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September 1, 2015

Philippine Airlines’ new Airbus A330 seats

Philippine Airlines is an airline that I’ve booked many times but never taken. I help book my friends’…
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August 31, 2015

Review: Cathay Pacific 777 Business Class (HKG-LHR)

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August 24, 2015

Ethics of Qatar Airways going 10 abreast in economy

Being an economy traveller for some amount of time (I used to be 365-day-a-year economy all the way,…
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August 23, 2015

Review: To London and Paris – Cathay Pacific The Bridge Lounge Hong Kong

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August 13, 2015

Cathay Pacific will fly two new flight routes this month

Cathay Pacific has an ever-growing network, and over this month they have two new routes to launch. Dragonair…
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August 12, 2015

Review: To London and Paris – Cathay Pacific The Wing Business Class Lounge Hong Kong

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August 10, 2015

Review: To London and Paris – The Qantas Lounge Hong Kong

Introduction The Qantas Lounge Hong Kong Cathay Pacific The Wing Business Class Lounge Hong Kong Cathay Pacific The…
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August 9, 2015

The best seats on Cathay Pacific’s 777-300ER business class

Hello from home! I’ve just been on a pretty whirlwind trip to London and Paris, and have tried…
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August 9, 2015

Review: To London and Paris – Introduction

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August 4, 2015

Cathay Pacific’s 777-300ER Business Class

Hello again from London! It’s been a short rest after a long, 31-hour day, and having topped my…
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August 2, 2015

The Qantas Lounge Hong Kong – WOW!

Hello from London, fresh off my first flight in a reverse herringbone business class seat! I’ll talk about…
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July 24, 2015

Review: China Eastern 737 Economy Class (KMG-HKG)

Introduction China Eastern 734 737-700 Economy Class Hong Kong to Kunming Transiting Kunming Airport – International to Domestic…
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July 22, 2015

Review: Transiting Kunming Airport: Domestic to International

Introduction China Eastern 734 737-700 Economy Class Hong Kong to Kunming Transiting Kunming Airport – International to Domestic…
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July 21, 2015

Review: China Eastern 737 Economy Class (LJG-KMG)

Introduction China Eastern 734 737-700 Economy Class Hong Kong to Kunming Transiting Kunming Airport – International to Domestic…
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July 19, 2015

Review: Biking in an Ancient City – Day 3, Into Dali Villages

Introduction China Eastern 734 737-700 Economy Class Hong Kong to Kunming Transiting Kunming Airport – International to Domestic…
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July 18, 2015

Review: Biking in an Ancient City – Day 2, Down to Lashi Lake

Introduction China Eastern 734 737-700 Economy Class Hong Kong to Kunming Transiting Kunming Airport – International to Domestic…
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July 16, 2015

Review: Biking in an Ancient City – Day 1, Baisha Village

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July 15, 2015

Review: Jinhong Garden Villa (Lijiang, China)

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July 13, 2015

Review: China Eastern 737 Economy Class (KMG-LJG)

Introduction China Eastern 734 737-700 Economy Class Hong Kong to Kunming Transiting Kunming Airport – International to Domestic…
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July 12, 2015

Review: Transiting Kunming Airport: International to Domestic

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