There are many rumors about breathing recycled airplane air -- here's an interesting article I found on the topic -- but what I want to talk about today is the lack of air vents on planes.I recently had some short flights within Europe on Lufthansa. I noticed how … [Read more...]
Review: Lufthansa Premium Economy Frankfurt to Dubai, Boeing 747
This flight review is for my trip from Frankfurt to Dubai flying Lufthansa Premium Economy on one of their recently retrofitted Boeing 747-400s. Premium Economy products have been around for a couple years now but this was my first time flying a true Premium Economy … [Read more...]
Review: Lufthansa A380 Business Class Houston to Frankfurt
Hi everyone. Please welcome my good friend, Bob Miller, back to the blog. Bob recently redeemed some United MileagePlus miles for a trip to Zurich and I asked him to share his experience flying Lufthansa A380 Business Class with you all. I'll talk more about Bob below … [Read more...]
Walk to the First Class Terminal? Drive a Porsche Instead!
Lufthansa First Class is an oft-reported on mode of transport. It is indeed one of my favorite travel experiences, particularly when departing Frankfurt since you get to use the First Class Terminal (where you’re guaranteed a Mercedes or Porsche chauffeur to your next … [Read more...]
Planning A Last-Minute Jaunt to Europe
I recently found myself with a couple weeks free to take a trip somewhere. I decided to go to Europe since it had been a while since I’d spent some time on the continent (not to mention the US Dollar is currently pretty strong compared to the Euro, so it seemed like a … [Read more...]
Lufthansa First Class with a seat and a bed Frankfurt to Toronto
Lufthansa First Class is a relatively attainable luxury for those who play in the miles/points world. Its not easy to get, but its doable. For this flight, I was excited to finally be able to enjoy the 'seat and a bed' cabin upstairs on the Lufthansa First Class … [Read more...]
The Flights I’m Taking on My Current Dream Trip
I’ve flown some nice cabins in the past, but what I have booked for my current trip should be the best of all my previous trips. They are what many would consider to be “aspirational” flights (and hence my reference to a dream trip) that people usually reserve for … [Read more...]
Will a Certain Fellow Blogger Please Calm Down About Lufthansa?
From the desk of the Devil's Advocate...I was at FTU Advanced this past weekend and had an absolute blast meeting and chatting with folks and exchanging ideas about loyalty programs. It's great to be able to talk endlessly about our hobby without anyone getting … [Read more...]
Last Day for 50,000 Lufthansa’s Miles & More Credit Card Bonus
Today is the last day to sign up and get the 50,000 miles Lufthansa Mles & More Card. The bonus ends today and will be reduced to the typical 20,000 miles bonus with an additional 10,000 miles for a horrible balance transfer options. This card is awesome, as 50,000 … [Read more...]
How You Can Fly to Europe with One Credit Card Bonus
As domestic carriers like United Airlines and American Airlines raise the cost of their award flights -- particularly when partners are priced much higher than the domestic carrier -- I've been focusing on earning more miles with foreign airline loyalty programs. They … [Read more...]
