Insights & Adventures

Insights & Adventures

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

Latest Insights

  • October 11, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
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Finally: Customs Officer Asks Me If I Have Drugs Or Gold!
  • October 11, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
31
Korean Air A321neo Business Class: Pretty Nice, But…
  • October 10, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
122
Seoul Incheon Airport: Awesome Or Overrated?
  • October 10, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
41
United Airlines’ Incredible Global Route Network, In One Picture…
  • October 8, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
65
Korean Air 787-10 Business Class: Good, Not Great
  • October 8, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
112
Wearing Masks At Airports & On Airplanes: My Approach
  • October 8, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
19
Fun Frequent Flyer Program Names, From Sir Turtle To Platinum Hawk
  • October 7, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
70
The Tattered SkyTeam Lounge Vancouver…
  • October 7, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
24
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Airport: AvGeek Paradise!
  • October 7, 2024
  • Ben Schlappig
50
Alaska 737 MAX First Class: A Cut Above The Competition
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  • January 26, 2020
  • Ben Schlappig
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Starluxing Through A Zombie Apocalypse
  • January 7, 2020
  • Ben Schlappig
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Twice To Tokyo
  • December 19, 2019
  • Ben Schlappig
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A Tale Of Two First Classes

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