Insights & Adventures

Insights & Adventures

My thoughts and opinions on the broader travel industry, plus extra glimpses of my personal journeys.

Latest Insights

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New American Business Class: Bad For Employees?
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Which Airport Lounges Have The Best Coffee?
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Fiji Airways’ Lovely A350 Business Class Experience
  • September 22, 2022
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LAX Plane Spotting, 21,000+ Steps At A Time
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My First Stay At A Dual-Brand Hotel (I Think?)
  • September 19, 2022
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Trying To Skip The American Upgrade List With Miles
  • September 19, 2022
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LATAM 767 Business Class: Surprisingly Splendid
  • September 18, 2022
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Copa 737 Business Class: Throwback To 2005!
  • September 18, 2022
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The Most Underrated Travel Essential
  • September 18, 2022
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Copa Airlines Club: What’s With The Food?
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