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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…

Parc 55 Hilton at San Francisco City

Review: Parc 55 by Hilton San Francisco

San Francisco is one of the most expensive cities in the world. You’ll be hard-pressed to find any affordable accommodation in the city, more so from chained hotels. During my most recent stay in the city, I was looking for…

USA New York Brooklyn Bridge

Guide: US Global Entry application for Singapore citizens

As Singaporeans, we were always told that our passport is one of the most powerful in the world. It has been very useful to M and me whenever we travel. Visa applications are always at the bottom of the list…

Our Mexico Car Rental Nightmare Experience

M and I are big fans of renting our own car whenever we travel overseas. In our opinion, it is the most convenient way to explore any new destinations. This was precisely what we did on our trip to Cancun,…

Waterfront beach resort front

Review: The Waterfront Beach Resort, a Hilton Hotel at Huntington Beach

Towards the last legs of our multi-month trip to the US and Mexico, M and I were in California to camp out 14 days to qualify for our Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) flights back home to Singapore. As Mexico where…

United Club Newark Lounge signage

Review: United Club Lounge Newark Airport

Over the Thanksgiving weekend, M and I were travelling from New York to Cancun for our week long Mexican vacation! Our flight was through the Newark Airport as we managed to snag relatively cheap United flights. Anyone familiar with flying…

Front entrance of the Intercontinental Presidente Puebla

Review: Intercontinental Presidente Puebla Mexico

Over the Christmas weekend, we’ve decided to take a short trip 2 hour trip from Mexico City (CDMX) over to Puebla to see its magical colonial architecture. As we’ve already spent 3 weeks in CDMX, we wanted to explore somewhere…

Residence Inn Cancun Hotel Zone

Review: Residence Inn Cancun Hotel Zone

As part of our Riveria Maya week-long vacation in the winter of 2021, we stayed and explored Cancun for 3 days. During our time here, we split our stays between Cancun downtown and the Cancun Hotel Zone. Other than Cancun,…