Flight Check: Virgin Atlantic B787 Upper Class
BACKGROUND: Virgin Atlantic flies to nine destinations in the USA and it added a tenth, Seattle (Washington), this year.
CHECK-IN: Check-in desks at Tacoma International...
Flight Check: Virgin Atlantic
Background: Virgin Atlantic launched its premium economy product as far back as 1992 and has arguably been one of the market leaders in this...
Hotel review: Crowne Plaza London Heathrow T4
BACKGROUND: The new Crowne Plaza opened in October and shares a lobby and facilities with the Holiday Inn Express T4. It’s important if arriving by taxi to not confuse this with the Crowne Plaza Heathrow or the Holiday Inn Express Heathrow, both of
Flight review: Airlink ERJ135
Background: Airlink's origins are rooted in three small airlines, Magnum Airlines, Border Air and City Air, which merged to form Link Airways in the...
Flight check: British Airways Club World
Cape Town – London Heathrow
BACKGROUND: British Airways is the flagship brand – alongside Iberia, Aer Lingus and Vueling – of the International Airlines Group (IAG), one...
Flight check: Virgin Atlantic
BACKGROUND: Virgin Atlantic flies to nine destinations in the USA and it added a tenth, Seattle (Washington), this year. The flight takes about nine...
Hotel Check: Mont d’Or Clarens
BACKGROUND: First built in 2007, the hotel underwent two full renovations before the Mont d’Or group bought it in November
Flight check: British Airway Business Class
BACKGROUND: The only airline to fly straight to London from Cape Town all year around, British Airways offers 65 direct flights per week from...
Hotel check: Relais des Plateaux
BACKGROUND: Relais des Plateaux opened in 2005, with décor being an alliance between ancient Malagasy traditions and modernity. Luxury and family rooms were added...
Flight review: Delta One A330-200
BACKGROUND: Delta’s London-Atlanta service previously ran from Heathrow’s Terminal 4 on a Boeing 767-300. It now flies from Terminal 3, where Delta shares a...
Hotel review: AC Hotel New York Downtown
BACKGROUND: One of two AC Hotels in New York (the other is in Times Square), this one opened in October 2018. AC Hotels are...
Car check: Secure Drive
BACKGROUND: Secure Drive is a global security chauffeur service orientated towards clientele who require secure transfers or