Tag: priority pass
Salón Santamaría, San José, Costa Rica: Very average
After three very intense days, it was time to board my flight back to Boston.
Check-in and ground experience
I completed the online check-in formalities through the American Airlines app and promptly retrieved my Passbook and PDF boarding passes.
I arrived at...
Escape Lounge, Minneapolis–St. Paul: Very decent for a Priority Pass lounge
For my return itinerary, I was once again booked on American Airlines, this time via Chicago O’Hare. But since the airline does not offer a lounge there, I headed instead to the Escape Lounge.
Check-in and ground experience
I completed...
Chase Sapphire Lounge, Boston Logan: Excellent as Usual
Here begins this itinerary to Newark, with a stop at the Chase Sapphire Reserve lounge, which I absolutely love at Boston Logan.
Check-in and ground experience
I checked in for my flight to Newark a little under 24 hours before departure...
Marhaba Lounge Singapore: fairly average
The Marhaba lounge in Singapore offers a fairly decent service for a contract lounge, but it's a bit out of step with the overall standard of excellence at the airport.
After a short night in Singapore, it's time to...
Lufthansa Business Lounge, Detroit: Nice Décor but Worn Out and Poor Catering
After two days of hard work in Michigan, it's time to head home for a well-deserved week's vacation. But it's not going to be a smooth ride...
Check-in and ground experience
I completed the check-in for my flights on American...
The House lounge, Sydney T1: very decent
The House lounge in Sydney, open to Priority Pass cardholders, offers a decent setting and pretty good service for a lounge that isn't dependent on an airline.
The House was the last lounge in Sydney's international terminal that was...
IGA lounge in Istanbul (international): nice but disappointing catering
The IGA lounge in Istanbul offers an interesting alternative to airline lounges, with good facilities, but its food and beverage offer is not very exciting.
As my flight from Saigon arrived more than 40 minutes early, I had to...
Hoa Sim Business Lounge in Phu Quoc: really mediocre
The Hoa Sim lounge at Phu Quoc airport has no other quality than to exist, with its simple style and limited catering.
The vacations are coming to an end and it's time for me to set course for Europe...
Le Saigonnais lounge (domestic) in Saigon: better than the genuine Vietnam Airlines lounge?
The Le Saigonnais lounge in the domestic zone of Saigon airport offers a very pretty setting but average catering. In the end, it's better than the official Vietnam Airlines lounge in this terminal.
My flight to Hanoi departed from the...