Tag: new york
Sushi Nakazawa, New York: Perfect for Sushi Enthusiasts Like Me
For my second evening in New York, I decided to book a table at this Michelin-starred omakase sushi restaurant. Here’s a recap of this unique experience.
The concept
Omakase is a Japanese dining style where the chef chooses the tasting...
AC Hotel New York Downtown: Basic, but efficient and modern
For this stay in the Big Apple, I chose to stay at this hotel located in Downtown, just a 15-minute walk from the conference I was attending.
Booking
I made the reservation about a month before my arrival.
This time, I used...
Conference in New York
For a networking conference in New York, I planned a trip to attend.
Transportation
To optimize costs, I used my Air France miles to book a Domestic First itinerary on Delta, arriving at Newark, which is more convenient for getting to...
United Domestic First, Boston Logan – Newark International, Boeing 737 MAX 9: Even When Everything Goes Smoothly, United Is Still Late!
The first flight segment of this journey to Washington, DC, started with a flight from Boston to Newark.
Boarding
I left the lounge less than 10 minutes before the scheduled boarding time.
The gate was quite far, and I received a text...
Delta Domestic First, New York JFK – Boston Logan, Airbus A220-100: Attentive Service
After spending a good two hours in the lounge, it was time to board my final flight of this itinerary back to Boston.
Boarding
I left the lounge about 15 minutes before boarding was due to start, which was a good...
Delta SkyClub, New York JFK Terminal 4 – Concourse B: Busy but Very Pleasant
After 3 very intense days in New York, it's time to head back to Boston, on Delta for once. Here's a look back at myexperience on the ground at JFK, and the SkyClub located as close as possible to...
Restaurant Daniel, New York: Excellent as Always!
For one of my New York evenings on this trip, I made a reservation at one of my favorite restaurants, Daniel.
The concept
This is the flagship fine-dining restaurant of French chef Daniel Boulud, who has been a fixture in New...
JW Marriott Essex House, New York: Excellent Hotel but an Unpleasant Check-out Experience
For this stay in New York, I chose the JW Marriott, a historic property located across from Central Park.
Booking
I made my reservation about six weeks before my arrival.
At the time of booking, I used a Nightly Upgrade Award, which...
Boston, New York, New Orleans: debriefing of my holidays in the United States
A trip to the USA which finally confirmed why this destination is no longer at the top of my list, or even on my list at all: even places I loved enormously in the past struggled to stir any...