First Class on Singapore Airlines, compared to Business Class
We’ve just flown Singapore Airlines from Auckland to Zurich, non-stop with a few hours’ layover in Singapore. We flew First Class because our travel plans had changed and we had no time for a stopover, so we wanted to make the trip as comfortable as possible. So I thought it would be interesting to compare […]
Everything they say about the Swiss Travel System is true – it’s the best
Last year I travelled around Switzerland with a Swiss Travel Pass which means unlimited travel on all public transport including buses, trams, trains and boats. This cost-effective ticket makes travelling in Switzerland a breeze. I particularly enjoy the longer train trips as I love nothing more than sitting back, gazing out the window and getting into the […]
Zurich’s understated calmness
I arrived in Zurich on a beautiful sunny autumn day. This picture postcard city is wrapped around Lake Zurich and follows the Limmat River. With a lack of cars in the old part of the city there is a level of calmness and serenity but like all Swiss towns, public transport reigns. It’s hard to believe Zurich […]