I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. It had been years since I flew Air Europa from Buenos Aires to Madrid in business class, so I was happy...
First Big Mistake Of Trip? Air Europa Express Vs. Air Europa
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. 19 December 2024 UPDATE: Air Europa Express does count…just make sure you book a qualifying fare class. Ok, it apears I...
A Pleasant Trip To Malaga On SAS A320neo Economy Class
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. It was such a beautiful day in Copenhagen (a rare clear and unseasonably warm November day) that I hated to leave…a...
SAS Buy-On-Board Meals Within Europe: Delicious And Healthy
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. A shoutout to SAS for its delicious buy-on-board meals sold in economy class (and offered for free in its forward cabin)...
My Sick Seatmate Is Coughing All Over Me On SAS…
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. Ugh, my SAS seatmate is sick and she is coughing virtually nonstop… I traveled throughout the pandemic and know that sometimes...
Another Stop At The LEGO Store, This Time In Copenhagen Airport
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. Not only did we stop at the LEGO Store in Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH), but I even bought something for Augustine...
Romeo Won’t Leave Barista Alone In SAS Lounge…
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. A young man took a strong fancy to the lovely barista in the SAS Gold Lounge in Copenhagen, but he really...
Coffee Break in SAS Gold Lounge – Copenhagen
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. Ah, it’s good to be back in Copenhagen, even if just for 90 minutes. It’s all about the coffee at the...
SAS A320 Economy Class Review (LHR-CPH)
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. Here’s a brief review of my SAS A320 flight from London to Copenhagen in economy class. SAS A320 Economy Class Review...
Taste Test: Smash Burger On SAS
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. I ordered a cheeseburger on SAS from London to Copenhagen. Could the Scandinavian carrier pull off what it calls a smash...
Augustine Has Had Enough, And We’re Only On Day Two…
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. Oh goodness, I hope this is just a result of two redeyes and not a harbinger of what is to come…Augustine...
Review: Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge London (LHR)
The refurbished Singapore SilverKris Lounge in London (LHR) looks a lot like the old one…and that is generally a good thing. Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge London Review Located near gate B36 of LHR T2, the Singapore Airlines SilverKris Lounge...
Star Alliance Lost Half Its Lounges In London Heathrow
Two of the four Star Alliance lounges in London Heathrow (LHR) Terminal 2 are currently closed for refurbishment. That still leaves two options, but prepare for crowds and for the inconvenience, especially if you are traveling out of the...
Where To Smoke Inside London Heathrow Airport
Despite strict prohibitions against smoking in the United Kingdom, you can still smoke at two locations inside London Heathrow Airport. I’ve updated this guide for 2024. A few years ago, I wrote a post entitled, The Secret Place to...
Virgin Atlantic A330-900neo Economy Class: A Solid Value
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. I cannot help but marvel at buying a $242 ticket to fly across the Atlantic Ocean in 2024 and I am...
United Airlines Sees Huge Surge in Bookings To European Christmas Markets
It appears the “travel bubble” actually has not burst, with United Airlines reporting that it has seen a massive 30% surge in holiday season bookings to Christmas Markets in Europe compared to 2019. Let the good times roll for...
Yum: Delta Air Lines Adds Shake Shack Burgers To First Class Menu
Delta Air Lines will add Shake Shack burgers to its first class menu, offering its premium passengers comfort food at 35,000 feet. Delta Air Lines Partners With Shake Shack To “Upgrade” First Class Menu While the debate over whether...
LEGO Shopping Over Airport Lounges…
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. While my eight-year-old son Augustine was a good sport about all the JFK lounge visits the first day, the highlight of...
Dinner In Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse JFK
I’m live-blogging my SAS EuroBonus SkyTeam Million Mile challenge this week. Click here for background and route information. After we visited the Air India Lounge and both JFK T4 Delta SkyClubs, we returned to Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse ahead of...
Maybe We Should Have Flown Through Cairo After All…
I’ve been discussing flying through Cairo ever since I began planning my SAS Million Mile challenge, but I ultimately chose to fly via Tunis instead after securing an even cheaper premium cabin fare. But in light of what has...