Flying The Dreaded Intra-Asia Redeye Shorthaul Flight
I flew the little-loved 1:45 AM redeye flight from Singapore to Hong Kong. Here are my initial observations of the flight. The post Flying The Dreaded Intra-Asia Redeye Shorthaul Flight appeared first...
View ArticleReview: Cathay Pacific The Pier First Class Lounge, Hong Kong
A review of Cathay Pacific’s The Pier, First Lounge at Hong Kong International Airport. What is it like in 2024? The post Review: Cathay Pacific The Pier First Class Lounge, Hong Kong appeared first on...
View ArticleReview: 21 Carpenter, a Marriott Design Hotel (Singapore)
A review of the brand-new, 48-room 21 Carpenter hotel in Singapore by Clarke Quay, where I stayed in an Urban Luxe room. The post Review: 21 Carpenter, a Marriott Design Hotel (Singapore) appeared...
View ArticleReview: Singapore Airlines Business Class Lounge T3 (SIN)
A review of Singapore Airlines’ still new business class lounge at Changi Airport’s T3, which opened in November 2021. The post Review: Singapore Airlines Business Class Lounge T3 (SIN) appeared first...
View ArticleReview: Singapore Airlines Business Class Lounge T2 (SIN)
A review of Singapore Airlines’ business class lounge in Terminal 2; Singapore Airlines operates many regional flights out of this terminal. The post Review: Singapore Airlines Business Class Lounge T2...
View ArticleReview: Singapore Airlines 737 MAX Business Class (SIN-HKT)
A review of Singapore Airlines’ new 737 MAX business class, including the seat, amenities, Book The Cook meal service, and more. The post Review: Singapore Airlines 737 MAX Business Class (SIN-HKT)...
View ArticleCathay Pacific’s A350 Cancellations – If You Are Affected
Cathay Pacific has cancelled 48 flights today due to an engine part failure, involving the Airbus A350. Ultimately I’m glad that the airline is playing safe, though this has affected many flights,...
View ArticleGoodbye, Young Travelers of Hong Kong…
I’m rebranding from Young Travelers of Hong Kong to The Alviator, and also starting a new flight booking consultancy programme, Alvia. The post Goodbye, Young Travelers of Hong Kong… appeared first on...
View ArticleReview: JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites (Khao Lak, Thailand)
A review of the JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites, a 52-suite extension to the resort, where we stayed in a Two-Bedroom Loft Suite. The post Review: JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites (Khao Lak,...
View ArticleA Surprisingly Enjoyable Phuket Airport Hotel Layover
I was dreading spending 12 hours in Phuket before my delayed flight out, though I ended up enjoying my day room, which involved a swim. The post A Surprisingly Enjoyable Phuket Airport Hotel Layover...
View ArticleReview: Singapore Airlines 737 MAX Business Class (SIN-HKT)
A review of Singapore Airlines’ new 737 MAX business class, including the seat, amenities, Book The Cook meal service, and more. The post Review: Singapore Airlines 737 MAX Business Class (SIN-HKT)...
View ArticleCathay Pacific’s A350 Cancellations – If You Are Affected
Cathay Pacific has cancelled 48 flights today due to an engine part failure, involving the Airbus A350. Ultimately I’m glad that the airline is playing safe, though this has affected many flights,...
View ArticleGoodbye, Young Travelers of Hong Kong…
I’m rebranding from Young Travelers of Hong Kong to The Alviator, and also starting a new flight booking consultancy programme, Alvia. The post Goodbye, Young Travelers of Hong Kong… appeared first on...
View ArticleReview: JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites (Khao Lak, Thailand)
A review of the JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites, a 52-suite extension to the resort, where we stayed in a Two-Bedroom Loft Suite. The post Review: JW Marriott Khao Lak Resort Suites (Khao Lak,...
View ArticleA Surprisingly Enjoyable Phuket Airport Hotel Layover
I was dreading spending 12 hours in Phuket before my delayed flight out, though I ended up enjoying my day room, which involved a swim. The post A Surprisingly Enjoyable Phuket Airport Hotel Layover...
View ArticleWelcome to The Alviator!
Hi! Welcome to The Alviator. Whether you’ve been following us for the last few years or you just found us today, I’m so grateful that you’re checking out our blog. We’re an aviation, airline lounge,...
View ArticleIntroducing Alvia: A Flight Booking Consultancy
I’m launching Alvia, a free service where I recommend you the most value-maximising ways to get from point A to B. Here are the details. The post Introducing Alvia: A Flight Booking Consultancy...
View ArticleReview: Jetstar Asia A320 (HKT-SIN)
A review of Jetstar Asia on the two-hour flight from Phuket to Singapore, including the seat, buy-on-board food options, and more. The post Review: Jetstar Asia A320 (HKT-SIN) appeared first on The...
View ArticleReview: Qantas A380 Premium Economy (SIN-LHR)
A review of Qantas’ A380 premium economy on the fifth-freedom flight from Singapore to London, part of the airline’s flagship route. The post Review: Qantas A380 Premium Economy (SIN-LHR) appeared...
View ArticleTrip Report Introduction: eEK BRo, wHBat A CXrazy 5JUOrney
I won’t win an award for good trip report titles, though here’s how I booked my seven flights on six airlines to and from Hong Kong. The post Trip Report Introduction: eEK BRo, wHBat A CXrazy 5JUOrney...
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