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Ever wondered why you can never snag a first class seat? It's usually because someone has gone online and booked them on the day they first became available.
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We have provided a cracking tool to help you get to the front of the queue. Just put in the date you want to travel and we tell you when the booking window opens. A must bookmark tool for anyone who is trying to score a seat at the front of the plane.
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There are just two ways to travel: in the front of the plane or the back. We review both with Annie claiming a full eight hours sleep in economy and Milton claiming a first class hangover.
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For those who have or aspire to Platinum of First Class travel we review the awesome Pier First Class Lounge at Hong Kong International Airport. Possibly our favourite First Class lounge (and we have been to a few!).
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Milton reviewed the three Michelin star restaurant Le Bernardin in New York (on the same trip Drew and Julie ate at the more affordable but unreviewed by us Luke's Lobster.
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Review: Fairfield Inn Manhattan Downtown East
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The Fairfield Inn Manhattan Downtown East is a three star hotel located on Henry Street in the Chinatown district of Manhattan. With the 1 AUD = 0.67 USD, it was important to get the best deal possible for a clean and comfortable hotel room. I had a ‘pay at the hotel’ booking at The Kitano in Midtown for about A$360 …
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Review: Cathay Pacific First Class 77W
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Having read many a glowing review of Cathay Pacific First Class in the lead up to this trip, the wait was finally over.CX 840 to New York JFK was conveniently departing from Gate 65 so only two travelator lengths from The Pier First Class Lounge.The boarding process was very well organised with distinct lines for First Class and Business Class, …
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When Can I Book My Frequent Flyer Awards?
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Select the date you want to fly and we’ll show you the date when you can book your frequent flyer award seat.Most programs use one-way awards so we recommend booking your outbound flight the day the booking window opens, and then your return flight once that window opens. Note: These dates are approximate only and can change. This was last …
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Review: The Pier First Class Lounge
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The Pier First Class Lounge has been universally regarded as one of the best First Class lounges in the world since opening in 2015, and I was excited to finally be seeing it for myself.Designed by Ilse Crawford to be residential and comfortable, in sharp contrast to the modern and minimalist The Wing First Class Lounge at the opposite end …
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Le Bernardin is one of New York’s iconic 3 Michelin Star restaurants so I was very pleased to have the opportunity to review it as part of the Cathay New Year Deal trip.I’ve had the pleasure of dining at Le Bernardin in May 2018 and more recently in October 2019 with the seafood being outstanding on both occasions. Upon arrival, …
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