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How Do I Order A Special Meal With Virgin Atlantic?
Flying with dietary restrictions like me? Let's face it, it is one of the most frustrating experiences you can if you have an allergy or an intolerance. Ordering a dietary specific meal prior to your flight is quick and easy with Virgin Atlantic Whether you're vegetarian, vegan, lactose intolerant, gluten-free, diabetic, or follow a religious diet, Virgin Atlantic makes it easy to order a special dietary meal - especially through their app. In this guide, we’ll walk you throu

Helena
May 213 min read


Seats from 4,800 Virgin Points - Virgin Atlantic Redemption Flight Sale
Virgin Atlantic have announced a sale for select routes to the US with 20% off Economy fares, with fares starting from 4,800 Virgin Points!

Sam
May 201 min read


Bangkok Airways Review - Koh Samui to Singapore - Airbus A319
Best small airline I’ve ever flown. Period. If I was any good at this I’d have put that at the end of the review, but to hell with it! Credit is due when warranted. This was my first time flying on Bangkok Airways, and this time we were travelling in Economy, from Koh Samui to Singapore on an Airbus A319 for this review. Our previous flight to Koh Samui from Singapore was on Scoot, and you can find that review here . Samui Airport Who are Bangkok Airways? Bangkok Airways cal

Sam
May 197 min read


What Do I Get for Each British Airways Club Tier?
We’ve already walked through the recent shake-ups in the British Airways Club (read here ), and how to earn those elusive Tier Points (read here ). But there’s one very big, very important question left hanging in the departure lounge… What do I get for each British Airways Club Tier? Let’s dig into the perks, shall we? The British Airways Club Tiers Sapphire: The Starting Line Welcome to the Club! You’ve made it to the Sapphire tier, where the real journey begins. Perks at t

Helena
May 174 min read


Ban's Diving Resort Koh Tao: The Review
There are beach holidays, and then there’s Koh Tao. While we were there, we had the delight (and occasional sleepless night) of staying...

Helena
May 169 min read


Should We Take Global Airlines Seriously?
I am writing this just as the inaugural Global Airlines flight takes off from Glasgow. There have been so many opinion pieces on this...

Helena
May 153 min read


The All New United Airlines Business Class, an Elevated Experience
United Airlines Just Dropped Its Most Luxurious Cabin Yet: Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the New 787-9 Elevated Interior It’s...

Helena
May 146 min read


The Concorde Room at Heathrow Terminal 5 – The Ultimate First Class Lounge Experience Review
If you're looking for more information on the Concorde Room at Heathrow Terminal 5, then buckle up, because this is the ultimate First...

Helena
May 135 min read


Scoot Review - Singapore to Koh Samui - Embraer E190 E2
Whilst Helena gets to do the glam review of reviewing British Airways First Class , I am left to do the Scoot review on this Embraer E190-E2… I jest, as a new aircraft type for myself, I’m more than happy to write this. Who are Scoot? For those who don’t know, Scoot is the low cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines. I have flown Scoot before onboard their A320, and whilst being onboard Scoot is the definition of a low cost airline, with minimal legroom, drab interiors, and con

Sam
May 126 min read


How to Earn Avios Online with the Avios Store: The Ultimate Shopping Guide
Looking for ways to earn Avios points without flying? The Avios Store is a goldmine for Avios collectors who love online shopping. Whether you're a seasoned Club member or just starting to explore travel rewards, this guide will show you how to earn Avios online quickly and easily - just by making purchases you already planned to make. The Avios website is our best tool for gaining more points If you’re already shopping online (who isn’t?), the Avios Store is one of the easie

Sam
May 104 min read


How the A321XLR is Changing Air Travel?
The Airbus A321XLR (Extra Long Range) is significantly changing air travel by blurring the line between narrow-body and long-haul...

Sam
May 83 min read


What is the British Airways Overnight Bag Drop Service?
Ever had an early morning flight and wished you could skip the stress of dragging your suitcase through the airport before the sun’s even up? British Airways Overnight Bag Drop is designed to make that happen. Some people love it, others don’t really see the point—but if you’re staying at an airport hotel, traveling with kids, or just want an easier morning, it’s definitely worth knowing about. British Airways Departure Board So, how does it work? Simple. You check in your lu

Helena
May 62 min read


British Airways First Class Review - Heathrow to Singapore - BA15 - Boeing 787-9
Traveling in British Airways First Class from London Heathrow to Singapore is the epitome of luxury. From exclusive check-in, to impeccable service, every moment is designed to make you feel like royalty. In this detailed British Airways First Class review, we’ll take you through the experience, from arriving at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 to the time we touched down in Singapore. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller, or someone dreaming of your first premium flight, this guide will

Helena
May 411 min read


Will Riyadh Air Serve Alcohol?
Edit: We have covered here that the Kingdom is rumoured to be introducing alcohol in a controlled way. Whilst Riyadh Air isn't covered specifically, could this be the future? We recently covered the launch of Riyadh Air’s aircraft interiors as the airline seeks to take on the likes of Emirates, Etihad, and Qatar for dominance within the Middle East. Whilst more competition is a good thing for passengers, resulting in lower fares, and upgrading of services as airlines fight

Sam
May 33 min read


My Essential Travel Apps
Tech forms the backbone of our lives, and has come to make travel easier. With more information than ever, it may seem hard to work out what to trust. Well here are five of my essential travel apps/websites that go with me, wherever I am. SeatSpy SeatSpy Right, let's just ignore the fact that the front page of SeatSpy is my doppelgänger. I promise this isn’t another project of mine! SeatSpy is an ingenious tool to find available reward seats across multiple airlines, most use

Sam
May 25 min read


British Airways: When is an Upgrade a Downgrade?
Frequent flyers often count complimentary upgrades as one of the quiet perks of loyalty, especially those holding elite status with their...

Sam
May 12 min read


Which Airlines Can I Earn Avios On?
So, you've booked a flight and you’re dreaming of your destination — maybe sandy beaches, buzzing cities, or mountain views from a plane window. But wait! There's a nagging questions in your head! Which airlines can I earn Avios on? British Airways World Traveller Did you know you could be earning free flights, upgrades, and more just by doing what you're already doing? As mentioned in our previous post, Which Airlines Can I earn British Airways Tier Points On , there are cur

Helena
Apr 304 min read


Which Airlines fly the A380 to the UK?
To most, the golden age of flying is over. The heydays of the 1950's are well behind us. The most common experience when flying is in a...

Sam
Apr 283 min read


A Story of Virgin Disa-Points-ment
So picture this, you’re my parents wanting to go to the Maldives next March in Premium Economy and you want to use Virgin Points! You’ve got just over 200,000 points in your account, a Flying Club voucher earned with spending on the Virgin Atlantic Reward Plus credit card, and Silver status, this should be easy, right? Flying into the Maldives on Virgin Atlantic A Flying Club voucher for those who don’t know is a reward based on spending £10,000 a year on the Virgin Atlantic

Sam
Apr 264 min read


What is the Future of Norse Atlantic?
Norse Atlantic rose from the grave of Norwegian Air Shuttle’s low cost, long haul service. Established in 2021, the airline was founded...

Sam
Apr 243 min read
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