From time to time, I will search for a particular flight only to find an interesting route or abnormality, and this happened when I was trying to figure out how I would fly home from East Africa, in particular, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiopian Airlines operates a flight from Addis Ababa to Washington Dulles (and JFK) with a stop in Lome, Togo, and I flew it. This is my 18 hour … [Read more...] about My 18 Hour Odd Business Class Experience: A Stop in Lome, Togo?
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Review: Ethiopian Cloud Nine Business Class Lounge
I am always excited to check out the primary hub lounge for flag carriers. After concluding my East Africa trip, I flew Ethiopian Airlines back to the U.S., so I wanted to check out the Ethiopian Cloud Nine Business Class Lounge in Addis Ababa. The lounge is not only massive in size but offers a variety of seating options and plenty of food choices while you wait for your … [Read more...] about Review: Ethiopian Cloud Nine Business Class Lounge
Review: Ethiopian B787-8 Cloud Nine Business Class ADD-IAD
Whenever I get the opportunity to fly on a plane, I am on cloud nine regardless of what cabin I am flying in. However, when flying in business or first class, I am ecstatic and count down the seconds until my flight. Returning from my recent trip to East Africa, I was fortunate enough to fly Ethiopian B787-8 Cloud Nine Business Class ADD-IAD. It was an exciting flight, for … [Read more...] about Review: Ethiopian B787-8 Cloud Nine Business Class ADD-IAD
Review: Delta Hotel by Marriott Virginia Beach Bayfront Suites
On a recent trip to Virginia Beach to celebrate the graduation of a dear friend, after returning from Africa, I got to stay at one of my favorite hotels in Virginia, the Delta Hotel by Marriott Virginia Beach Bayfront Suites. Okay, that's a long name, I know, but it is a hidden gem. The property is excellent for families, given that it is all suites, and since it opened a … [Read more...] about Review: Delta Hotel by Marriott Virginia Beach Bayfront Suites
Review: Twiga Lounge by Aspire Kilimanjaro International Airport
Another travel day and airport means another airport lounge. After getting through multiple rounds of security and checking in, I was ready to sit and wait for my flight to Addis Ababa. Luckily, with access to the Twiga Lounge by Aspire Kilimanjaro Airport, I could sit comfortably and, of course, with free snacks. This article is part of my Trip Report: Starting Summer … [Read more...] about Review: Twiga Lounge by Aspire Kilimanjaro International Airport