Flight Report: HKG-MNL on Cathay Pacific Flight CX 919 (28 January 2020)
I can’t help but feel a touch of sadness as I write this report, given that it concerns the last flight I took before the pandemic put an end to […]
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Flight Report: ICN-HKG on Cathay Pacific Flight CX 417 (28 January 2020)
In one of my recent Flight Reports, we got a good look at Cathay Pacific’s current long-haul Business Class seat aboard a new A350. This time, we’ll fly back from […]
(Mini-)Lounge Report: Asiana Business Lounge West, Seoul-Incheon International Airport, South Korea
At airports where it doesn’t maintain its own lounges – including the Seoul area’s Incheon International Airport (ICN) – Cathay Pacific (CX) contracts the services of other operators to make […]
Field Report: Heungbokjeon Hall at Gyeongbokgung, Seoul, South Korea (27 January 2020)
The architecture may be traditional and the atmosphere timeless, but the age of most buildings within the walls of Gyeongbokgung can be accounted for in years or decades – not […]
Flight Report: HKG-ICN on Cathay Pacific Flight CX 438 (23 January 2020)
In today’s Flight Report, we’ll board one of Cathay Pacific’s new Airbus A350s for a look at their latest-generation Business Class product. The journey is short at less than three […]
Hotel Report: Hotel Manu, Seoul, South Korea
In this report, we’ll check into a mid-range Seoul hotel that offers clean, contemporary accommodations in a very central location. Welcome to Hotel Manu.
Terminal Report: Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminal, Seoul, South Korea – Arrivals
In this report, we’ll experience what it’s like to use the Domestic Terminal of Gimpo Airport (GMP) – Seoul’s primary hub for local routes – as an arriving passenger.
Flight Report: RSU-GMP on Korean Air Flight KE 1332 (27 January 2020)
In this travel report, we’ll look at a short domestic flight between the city of Yeosu – perched on the southern edge of the Korean peninsula – and Seoul’s Gimpo […]
Terminal Report: Yeosu Airport (RSU), Jeollanam-do, South Korea – Departures
In this report, we’ll experience what it’s like to use Yeosu Airport (RSU) – which serves the southern coastal province of Jeollanam-do, Korea – as a passenger departing on a […]
Rail Report: First Class on the KTX from Yeosu Expo Station to Suncheon, South Korea
In my previous post, we saw what it’s like to travel in Standard (Economy) Class on the KTX from Suncheon to Yeosu. Today, we’ll upgrade ourselves to the posh First […]
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