Questions tagged [luxury]
Questions specifically about high-end travel options such as first class flights, five star hotels, etc.
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In the travel industry, why is the "business" term coined in for luxury or premium services?
The "business" term is often associated with premium travel products, priced accordingly, among many offerings of the industry.
Business class cabins in airplanes
So-called "business&...
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Is it safe to carry luxury luggage? [closed]
Are luxury bags and clothing designed to be safely checked in luggage or carried around if travelling on a budget? Is it advisable to use such items in regular transportation, or are they more ...
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How are the ranks of the first class fares with Alaska Airlines used?
I see in this Alaska Airlines Fare Chart (mirror) that the first class fares have ranks with Alaska Airlines. From my understanding, ranks for the coach fares are used to prioritize which passengers ...
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How can I find cheap first class flights?
I usually travel as cheaply as possible. This allows me to travel more and I am OK with it.
However, one day, I would like to experience a first class flight. I think that's an experience in itself. I ...
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How strict is United Airlines First Class with carry-on luggage size?
How strict is United Airlines First class with carry-on luggage size?
I have a laptop bag which I measured using tape and it fits within dimensions they mentioned in their website for carry-on item. I ...
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App or website showing cheap business class flights?
Does anyone know a free website or app that is posting cheap business class flights?
I've found many websites, but they are only posting cheap economy class fares.
This page is the only one I know so ...
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Are luxury hotel rooms in the Sydney area available at a discount during the lockdown?
During the current lockdown, there's a major reduction in international and inter-state travel in Australia. Is it possible to book rooms in luxury hotels, such as Shangri-La, in the Sydney area at a ...
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Are there luxury tourist train excursions in the USA?
In various countries around the world, tourists can book luxury train excursions. Those typically run only several times per year, use heritage carriages, are far more expensive than regular trains, ...
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How to find hotels with helipads?
Is there any website or app where you can find hotels with helipads?
I really want to take a helicopter to a hotel and I think using the internet is the best way to find a hotel with a helipad or ...
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Can you land your private helicopter on Viking Line cruise ships?
Helicopter taxi services are everywhere near the baltic coasts. Can you take a helicopter taxi to a Viking Line cruise ship en route? Or is that not allowed? Are only ambulance helicopters allowed to ...
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Small luxury hotels in Sardinia near beach [closed]
I'm looking for recommendations for small luxury hotels in Sardinia near a nice beach for a short break in April. Nice walks and a nearby small town with interesting things whether historic or just ...
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What is the cheapest business or first class flight I can book and fly? [closed]
I’d like to be able to turn left and head for the pointy end of a plane. What’s the cheapest business class or first class flight I can book?
Basically, the rules are the same as What is the cheapest ...
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What's Trenitalia's best class?
I wonder which class is the best, where you have the best seats, most services included for free, on the train, fast track, lounge etc? Why I wonder is because I was pretty disappointed by the 1st ...
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How can we travel to Canada with our maid?
We have a Canadian PR and would like to travel to Canada next month for a three-month holiday. During this time we would like to take with us our maid who works in Dubai with us and is on our ...
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Why buy a first class ticket on Southern trains?
I have been traveling regularly to the south and I would love to know the benefits of upgrading to first class because to me it seems like there is none