Tag Archives: Airlines

How to Fly the Air Asia Island Transfer to Koh Lanta

Air Asia is our preferred carrier to get around Asia.  The flights are pretty cheap, reliably on time, and we have figured out exactly how to fly them successfully – how to get our favorite seats, pay our bag charges, checkin online, and even pre-order our food.  But, we are still trying to figure out how […]

Review of United Airlines Global First – Boeing 777

One may ask how a couple of soft retirees, living in Bali, can experience a first class experience like we had on United. It was our first time flying United Global First, and it was worth it! Miles.  Lots and lots of miles.  We were semi-pro travel hackers before we left the US, using credit […]

Etihad Airways Business Class on Jet Airways Aircraft!

Etihad Business Class Jet Airways

What goes up must come down.  Good things don’t last forever. I am sure there are more metaphors, but I was amazed at how quickly our customer service experience with Etihad Airways soured.  At least they waited until our second flight.  After attentive customer service while on the ground in Amman, due to some Twitter […]

How to Fly Air Asia Island Transfer Service

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We are Air Asia frequent fliers.  We have gotten some great deals on flights.  I was surprised, however, to hear about the Air Asia Island Transfer Service, which allows you to pay for a flight, bus ticket, and ferry, all at once to help you get to various islands throughout Thailand.  Although a little hesitant to […]