Tag: United Kingdom
British Airways Club Europe, London Heathrow – Paris Charles-de-Gaulle, Airbus A320: No surprise
After a good hour in the Concorde Room, I left the lounge at the theoretical boarding time for gate A5, from which my flight to Paris Charles-de-Gaulle departed.
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Boarding
Upon arrival at the gate, I found myself...
British Airways Concorde Room, London Heathrow Terminal 5: Excellent thanks to new decoration
To wait for my next flight to Paris Charles-de-Gaulle, I'll be using the Concorde Room at London Heathrow, which is open to passengers on a long-haul First itinerary, or to Gold Guest List passengers on the British airline's frequent...
British Airways First Suite, New-York JFK – London Heathrow, Boeing 777-300ER: Excellent experience
After a very long wait in the Chelsea lounge operated by American Airlines and British Airways in Terminal 8 at New York JFK, with a very successful late lunch and lots and lots of work, I boarded the second...
British Airways Club World Suite, London Heathrow – New-York JFK, Boeing 777-200: very good hard product, very good service
After a long half-hour wait in Terminal 5's Concorde Room, we board our first flight of the day to New York JFK.
To reach our boarding gate at Pier B, we had to take the automated shuttle that links the...
British Airways Concorde Room, London Heathrow T5: Excellent service as usual
After a restful night at the Sofitel London Heathrow, it was time to fly back to Boston on British Airways.
Check-in and ground experience
I checked in using the British Airways app 24 hours before the departure of our flights to...
Sofitel London Heathrow Terminal 5: deserves its distinctions
For our last night in Britain, we chose to stay at the Sofitel London Heathrow, adjacent to London Heathrow Terminal 5, after our stay in Brighton and before heading back to Boston.
Booking
I booked this property a few weeks before...
DoubleTree by Hilton, Brighton Metropole: Poor soundproofing
As part of a family event, we had to stay in Brighton, on the British coast.
Booking
I booked this property a few weeks before our arrival. I used a corporate rate which enabled me to book a standard double room...
L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon, London Mayfair: a wonderful reopening
L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon is back in the British capital! Closed at the time of COVID, the restaurant formerly located in Soho is back, in the shell of the late chef's gastronomic brasserie, formerly known as "Le comptoir". Let's...
JW Marriott London Grosvenor House: very average Elite recognition
After a relaxing flight from New York, and a hearty breakfast in the Concorde Room in Terminal 5 of the London hub, we arrived at the JW Marriott London Grosvenor House, where we had booked a two-night stay, late...