Award for best premium economy ever goes to Air New Zealand

Last week I flew out to Los Angeles from London. Usually this flight is a killer. It’s long, very long, and most uninteresting. I’ve made the trip over two dozen times over the past couple of years and it seems to just get tougher the older I get. Yes, I’m just an old lady these days. I think about things…
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How to Travel Stylishly at a Moment’s Notice

I’m headed abroad this weekend. The trick is that I’m going for 24 hours. So I thought it high time to impart a little wisdom in weekend packing in the form of a top five tips featuring the bag I’ve put together for the main event. 1. Keep it at hand luggage (airlines like British Airways provide a discounted fare…
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Around the globe in 365 days: FFG Travel Round up 2014

It was definitely a year to remember when it comes to travel in 2014. Over 160,000 air miles earned in travel and more hours on an airplane than I care to admit to. Let’s just say I’ve certainly seen every new release movie on every airline going. When not in the air, I was discovering new countries for the first…
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Escaping it all at Cape Weligama

From seaplane to neverending coastal road, past a string of stick fishermen and up a steep winding and rugged street, you’ll find a Sir Lankan hideaway built into a steep cliff that has all the character of a luxury resort with the rich flavor of local people and the traditions they hold dear. This is Cape Weligama, the modern and…
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Sri Lanka Travel: Flying high over Adam’s Peak (Sri Pada)

Our Sri Lanka travels continue and yesterday we made our way, by seaplane again, from Ceylon Tea Trails to Cape Weligama. I wouldn’t normally be one to get excited about two seaplane journeys in one trip, but we ended up having the same pilots with Cinnamon Air and they took us on the most scenic route as we headed for…
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