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Trip overview
New Year’s in Zurich. The Swiss first class terminal in Zurich. The Lufthansa first class terminal in Frankfurt. First class in the Lufthansa 747 to Shanghai. The Great Wall of China at Beijing. The Cathay Pacific First Class lounges at Hong Kong. A road trip all the way around the island of Taiwan. A stunning private island in the Philippines. Luxury hotels in Fiji. A drive all the way around Vanuatu and a nighttime visit to an active volcano on Tanna Island. An epic road-trip around New Zealand’s north and south islands. Beautiful overwater villas, snorkelling, jet-skiiing, and indulgence in French Polynesia. Exploring the Moai and the surf culture at Easter Island. Santiago in Chile, unexpectedly relaxing and interesting. Expert tango, premium steak, and fine wine in Buenos Aires. Iguazu Falls in Brazil, and a beautiful hotel room with a view over the falls. 23 airports. 18 airlines. 11 hire cars. 6 boat transfers. 5 overwater villas. 3 first class flights. 18 business class flights. 1000 amazing memories.
Highlights
Great Wall of China
Lufthansa Duck
Lufthansa's rubber duck is one of the most prized collector's items in luxury air travel
Mount Yasur
The Moai
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- Swiss Business Class Bombardier CS100 Zurich to Frankfurt
- Lufthansa First Class Boeing 747-8i Frankfurt to Shanghai
- China Eastern Business Class Airbus A330 Shanghai to Beijing
- Cathay Dragon First Class Airbus A330 Beijing to Hong Kong
- EVA Premium Laurel Business Class Airbus A330 Taipei to Manila
- Cebu Pacific ATR 72 Manila to Busuanga
- Malaysian Business Class Boeing 737 Manila to Kuala Lumpur
- Malaysian Business Class Airbus A330 Kuala Lumpur to Brisbane
- Virgin Australia Business Class Boeing 737 Brisbane to Fiji
- Fiji Airways Business Class ATR 72 Fiji to Vanuatu
- Air Vanuatu De Havilland Twin Otter Vanuatu to Tanna
- Air Vanuatu Business Class Boeing 737 Vanuatu to Auckland
- Air Tahiti Nui Business Class Boeing 787 Auckland to Tahiti
- Air Tahiti Island Hopping in French Polynesia
- LATAM Business Class Boeing 787-9 Tahiti to Easter Island
- LATAM Business Class Boing 787-8 Easter Island to Santiago
- Aerolineas Argentina AR1720 Buenos Aires to Iguazu Falls
- Iberia Business Class Airbus A340 Buenos Aires to Madrid
- Swiss First Class Terminal Zurich
- Lufthansa First Class Terminal Frankfurt
- Cathay Pacific First Class The Wing, Hong Kong
- Fiji Airways Premier Lounge, Fiji
- Harry Bauer VIP Club Lounge, Port Vila, Vanuatu
- Air Tahiti Nui, Papeete, Tahiti
- VIP Club, Iguazu Falls
- Iberia Business Class, Buenos Aires
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Zurich Airport
- Waldorf Astoria Shanghai the Bund
- Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland
- Mandarin Oriental Pudong Shanghai
- Crowne Plaza Beijing Wangfujing
- Courtyard Marriott Taipei
- Silks Place, Taroko Gorge, Taiwan
- Kaishen Starlight, Taitung, Taiwan
- Chillax Inn, Kenting, Hengchung, Taiwan
- Hu Yue Lakeview, Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan
- Hilton Manila
- Sangat Island Dive Resort, Busuanga, Philippines
- Conrad Manila
- DoubleTree Kuala Lumpur
- Pullman Brisbane Airport
- Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa, Yanuca Island, Fiji
- Holiday Inn Vanuatu
- Volcano Island Paradise, Tanna Island, Vanuatu
- Holiday Inn Rotorua, New Zealand
- Crowne Plaza Christchurch, New Zealand
- Arthur’s Pass Motel, New Zealand
- Rainforest Motel, Fox Glacier, New Zealand
- Te Wanaka Lodge, Wanaka, New Zealand
- Manapouri Lakeview Motor Inn, Milford Sound, New Zealand
- Holiday Inn Queenstown, New Zealand
- Holiday Inn Auckland Airport, New Zealand
- Tahiti Airport Motel
- Intercontinental Moorea, French Polynesia
- Intercontinental Thallaso Bora Bora, French Polynesia
- Intercontinental Le Moana, Bora Bora, French Polynesia
- Conrad Bora Bora Nui, French Polynesia
- Intercontinental Tahiti, French Polynesia
- Cabanas Christophe, Easter Island
- Te Ngahu Bungalow, Easter Island
- Intercontinental Santiago
- Hilton Buenos Aires
- Gran Melia Iguazu, Iguazu Falls, Argentina
- Burg Frankenstein
- Taroko Gorge, Taiwan
- East Coast and Kenting, Taiwan
- Vanuatu
- North Island New Zealand
- South Island New Zealand
- Moorea, French Polynesia
- Easter Island
- Frankfurt
- Zurich
- Shanghai
- Beijing
- Taroko Gorge and National Park, Taiwan
- East Coast Taiwan
- Kenting National Park, Taiwan
- Hengchun, Taiwan
- Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan
- Sangat Island, Philippines
- Fiji
- Vanuatu
- Tanna Island
- Mount Yasur
- Rotorua, New Zealand
- Arthur’s Pass, New Zealand
- Fox Glacier, New Zealand
- Wanaka, New Zealand
- Milford Sound, New Zealand
- Moorea, French Polynesia
- Bora Bora, French Polynesia
- Easter Island
- Santiago, Chile
- Iguazu Falls, Argentina
- Iguazu Falls, Brazil
- China
- Vanuatu
- French Polynesia
- Easter Island