Travel x Ski
As an analyst, one of my job is to read on the news and events in the financial markets, make some sense of it and visualize the future while developing a strategy around how things would unfold in order to be in a more advantageous position. With the internet, it is not really that difficult [...]
Remember a few years back Singapore Airlines (SIA) became the launch customer of the Airbus A380 and it creates the 'Suites' category, referring to a class above First. Frequent travellers know that 'First Class' is the epitome of commercial air travel. For the uber-wealthy, there are of course private jets without queues for security and [...]
So over the last weekend, I had a trip down to Salt Lake City, the highlights of which would be written down in a more complete journal entry later. With regards to being seated up front in an airplane, I am a newbie at best since I really started finding ways to fly upfront in [...]
Currency are devised as forms of payments for good and services rendered, though with the increasing debt burden of the United States, investors are rushing into buying gold, Swiss Francs and other alternative real currencies. However, there is yet another queer 'online' currency referred to as 'bitcoin'. Apparently it is a mode of payment for [...]
A simple way of airlines differentiating themselves from the onslaught of low cost carriers or their competitors is by showcasing their premium cabins, but as I look back on some of my favourite airline-related videos, I realize there is more to that than just simple advertising. Creating memorable flight experiences can truly differentiate the premium [...]
I have been pondering over this question during my free time for the past few weeks or so. This was spurred by what I read about Margaret Thatcher's passing. She was Prime Minister of UK at a time when I was too young to understand much about the policies she instituted but I remember my [...]
