KHH-HKG

Leaving for Paris via HKG.
Carlyle & Co

Came to Carlyle club to pick up my membership kits and took a tour for Doriya. I still think this is a very nice club!
TPE-CDG First Class

The flight was delayed for 2.5 hours…. And it changed the gate from 67 to 48 and then back to 67 in very short time. We were all very tired.
But it was still quite exciting that I used upgradeLæs mere
Lounges

Had first dinner at the Pier and followed by Centurion lounge. Too full!!
CDG airport

Took us 13 hours to arrive CDG. It was a little bumpy but it was ok. CDG airport T1 is interesting. A lot of tunes leading to baggage claims.
Territoires de France - AUTOGRILL Nemour

Take a break on the road.
Hotel le Cep

Stayed at Hotel Le CEP I. Beaune. It is located at city center. I booked with Hyatt points while it is still working with Hyatt as SLH hotel.
Old. But clean and nice.
Dinner at Maison Lameloise

This is the only Michelin 3 stars restaurant in Burgundy area and it is totally worthy of the trip. I was a little worries if I could drink wine because of the eyes surgery. But it turned out ok.Læs mere
Walking around in Beaune

Got up early and walk around in the city after breakfast.
Nice little town here.
Castle of Santenay - Domaine du Château

Visiting vineyard Castle of Santenay - Domaine du Château Philippe le Hardi.
This was once a real castle. Visiting the winery and cellar and did some wine tasting.
Lunch break on A06

Driving 4 hours from Burgundy to Veiboer for a short mountain get away. Taking lunch break somewhere on the highway.
W Hotel Viebier

Long drive to Viebier! But worth it!
They gave me a very nice room! It is worth 1400 CHF per night even at off season now. Who knows what price it would be at ski season.,,,
They gave me a birthdayLæs mere
Dinner at Chamois

During off season, not too many restaurants are open. W suggested this one. It was actually not too bad! The chicken was superb. Wine was so so.
Lunch at Ecurie

Walked by this restaurant and decided to stay for lunch. Turned out this is the same restaurant that we booked for dinner. There are just not too many choices here. But this one is good. We like it!
Walk around in the village of Viebier

Walking around as hiking. Air is good. View is good. I enjoy the relaxation very much.
Park Hyatt Zurich

This hotel is my favorite hotel in Zurich. Ultima gives me 50% on the rate. Upgraded to Park Suite. Very nice!!
Drove 3.5 hours from W Viebier today. Not too bad actually!
Random walk in Zurich

Took Doriya randomly walk in Zurich. Found the park I have always wanted to go.
Dinner at Benno’s

Benno and Gray invited Doriya and me to their home for a lovely dinner. Always pleasure with the food and wines and lovely place. They even put up old pictures from last time I came to visit.
Dolder Grand Restaurant

Cynthia and Hans have took us to the Restaurant at Dolder Grand Hotel. This is probably the most luxurious hotel in Zurich.
The set Chef tasting menu was crazy!!! I counted at least 17 dishes. SomeLæs mere
UBS philanthropy dinner

UBS philanthropy climate collective invited Doriya and me to a casual dinner gathering with fellow member and one ETH professor.
The restaurant is a Michelin starred restaurant and veryLæs mere
Ellen birthday party

Last day in Zurich. We were invited to a dear friend’s birthday party. This was the best ever birthday party I have ever attended!! Happy Birthday, Ellen!!
The venue was a cinema convertedLæs mere