyed the lounge…though the service at dinner...
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Review: United Club – San Antonio International (SAT), Terminal B
Small former Continental Presidents Club is dated but staff is wonderful and buffet is decent The summary The lounge is near gate B3 at SAT airport. With a whopping number of short flights to Houston, as well as nonstop service to most of its other hubs, United is smart to...
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Review: Air France Lounge – Houston Intercontinental (IAH), Terminal D
Time for a renovation The summary This lounge is in dire need of a renovation. Air France this past year updated its lounge at Boston Logan (which is still just ok) and before that did a great job updating the lounge at Washington Dulles. All of these lounges accept Priority...
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Review: United Club – Houston Intercontinental (IAH), Terminal A
Small, crowded, and dated lounge in overflow terminal The summary Most United flights at Houston Intercontinental depart from and arrive at the B,C, and E gates. However, a few depart from a few of the A gates. Therefore, this small club exists in Terminal A for those United passengers in...
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Review: Oneworld Lounge Los Angeles (LAX)
The oneworld lounge at Los Angeles (LAX) has been gently refurnished and resiliently remains one of my favorite business class lounges in the nation. Oneworld Lounge LAX Review I have had several chances to visit this lounge since my last review in 2023 and rather than re-write about what hasn’t...
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Review: Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (Revisited) – New York LaGuardia (LGA)
A vastly underrated lounge The summary While the Capital One Landing, the Chase Sapphire Lounge, and the American Express Centurion Lounge receive well-deserved plaudits in LaGuardia’s beautiful Terminal B, Air Canada’s Maple Leaf Lounge is a great place to wait for a flight. The lounge reflects how important NYC is...
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Review: United Club – Houston Intercontinental (IAH), Terminal C (Gate C33)
Former Continental Presidents Club and nothing has changed The summary The lounge is near gate C33 of Houston Intercontinental’s massive C terminal. This large lounge still sports the dark wood and cubicles that were hallmarks of Continental Airline’s Presidents Clubs. The lounge never even received the mid-2010’s United refresh with...
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KLM Lounge AMS: Still Don’t Like Heineken, But I’ll Take the Curry
Warning, Warning, Warning Your connection gate is probably farther than you think. The KLM Lounge in Schiphol isn’t a short walk. Check the gate before you get comfortable. Access You ahve to be flyign on KLM to access the Crown Lounge. Seating Rows of leather armchairs, each with its own...
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The Mysterious Lounge At Nuuk International Airport (GOH)
Nuuk International Airport does have a lounge, as the Air Greenland check-in agent assured me. I found it upstairs with the lights on…but the doors were closed and there not another soul in sight. Nuuk International Airport Has A Lounge…But It Was Closed After checking in for my Air Greenland...
