Tag Archives: Travel Memories

The rise and fall of my frequent flyer glory

Posted on May 21, 2025 by JJS

🇬🇧 Confessions of a former sky God There was a time—not so long ago, really—when I moved through airports like a minor monarch. Security queues parted at my approach. Airline staff smiled like they’d been trained at a Swiss finishing … Continue reading →

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From jetlag to throwback

Posted on April 15, 2025 by JJS

🇬🇧 Around the world in 20 years (and 3 time zones) From Jet Lag to Throwback: Around the World in 20 Years (and 3 Time Zones) Ah yes — February 2005. A time when flip phones were the height of … Continue reading →

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Unexpected paradise

Posted on February 14, 2025 by JJS

🇬🇧 Unforgettable escape to Sanya Tropical islands—they’re the stuff of dreams and the source of endless holiday envy. During my expat stint in Shanghai, I found myself with a few days off and a hankering for something different. Enter Sanya, … Continue reading →

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