Lounges My ranking of Centurion Lounges in the U.S. Upgraded to Economy, February 8, 2024August 10, 2024 I’ve visited over half of the Centurion Lounges currently operating in the United States as of early 2024. While they tend to be some of the best lounges you can find in the airport, not all Centurion Lounges are created equal. Read on to see which ones I’ve visited and… Continue Reading
Lounges Lounge review: Capital One Lounge at Denver (DEN) Upgraded to Economy, November 24, 2023November 24, 2023 Capital One opened their third lounge at Denver International Airport in November 2023. I just so happened to be in town for a show and took the chance to check it out. This time, instead of taking pictures, I took a video. Take a look below. Comparison to the Dallas… Continue Reading
Lounges Lounge review: China Eastern Airlines International VIP Lounge at Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) Upgraded to Economy, November 13, 2023November 22, 2023 Hello from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, the original airport of Shanghai (and the one that’s closer to the center of Shanghai). It’s primarily used for domestic flights these days, but it also hosts a limited number of short-haul international flights, such as ones to Tokyo–Haneda. I flew JAL out of… Continue Reading
Lounges Lounge review: Capital One Lounge at Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) Upgraded to Economy, July 6, 2023November 22, 2023 The Capital One Lounge at DFW is currently the only Capital One lounge available. With continuing delays at Denver and Dulles and with more expected, it looks like this will be the only lounge in their own network for a while. When Capital One opened their lounge for Venture X… Continue Reading
Lounges Lounge review: New Centurion Lounge in Seattle (SEA) Upgraded to Economy, July 5, 2023November 22, 2023 The Centurion Lounge at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport was long the bane of American Express Platinum and Centurion cardholders. Its compact footprint in Concourse B left it as a cramped, overcrowded lounge that one would almost always have to wait in line for 30 minutes or more to access. Thankfully, this… Continue Reading
Lounges Lounge review: Showers at the Delta Sky Club in Seattle (SEA) Upgraded to Economy, July 4, 2023November 22, 2023 The first time I visited the Delta Sky Club in Seattle was back in October 2022. Things were very different back then. How to use the showers The showers are located on the first floor of the lounge in the back. You sign in with your name, phone number, and… Continue Reading
Flights Trip review: Delta One suites (Seattle to Amsterdam) [SEA to AMS] Upgraded to Economy, July 4, 2023July 13, 2023 In October 2022, I had a business trip to Amsterdam. I booked a direct flight from Seattle to Amsterdam on Delta. For my outbound flight, I had the opportunity to upgrade to Delta One suites for only $699. Considering the upgrade was $4,000 before this massive price drop, I immediately… Continue Reading