An English trainer abroad
By Mike Barrett and Mark Simmonds (September 2008 Issue)
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Saturday morning Stress level’s high. The taxi picking you up is late. M25 is heaving. Positive you have forgotten something important. Check-in is slow, security even slower. Temporary relief as you spend half an hour in the Virgin Atlantic business lounge – cinema, cocktail bar, spa pool and hair salon. Bit like a private member’s club, although you still wish you were at home, playing with the kids or messing up some DIY project.
Relief continues in business class on a 12-hour flight to Shanghai, sipping champagne, munching through a five-course dinner, watching movies, reading, thinking, sleeping, albeit alone.
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