Alvin
847 posts
Hi! I’m Alvin Tse, and I’m a 24-year-old analyst/management consultant who now lives in London. Born and raised in Hong Kong, I’m an aviation enthusiast and luxury travel aficionado who is committed to helping people elevate their travel experiences with cheap deals, airline mileage programs, and hotel points.
September 15, 2025
Cathay Pacific’s Swanky, Non-Revolutionary New 777 Premium Economy
I flew Cathay Pacific's new premium economy onboard their 777s, and found the seat to be good, though not revolutionary.
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September 14, 2025
ZIPAIR’s Full Flat Premium Seat: Nice, But Strange
I flew Japanese low-cost airline ZIPAIR's Full-Flat product, which is basically a lie-flat seat with low-cost economy service.
September 7, 2025
Review: Oneworld Lounge Amsterdam (AMS)
Amsterdam was one of the pioneer locations for Oneworld's new lounge concept, and the decor sure is eccentric. Here's my review.
September 6, 2025
Review: Air France Amelia A319 Business Class (CDG-AMS)
A review of Air France's shorthaul business class, where my flight was last-minute swapped to be operated by their subsidiary Amelia.
September 5, 2025
Review: Air France Business Class Lounge 2F, Paris (CDG)
A review of Air France's Schengen business class lounge at Paris-CDG, open to business class passengers and SkyTeam elites.
September 4, 2025
Cathay Pacific’s Aria Suite: My First Impressions
I had a chance to fly Cathay Pacific's Aria Suite onboard their 777, which debuted last year. Here are my first impressions.
August 24, 2025
Review: Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (Paris, France)
A review of the 292-room Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, located at CDG's Roissypôle Ouest hotel area with free airport shuttle access.
August 18, 2025
Review: Transavia A320neo (AMS-ORY)
A review of my Transavia flight from Amsterdam to Paris, including the booking process, seat comfort, and their buy-on-board selection.
August 15, 2025
Review: British Airways Galleries Lounge, London Heathrow T5B (LHR)
A review of British Airways' lounge at Heathrow's Terminal 5B, available to business class and Oneworld Sapphire frequent flyer passengers.
August 12, 2025
HeyMax Launches In Hong Kong: Easy Way To Earn Frequent Flyer Points (Join The Waitlist For 200 Free Miles)
If you've been looking to earn frequent flyer points in Hong Kong, try new market joiner HeyMax, with 29+ airline transfer options.
August 11, 2025
Prebook Security at Luton Airport: My Experience
Luton Airport has a free security timeslot booking service from 3AM-3PM, which allows you to be expedited through the security queue.
August 10, 2025
The Best Landing Experience I’ve Ever Had
Landing into Heathrow's runway 27R is an awesome experience, but seeing a loved one get excited over the landing is even awesome-r.
August 9, 2025
British Airways’ Ugly and Inconsistent A320neo Seats
Some of British Airways' aircraft feature inconsistent seats within economy onboard their A320neos, which I had the chance to check out.
August 6, 2025
Earn Hotel Points From Debit Card Spending Using The UK Hilton Honors Debit Card
The Hilton Honors Debit Card allows you to earn Hilton points. This is good if you're a student, or not eligible for a credit card.
July 28, 2025
The Best Intra-Europe Economy Flight I’ve Ever Flown
Europe has a very low standard of shorthaul flying, so it was refreshing to be on Air France's A220, which I really enjoyed.
July 23, 2025
Review: easyJet A320 (SEN-AMS)
A review of my easyJet flight from Southend to Amsterdam, including the booking process, ground experience, and their buy-on-board selection.
July 22, 2025
Long-Haul Fifth Freedom Flights Out Of Europe: Trying A Third Culture In The Air
Here's a list of long-haul fifth freedom flights you can fly out of Europe, as well as a few reasons on why you should seek these routes out.
July 22, 2025
The Intra-European Fifth Freedom Flight: Where To Fly Them (July 2025)
Here are all intra-Europe fifth-freedom flights, whether you're trying a long-haul product, or simply experiencing another culture on a flight.
July 19, 2025
Review: SKYLIFE Lounge @ The Pilot Café, London Southend Airport (SEN)
A review of Southend Airport's SKYLIFE Lounge, the airport's only Priority Pass lounge (or only lounge at all, for that matter).
July 18, 2025
Review: Eurowings A319 Economy Class (STR-LHR)
A review of a Eurowings flight from Stuttgart to London, including the booking process, seating, and their buy-on-board food selection.