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News, Offers 22 July 2022

NEWS & OFFERS: British Airways ground staff settle dispute, BA flexibility extended and First/business class UK to Dubai deals

British Airways ground staff settle dispute Unite union has today released a statement confirming that BA ground staff belonging to Unite have agreed to accept at 13% pay rise from BA. They had previously voted in favour of strike action due to the 10% pay cut they received during Covid…

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Adults only pool at Jumeirah Muscat Bay

News, Offers 21 July 2022

NEWS: UK airports to trial contactless borders, New Hilton opens in Mallorca and New Jumeirah in Oman opening offer

UK airports to trial contactless borders Surprisingly, I much prefer going through immigration in the US than I do in the UK. I have Global Entry and can enter the US within about 60 seconds or less using their facial recognition machines. No need to swipe your passport or have…

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News 20 July 2022

NEWS: Heathrow cap flights until October, Heathrow strike, BA closes another lounge and Bangkok cancelled

Heathrow to cap flights until end of October Heathrow has already caused great controversy by capping flights at 100,000 departing passengers daily for the summer period. This is due to lack of ground staff for security etc. It even led to some BA flights departing without food last week since…

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Qatar B787-9 Premium Suite

Qatar 20 July 2022

Qatar Airways’ new B787-9 business class Premium Suite’s aka QSuite lite review

Last year Qatar launched a new business class suite for its B787s. The wonderful QSuite, unfortunately, does not fit the fuselage properly, so they have gone for a new suite design. The suite was originally called the Business class Suite but dubbed QSuite Lite. It has now been renamed as…

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Credit cards 20 July 2022

American Express Platinum fantastic new dining benefits for UK and abroad

Although the Amex Platinum can seem expensive at £575 a year, with all the offers and benefits, it’s always been a good deal if you use them all. With the latest edition it makes it even more worthwhile with an extra £300 to spend in total. Even if you just…

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Airlines, Reviews 19 July 2022

ITA Airways (Alitalia 2.0) A350 Maiden Flight Business Class Review

Today’s review is by Ed, who has written several articles for TLFL before, such as the Aer Lingus to Barbados article here. Ed also wrote a great article about Air Belgium business class here.  If you want to send in a reader review, please contact [email protected] There is a competition running…

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hotels, Reviews 18 July 2022

Luxury hotels in Geneva: 5* Hotel Metropole review and other luxury options with deals

This review was part of a complimentary trip with Geneva Tourism Board in July. You can read my guide to Geneva here.  Hotel Metropole Location For me, the location was perfect, right in the heart of everything. It is opposite the lake with great views and close to the shopping…

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Destinations 17 July 2022

Why Geneva is the perfect summer break this year – TLFL visits the resort city

I may be slightly biased as one side of my family is originally from Geneva, but I really enjoy visiting the city. Last week I went on a complimentary visit with the Geneva tourist board and tried a few new things that I wanted to share with you. Before I…

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British Airways 16 July 2022

How to get hold of British Airways by phone, social media or email when you have a cancellation and want to rebook

I am seeing a lot of comments about being unable to get hold of British Airways again. This had improved in recent months, and I suspect that it will improve again in the next couple of weeks. However, being peak travel season and BA has recently made a large number…

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British Airways, Reviews 16 July 2022

READER REVIEW: The British Airways Cancellation Experience and what are your rights?

Today’s article is by Debbie who has previously contributed a review of her BA Gatwick flight to TLFL. It’s worth noting that I had several cancellations on one of my BA Holidays trips which proved very tricky to resolve due to many of the available flights with the same airlines…

