qatar airways first class bar

How you can Fly First Class on a budget – Slides from my session in Shanghai

Yesterday I did a talk in Shanghai about how to travel luxuriously on a budget. Usually people find it hard to believe that you can have a glass of champagne in a double bed suite in the sky for just 47 USD. “What life do you want to live?” That was my opening question. Do …

juneyao business class dreamliner b787-9 seat side

Review of the Juneyao Business Class that you will fly from Shanghai to Helsinki Finland

Welcome to China, things are moving fast here. Juneyao (吉祥航空) , an airline you may have never heard of, will soon be competing on routes between Shanghai and Helsinki, Finland. When will Juneyao start flying to Helsinki? From 28 June 2019 you can enjoy a lie-flat bed in a brand new Boeing dreamliner b787-9. Below …

Air Belgium Business Class To Hong Kong

Cheapest Way To Fly Air Belgium Business Class To Hong Kong – Codename KF

Congrats! Air Belgium is flying from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Hong Kong and visa versa! Being a Belgian and just having moved from Dubai to Shanghai, this adds a new option for a trip “home” 🙂 Let’s have a look at the interesting history of this airline and the cheapest way to fly them …

Oman Air First Class a330-300

How to score cheap flights from Shanghai

Since I moved from Dubai to Shanghai I can explore a whole bunch of new cool places on a budget. The basic principles to find cheap flights are simple. Be flexible with dates and destinations, if any of those are fixed then it will be much harder. Oh and don’t forget about the tricks to …

Oman Air Business Class a330-300

Oman Air Business Class a330 – Sipping Laurent Perrier in a Full Flat Bed

I only paid 44 USD for a return ticket from Dubai to Manila with Cebu Pacific so I treated myself (not sponsored) on a business class flight from Manila to Dubai via Muscat on Oman Air.  Sipping Laurent Perrier in a full flat bed at 30.000 feet is kind of a nice way to end …

Emirates a380 onboard bar

The First World Problems Of A Travel Hacker

The mysterious universe of people who munch on caviar and drink their ticket’s worth in champagne at 30,000 feet. It’s often referred to as travel hacking. Paying next to nothing for airline tickets is 100% legal but the whole process requires a lot patience and effort. To give you a head start I will show …

Emirates Business Class

Let Your Employees Fly First & Business Class For Free – How Companies Can Optimize Their Miles And Points

A lot of companies are missing out on opportunities to upgrade employees at no additional cost. One example is earning miles twice for the same flight! I have been doing luxury traveling for fun but companies and employees can double dip with the following tips. Who doesn’t want to relax in the on-board lounge at …

Philippine Airlines Business Class a330

Philippine Airlines Business Class a330 From Dubai to Manila

A few months ago I posted about a nice Business Class deal on Philippine Airlines. Just 2830 AED or 770 USD for a return flight from Dubai to Manila. That’s almost 18 hours in Business Class in total! On top of that it was only bit more expensive than Emirates in economy(!) and almost 3.5 …

Emirates Business Class

Momondo Emirates Business Class For 570 EURO Was Too Good To Be True

Special fares come and go. It’s always an exiting event when I see a deal that is ridiculously cheap. I start dreaming about an a la carte menu and maybe on on board bar. Who wants a drink? 😁 If you fly business class on the #a380 then you can enjoy the onboard bar where …