by The Travel Sisters | Jun 1, 2015 | Lounge Reviews, Trip Reports
We stopped by the United Global First Lounge, United’s international first class lounge at Tokyo Narita, during our short layover. We did not spend much time at this lounge as we had a short just over an hour connection made even shorter by having to go through...
by The Travel Sisters | Jun 1, 2015 | Flight Reviews, Trip Reports
United 881 Chicago O’Hare (ORD) – Tokyo Narita (NRT) Boeing 747-400 First Class This was the first of three flights on our way from Chicago to Brunei. We booked this flight as a one way saver award on united.com for 80,000 United MileagePlus miles and...
by The Travel Sisters | Jun 1, 2015 | Lounge Reviews, Trip Reports
The United Global First lounge, United Airline’s international first class lounge at Chicago O’Hare airport, is easy to miss if you’re not paying attention. It is somewhat hidden in Terminal 1, Concourse C, near Gate C18. The United Global First lounge was not...
by The Travel Sisters | Jun 1, 2015 | Trip Reports
This year’s annual “sister trip” was a two-week trip to Asia. Our itinerary was as follows: Brunei – 2 days Singapore – 6 days Japan -2 days As usual, we booked our first class long haul flights only a few weeks prior to departure. The...
by The Travel Sisters | Apr 2, 2015 | Flight Reviews, Trip Reports
Our flight home was the same type of plane (777-200) that we flew on the Chicago to Tokyo leg of our trip. We booked this flight using 67,500 American AAdvantage miles plus $32.30 in fees per person (but received miles back for having an American Airlines credit...
by Matilda | Mar 30, 2015 | Trip Reports
What do you do when there’s a bunny and hedgehog cafe near your hotel? You hop on over! And that’s exactly what we did while in Tokyo. Although Japan has cat cafes, dog cafes, reptile cafes, owl cafes, goat cafes and even regular ol’ coffee cafes,...
