Posts from September 2012

Korean Air A380 First Class New York to Seoul

I arrived at JFK's T1 via private car at about 11:50am for my 2:00pm departure.  Korean Air (KE) offers a first class check-in area, staffed by two agents.  B...

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My Emirates points are expiring. Raffle time! Fingers crossed!

I last flew Emirates back in 2009 (the only time I've flown the carrier).  I credited my miles to a newly created Emirates frequent flyer account, and have had a little ove...

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Peninsula Tokyo - Another Perfect Stay? (RTW - Part 14)

Overview: A strong in-city business hotel Strengths: Service, location, rooms Drawbacks: Lobby configuration?  (very minor point)

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ANA Business Class Seoul (Gimpo) to Tokyo (Haneda) - Plus a Reader Gift! (RTW - Part 13)

I had previously flown this route (albeit in the other direction) on ANA in economy class.  That was my first time in economy on a 777, which I reviewed here19 Comments Read more

Four things to maximize your OpenTable experience

I use OpenTable fairly extensively for dining reservations.  I find it to be a convenient way to search for restaurants in a particular area, without havin...

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Grand Hyatt Seoul (RTW - Part 12)

Overview: A solid upper-mid-scale business hotel Strengths: A wide variety of amenities and activities Drawbacks: Hilltop location is not convenient to much (except the Dutch Em...

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