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Ever wondered which countries are the best in Southeast Asia for a vacation: I've done my personal list ranking them in order after visiting all but one.

A detailed review of what it is like to fly Emirates 777 First Class on their fifth freedom route from Mahe, Seychelles to Antananarivo, Madagascar.

American Airlines has announced that they will be updating their boarding groups, and Business/First Class passengers will finally be able to board first. I love it.

Iberia has just announced that it plans to operate reverse redeye flights from Spain to the USA. About time we saw one!

A detailed review of what it is like to fly the brand new business class on the Thai Airways A320 from Hong Kong to Bangkok. The new hard product isn't great, but the soft product still shines.

A detailed review of the United Polaris Business Class Lounge in Los Angeles (LAX). One of my favorite lounges in the USA, for good reason...

A couple of drunk passengers happened to get very intoxicated and ended up passing out...

Decided to say screw it this weekend, and booked a one-way ticket to Bangkok for Songkran. Life is far too short.

A detailed review of the Air Seychelles Business Class Lounge in Mahe, Seychelles. While no amenities are offered, the lounge is quite nice and the service is good!

American Express has teamed up with Virgin Atlantic to provide you with a 300$ statement credit once you spend 2000$ or more on a single purchase (on VS). Here is all the details.

Flying from Desroches Island to Mahe was an absolute treat with the newfound group of friends we had met. With amazing views, good conversations, and direct aisle access; it was a comfortable flight. Just be aware of the cost of the ticket.

During our stay at Four Seasons Desroches, we met some lovely people who made this stay a lot of fun. We built friendships that will last a lifetime!

Back before COVID-19, I saved a CEO's Holiday by thinking outside of the box. Here is advice for IROPS.

Heading to Brazil sometime soon? Make sure to apply for an E-Visa if you are from the US, Canada or Australia.

Having fished all over the world, I can confidently tell you that the Desroches Island in The Seychelles is the best on the planet.

A detailed review of what it is like to stay at the Four Seasons Desroches Island in The Seychelles. Great beaches, poor service for Africa.

Fiji Airways has adopted AAdvantage as its frequent flyer program going forward. Good for elites, but dynamic award pricing...

Everything you need to know about the new American Airlines Flagship Lounge coming to Philadelphia in 2025. A pleasant addition.

Unannounced, Japan Airlines has added First Class from Tokyo Haneda to Helsinki. Award space is wide open!

Flying from Mahe to Desroches Island was an amazing flight, but a very expensive flight. I will say: fantastic views of this country!