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Air France Airbus A380 Flight 28 Business Class Paris-Washington, D.C. – Review
Air France is one of the leading European carriers connecting the United States and Europe, Asia, and Africa and one of the largest operators of the Airbus A380 in trans-Atlantic service. Air France...
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Hyatt Union Square, New York – Hotel Review
Contemporary and sleek, this hotel fits perfectly into the Union Square neighborhood in downtown. Located at 13th Street and Fourth Avenue, the frosted front doors swung open to reveal the...
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The James Hotel, Saskatoon, Canada – Review
Saskatoon is growing at a fast pace, drawing more business visitors and hip tourists than ever before to its downtown that, while compact, is rich with restaurants, bars, and shops. The family-owned...
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Celebrity Summit New York to Bermuda – Cruise Review
Cruise ships, once the exclusive domain of vacationers, have become floating hotels with plentiful activity for business travelers, conference groups, art aficionados, and foodies. Celebrity has led...
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Marriott Chateau Champlain, Montreal, Canada– Hotel Review
Known lovingly across the city as “the cheese grater,” the Marriott Chateau Champlain is a favorite hotel of business and leisure travelers alike. I visited the hotel during last summer’s International...
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Avianca Flight 24 Business Class Lima, Peru-Bogota, Colombia – Review
Avianca is a new member of the Star Alliance and, following its recent merger with Taca, the company is now a powerhouse in Latin America, with hubs including San Salvador, El Salvador; Bogota,...
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JW Marriott Hotel Cusco, Peru – Review
Located in the San Augustin Convent, a historic 16th century structure in the heart of Cusco’s colonial town center, the JW Marriott Hotel Cusco is one of the newest and most attractive hotel...
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Westin Dublin, Ireland – Hotel Review
The Emerald Isle’s capital city is full of attractive hotels, many of which have significant history, but the Westin’s business-friendly location across from Trinity College and its conversion from the...
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KLM New World Business Class New York-Amsterdam – Flight Review
KLM is the oldest commercial airline in the world flying passengers (and mail) since 1919 and has been a respected player across the Atlantic Ocean and worldwide for decades. To keep pace with the...
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Residence Inn Manama Juffair, Bahrain– Hotel Review
Extended stay properties are becoming a huge attraction for business travelers who stay at their destinations for longer periods of time. Residence Inn by Marriott has capitalized on that business...
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The Cellars-Hohenort, Cape Town, South Africa – Hotel Review
Imagine, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, a countryside paradise that brims with smiling faces, massive gardens, and prim and proper furnishings that seem to ooze from the pages of the...
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Roberto’s Signature Restaurant, Cape Town, South Africa – Review
Main dining room, Roberto’s It was not that long time ago that Long Street in downtown Cape Town had a seedy, questionable track record that keeps locals and tourists from exploring after sunset. These...
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Air Astana Business Class Flight 922 Frankfurt-Astana, Kazakhstan – Review
Frankfurt Airport, or Flughafen Frankfurt am Main, is Germany’s busiest and has the distinction of serving the most international destinations in the world of any airport, 275 cities in 111 countries....
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United Airlines Global First Class Flight 918 Washington Dulles-London...
Today, first class cabins are few and far between on international flights, but United Airlines has long had a respected product on its long-haul routes. It was one of the first carriers to launch a...
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Hilton New Delhi Janakpuri, India – Hotel Review
In the midst of Delhi’s hustle and bustle, traffic-honking calamity, and dusty streets is an oasis towering above it all. Across the street from one of the city’s newer metro lines is the Hilton...
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Hôtel La Ferme, Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, Canada – Review
As the train pulled into Hôtel La Ferme’s private train station, I sensed a brief Polar Express moment, as if something exciting was about to happen. The train that delivered me here, formally known as...
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Le Gray Beirut, Lebanon – Hotel Review
Having spent the entire day on my feet working with ALO Cultural Foundation volunteers to fit hundreds of hearing impaired locals with hearing aids donated by Starkey Foundation, it was a blessing to...
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Mandarin Oriental, Washington, D.C. – Hotel Review
Situated on the edge of the tidal basin and within minutes of the city’s main tourist attractions along the Mall (including the Smithsonian museums, Capitol building, and Washington Monument), this...
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Icelandair Saga Business Class Flight 645 Reykjavik, Iceland-Washington...
Icelandair operates from ten gateways in the U.S. and an even greater number of European destinations making Reykjavik Airport (or, in Icelandic, Reykjavíkurflugvöllur) an efficient transit hub and a...
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Paramount Hotel, New York – Review
Choosing a hotel in New York is as easy as finding a needle in a haystack. Hundreds of properties distinguish themselves from each other by their location, style, and amenities. Yet, the Paramount wins...
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Ciragan Palace, Kempinski, Istanbul, Turkey – Hotel Review
Housed in two buildings, the modern and the palace wings, Istanbul’s most famous hostelry, the Ciragan Palace, Kempinski fronts the Bosphorus’ lively waterfront, and offers glimpses of the Bosphorus...
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Turkish Airlines Flight 33 Business Class Istanbul, Turkey-Houston, Texas –...
Turkish Airlines flies to a growing number of cities in the U.S. and Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport is its newest destination. In the coming years, Turkish plans to add Boston and...
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