Review of Finnair business class A330 London to Helsinki and A350 Helsinki to Seoul I’m a sucker for an airline that gives me slippers. Well done Finnair on joining the slipper list – sporty grey felt numbers twice as long as my feet but comfy none the less (and robust enough to wear to the … Continue reading Flight report – Finnair business class Airbus A330 and A350
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Flight report – British Airways business class (Club World) 787-9 Dreamliner
Flight report – British Airways business class (Club World) 787-9 Dreamliner Flight: BA33 / BA34 London Heathrow Aircraft: Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Seat: 7E (for both journeys) What lounges are available to British Airways business passengers in Heathrow Terminal 5? You would typically have access to any One World business lounge with a British Airways Club … Continue reading Flight report – British Airways business class (Club World) 787-9 Dreamliner
Flight Report: Emirates Airbus A380 vs Emirates Boeing 777 Business Class
Review of Emirates Airlines Airbus A380 Business Class LGW to DXB and Emirates Boeing 777 Business Class Dubai to Kuala Lumpur There are 6 flights a day to Dubai from Heathrow, 3 from Gatwick and 1 from Stansted, making a total of 10 flights a day on Emirates from London to Dubai. I recently flew … Continue reading Flight Report: Emirates Airbus A380 vs Emirates Boeing 777 Business Class
What to do on an 8 hour layover in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur is a major hub for traveling to various destinations across Asia, but what happens if you end up with a long layover? This has happened to me when connecting onwards to Indonesia and KLIA is not exactly the most luxurious or exciting airport to kill more than a couple of hours in. My … Continue reading What to do on an 8 hour layover in Kuala Lumpur
Where to eat in Kuala Lumpur at any price point
Where to eat in Kuala Lumpur at any price point Kuala Lumpur pretty much feels like one big food hall. In any mall or in any street you can eat pretty much every cuisine in the world and, what’s more, it’ll be pretty good. There’s food at every price point from world leading fine dining … Continue reading Where to eat in Kuala Lumpur at any price point
Orkid Ria Restaurant – new contender for my ‘best meals ever’
I didn’t think I’d be updating this list so soon, but after a mind blowing meal in Langkawi I am forced to add to my list of my best ever meals, making it a top 8, rather than top 7. You can read the full list here. This legendary no-frills seafood restaurant just off of … Continue reading Orkid Ria Restaurant – new contender for my ‘best meals ever’
Flight report: Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350 Business Class
Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350 Business Class LHR to KUL I recently flew on MH3 from London to Kuala Lumpur on Malaysia Airlines' new Airbus A350-900 which is replacing the A380s previously used on the twice-daily London to KL route. This is my review of the trip including lounge access, the cabin and service. What lounges … Continue reading Flight report: Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350 Business Class
The Temples of Angkor Wat
Visiting Angkor Archaeological Park I first came to Siem Reap in October 2014 as my first big solo trip to visit the temples of Angkor. I have such strong memories of that trip, the unique smoky smell that lingers everywhere, the ruined temples half-consumed by jungle and the kind and helpful people I met. As … Continue reading The Temples of Angkor Wat
Visiting Angkor Wat – where to stay and where to eat
Visiting Siem Reap I first came to Siem Reap in October 2014 as my first ‘big’ (read: far away) solo trip to visit the temples of Angkor after Google image searching the temples and being amazed by what I saw. I’d travelled plenty by myself around Europe before but I’d never been this far from … Continue reading Visiting Angkor Wat – where to stay and where to eat
Two weeks in Sicily
Two week itinerary for Sicily Why go to Sicily? Sicily is a massively underrated travel destination. It’s home to the greatest population of extant Greek temples outside of Greece, the food is great, the countryside and coastline are beautiful, not to mention the pristine islands dotted around. Sicily's historical importance has left it a patchwork … Continue reading Two weeks in Sicily
