Most viewed 10 posts

This is the list of the most viewed 10 posts on this blog until March and their ranking (most viewed at the top). The first paragraph/sentence for each post is under the link.

1. Boeing 797
It can comfortably fly 10,000 Miles (16,000 km) at Mach 0.88 or 654 mph (1,046 km/h) with 1000 passengers on board !
They have kept this secret long enough.  This shot was taken last month by an amateur photographer.

2. Barcelona, the City I Won’t Visit Again
Barcelona is the first city I will say I won’t visit again. No other city that I have visited in the past 20 years left me such a bad taste and it is a pity as it is a very beautiful city.

3. When to Buy Plane Tickets
Accidentally I came across a video (3:36 min. only) on Yahoo ‘Outsmart Fellow Travelers

4. Too Many Credit Cards May Affect Mortgage
Having credit cards for the benefit of signup bonuses may affect the amount of mortgage the bank would approve you for.

5. Business Class United and Europe (various) – findings and conclusion
This was my first time I had flown business class with other airlines than Air Canada (and the reason is in this post: United vs Air Canada – $339 vs $908).

6. United vs Air Canada – $339 vs $908
These are the taxes for UA and AC for a business class award flight to Europe, same departure and return city. Of course, the itinerary is different, longer for UA but travelling business class a few hours extra should not matter.

7. Most luxurious hotel I’ve ever stayed at 2
Most luxurious hotel had been Rosewood Hotel Georgia, Vancouver (see the post here) until I stayed at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Switzerland.

8. Being Super Elite
I should have shared this story long time ago but as they say better late than never and the first day of 2013 seems a good choice for this post.

9. Most luxurious hotel I’ve ever stayed at
They offer a courtesy Bentley car service within 5 km in the downtown area. The car was available and I thought of asking to drive to a McDonald’s drive in, but I didn’t  .

10. Best Travel Gadgets Under $100
U.S. News Travel published a list of the best travel gadgets that can improve your travel experiences.

 

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