We landed in Auckland at approximately 11:30 am and got through immigration and baggage claim within 15 minutes. Our flight to Queenstown was on Air New

Introduction: Back in May of 2014, I had to attend the American Society of Hypertension meeting in New York to present our research poster. The

At around half past 1 in the afternoon Hong Kong time, boarding began with First (Suites) Class. We took a bit of extra time to

Singapore Airlines SilverKris First Class Lounge We spent the 2.5 hour layover at the Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge, electing to just relax a bit instead

The ride to Hong Kong Airport took 40 minutes in the hotel van, which ended up costing the same as two taxis (~900 HKD). Check in,

I’ve said a lot about the hotels, and airline of Hong Kong, but I’ve said little about the city. Though we only had 2 days

Our next night was spent at the Intercontinental Hong Kong, which is arguably the crown jewel of the entire chain. It has by far the
Milford Sound from the famed walk around the small bay. Truly the eighth wonder of the world!
This was taken from above the Glenfinnan Monument, on the hill.