Flying into Vancouver for the Olympics! We live in an amazing province!
Amazingly they still give you a decent little snack on European airlines. This little Tap Airlines lunchbox was on a short haul economy flight from Lisbon to Barcelona and kicked the sh#% out of the United Airlines snack/crapbox.
I’m always impressed with Air Canada’s wine selections in Executive First class. The choices by Air Canada’s Sommellier Ken Chase (wine consultant to a variety of airlines including Air Canada, American Airlines, etc.) are more than I expected from an airline, and usually an interesting choice. It would be nice to see a bit more [...]
I flew into Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) from Barcelona for about $120USD in mid-December and flew back to London for about the same amount. On the way in I flew Vueling which was fairly decent for a discount airline, although they still have the very tight carry-on baggage size restriction. On the way out I [...]
Foggy weather at YVR forces me to sit there for several hours waiting. I had already missed my flight to go back to Penticton after Europe because of bad weather and the Christmas holiday season. One of the pitfalls of flying in and out of a small town is sometimes you just don’t make it [...]
I’m waiting at YVR and spot Burger King Chicken Fries. I had to try them. They taste as amazing as a slow death should. Between this and my Poutine fantasies I will be dead by 42.