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Review: W Hotel in Abu Dhabi, champion or rookie?

Review: W Hotel in Abu Dhabi, champion or rookie?

Review of the W Hotel in Abu Dhabi. Is it for families, cool couples or just F1 fans? It's a question I try to answer by staying for three nights in a suite.

Review: Aether at Manchester Airport, is it worth it?

What's it like to travel through Aether? A few weeks after opening I took the plunge to see what Manchester's private terminal was actually like.
Review: British Airways Lounge at Manchester Airport (Escape Airline and Cardholder Lounge)

Review: British Airways Lounge at Manchester Airport (Escape Airline and Cardholder Lounge)

Review of the BA lounge at Manchester Airport in 2024. This is the "Escape Airline and Cardholder Lounge", dedicated to just BA (and allegedly some lounge access cards).
How to avoid the crowds: all of the UK’s VIP terminals

How to avoid the crowds: all of the UK’s VIP terminals

Which UK airports have VIP terminals, that allow you to travel on commercial flights but without having to enter the main terminal? Here's a rundown of them all, including pricing.
Travel Goals: Five Stunning Airport Lounges I Plan To Visit

Travel Goals: Five Stunning Airport Lounges I Plan To Visit

There's a handful of mind-blowing airport lounges spread out across the globe. My plan is to visit almost all of them in the next three months
Why this standard Hilton costs £699/night

Why this standard Hilton costs £699/night

It's a lot to pay for a standard room in a four star hotel, but there's a good reason why it's 10 times the price on a few nights every year.
Definitive Review of the Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences

Definitive Review of the Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences

Our stay at the HIlton hotel Riyadh - the good, the bad and the confusing are featured in this review of this hotel, located close to central Riyadh.
Aether, the new private Terminal at Manchester, is now bookable

Aether, the new private Terminal at Manchester, is now bookable

Aether, Manchester Airports new private terminal, has now launched it's booking website, with availability from 4th November 2024
Hayyak Lounge Review – Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport)

Hayyak Lounge Review – Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport)

A review of the Hayyak Lounge, based in Terminal 3 at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.
Aether: Manchester Airports New Private Terminal

Aether: Manchester Airports New Private Terminal

Flying from Manchester Airport got a lot easier, if you're willing to spend a little bit more cash. They have resurrected (and re-designed) the former PremAir private terminal as the slightly-less-easy-to-pronounce Aether,