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City Lodge Hotel Johannesburg Airport Room Overview

Review: City Lodge Hotel OR Tambo International Airport (Johannesburg)

When making our way to Sabi Sands, my dad and I had a one-night layover in Johannesburg. To keep things simple, I decided to book us a hotel within walking distance of Johannesburg Airport. That limited the selection to two hotels: the upscale InterContinental and the more affordable City Lodge. I opted for the latter, […]

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Eurowings A320 Avion Express Malta

Review: Eurowings (Avion Express Malta) A320 from London to Stuttgart

The fifth flight of my trip to South Africa saw me fly from London Heathrow to Stuttgart on a Eurowings flight operated by an Avion Express Malta A320. Continue reading this review to see what the flight was like. Check-in, Lounge & Boarding at London Heathrow Airport With the weather being cloudy, I decided to

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Plaza Premium (Heathrow Terminal 2) Bar

Review: Plaza Premium Lounge (Terminal 2) at London Heathrow Airport

The third and last stop on my layover at London Heathrow during my trip to Africa after some plane spotting and a lunch at the Priority Pass restaurant Big Smoke Taphouse & Kitchen was Terminal 2’s Plaza Premium Lounge. Continue reading to see what the lounge was like and whether it’s worth a visit on

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Big Smoke Taphouse & Kitchen London Heathrow

Review: Big Smoke Taphouse & Kitchen (Priority Pass Restaurant) at London Heathrow Airport

While making my way from Japan to Europe to Africa, I had a few hours in London. After getting from Gatwick to Heathrow and doing some plane spotting, I still had a couple of hours left until boarding my Eurowings flight to Stuttgart and so I checked out the two Priority Pass options in Terminal

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Air China A330-300 Economy Class

Review: Air China A330-300 Economy Class from Beijing to London Gatwick

The second Air China flight I took as part of my trip to Africa in June 2024 was from Beijing Capital to London. Rather than flying to Heathrow, I took the airline’s third ever flight to Gatwick. Continue reading this review to see what the economy class flight was like. While Air China has switched

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Review: Air China Business Class Lounge (Terminal 3E) at Beijing Capital Airport

As I had quite some time between my flights from Jeju and to London while making my way to Africa back in June 2024, I visited the Air China Business Lounge in Beijing Capital Airport’s Terminal 3E. Given that I visited the lounge a few years ago before the pandemic, I was looking forward to

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