Review: MIA to MAD on Iberia Business Class

Iberia 6124 Miami (MIA) – Madrid (MAD) Depart: 1700hr Arrive: 0750hr Duration: 8hr 50min Aircraft: Airbus 330-300 Seat: 8A (Business Class) Iberia’s A330-300 aircraft is one of the first in its fleet to be outfitted with its upgraded Business Class product featuring flat-bed seating. This aircraft operates on long-haul routes with 42 seats in Business…

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Review: Hyatt Centric South Beach, Miami

Hyatt Centric South Beach Miami is in the heart of South Beach on Collins Avenue, and is across the street from Miami’s famed beach. The hotel blends the city’s Art Deco architecture with modern design, featuring a 10-story glass tower with 105 guest rooms. Hyatt Centric is a new unique lifestyle concept from Hyatt Hotels that…

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Miami to Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles

This post is a continuation from my last post DUB-JFK-MIA. I arrived in MIA as a domestic passenger since all the US Pre Check was done at the Dublin Airport. My next flight to Sint Maarten was the next day (since I arrived in Miami in the late afternoon), I booked myself at the Hyatt…

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Review: My flight from Dublin to Miami via JFK

Last year I managed to buy a return flight ticket from Dublin to Miami on Business Class with American Airlines/Iberia for £900.The DUB-JFK-MIA was on American Airlines but the return journey was from Miami to Dublin via Madrid on Iberia, which was great! I got to sample the Iberia business class seat which was similar to…

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Review: Cathay Pacific Business Class BKK-HKG

Cathay Pacific 702 Bangkok (BKK) – Hong Kong (HKG) Depart: 1910hr Arrive: 2250hr Duration: 2hr40min Aircraft: Boeing 777 Seat: 11A (Business Class) I quite like this segment using Cathay Pacific  from BKK to HKG. The flight time was under 3 hours and I used just 30 000 Avios + £11 in tax for a business…

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Review: Malaysia Airlines Regional Lounge at Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Malaysia Airlines Regional Golden Lounge is situated in the main building along with the Domestic Lounge (which is downstairs in the domestic terminal). The other one, which is Malaysia Airlines flagship lounge is in the satellite terminal, a short Airtrain ride away from the main building. The regional lounge is just after security, in between…

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Review: The Grand Hyatt Erawan, Bangkok

The Grand Hyatt Erawan in Bangkok is situated right in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Bangkok. It is close to the Chit Lom BTS station, which is 3 stops away from the Phaya Thai station where the Airport Rail Link train stops. The hotel is also close to the Central World and…

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Review: The Pier, Cathay Pacific First Class Lounge

I had the pleasure to use this lounge during my transit at Hong Kong International Airport. The Pier Lounge is one of the ‘newest’ lounges for Cathay Pacific. It is located at the end of the terminal, near gates 63 &65. You could either walk from the immigration to the Pier Lounge, which takes about…

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My top 5 favourite luxury hotels in South East Asia

It took me quite a while to choose 5 top hotels in SEA. Hotels in SEA are generally quite good with a service to match.  5 stars hotel prices are not too expensive  unlike the ones in Tokyo or NYC for example. I like the attentive and sincere service over here too, from the moment…

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Jumbo Chilli Crab Restaurant, Riverwalk, Singapore

The Jumbo Restaurant is quite well known in Singapore and they are a few branches scattered all over the island.  This one by the Singapore River is quite convenient as it is quite nearby the Clarke Quay MRT station and it is overlooking the river.  I arrived quite early, just before 6pm.  Normally you have…

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