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Anthony’s Amazing Singapore: “Toe Dipping” Point of SE Asia Jake Redman
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Anthony’s Ireland: Hellman’s Makes Ketchup Too Jake Redman
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Dallas, Disney and Deals. Our 100th Episode. Jake Redman
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AirBnB Cancels Some Cancelling & Jake Thinks Charlotte is a Beach Town Jake Redman
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Goodbye Amex Platinum, Hello Milan! Jake Redman
I’m in!!! On my quick hop to Frankfurt this week, I’ll be in TAP Airlines Business Class aboard one of their newer A330-300 aircraft (unless there’s a last-minute equipment change). To get there, we used the TAP airlines “Plusgrade” system that allows you to bid for a one-cabin upgrade. If […]
Singapore Suites Have Eluded me I try to be a decent guy but admit that I can be a little selfish…at least when it comes to air travel. For example, just a few years ago I was in a situation where it was in my best interest to put off flying Singapore […]
The JAL First Class amenity kit comes in 2 versions depending on whether you’re on a long-haul flight to or from Japan. Today Jake unBOXes the inbound version. (*Ignore the graphic that says “Courtesy KLM” at 2:48.) Whaaat?! 4 layers deep (inside plastic wrapping, inside a plastic container, inside a bag […]
Right now there’s no perfect answer to what the purchase of Virgin America by Alaska Airlines means for the passenger experience Virgin customers are used to. In fact, Alaska doesn’t seem to want to commit to saying the Virgin brand would even disappear…at least not quickly. Having watched so many of […]
Some airlines are just good at playing along. Some poke fun at fake advancements in passenger experience and some harness starpower within their brand. Here are the travel related April fool videos we like the best so far for 2016. Virgin America – New Logo Virgin America goes a little […]
Get Ready to lie Flat Japan Airlines is upgrading the seats on their fleet of 11 777-200ER aircraft. The refreshed interiors will start making appearances in July of 2016 on flights between Tokyo (HND) and Bangkok (BKK). Tokyo (HND)- Singapore, and flights between Japan and Honolulu will see the new cabins in […]
It’s Premium Economy Singapore Airlines introduced it’s Premium Economy Seats in 2015 and they’ve finally made their way to some flights departing the US. As we post this (March 9, 2016) there’s an enticing sale on Premium Economy seats on dates that the airline flies newly re-configured A380 aircraft from New […]
Even if you’re not an extreme foodie, you may know the name Daniel Boulud. The accomplished Michelin-starred chef is the owner of renowned restaurants around the world and is recognized as one of the best chefs in the US. Just last year (2015) Boulud was presented the Diners Club Lifetime Achievement […]
JAL Business Class Gets a new Chef. On select international routes Japan Airlines Business Class menu is getting a refreshed menu curated by it’s new celebrity chef partner Jun Kurogi, owner and chief cook of Tokyo’s “Kurogi”. JAL says the chef “pursues simply seasoned Japanese Cuisine, which brings out the […]
