Reviews
Make smarter travel decisions. Our expert reviews cover hotels, airlines, cruises, and travel essentials — from eSIMs to luggage — so you know before you go.

Explora Journeys review: what does redefining luxury cruise really look like?
Explora Journeys, the newest cruise line in the world, has a bold vision to reinvent and redefine cruising. We embarked on a voyage like no other to discover if it is possible to ‘reinvent’ cruising.
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Is Cathay Pacific business class worth it?
Discover everything you need to know about flying from Hong Kong to Sydney in Cathay Pacific business class.
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What the Cathay Pacific business class lounges at Hong Kong Airport are really like
The three lounges on offer are well worth an early arrival.
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The Rees Hotel Queenstown: where luxury meets spectacular scenery
The five-star apartment-style hotel is considered one of the great hotels of Queenstown. Quentin Long checks in to see if The Rees is much more than its incredible views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables.
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Review: Emirates A380 Sydney – Dubai Business Class
In 2017 Quentin Long reviewed Emirates A380 business class declaring it ‘legendary’. Seven years later he gets on board to see if the carrier has maintained the standard.
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Review: Grand Hotel Central Barcelona
A grand building in Barcelona has reopened after an extensive refurbishment. Quentin Long checks in and finds it difficult to check out.
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QF1 Qantas A380 Sydney – London Business Class review
Connecting Sydney to London via Singapore, QF1 is an icon of Australian aviation. It is the emblematic Kangaroo Route that provides the means for Australians to answer that sirenic call to see Europe via London.
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The Savoy Hotel London: Does London’s first luxury hotel still define elegance?
The Savoy Hotel is the seminal luxury hotel in London and Europe. Built for an exclusive clientele based on the emerging luxury hotels of the US, we check in to see if the first luxury hotel in London has still got it.
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A closer look at the restaurants and bars onboard Norwegian Dawn
We embarked on a deep dive of Norwegian Dawn as NCL returned to African waters in 2024 for its second and longest season.
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