Tag: United States
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STARLUX A350-900 Business Class Review: High Tech Experience
If you’ve never been to Taiwan, there’s a good chance you haven’t heard of Taiwan’s newest airline STARLUX. Founded in 2018 by the son of the Evergreen Group’s founder (the parent company of EVA Air), STARLUX has deep roots in the country’s aviation legacy. Many of its staff are former EVA Air employees, which is…
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United 777-300 Polaris Business Class Review: In need of a refresh
United Polaris is United Airlines’ premium business class offering, first introduced in early 2017. Now, over seven years later, this product line is beginning to show signs of age. I had the opportunity to fly on the SFO to TPE route, and here’s my take on the experience. Disclosure: I am not affiliated with United…
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United Polaris Lounge SFO Review: Underwhelming for the World’s Best
When I first embarked on my journey to the United Polaris Lounge at SFO, I had high expectations. After all, the sign proudly declaring it as the “Best Business Class Lounge in the World” set the bar pretty high. But, in reality, the lounge didn’t quite live up to the hype. While it’s not terrible,…
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Hyatt Regency Seattle Review: Modern, Convenient, Spacious
The Hyatt Regency Seattle is the largest hotel in the Pacific Northwest. Located in Seattle’s bustling downtown area, it has a sleek design and inviting atmosphere. The hotel is steps away from popular attractions and public transportation. Let’s take a look at what this property has to offer. Disclosure: I am not affiliated with Hyatt. I…
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InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown Review: Luxury Fades to Disappointment
InterContinental, part of IHG’s selection of “Lifestyle & Luxury” hotels, caters to travelers seeking refined experiences. Alongside brands like Kimpton and Regent, it’s among IHG’s upscale offerings. Today, let’s delve into the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown.
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PSA: Oakland renames their Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland
Last Friday, the Oakland Board of Port Commissioners voted unanimously to change the name of the Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport. This change only applies to the official name of the airport and not the airport code (which is OAK). San Francisco officials are not happy with this change and…