This post is about my opinion of is it worth ordering food from LOT's "Gourmet meals" in economy class on short-haul flights. Keep in mind that I was flying during summer 2021 when airlines were running many services with some twists to adapt to the Mexican beer crisis. BULLET POINTS AS KEY POINTS TO TAKE… Continue reading Is it worth upgrading your meal from LOT’s “Gourmet meals” in Economy class?
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Why I replaced my Bose QC35 with Bose QC35 II not Bose
It is a short article about the reasons where I explain, why I decided to buy Bose QC35 II instead of Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700. STORY I need headphones with noise cancellation for the daily commute (London's tube can be noisy), travels and do focus work at home. I bought my original QuietComfort 35… Continue reading Why I replaced my Bose QC35 with Bose QC35 II not Bose
Huawei Matebook 13 (orignal) Everyday Review
It is not a professional review. It is a daily experience review over a long period. I am using this laptop for software development, non-video content creation for my blog, play games on super-rare occasion (XCOM2, Phoenix Point, Indie games, old games) and content consumption. If you are looking for specs, syntenic and non-syntenic (natural?… Continue reading Huawei Matebook 13 (orignal) Everyday Review
Garmin Tempe. My experience with set it up and use it.
. Main takeaways: Setting up this device was a nightmare. Installing battery was hard, connect this device took me hours due to misleading information.If you REALLY, really need an accurate measurement of temperature every minute then this device is for you. Otherwise, you don't need to buy it. STORY When I bought my Garmin watch,… Continue reading Garmin Tempe. My experience with set it up and use it.
The Cathay Dragon Economy Class from Beijing to Hong Kong during the COVID-2019 outbreak flight experience
Me at airplane Abstract It is my report from flight Cathay Dragon KA993 from Beijing to Hong Kong. It is not a review because flight took place on 17.02'2020 during a COVID-19 virus outbreak. Bullet points if you don't bother to read It super fast flight. We arrived 53 minutes ahead of schedule! The flight… Continue reading The Cathay Dragon Economy Class from Beijing to Hong Kong during the COVID-2019 outbreak flight experience
No risk, no fun reviews 001: Harry’s shaver.
From time to my I like to take a risk and an order something from ads/kickstarter. I decided to try a Harry's shaver as they claimed be "Quality razors, for a fair price." I ordered a "The Trial Set" for £3.95 that apparently is worth £15.50. If I read ad correctly I will notice this:… Continue reading No risk, no fun reviews 001: Harry’s shaver.
Dom Airplane Quest: British Airways Business Class. How to enjoy trip on one of the worst Business Class in the sky for long haul travel? Is it worth to upgrade to Business class?
Enjoying view from the window Abstract This post is about how to enjoy trip on one of the worst Business Class in the sky for long haul travel. I will say my opinion about Is it worth to upgrade to Business class and who should do it. This blog entry can be useful for people… Continue reading Dom Airplane Quest: British Airways Business Class. How to enjoy trip on one of the worst Business Class in the sky for long haul travel? Is it worth to upgrade to Business class?
Let’s try airplane food: “Mediterranean Tapas Platter” by BA
BA's Airbus 320 On the flight from Malta to London Gatwick, I decided to order something from the trolley. BA offers "M&S food" which I don't like it personally, so "Mediterranean Tapas Platter" is the best option for what BA offers. It costs £4.95. It contains: SalamiOlivesSpanish reganas crackersHabas FritasSalsa sauce My opinion. Sausage tastes… Continue reading Let’s try airplane food: “Mediterranean Tapas Platter” by BA
AOC I1659FWUX Everyday Review
It is my experience with the everyday use of AOC I1659FWUX. It could be useful for people looking for a portable secondary screen or secondary screen. This review focus on daily experience and not on technical aspects. This is not a professional review. so if you looking for synthetic tests, horny teenager unboxing and so… Continue reading AOC I1659FWUX Everyday Review
Dom’s 32 Hours On Trains In the UK Challenge Report – part 2 – Before travel
In this part, I will talk about some news about my trip before travel on the day of the start of my journey and on my experience at Virgin Train First Class Lounge. More about my plan for a challenge can be found here: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2018/07/23/doms-32-hours-on-trains-in-the-uk-challenge/ Table of contents for this report can be found here: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2018/10/18/doms-32-hours-on-trains-in-the-uk-challenge-report-part-1-introduction/ … Continue reading Dom’s 32 Hours On Trains In the UK Challenge Report – part 2 – Before travel
Dom’s 32 Hours On Trains In the UK Challenge Report – part 1 – Introduction
A few months ago I wrote about a challenge I was planning to do. I planned to travel from London Euston to London Paddington via Aberdeen and Penzance. More about it can be found here: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2018/07/23/doms-32-hours-on-trains-in-the-uk-challenge/ This is a 6 part series report about my Dom 32 hours on the train in UK challenge that… Continue reading Dom’s 32 Hours On Trains In the UK Challenge Report – part 1 – Introduction
Garmin Vivoactive HR review
If you do not bother to read the whole article, then this is a main take away points: GOOD Battery life Accuracy The clock can be set up automatically. USB port Custom apps Auto-generated challenges BAD Pairing Bluetooth sync is challenging Unique USB port Garmin Support channels are useless as they provide ads but not… Continue reading Garmin Vivoactive HR review
My thoughts on Star Trek Discovery Season 1
If you do not bother to read the whole article, then this is a main take away points: GOOD Plot On average episodes in the first season are much better than episodes in other TV series. Space shots Cast and character development Sound effects Intro Hugh-Paul relationship Klingon subtitles BAD Klingons Seasons Finale After Trek… Continue reading My thoughts on Star Trek Discovery Season 1
Huawei Mediapad M3 8.4 daily experience review
This review is for people who are interesting in the daily experience of using Huawei Mediapad M3 8.4. This is not a professional review. so if you looking for synthetic tests, horny teenager unboxing and so on then you can leave this page as you will waste your precious time. If you do not bother… Continue reading Huawei Mediapad M3 8.4 daily experience review
Groov-e 3600mAh Portable Solar Charger Pack review
If you do not bother to read the whole article, then this is a main take away points: GOOD It is designed in the UK. You can buy pre-charged at the airport. When its charge in 2A mode then it charges quite quickly. Solar panel idea. BAD 'Intelligent' charger works randomly. Too expensive for what it offers.… Continue reading Groov-e 3600mAh Portable Solar Charger Pack review
Laptop HP Pavilion 14-al119na review.
This is not a professional review. This is more daily experience with using this laptop. If you do not bother to read the whole article, then this is a main take away points: GOOD Cheap Good 14" Spec for money Speakers BAD Glossy screen No backlight on keyboard Summary: It is a pragmatic choice if… Continue reading Laptop HP Pavilion 14-al119na review.
Cooler Master MasterKeys Pro L White LED review.
This review can be useful for people who are interesting in daily experience with Cooler Master MasterKeys Pro L White LED and people who are developers who are looking for a great keyboard. If you do not bother to read the whole article, then this is main take away points: GOOD Typing. Keys. Backlight. No… Continue reading Cooler Master MasterKeys Pro L White LED review.