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A one night stay at the Hyatt in Johannesburg reminded me about great South African service. It is quite a long time since I was in South Africa and I had a short one night stay at the Hyatt Regency recently… Continue Reading
I had never been to the Seychelles before but a mistake fare gave me the chance for a short stay. I had one night in the Seychelles and did not want to venture to one of the islands and so had limited… Continue Reading
BA operates most of its flights from Terminal 5 at Heathrow. This is the newest terminal at LHR. I arrived at Terminal 5 early and used the North Security Checkpoint, entering through the Fast Track line… Continue Reading
Dublin Airport has several hotels in the adjacent area, and two on the grounds of the airport. One of the better and more economic is the Hilton. Some weeks ago I reviewed the Hilton Dublin Airport. You… Continue Reading
There is a large Lufthansa lounge complex at Hamburg but as you may have guessed from the sign pictured above, there are pretty much two lounges used by non-Star Alliance airlines at Hamburg – one… Continue Reading
I recently flew long-haul business class from Europe to Asia and Australia, travelling out with Emirates, and back with Etihad. This gave me a great opportunity to compare two of the world’s best-regarded… Continue Reading
I had to be in Amsterdam this weekend and managed to secure a cheap BA upgrade ticket from London City to Amsterdam. The aircraft was waiting when we were called to the gate. There was a separate Fast… Continue Reading
Amsterdam Schipol Airport offers and Iris reading entry system. Unfortunately it’s a paid service but can by-pass big queues. On the up side you do get access to a nice lounge and fast security… Continue Reading
Manchester Terminal 3 has two lounges, a British Airways offering which handles their flights, US Airways and American. The other – paid – lounge is the Escape Lounge, located along a short… Continue Reading
A standard Terraces Lounge at Manchester comes in the form of a BA operated reasonably sized lounge at Terminal 3 at Manchester Airport, which is shared with American and US Airways. Located to the left… Continue Reading