Hello from the wonderful islands of Bora Bora! Shipra and I were looking forward to spending some time away from our respective workplaces, so we have been planning a trip largely on miles and points and status privileges over the course of the year.
Here’s what we have been up to so far!
India
Category Archives for India.
Free Club Vistara Gold Status for HDFC Bank Infinia card holders
Club Vistara is offering a 1-year upgrade to Club Vistara Gold for HDFC Infinia card holders, and Silver status to HDFC Regalia card holders. While the hard benefits are limited, there are soft benefits such as random upgrades. Here is how to get the Gold status if you qualify for it.
SriLankan creates a dump Serendiva Lounge for oneworld elites!
SriLankan Airlines has created a separate lounge for their own and oneworld elite members, which is reviewed in this post. It turns out, it is the country cousin of the Serendib Lounge, which has better facilities, location and everything good about it from the looks of it.
Hotel Review: Hyatt Regency Ahmedabad
Hyatt Regency Ahmedabad opened its doors in April 2015. I was there for a stay in June 2015, and here is a review of the hotel and its amenities.
Back from the Park Hyatt Maldives!
Just got home from a quick 3 nights stay at the Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa. Here is a first look at what makes the Park Hyatt Maldives so special!
Lounge Review: American Express Lounge Delhi Terminal 3
A first-hand review of the American Express Platinum Lounge at Delhi Airport’s Terminal 3. Accessible if you hold an American Express card issued around the world. Platinum/Centurion card holders get complimentary access.
Hotel Review: Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa
Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar opened their doors on May 1, 2015. Here is the first review of the resort which is an impressive property set in the midst of nature, and perfect for a weekend retreat.
Lounge Review: Above Ground Level, Bengaluru Airport
One of the two lounges at Bangalore Airport’s domestic operations, this one serves a delicious meal and has a lot of space for the travellers. Here is a review of my visit to this lounge.
Lounge Review: Carnations Lounge, Mumbai Terminal 1C
The Carnations Lounge at Mumbai’s Terminal 1C is the busiest lounge at Mumbai Airport’s domestic operations. We review a recent visit to the lounge and present the offerings at this lounge
Hotel Review: Holiday Inn Resort, Goa
IHG’s only resort property in India, which turned out into a very underwhelming stay with a devil may care attitude from the staff. They are in the hotels business, not in the hospitality business, my take!
Hotel Review: Park Hyatt Hyderabad
Overall a nice stay at the Park Hyatt Hyderabad which located in the posh Banjara Hills locality. Here is a review of the suite and all the benefits I got courtesy Hyatt Gold Passport.
