Top Travel Tips

 

Here are some top travel tips 

Anthony  Arrigo

Lifestyle consultant and frequent traveller. 

Best airport in the region: Hong Kong 

Best check-in process: Cathay Pacific 

Best taxis: Tokyo 

Best journey from airport to city: Singapore 

Best frequent-flier lounge: Marco Polo First Class Lounge, Hong Kong stunning layout and great food and service. 

Best frequent-flier program: One World. 

Preferred carriers: Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas 

Favorite business hotels: Hong Kong-Mandarin Oriental, Singapore-Four Seasons, Beijing-China World by Shangri-La, Sydney-Park Hyatt, Tokyo-Park Hyatt, Manila-Shangri-La Makati, Shanghai-Portman Ritz Carlton, Kuala Lumpur-Sheraton Imperial. Taipei-Far Eastern Shangri-La. 

Favorite family/leisure hotel: Depends on location 

Best luggage: Delsey. They are hard wearing and last forever 

Best airline food: Thai Airways 

Most comfortable airline seats: Up the front or any where no one sitting next to you and the passenger in front does not put their seat back 

Best Hotel for coffee in Asia: Landmark Mandarin Hong Kong

Best tip for staying fit on the road: Use the Hotel pool 

How to beat jetlag: Rest up and take Melatonin 

How to get an upgrade: Dress well and be a member of the Airlines Frequent Flyer programme 

Essential travel items:  APEC Business Travel Card, Clothes Brush and a range of adaptors 

Travel tip 101: Scan and retain copies or airlines tickets, Passport, cards etc. on your phone and back up to iPad/PC.

When all else fails, keep calm!

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