Destination: Austral Islands • French Polynesia
A remote and unique experience The archipelago is made of seven islands, five of which are inhabited and four of which are accessible by air. An untouched and mysterious land where white sand beaches clash with the intense blue of the lagoons, the Austral Islands are off the beaten track, offering a memorable and unique experience in The Islands of … Read More
Destination: Taha’a & Raiatea • French Polynesia
Beautiful South Pacific islands Taha’a & Raiatea are two islands which share the same gorgeous lagoon. The coral reef surrounding the two main islands also have a host of smaller “motu” which host two of the finer remote resorts on all the islands. TAHA’A Description coming soon on Taha’a the vanilla island RAIATEA Description coming soon on Taha’a Raiatea French … Read More
Destination: Mo’orea • French Polynesia
Great for families and adventure lovers Mo’orea, just north of the island of Tahiti, is a great option for those who like to stay active. It has the easygoing Polynesian lifestyle, with mountains, jungles, coral reefs with scuba and snorkeling… Mo’orea offers a wealth of things to do. Those with children who need to stay busy, Mo’orea is my first … Read More
Destination: the island of Tahiti • French Polynesia
The center and heart of French Polynesia All flights and most business is conducted on the island of Tahiti. The island itself is almost 2 islands, the larger to the north Tahiti-Nui, and to the south a smaller island, Tahiti-Iti. An isthmus connects the two. The capital of the nation, Pape’ete, is located on Tahiti-Nui along with most of the … Read More
Destination: Beijing
I had good luck for my stay in Beijing… the weather was lovely and the air was rather clean and clear. It made for a lovely time and a bit of sightseeing. The Forbidden City Beijing is a wonderful mix of old and new. You can visit the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, the Temple of Heaven, the Summer Palace, and … Read More
Air New Zealand
I am happy to offer “NET” pricing on all Air New Zealand Bookings. I have a wholesale agreement with Air New Zealand offering a 5% to 9% disount on almost all bookings. Contact me for pricing information. One of my favorite carriers, and I will miss that London route ending in October 2020. All classes of service are excellent, though … Read More
Swiss International Air Lines
Swiss remains one of my favorite ways to get to Europe. Though I still have yet to fly a Swiss Long-Haul flight in First Class. With their 777-300 fleet, they have an extremely good Business Class, and offer an extremely pleasant Economy Class. Swiss will begin offering Premium Economy on their long-haul flights starting in 2021. I will be getting … Read More
Lufthansa German Airlines
First Class Companion Special Until the end of the year, Lufthansa is offering a First Class Companion Special from their major USA hubs. While not a 2 for 1 special, there are some very good discounts offered. • Minimum of 2 (two) adults or a group of maximum 6 (six) adults • Book your flight by Dec 31st, 2019 • … Read More
Destination: Siem Reap / Angkor Wat
There is more to Siem Reap than Angkor Wat There is a bit more charm to this little city than I anticipated, and yes, it has a bit of that party atmosphere and fun nightlife. A pleasant little town to sit back and enjoy the culture and a few good dining venues and great hotels. As with most of Cambodia, … Read More
Destination: Cambodia
After finishing my first journey through Cambodia, I admit I am excited to return. It is one of the more charming countries in Asia. Tourism has undoubtedly taken off in Cambodia but it still remains relatively off the beaten track, compared to Vietnam. This makes steering clear of crowds – unless you’re at Angkor – much simpler, with many remote … Read More
Destination: Phnom Penh
Once known as the ‘Pearl of Asia’, Phnom Penh has worked hard to rise from the ashes of its troubled past, reinventing itself as a bustling cultural capital. As with most of Cambodia, the best season to visit is their dry season, October to the end of February. Most transactions are in the US Dollar. Raffles Hotel Le Royal Wat … Read More
Etihad
Sporting what I think to be one of the more intriguing liveries around right now, based out of Abu Dhabi, Etihad may be one of the “Classy” Airlines at the moment. Refusing to develop a Premium Economy as to not degrade their Business Class may be a risky move in these times. and yes, they are bleeding a bit of … Read More