One of the very few drawbacks of flying with Emirates surely is the stopover in the desert: even though Dubai’s airport is modern, beautiful and climatized, you still have to wait for your conne…
Emirates Business Class A380: Review & Photo Trip Report
When I think of the Airbus A380, I automatically think about it in the Emirates livery. No wonder, as with more than 100 planes Dubai’s airline has the by far largest fleet of A380s in the world…
Etihad Business Class Lounge Abu Dhabi: Review & Photos
If there’s a reason not to fly with Etihad, then it’s the stopovers in Abu Dhabi: changing planes in the middle of the night in a very often cramped Terminal doesn’t sound too tempti…
Emirates Lounge Bangkok: Review & Photo Report
If you want to experience Emirates’ Business Class in the A380 for cheap, you’ll definitely want to fly out of Bangkok: very often you can get business fares to Hong Kong for under 400 USD…
Emirates Lounge Paris: Review & Photo Trip Report
Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport is one of Emirates’ main destinations in Europe: 3 daily flights connect CDG to Dubai, flown with the A380 or (in rare cases) the Boeing 777. In order to c…
How to book the cheapest Flights? My Secret Recipe!
As I’ve been flying around the world in the last years for exceptionally low prices (highlights: roundtrip to Tokyo for 80€, roundtrip to New York for 42€) my friends keep asking me the very sam…
Boarding Music: The Ultimate List of all Airlines!
For some it’s just elevator music, others get inspired to travel by just listening to it again: boarding music that welcomes you every time you enter an airline’s plane. I have to admit: I’m a huge bo…
Photographing Mesa Arch In 5 Easy Steps!
After half a dozen of photo road trips through the US Southwest I found a few photo spots, that excite me all over again when I get there. But still, among all these spots, I have a clear favorite: ph…
5 Reasons why Singapore Airlines’ Economy is the Best!
While other “Premium Airlines” start using super thin economy seats even on their longhaul aircraft just to fit more seat rows in their planes, Singapore Airlines follows a different appro…
Get an Empty Seat next to you on a Plane in 4 Easy Steps!
Even though it may sound like a small thing: an empty seat next to you in a plane’s economy class can make a huge difference in comfort. Not only will you be able to stretch your legs, but there…