Here we go!
Well we are boarded, presented with champagne, socks, headsets and dining options. Captain says flight time 11 hours and 18 mins to Hong Kong. That’s good .. to think, I thought it would take longer!
On your own or Malerone?
When visiting certain countries around the world you need to be vaccinated against all sorts of prevalent diseases. One common killer…
Speedy Boarding?
We just returned from a weekend away flying to Berlin Schoenefeld. We flew Ryanair going out and Easy Jet coming back.…
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Look, you go to all this trouble to find the best deal, the best location a great hotel and good reviews…
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I’m fussy I admit it and so was not really expecting much more than a bog standard run of the mill…
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I stayed here last year and found both the staff and quality of hotel to be great. It was clean and…
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