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I Woke Up To An Air Canada Email Saying No Lie-Flat Seat To Paris — But Slept Well, Dined On My Schedule, And Would Book This Flight Again In A Heartbeat
After a less than impressive visit to the Air Canada Signature Suite, we were headed down to our gate next door for our flight to Paris. Disappointment in the lounge might have put me in a sour mood, but I was actually very excited for this flight to Paris.
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Booked Business Class To Paris With Miles—But Flew Through Canada, Slept In Toronto, And Did It All With A Baby
I wanted to break up the flight as much as possible and Toronto - Paris is a fairly short route (spoiler: baby was fine on the flight, and also on our longer Air France return).
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A Visit To The Family Farm In Germany
We took my kids to the “family farm” in Germany where my wife’s relatives have been farming for generations. It was a good visit, even though I was thankful it was just a visit. Farm Livin’ Ain’t The Life For Me! Visiting The Family Farm In Germany The farm is...
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How I Summer In Germany
When I’m summering in southwest Germany, my routine is very simple and very satisfying. Summering In Germany: My Daily Routine I’ve written about this before, but every summer I return to Germany feels better than the last and this trip to Lörrach in the German state of Baden-Württemberg was such...
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LOUNGE REVIEW: Update to Qantas First Lounge Sydney for Autumn 2025
Greetings from New Zealand. I’m here for a week-long break, visiting the north of the South Island. I started my journey as a Platinum Frequent Flyer with Qantas in the Qantas First Lounge Sydney, sampling their new Autumn Menu and their plum variation on the deconstructed pavlova. I also noticed...
The Gate with Brian Cohen
An 11 Hour Delay; an Overnight Diversion; and More: My Long Trek to Australia
An 11 hour delay; an overnight diversion; and more: my long trek to Australia lasted at least 54 hours that spread over four days — with a little help from the International Date Line.
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Eye of the Flyer
Introduction – Big Family Cruise in a HUGE Suite
Introduction We are kicking off a new trip report with this Introduction – Big Family Cruise in a HUGE Suite. We’ll share our experience aboard Norwegian Jewel, the absolutely HUGE Haven 3 Bedroom Garden Villa, our first cruise in Alaska, and so much more. We hope you’ll join us on...
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Sheraton Keystone Indianapolis Hotel Review 2025
After staying at the Sheraton Keystone Indianapolis last year, I wanted to share my experience, especially since I really enjoyed the hotel’s location. This post may contain affiliate links. Clicking on my affiliate links will earn me a small commission,
Hawaii Calling
Flight Review: Mokulele Airlines – Lanai (LNY) to Honolulu (HNL)
Small-plane flights in Hawaiʻi have a certain magic that’s hard to beat—especially when the weather cooperates. My recent evening flight on Mokulele Airlines from Lānaʻi Airport (LNY) to Honolulu International Airport (HNL) was one of those perfect island hops, with crystal-clear skies and postcard-worthy views the whole way. See the...
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I Booked A Base Room On Points And Upgraded To A $2,300/Night Suite At Park Hyatt St. Kitts—The Stunning, The Frustrating, And The Reality
I enjoyed my stay, even a bit more this time. This property has so much potential. Though I imagine that while rates are high, there are too many periods of low occupancy and this isn't helped by how limited air service is to St. Kitts.
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Review: Cathay Pacific Business Class Lounge London (LHR)
The Cathay Pacific business class lounge in London Heathrow Terminal 3 is spacious and comfortable with great food and beverage options. Cathay Pacific Business Class Lounge London Review (LHR) For a review of the adjoining Cathay Pacific first class lounge, click here. Cathay Pacific Business Class Lounge London Access +...
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Review: Cathay Pacific Business Class Lounge London (LHR)
The Cathay Pacific business class lounge in London Heathrow Terminal 3 is spacious and comfortable with great food and beverage options. Cathay Pacific Business Class Lounge London Review (LHR) For a review of the adjoining Cathay Pacific first class lounge, click here. Cathay Pacific Business Class Lounge London Access +...
