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Review : The Dixon London, Autograph Collection

As part of a romantic weekend in London, we chose to stay at the Dixon, an Autograph Collection hotel of the Marriott family. Itinerary followed: #TypeReview1FlightAir France Business Class (operational upgrade), Paris-London Heathrow, Airbus A320-100 (not reviewed)2HotelThe Dixon London, Autograph Collection...

Review : Sheraton Grand London Park Lane

As part of a weekend in the British capital, I booked in this hotel very well located, near Piccadilly. Initially, I had booked in a hotel close to Big Ben, the Sheraton Park Lane being much too expensive. However,...

Review : Air France Economy Class, Manchester-Paris , A319

Last step of this trip in Asia, the return to Paris from Manchester on Air France. Check-in and ground experience This time we will check-in our luggage in the hold. The number of suitcases swelled a bit during our stay and...

Review : Lufthansa Business Class, Manchester-Frankfurt, A319

So here we are at the second step of our journey to Beijing and Seoul. After a rather disastrous flight with Air France to Manchester and a not necessarily memorable night at the Marriott Manchester Airport, we think that the...

Review : Marriott Manchester Airport

Having to spend a night between two flights in Manchester we decided to stay at the Marriott Manchester Airport. Location The hotel is located 10 minutes by car from the airport, so there is no need to hope to get there...

Review : Air France Business Class, Paris-Manchester, Embraer ERJ-190 : Disastrous !!!

Every year we try to make at least one trip together, Olivier and I. This summer we went to Beijing and Seoul...from Manchester. Why ? Looking for a "good deal" we found an unbeatable "companion fare" from Manchester: £1700...

Review : British Airways Club Europe – London-Paris, Airbus A319

After my gourmet break in the British Airways lounge, I head to the boarding gate located near the lounge. https://flic.kr/p/25nQZnv Boarding The boarding is rather well organized in zones with dedicated lanes and flight attendants who check the eligibility of passengers to...

Review : Lufthansa Business Class – Medium haul, Frankfurt – London, Airbus A320neo

Coming out of the lounge reviewed previously, I boarded in this cabin for this short flight between Frankfurt and London. https://flic.kr/p/TNFxis https://flic.kr/p/TNFxiC https://flic.kr/p/25knmLF Cabin and configuration The Business Cabin is composed of six rows, and given my late reservation, I am in the last...

W London Leicester Square: disappointing

A recent stay in London allowed me to test the W Leicester Square which was still missing from my list. Location The hotel is ideally located in central London in the heart of a very lively area. It is very easy to...