Back to Europe for the first time in a year! (SFO-LHR)

It is finally time: my first trip to Europe since moving out in August 2022.  I scheduled my trip to take place between a flex day at work and a federal holiday (Juneteenth).  I was able to leverage these two free days off to schedule an 11-day vacation for only 5 days off work.  WhenContinue reading “Back to Europe for the first time in a year! (SFO-LHR)”

Memorial Day/Jubliee trip to the US

One of the things I’ve found interesting living in the UK is that there are two bank holidays in May—one at the beginning (roughly corresponding to May Day) and one at the end (usually overlaps with Memorial Day in the US).  For the Early May Bank Holiday, I went to Portugal.  This year, however, theContinue reading “Memorial Day/Jubliee trip to the US”

Spring trip to the East Coast (round 1: London to Miami) on an A380 in Club World

For spring break this year, my parents invited me back to Miami.  Before COVID, my parents and I used to go to Palm Springs each March to go watch the Indian Wells tennis tournament.   Because of COVID, we haven’t been able to, so instead we decided to go to Miami because a) it was lessContinue reading “Spring trip to the East Coast (round 1: London to Miami) on an A380 in Club World”

Finnair Business Class (HEL-OSL)

Krister travelled on Finnair flight AY917 (operated by Norra) from Helsinki to Oslo in business class.  Krister started his trip at the Finnair Schengen lounge, which both his business class ticket and BA silver card gives him access to.  His 19:15 flight meant that he was in the lounge at dinner time, but he optedContinue reading “Finnair Business Class (HEL-OSL)”

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