Food and beverage wasn’t mentioned but in my experience Air NZ is vastly superior in that regard. I’ve flown both and I found Qantas Suite disappointing. There are no sheets and the crew don’t help to set up the bed. So different from Singapore and Qatar! I didn’t mind the...

I flew Finnair PE last year. It’s an okay product but not QF standard. The A330 Neo is very nice with window in lavatory 

My go to in SF and vaguely affordable.  SF is the most expensive city in the US outside NYC 

Avoid Union Square at all costs. Deserted these days with lots of empty shops.  Mive up Nobbs Hill and beyond 

I used the Air New Zealand lounge recently and I rate it the best in the world and I’m including SG’s terminal 3 lounge at Changi and the Qatar J class lounge in Doha amongst others. The coffee is outstanding, the space large and modern with 180 degree views of the runway and first cl...