California, Focal Point, San Francisco, United States

Focal Point: San Francisco, America’s Answer to Europe

There’s little doubt that American cities lack the same character and history that their European counterparts possess. Though American culture is found around the world, there aren’t many cities in our country that are truly memorable in the same way that London, Paris, Rome, Amsterdam, and other European cities are.

Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong, Japan, Tokyo, Trip Reports

Throwback: Cathay Pacific 747 First Class Tokyo (Narita) – Hong Kong

Cathay Pacific used to operate its 747 on flights to Tokyo-Haneda and Narita featuring a very unique first class product at the nose of the plane. Unfortunately the product has since been retired, but the seat itself isn’t all that different from the 777 First Class they offer on the flight …

Airline Lounges, Japan, Japan Airlines, Tokyo

Review: Japan Airlines First Class Lounge Tokyo – Narita

The Japan Airlines First Class Lounge is just past security, up a pair of escalators in Terminal 2 and is available to JAL first class passengers, oneworld emerald members, and oneworld first class passengers. We were eligible to visit the lounge because of our connecting flight to Hong Kong on …

Airline Lounges, London, Priority Pass Lounges, UK

Review: No. 1 Lounge Heathrow T3 (Priority Pass)

As I said we got bored of the Galleries Lounge so decided to change things up and test out the No. 1 (Priority Pass) Lounge next door. The lounge is available to business passengers of certain airlines and Priority Pass card holders (benefit of AMEX Platinum, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Citi …

British Airways, Hyderabad, India, Trip Reports

Review: British Airways 787 Club World Hyderabad – London

This will not be an extensive review since I’ve reviewed BA Club World a couple of times before and most recently in trips to Italy and Spain. And though the product was revolutionary about 10 or so years ago, it really hasn’t evolved in the least bit despite the airline adding new …