Category: Review

  • Air France Business Class B777-300ER

    Air France Business Class B777-300ER

    A few weeks ago, I flew with Air France B777-300ER in Business Class from San Francisco to Paris. Even though this wasn’t the latest and greatest Air France Business Class product, business class on the Air France triple 7 is still a solid product. In fact, it’s one of my favorite business class products in…

  • Hyatt Regency Austin – Review

    Hyatt Regency Austin – Review

    Recently I stayed a week at the Hyatt Regency Austin. I’m regularly traveling to Austin for business and the Hyatt is one of my favorite hotels to stay in the downtown area. Please read my review of the Hyatt Regency Austin. Location One of the main reasons for staying at the Hyatt Regency Austin is…

  • SWISS Business Class A330-300 New York – Zurich | Review

    SWISS Business Class A330-300 New York – Zurich | Review

    Last month I traveled from New York to Zurich with Swiss in Business Class. This was the second time I traveled with Swiss in Business Class in a relatively short time and the previous time (from Zurich to San Francisco) I was not impressed at all. Food was mediocre and the service was below par….

  • Hyatt Regency Toronto Review

    Hyatt Regency Toronto Review

    During last summer, I stayed with the family at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Toronto. Except for a shocking check-in experience which left a bitter taste, the Park Hyatt Toronto was a very nice place to stay for a few days. The hotel is designed in the typically ‘understated luxury’ style – exactly what you…

  • Flying Porter Airlines from the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport

    Flying Porter Airlines from the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport

    Last summer I visited the city of Toronto with the family. One day we went with a ferry to the Toronto Islands, and I noticed we passed a small airport which served small private planes as well as some bigger turbo prop planes. I was curious to find out what airline is flying out of…

  • Condor Airlines A330-900Neo Premium Economy – is it worth it?

    Condor Airlines A330-900Neo Premium Economy – is it worth it?

    I recently flew with Condor Airlines from Frankfurt to Toronto on their new Airbus A330-900neo in Premium Economy.  Condor Airlines is famous for their colorful livery which should remind us of parasols and beach chairs. It should bring us directly into a happy vacation mood. I was very curious to see whether Condor airlines would…

  • My experience with Oman Air economy class in their 787-9

    My experience with Oman Air economy class in their 787-9

    I recently flew with Oman Air economy class in their 787-9 from Muscat to Paris. Please read below my experience with Oman Air – the other, less known carrier from the Gulf region. Check-in Experience I booked my ticket with Oman Air using Flying Blue miles. It’s a bit surprising you can use Flying Blue…

  • Hyatt Regency Paris Étoile Review

    Hyatt Regency Paris Étoile Review

    I recently stayed at the Hyatt Regency Paris Étoile. The hotel really exceeded my expectations. Please read my review below to find out why! Getting to the Hyatt Regency Paris Étoile Hotel I arrived at Paris CDG airport from Muscat in the early evening. I decided that the most efficient way to get to the…

  • Turkish Airlines Business Class Experience

    Turkish Airlines Business Class Experience

    A few weeks ago I traveled from Amsterdam to Muscat via Istanbul with Turkish Airlines in Business Class. From Amsterdam to Istanbul, Turkish Airlines used a B777-300 and from Istanbul to Muscat, a new A321Neo was used. Please read below my experience with Turkish Airlines in Business Class, including my visit to the Turkish Airlines…

  • Al Bustan Palace – Royal Experience at this Ritz-Carlton Hotel?

    Al Bustan Palace – Royal Experience at this Ritz-Carlton Hotel?

    A few weeks ago, I stayed at the Al Bustan Palace in Muscat. An amazing resort which impresses from the moment you enter the lobby. What’s it like, staying at this Palace, build for the sultan of Oman? Will you enjoy a real Royal Experience at this Ritz-Carlton hotel? History of the Al Bustan Palace…