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6 Hidden Features Of The Airbus A380 Cabin Layout
For all the attention that has been paid to the Airbus A380’s bars, suites, showers, and cavernous sense of space, the plane’s real genius is less obvious. The superjumbo was not just built to carry a lot of passengers, but it was rather built to separate functions with unusual precision. On most airliners, the passenger […]
Review: we visit Hilton Geneva, part-way through its massive transformation
Switzerland’s largest hotel, Hilton Geneva, is part way through a total, inside-and-out, transformation. One year in, it has achieved the milestone of the complete renovation of the ‘Rive Droite’ – the right of the two monolithic blocks you see below – and invited us on a group press trip to take a look. As such, […]
Get double DISCOVERY Dollars, up to 14%, with Global Hotel Alliance
GHA DISCOVERY, the loyalty scheme for Kempinksi, NH, Anantara, Corinthia and 45+ other hotel chains, is running a generous ‘double DISCOVERY Dollars’ promotion. For stays booked and completed between 1st April and 31st May 2026, you will earn double the base level of DISCOVERY Dollars for stays in Europe and North America. This means: a […]
Important dates for your diary – offers about to close which you shouldn’t miss
The aim of this feature is to summarise flight, hotel and points offers that are ending soon. Everything listed below has been covered on HfP in recent weeks, but years of experience of running offers for HfP readers has made it very clear that a large proportion like to leave things to the last minute […]
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Why The Airbus A350 Is Becoming The Go-To Aircraft For Ultra-Long-Haul Routes
Ultra-long-haul flying was once a unique niche served for just a handful of marquee routes, but the incredible capabilities and operating economics of the Airbus A350 are proving that such long-range services can actually be quite a lucrative business model. What makes the aircraft so important is not just that it can fly exceptionally far, […]
Barbados – Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
There are no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated. Exercise normal precautions in Barbados. Barbados is generally a safe destination for travelers. Petty crime is common, especially in popular tourist locations. Stay aware of your surroundings. Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity, like purse snatching and pickpocketing. Review our travel guidance for Barbados to learn how […]
What are the best seats on a British Airways A350?
This is our guide to helping you pick the best seat on the British Airways A350-1000. With BA nearing the end of its Club Suite refurbishment program at Heathrow we thought we should update our guides to the best seats on British Airways long haul aircraft. We are now using more detailed seat plans from […]
Amex Platinum dropping Lufthansa lounge access from 1st October
One of the more low key but valuable perks of The Platinum Card from American Express has been access to Lufthansa’s lounge network. This became more valuable last year when the Lufthansa lounge complex in Heathrow Terminal 2 re-opened after a full refurbishment. This perk is being dropped on 1st October according to US media […]