Calvin Lim
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Exciting: American Airlines Flagship Suites
Let’s be real, American Airlines offers an outdated business/first class cabin on long haul routes. While Delta has been operating Delta One for some time and United has their flagship Polaris product, American Airlines has lagged. Recently, American Airlines announce cabin reconfigurations updating their Flagship product to Flagship Suites. Details Starting in July 2025, American…
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Ultimate Luxury: Review of Qatar Airways First Class DOH-MLE
***This Review is a few months past due*** Qatar Airways is one of the best airlines in the world and the flagship carrier of Qatar. The airline offers flights all over the world with connections out of Hamad International Airport. Jen and I had the awesome opportunity to visit Doha for a couple of nights…
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Simply Fantastic: Review of Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha
With a couple of days to adventure around Doha before heading to the Maldives, Jen and I decided to bulk the Hyatt Regency Oryx Doha. I had previously written about this property as one of the best Category 1 hotels in Hyatt’s portfolio. Costing only 5,000 points as a standard award, the Hyatt Regency Oryx…
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Review: Le Méridien Cairo Airport – An Excellent Hotel Airport
Jen and I originally planned to have a short layover in Cairo before heading getting to Doha. A few weeks before our scheduled trip, I recieved an email from United Airlines that notified me of a flight change. Instead of departing around midnight to Doha, my flight would leave around 11am the following morning. With…
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Egypt Air Business Class Review MAN-CAR
After flying Aer Lingus to Manchester, the next leg of my journey was flying Egypt Air business class to Cairo. I had hoped to fly in Egypt Air’s lie flat configuration, but for our 5 hour trip from MAN-CAR, we sat in the standard large seats on the Boeing 737-800. Here’s the full review! Check…
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Review: Aer Lingus Business Class JFK-MAN
To jumpstart my trip to the Maldives, Jen and I planned to spend a few nights in Doha. To get there, we booked a pair of tickets using United Mileage Plus from JFK to Doha with stopovers in Manchester and Cairo. The first flight would be with Aer Lingus, while the later two legs were…