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Posts by Payton Turner

Payton Turner is a University of Virginia student who’s passion for all things travel has led him and his family to the far corners of the earth. While loving the luxurious life of first class, his AvGeek heart is just as happy in the back of the plane taking off on his next adventure.

Quick Review: Hilton Singapore Orchard

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I am always fascinated by international Hilton hotels. Compared to domestic ones that tend to be dated with limited service, I am always impressed by their global counterparts in cities such as Paris and Sydney. I will briefly review Hilton Singapore Orchard in this article since I was not planning on writing a review but would love to share some thoughts.  The … [Read more...] about Quick Review: Hilton Singapore Orchard

Review: Etihad Business Class B787-10 AUH-SIN: Underrated

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After flying Etihad’s incredible first class product from Washington (IAD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH), I was curious how their business class would stack up. Of the Middle East carriers’ business class products, Etihad is often overshadowed by Qatar, known for its infamous Q-Suite. I flew Etihad Business Class B787-10 AUH-SIN for my second straight red eye. Etihad … [Read more...] about Review: Etihad Business Class B787-10 AUH-SIN: Underrated

Etihad First Class Lounge Abu Dhabi (AUH)

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One great perk of getting a complimentary upgrade to first class on my way to Singapore was that Etihad would also let me access the first class lounge. Upon arrival, I made my way towards and into the lounge. I can say without a doubt that I was incredibly impressed by the Etihad first class lounge in Abu Dhabi. Etihad First Class Lounge in Abu Dhabi Location and … [Read more...] about Etihad First Class Lounge Abu Dhabi (AUH)

I Flew From Charlottesville, VA, to D.C. via Florida?!?

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Ever so often, I need to get home from my school, the University of Virginia, in Charlottesville, Virginia, to my home in Northern Virginia. As a first-year, I could not have a car at school (nor would my parents have given me one). This meant that I had a few options to get home, including getting a ride from a friend or taking Amtrak. However, on this trip home, I flew from … [Read more...] about I Flew From Charlottesville, VA, to D.C. via Florida?!?