Planning my trip to Japan – Part 1: The flight to Japan

Time to start planning the details of my trip. As mentioned before, I had to reroute my flights because of the virus situation in China. And I had the right feeling… all SAS flights to mainland China are canceled. I think I got lucky acting early and finding good flights. I have five different legs…

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A day on planes (Canada/USA 2019 – Day 3)

I was not ready for the alarm at 6:00 this morning. After a quick shower I went to the near TravelBug hotel at the airport in Paris. Had to leave some TBs there. The good thing with the hotel at the train station was definitely the short walking distance. Terminal 2 a for my flight…

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To Oslo (Canada/USA 2019 – Day 1)

It should have been day -1 in the title. Since I had to leave a day early thanks to SAS removing the Monday morning flight from Molde. This will be a longer journey to my destination. One good thing though is that I was able to sleep in and not get up before dawn like…

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Flight route confirmed

Finally my travel route is complete. Not an easy choice which airline to fly on which leg. But now all is in the box. As you can see, I ended up going to New Orleans. Of course in the middle of the Jazz and Heritage festival, when you neither get cheap accommodation or flights… 🙂…

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Holidays 2019 – 21.800 km in the air

I know it is early… but I found some nice award flights an couldn’t hold back. As of today, my main holidays for 2019 are booked with one small “maybe”. It is an Easter holiday again. Best value for money/holidays. It will include stays in Paris, Calgary (Canada), Seattle, Portland and Chicago (all USA). But…

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New Zealand – Day 24 – Oslo to Molde (final day)

Wednesday, April 18 2018 Finally on my way home. The wake up call was much to early, but after the chaos yesterday I want to get to my own flat and bed. Norwegian flight to Molde at 8:20. Nothing special about it, just had to repack my luggage (they allow 3 kg less than SAS…

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New Zealand – Day 23 – Vienna to Oslo

Tuesday, April, 17 2018 After arriving from Istanbul you have to get back to the Schengen area, that means you have to get through passport control and a new security check. I have the short time of 45 minutes to catch my Austrian Airlines flight. That should be possible. Walking fast I get to the…

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New Zealand – Day 23 – Singapore to Istanbul to Vienna

Monday, April 16 2018 Next leg on my way home. After a few hours in the lounge at Singapore Airport it is time for boarding my next flight (departure 23:20 local time). This was a long day and I am looking forward to dinner and some sleep. Boarding of the Boeing 777-300ER is fast. Business…

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Easter 2018 – Flightroutes

Unbelievable, but I am only two month away from my holidays. Looking very much forward to it. My flights of about 25,500 miles all the way can be divided into 4 different legs. 1. leg on March, 25th (Molde (MOL) to Oslo (OSL)) I take an evening flight to get to the airport the night before….

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Aotearoa 2018

It is done! 😀 I just got the Ok from my boss to take my holidays around Easter 2018. That was all I needed so get going with the planning for my trip I have saved for a long time. New Zealand is the goal and thanks to the help of the members of the…

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