This flight was going to be very unusual, right from the off, as we both have elected to take several months' off drinking - which of course, is both the overarching theme of this blog, and a pivotal part of my travel experience. So that left us with just this; a bland, miniature … [Read more...] about Etihad & The Average Japanese Lunch
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Emirates & The Uninspired Offering
For an airline as renowned and beloved worldwide as Emirates, I was expecting something relatively breathtaking - indeed, their own menu alludes to wanting to create something extraordinary, not just the usual 'chicken or beef', and yet here we are, with a menu that leads with … [Read more...] about Emirates & The Uninspired Offering
Malaysia Airlines & The Korean Chicken (or Fish)
I've yet to receive a particularly memorable lunchtime repast flying on Malaysia Airlines, and today would not be the day to right that wrong, with a choice between either 'Korean chicken', or, rather oddly on a Malaysian domestic flight in a country with an excellent culinary … [Read more...] about Malaysia Airlines & The Korean Chicken (or Fish)
Malaysia Airlines & The Rushed Lunch
Having been evicted from the skies for so long, I had almost forgotten what the experience was like - thankfully this flight demonstrated that I was not alone, and some crew had also forgotten; culminating in me trying to ungracefully wolf down a highly questionable meal in … [Read more...] about Malaysia Airlines & The Rushed Lunch
British Airways’ Club World & The Smashing Time
On occasion, I struggle to keep my apparent inner hooligan under control, and this flight in British Airways Club World was just such an occasion as the unconventional mixture of burrata and orange slices caused me to accidentally smash my entire collection of glassware on the … [Read more...] about British Airways’ Club World & The Smashing Time