Posts from July 2011

Berlin, As Seen from the Courtyard by Marriott

Berlin is, in my humble opinion, the city in Germany that has the most fun.  If it were not for atrocious unemployment (13.6% compared to a national average of 7%), I would...

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Congratulations to Aer Lingus, for Taking 42 Days to Answer an Email

I wrote about Aer Lingus a while back, and a baggage issue that I had when I connected from DUB to MUC.  Do I deserve the money back for the bag that I paid for, but d...

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Munich's SkyTeam Options

As one might expect in a non-hub city, Munich's airport does not cater well to the SkyTeam world.  Terminal 2 is dominated by Lufthansa and Star Alliance - and the ameniti...

The Senators of Munich

Lufthansa has a variety of offerings for the lounge-ready crowd at Munich Airport.  Terminal 2, which contains all of the Star Alliance airlines, in split into Schengen an...

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An Aer Lingus Experience

For my Atlanta – Dublin flights, I needed a connection to the Munich airport.  The only non-stop options were Lufthansa and Aer Lingus, and there was no chance that I...

Deutsche Bahn, Or Why You Should Stick to Flying

Deutsche Bahn has the potential to be an amazing service, and were it not for atrocious customer service, they would be.  Let's take a look at the various aspects of their...

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