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Credit Cards

First Impressions: HSBC TravelOne Credit Card

HSBC just announced their latest travel credit card offering, the HSBC TravelOne (T1) Credit Card. This is probably one of the most exciting credit card launches in Singapore in recent years. There haven’t been many revolutions or improvements, even with…

Review: Plaza Premium Lounge Changi Terminal 1 Singapore

The Plaza Premium Lounge in Changi Airport’s Terminal 1 is one of my favourite airport lounges of all time. I’ll look forward to visiting the lounge before my flight out of Singapore. I’ve actually visited this lounge multiple times in…

Review: Changi Lounge Jewel

The Changi Lounge is one of the more unique airport lounges in Changi Airport Singapore in the fact that it’s located in Jewel Changi and not the usual terminals. Ever since the now world-famous mall opened its doors in 2019,…

Review: Krisflyer Gold Lounge Terminal 3

The Krisflyer Gold Lounges has always been one of the better lounges in Singapore’s Changi Airport. It has been a bastion for Star Alliance Gold members travelling out of the terminal. However, during the pandemic, the lounge was closed for…

Front desk of the Blossom Lounge in Changi Airport Terminal 4.

Review: Blossom Lounge Changi Airport Terminal 4

Basic Information The Blossom Lounge is the only Priority Pass-eligible lounge in Changi Airport’s Terminal 4. SATS and Plaza Premium jointly operate it. Opening hours: 24 hours Access methods Priority Pass Plaza Premium Lounge Pass Pay-per-entry – S$54.96 per person…

Review: Plaza Premium Lounge Taipei Taoyuan Airport Terminal 1

Basic Information Opening hours: 6 am to 10 pm daily Access methods Credit cards such as the American Express Platinum Charge Card 2-hour lounge use for TWD 1500 (S$65) If you want to get access to the Plaza Premium Lounge,…

Flight Reviews

Review: Asiana Airlines A330 Economy Class

During my flight from the US to Asia, I had a short flight between Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport and South Korea’s Gimpo Airport. This 2 hour 20 minute flight is served by Asiana Airline’s Boeing A330 aircraft. Asiana Airlines with…

Entrance to United Club San Francisco Concourse F.

Review: United Club Lounge San Francisco Concourse F

Basic Information The United Club is United’s brand of standard business-class lounges. You can easily find them in major United airport hubs throughout the US. Opening hours: 5 am to 12 am daily Access methods United Club membership United Club…

Review: United Club Lounge San Diego International Airport

Basic Information The United Club is United’s brand of standard business-class lounges. You can easily find them in major United airport hubs throughout the US. Opening hours: 5:15 am to 10:00 pm daily Access methods United Club membership United Club…

Review: United Club Lounge Chicago O’hare Airport Concourse F

Chicago’s O’hare International Airport is one of the busiest airport hubs in the country. It mainly serves passengers travelling to cities in the US midwest. O’hare is a major United Airlines hub. If you fly with United frequently, you’ll no…