Introduction I won’t write a full review; I’m sure you’ve seen and read it all before, so this will be short and sweet. I initially booked this about 9 months out in business class using Alaska miles. A month or so out, First class opened up, and I was able to sweet talk the Alaska […]
Image courtesy of http://www.seychelles.travel Introduction I had wanted to book Machu Pichu around Thanksgiving this year, but it turns out November isn’t a great time to go (start of rainy season.) I’ll plan that for April 2017 or so. So I wasn’t sure where to go for Thanksgiving. I considered going back to Bora Bora, but […]
TL;DR – Just like all the A380 reviews minus the shower Introduction We took this flight while returning from our South Africa trip in summer of 2015. The entire leg CPT-DXB-SFO-SEA cost me 100K Alaska miles. This review is for the CPT-DXB leg. Also, I’m all about perspective. If this was my first and only First […]
TL;DR – The shower experience IS worth the hype! Introduction We flew the Emirates A380 from Dubai to San Francisco while returning from our South Africa trip in summer of 2015. The entire leg CPT-DXB-SFO-SEA cost me 100K Alaska miles. This review is for the DXB-SFO leg. The CPT-DXB leg is coming later. Also, I’m all […]
Sorry for the lack of posts the last couple of days. I’ve been in Cape Town and chose to spend time enjoying my vacation rather than writing blog posts. I do have lots of posts that I want to write, so you’ll get them when I get back. I will break up the trip report […]