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My cruise on @virginvoyages newest ship Valiant La My cruise on @virginvoyages newest ship Valiant Lady. Review up on the blog now. Plus how you can cruise for 110,000 Virgin points for 2 people. #cruising #cruise #virginvoyages #virginatlantic #foodie
I think Jersey is so underated as a destination. I I think Jersey is so underated as a destination. I tend to pop over for a short break every year. Beautiful weather, stunning empty beaches and fabulous food @mark_jordan_at_the_beach with
@katie.in.london  For an easy weekend break with no passports required you can’t beat it! #sunshinecoast #islandofjersey #jersey #summervibes #beachvibes #nopassportrequired #luxurytravel
Pretty quiet in the @british_airways first and clu Pretty quiet in the @british_airways first and club lounges at @gatwickairport. Flying from Gatwick was nearly £200 cheaper on BA than from Heathrow so worth considering. 10 minutes from
station to lounge via Premium Security and the short cut to the lounge as you exit security. #travelgram #luxurytravel #britishairways #businessclass #goldcardstatus #loungelife #airportlife #gatwickairport #easybreezy
Quick break to Champneys to recharge. Outdoor pool Quick break to Champneys to recharge. Outdoor pool was wonderfully warm to laze around in and we really enjoyed the dinner too! We also managed to brave the ice cabin too!
I had a good look round @qatarairways new B787-9 P I had a good look round @qatarairways new B787-9 Premium Suite which is like a smaller version of the QSuite designed to fit the slightly narrower Dreamliner. #boeinglovers #boeing #qatarairways #businessclass #suitelife #instaplane #instaviation #avgeek #luxurytravel
This is how I always want to fly now. Champagne on This is how I always want to fly now. Champagne on demand. #champagne #boeing #firstclass #businessclass #luxurylifestyle #luxurytravel #farnboroughairshow #instaplane @boeing
Great photo from @geram23 of the new @boeing 777X Great photo from @geram23 of the new @boeing 777X #boeinglovers #777X #instaviation #instaplane #farnboroughairshow #luxurytravel
At @fiafarnborough having a look at @qatarairways At @fiafarnborough having a look at @qatarairways B787 Premium Suites aka QSuite lite. I was expecting it to feel smaller than a QSuite but actually I didn’t notice a huge difference. Blog post coming soon. #instaviation #instaplane #qsuite #qatarairways #boeing #avgeek #luxurytravel #businessclass #farnboroughairshow
A look at the @virginatlantic A330neo new Upper Cl A look at the @virginatlantic A330neo new Upper Class Suite in bed mode. #instaviation #instaplane #avgeek #luxurytravel #business class #a330neo #airbus
Here is one of the official photos of @virginatlan Here is one of the official photos of @virginatlantic A330neo Upper Class seats. Full write up will be on the blog later tonight. #luxurytravel #businessclass #virginatlantic #UpperClass #a330neo #airbus #instaplane #instaviation
First glimpse at the A330 neo Retreat Suite Upper First glimpse at the A330 neo Retreat Suite Upper Class for @virginatlantic  Impressive amount of space, oddles of storage and some great features. I think it improves on the A350 Upper Class Suite. #luxurytravel #virginatlantic #businessclass #a330neo #airbus
A quick recap of my Geneva trip with @genevatouris A quick recap of my Geneva trip with @genevatourism last week. Geneva is not called the resort city for nothing. There’s such a variety to see and do - beaches, boats, vineyards, spas, museums, mountains and gear shops, restaurants and bars. I’ll be posting about my trip over the next few weeks on the blog. Link in bio. #gifted #visitgeneva #genevaresortcity #luxurytravel #luxuryhotel #passionpassport #livetotravel #mountainscape #switzerland #geneva
Sunset drinks and tapas at Met Rooftop bar at @hot Sunset drinks and tapas at Met Rooftop bar at @hotelmetropolesuisse #geneva #gifted #genevaresortcity #visitgeneva #rooftopbar #sunset #tapas #cocktails
Chocolate making class this morning - with a lot o Chocolate making class this morning - with a lot of sampling too. Get a 20% discount with Geneva Pass and 10% off purchases. @durhonechocolatier @genevatourism #chocolate #genevaresortcity #sweetlikechocolate #genevapass #gifted
Dinner at @resto_de_la_plage with stormy skies ove Dinner at @resto_de_la_plage with stormy skies over #genevaresortcity @genevatourism #gifted #genevarestaurant #sunset #genevalake  #luxurytravel
Now that’s what I call a room with a view! @hote Now that’s what I call a room with a view! @hotelmetropolesuisse @genevatourism #genevaresortcity #gifted #luxurytravel #luxuryhotel #roomwithaview #lakegeneva
First time in the @lufthansa lounge and first time First time in the @lufthansa lounge and first time in @heathrow_airport T2. Flying a Swiss A220 for the first time too. Used my Platinum Amex to get in as I’m flying economy. Looking forward to being in beautiful @genevatourism again! #geneva #heathrowairport #swissairlines #luxurytravel #instaviation #travelhacks #airportlounge
Wow what a stunning meal at @lenclume Battles the Wow what a stunning meal at @lenclume  Battles the train strike to get here but worth it. One off the bucket list in the beautiful @lakedistrictcumbria #michelinstar #3michelinstars #foodporn #finedining #lakedistrict #lenclume
First time in beautiful Budapest but it won’t be First time in beautiful Budapest but it won’t be the last! #budapest #luxurytravel #instatravel #summervibes #hungary
Love this lounge. Last bit of sun, a glass of fizz Love this lounge. Last bit of sun, a glass of fizz and some plane spotting! Heaven. This is the @british_airways lounge @maltairport #airportlife #airportlounge #luxurytravel #instaviation #instaplane
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