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When Will The World Travel Again?

Updated as of 4/11/21: On March 2021, Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine was approved by FDA for emergency use. On Friday 4/9/21, Pfizer requested FDA approval of its children vaccine as young as 12. All California adults are eligible for vaccination starting April 15. Updated as of 12/20/20: The Moderna vaccine was also approved by FDA on Friday 12/18/20.  Rollout to the public will promptly begin starting next Monday.  The pandemic will come to an end soon! Updated as of 12/12/20: The Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine has been approved and being used in UK last week.  The U.S. FDA has…

EVA Air Trip Review: SFO to TPE in Business Class

On December 2019, right before the COVID-19 pandemic, I had the opportunity to take the 13.5 hours red-eye flight from San Francisco to Taipei with EVA Air.  EVA stands for Evergreen Airways which is based in Taiwan. Check-in It was right before Christmas and the airport was crowded due to the Holiday travel season.  The check-in at the counter was quite prompt. The Lounge EVA Air is a member of Star Alliance.  It used to have its own lounge at San Francisco International Airport but the lounge was closed at one point in time.  Since then, it has been sharing…