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India 2024 - Sam's Solo Work Trip

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This trip was a little different - a solo work trip to India for me (Sam), combining long-haul travel, office time, and just enough exploring (and eating) to make it memorable. The journey started at Heathrow Airport , flying to Bangalore with Virgin Atlantic in an Economy Delight seat. And honestly… it was delightful. Still economy, but with just enough perks - priority check-in, early boarding, and extra legroom - to make it feel like a small upgrade without the premium economy class price tag. The food onboard was… not great. But luckily, I ended up sat next to a fellow gin lover. With the middle seat empty, we made the most of the extra space, good conversation, and a gin or three - which definitely improved the overall experience. I landed in the early hours and made my way from Terminal 2 to Terminal 1 to catch a domestic flight. The transfer between terminals was surprisingly straightforward, with a regular shuttle bus running between them. After a couple of hours waiting ...