Yearly review – 2018
In terms of miles flown, this was a moderate year – a few family visits in India, Hungary and USA. However, the highlight of this year was a trip with my brother to Vietnam. Vietnam is fascinating country. We spend … Continued
Skyteam lounge at LHR (Heathrow) in Terminal 4
It is a two-level lounge located in Terminal 4, opposite Gate 10. Its an extensive lounge catering to all the Skyteam airlines operating out of Terminal 4 and includes a wine bar, Clarins spa and a VIP area. Skyteam alliance … Continued
Nashville (BNA) Airport Skyteam Lounge – Delta Skyclub at B3
This was my first trip to the Skyclub. Over the last 10 years or so, I have always flown Oneworld/AA in and out of BNA and always had access to the Admirals Club. Although, the Admirals club has a fantastic … Continued
Something different, and something green – tasty Okra (ladies finger) masala fry
This is a nice vegetable and I grew up eating it. You can make Okra in various ways. Usually, if we buy fresh Okra from the turkish supermarket here in the Netherlands then we make a fried version. If we … Continued
Mushroom curry in a coconut cream sauce
We love mushrooms, and are looking at new ways of preparing them. This recipe is simple as well as you can eat mushroom curry as a main dish and not just garnish. While you are cooking this curry, you can … Continued
Delta airlines in economy class from London (LHR) to Detroit (DTW)
Delta in economy class Flight number: DL 19Equipment: A330Origin: LHR (12:30)Destination: DTW (16:09)Flown: Dec 2018Cabin occupancy: 60% The boarding was quick, and as the flight was just above half full there was enough storage and sitting place for everyone. Once … Continued
Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse in London Heathrow (LHR) in Terminal 3
Terminal 3 at LHR is mostly used by Oneworld carriers such as AA/CX/QF/BA and as a hub for the Virgin Atlantic operations at LHR. Recently, Delta moved to terminal 3 from the Skyteam oriented Terminal 4 at LHR to further … Continued
KLM economy flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to London (LHR)
KLM in economy class Flight number: KL 1001Equipment: 737-800Origin: AMS (07:20)Destination: LHR (07:40)Flown: Dec 2018Cabin occupancy: 90% It was a morning KLM flight, and I had to leave my home at some unspeakable hours. Ofcourse, the night train (NS – … Continued
A quick way to prepare a Korean barbeque (BBQ) at home
I am a sucker for a good Korean meal. I have visited Korea a couple of times and I have always enjoyed the bbq there. I love that the Korean BBQ is actually not a heavy meal, in fact quite … Continued
Free internet – Wi Fi access at Mumbai airport (BOM), India
Mumbai airport, and I am sure also other Indian airports, have very confusing rules about giving travelers wifi internet access. Once you connect to the Mumbai Airport wifi page, the site usually sends a code/voucher number to your mobile. As … Continued