After hearing about Hawaii over the years and watching Magnum and Hawaii Five-O, it had always been a place on my bucket list to visit. I was not looking forward to the 18 hour flight so broke up the journey via Los Angeles. On arriving at Maui airport we were greeted with Hawaiian music and…
Tag: luxury travel
St Regis Bal Harbour: Love hate Relationship
I have to say at the beginning of this blog that I am not a big fan of Miami. Even though the weather is fabulous, it is really a little bit run-down for a US state. The airport is probably one of the worst in the world for international flights. My anecdotal evidence is that…
American Airlines- First Class, Average at best !!!
I think the recent Emirates Airline TV advert with Jennifer Aniston starring in the main role just about sums up the drawbacks of American Airlines. Lol. I fly American Airlines First Class very often for US domestic flights only. After seeing how bad the customer service is on board American Airline flights I now understand…
W Maldives – The most memorable experience of my life.
I have travelled most of the world and have always been put off going to the Maldives as I could not justify the extortionate prices to stay there. I always thought why would it be that great, what am I paying for, why is it so expensive, will the service even be good? So this…
British Airways- To fly to Serve. Do they even know what that means??
Oh British Airways where do I start. I have been flying BA for many years and the best thing about British Airways is terminal 5 at Heathrow airport and the shops on offer. I think that’s about it. Let’s start with the lounge at terminal 5. The staff greeting you on the…
Flying in the Face of Ordinary. Only until you board the plane, then it all goes down hill.
Upper Class Virgin I have been flying Virgin Atlantic Upper Class for over ten years now, and if you have also been flying them over the same period of time you will have seen the extreme cost cutting that has taken place over the years. As well as a growing percentage of frustrated lazy staff…
Emirates Airline- Independent Luxury
After flying most airlines over the years, I have come to the conclusion that Emirates overall has the best First and Business Class in the world. Not necessarily though for the reasons you may think. Let’s start with transportation, Emirates offer a complimentary Mercedes chauffeur to and from most airports for ALL First and Business…