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Flying 5x AROUND THE WORLD & It Cost Me Β£___

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πŸ‘οΈ 1.4M viewsπŸ“… 5 years ago⏱️ 38:15

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents an extensive period of global travel involving five trips around the world, visiting more than 20 countries. The journey spans various cabin classes, including first class, business class, and premium economy, across numerous airlines such as British Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines. The creator provides detailed reviews of in-flight amenities, food quality, and cabin comfort, noting significant differences in service levels. A major theme of the video is the impact of the 2020 pandemic on the aviation industry, as the creator experiences both pre-pandemic luxury and the subsequent era of service cuts, health screenings, and personal protective equipment. The travel includes diverse experiences ranging from luxury hotel stays and desert excursions to flying on iconic aircraft like the Boeing 747. The creator concludes by revealing that the total cost for the year of travel, which covered nearly 120,000 miles across 60 flights, was approximately 10,000 pounds due to the strategic use of points and booking tricks.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

i flew over five times around the world all in business and first class visiting more than 20 countries

it's a newer more intimate cabin than the rest of their fleet

this is definitely a bucket list tick something so surreal and quite frankly not normal showering on a plane

this felt dreamy as we glided into doha i felt content and confident that air travel did indeed still have the excitement and fun of pre-covered

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Book smartly using points and tricks where feasible to reduce flight costs
βœ“Consider train travel in Europe as it can be easier and cheaper than flying
βœ“Check airline policies on filming and service cuts due to COVID-19

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Flying during pandemic restrictions β€” Embrace the surreal experience and follow health guidelines, as travel can still be enjoyable with proper precautions

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to fly 120,000 miles in First Class during worldwide lockdown?
QHow much did it cost to fly around the world in 2020?

Port Highlights

Abu Dhabi2Β½ Happy Bacon
Amsterdam4 Happy Bacon
Chicago3Β½ Happy Bacon
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