Archive for July 2017

After an awesome, if quick, stay at the Le Méridien Cairo Airport, I took the hotel shuttle to Terminal 2 to check into my Emirates flight to Dubai. All airlines in the terminal use the First Class Lounge for their business and first class flights. Here’s my review of the space.

After my flight from Krakow, and an afternoon spent in Athens, I killed the balance of my time in Athens’ airport. There are three priority lounges, and I visited them all! Here were my thoughts and favorites.

Now, time to fly to Cairo! My flight plan featured a long afternoon layover in Athens, which didn’t bother me one bit- it gave me time to see the Parthenon and grab dinner in Athens city proper. This review will show what it’s like to fly Aegean in economy. Spoiler alert: it’s great!

After spending a few days in Krakow, I left my travel buddy to begin my solo trip to Hong Kong. To get there, I needed to fly from Krakow to Poland, and I found cheap flights on Aegean Air, a Star Alliance airline and one of my favorite carriers (even in economy). In Krakow’s airport,…

We had a lot of fun during our layover in London and in the airport at Stansted, but it was time to head to Krakow! I had never flown RyanAir before, despite hearing all the stories over the years, so I thought now would be a great time to check out how the experience compared…

After a brief day in London, where we dined on some Greek cuisine and checked out the new-ish, SkyGarden, it was time to head to Stansted Airport where our RyanAir flight awaited. And, luckily enough, there was a lounge to wait in as well!

It began as a simple trip to Europe, but evolved into something completely different! Taking advantage of ultra-low fares in business class from Cairo, I booked a first and business class-only itinerary from Cairo to Hong Kong and back, stopping four nights along the way. Here is my story.