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A350Flight Reviewssas

A Royal Experience In SAS A350 Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 16, 2020November 14, 2023 17 Comments
a seats in a plane

A long-time Award Expert client and friend recently returned home from Europe and had the great fortune of having the entire business class cabin to himself onboard a brand new SAS A350-900 in business class.  When we booked his...

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GhanaHotel ReviewsMarriott

Review: Accra Marriott Hotel

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 15, 2020November 14, 2023 10 Comments
a bed in a room

I spent my first night in Accra at the Marriott hotel, just a few minutes from Accra’s Kotoka International Airport. It is a modern, comfortable hotel and the service was outstanding. Accra Marriott Hotel Review This hotel is Marriott’s first...

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Flight ReviewsSouth African Airways

Review: South African Airways A330 Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 12, 2020November 14, 2023 15 Comments
a row of seats on an airplane

My Africa trip included 10 flights, but my journey from Johannesburg to Accra onboard the South African Airways A330 in business class was easily my favorite flight. SAA truly impressed me with its comfort, service, and dining onboard. This...

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Lounge ReviewsSouth African Airways

Review: South African Airways Premium Lounge Johannesburg (JNB)

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 11, 2020November 14, 2023 8 Comments
a room with red chairs and a table and chairs

The South African Airways Premium Lounge in Johannesburg is actually quite nice and was a very pleasant place for me to spend four hours between flights. With good coffee, a wide selection of food, and comfortable seating, it proved...

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Lounge ReviewsPriority Pass

Review: Mashonzha Lounge Johannesburg (JNB)

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 11, 2020November 14, 2023 1 Comment
a room with chairs and tables

The Mashonzha Lounge in Johannesburg is a small Priority Pass at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). While not worth arriving early for, it certainly beats waiting in the gate area. Mashonzha Lounge Johannesburg Review This lounge is located in...

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Flight ReviewsSouth African Airways

Review: South African Airways A320 Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 10, 2020November 14, 2023 7 Comments
a row of tan seats on an airplane

My flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg on South African Airways was originally scheduled with an Airbus A350-900, but swapped at the last minute for an A32o-200 instead. While I missed out on a lie-flat seating, the A320 business...

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Lounge ReviewsSouth African Airways

Review: South African Airways Lounge Cape Town (CPT)

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 8, 2020November 14, 2023 5 Comments
South African Airways Lounge Cape Town Review

I arrived at Cape Town International about two hours before my flight to Johannesburg, leaving me plenty of time to check out the South African Airways domestic lounge in Cape Town. While the survival of SAA remains an unresolved...

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Hotel ReviewsWestin

Review: Westin Cape Town

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 5, 2020November 14, 2023 13 Comments
a wooden bench in a room with a window

I had a lovely two-night stay at the Westin Cape Town, a classy hotel in a great location of Cape Town. Westin Cape Town Review My stay was in early March 2020. The world was still awakening to the...

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Flight ReviewsUnited Airlines

Review: United Airlines 787-9 Business Class Newark To Cape Town

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 2, 2020November 14, 2023 13 Comments
a plane on the tarmac

This is a review of my March 2020 trip from Newark to Cape Town onboard a United 787-9 in business class. The trip seems so far in the past, but is a reminder of how much the world has...

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Flight ReviewsJetBlue

Review: JetBlue A321 “Even More Space” Economy Class

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 27, 2020November 14, 2023 9 Comments
an airplane with rows of seats

JetBlue’s “Even More Space” product offers industry-leading legroom for economy class. This A321 review covers my journey from Palm Beach to Los Angeles. JetBlue A321 “Even More Space” Economy Class Review I chose not to fly Mint on the...

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Flight ReviewsJetBlue

Review: JetBlue A321 Mint Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 24, 2020November 14, 2023 25 Comments
the inside of an airplane

Last week, JetBlue introduced a new soft product refresh for its Mint business class product. I was already scheduled to travel from Los Angeles to West Palm Beach and was elated to find out that my flight would feature...

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Hotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Andaz West Hollywood (Suite)

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 21, 2020November 14, 2023 16 Comments
a room with chairs and a table

My wife and I enjoyed a staycation last month at the Andaz in West Hollywood. It’s a great Hyatt property in the heart of LA that I look forward to returning to. Andaz West Hollywood Review We live less...

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Lounge ReviewsUnited Airlines

Review: United Club San Francisco (SFO – F Gates)

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 20, 2020November 14, 2023 26 Comments
a clock from the ceiling in a lobby

The United Club at San Francisco International Airport near Gate F11 is near and dear to my heart and remains on the of the last “vintage” United lounges. This review not only showcases the lounge, but will give you...

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Flight ReviewsUnited Airlines

Review: United Airlines 787-9 Polaris Business Class – International Pandemic Edition

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 19, 2020November 14, 2023 26 Comments
a seat in an airplane

Tremendous service and a comfortable seat made up for a reduced serving offering, but I have to admit my flight from Frankfurt to San Francisco greatly exceeded my expectations. This United Airlines Polaris business class review will give you...

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Lounge ReviewsLufthansa

Review: Lufthansa Business Class Lounge Frankfurt – Pandemic Edition

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 18, 2020November 14, 2023 10 Comments
a sign on a wall

While the physical space has not changed, do not expect much in terms of amenities if you’re traveling through a Lufthansa Business Class lounge in Frankfurt during the pandemic, at least for now. Lufthansa Business Class Lounge Frankfurt Review...

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Hotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Hyatt Regency Mainz – Coronavirus Edition [2020]

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 16, 2020November 14, 2023 4 Comments
statues in front of a building

I’ve reviewed one of my favorite hotels in Germany many times on Live and Let’s Fly, but not since the pandemic begin. This review of the Hyatt Regency Mainz takes a look at the coronavirus precautions the hotel has...

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Lounge ReviewsLufthansa

Review: Lufthansa First Class Lounge Frankfurt – Pandemic Edition

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 14, 2020November 14, 2023 9 Comments
a room with brown chairs and tables

After landing in Frankfurt on LH457 and clearing passport control, my first stop was the first class lounge near gate A13. It is currently the only Lufthansa first class lounge open in Frankfurt (and indeed all of the world)....

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Flight ReviewsLufthansa

Flight Review: Lufthansa First Class In The Pandemic Era

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 12, 2020November 14, 2023 37 Comments
a seat in an airplane

Today, I invite you for a ride onboard the Lufthansa 747-8 in first class from Los Angeles to Frankfurt. While we live in an unprecedented era of uncertainty, I am heartened that there is remarkable consistency in the Lufthansa...

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Chicago ORDHotel ReviewsHyatt

Review: Hyatt Rosemont (Near Chicago O’Hare)

Matthew Klint Posted onNovember 10, 2020November 14, 2023 5 Comments
a lobby with chairs and a rug

Hotels have cut back quite a bit during the pandemic, but the inability to get any sort of breakfast was quite disappointing at this otherwise-comfortable hotel just minutes away from Chicago O’Hare International Airport. Hyatt Rosemont Review I checked...

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Lounge ReviewsLufthansa

Review: Lufthansa Lounge Newark (EWR)

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 26, 2020November 14, 2023 9 Comments
a sign on a wall in a lobby

The Lufthansa Lounge in Newark Liberty International (EWR) is currently just a shell of its former self. It beats waiting in dilapidated Terminal B, but set your expectations very low in the pandemic era. Lufthansa Lounge Newark (EWR) Review...

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