Dear LaGuardia: We Deserve a Better Airport
I arrived at LaGuardia airport en route to Orlando for the Citrus Bowl. I didn't see the homeless people who, till recently, had made LaGuardia their home. One report said that there were people...
Amex Centurion Lounge LGA: Welcome Back to NYC
When I left for Florida, I couldn't go to the lounge due to the abysmal airport known as LaGuardia. After a memorable trip to Orlando and Miami, it was time to fly Southwest back to NYC. I arrived at 5PM and decided to wait out the traffic by visiting the Amex Centurion Lounge. For the next three hours, I drank, ate, and chatted with passengers who had one thing in common: they were leaving NYC.
Sheraton JFK: An Expensive Convenience
It was a long bumpy, hungover ride from Las Vegas, to Witchita Kansas, to St. Louis, to Newark on the way back from the Freddies. A minor oversight had lead me to miss my single connection flight at 6 that morning. After that arduous journey, I took an Uber from EWR to JFK for $63.
Amtrak to BWI: Bad Wi-Fi, Boring Ride
This Amtrak review is part of the Whose Land? Iceland Trip Report which covers the following cities:
Baltimore, Maryland
Reykjavik, Iceland
Here is the Picture Preview.
If you're going to fly WOW Air from the east coast...
The Emirates Lounge at JFK: Where It All Began
There are certain things that no one can get sick of. These include silly string, bubble wrap, and any review having to do with Emirates Airlines. The only thing that tops an experience on Emirates is doing it again and again.
Emirates Shower Class JFK-DXB: One More Time
What else can go through your head as you board a first class flight on an Emirates A380? After the customary greetings and the initial glass of champagne, I settled into my seat and heard the announcement: the flight would be delayed due to an electrical issue at JFK.
British Airways Lounge JFK: Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
"Go through the priority line. That way you don't have to wait with the economy class passengers." That was sound advice from the ticketing agent except for the fact that the priority line at...
Cathay First JFK-HKG: Part 1 to Vancouver
I'm reminded of wise words a stranger once told me, "Don't fly direct on Cathay Pacific from JFK, take the scenic route through Vancouver." And that's what I did. And here is why you...
Cathay First YVR-HKG: The Next Episode
And there I was in Vancouver, Canada, former home to the infamous winger Todd Bertuzzi. The Canucks is what comes to mind when I think of British Columbia.
Unfortunately, today would not be the day...
Delta Sky Club JFK: Hot Dog Eating Contest
Fat man at the lounge strikes again! As does another lounge venue for a TPOL food eating contest.
I arrived late to the airport today because NY traffic was exceptionally bad. That left me with...
