DONALD PEVSNER Q & A

HOW OFTEN DO YOU FLY?
As little as possible these days: 3-4 RT's per year.
IN A YEAR HOW MANY MILES/POINTS DO YOU EARN?
Probably about 10,000/year.
WHAT CLASS OF SERVICE DO YOU MOSTLY FLY IN?
Economy
FAVORITE AIRLINE?
The one with cheapest fares and nonstop service where I want to go.
FAVORITE AIRCRAFT?
Concorde (I charter it)
FAVORITE HOTEL?
Intercontinental Hong Kong
FAVORITE HOTEL AMENITY?
No rip-off telephone surcharges
FAVORITE AIRPORT?
Orlando/MCO
FAVORITE AIRPORT TO PASS TIME IN?
NONE (A terrible thought)
FAVORITE CITY?
I do not like major cities at all, and haven't for some years now. If I HAVE to choose: London.
FAVORITE RESTAURANT?
Antoine's, New Orleans
AISLE OR WINDOW?
WINDOW
ETICKET OR PAPER?
ETICKET
TRAVEL AGENT OR ONLINE?
Online.
FAVORITE TRAVEL WEBSITE?
www.smarterliving.com
FAVORITE TRAVEL COMPANION?
Spouse
IF YOU WERE STRANDED ON A TROPICAL ISLAND, WHAT THREE ITEMS WOULD YOU WANT TO HAVE WITH YOU?
(a)Satellite phone to call for help;
(b)Sunscreen and air-conditioning;
(c)Gourmet food in a working refrigerator.
BEST TRAVEL TIP:
NEVER buy a full-fare Economy ticket, under any circumstances.