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Unforgettable: My 10 Best Flights

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By Emma Zhang

As a travel writer, I've had the privilege of flying all over the world. But some flights stand out more than others. Here are my top 10 most unforgettable flights:

Unforgettable: My 10 Best Flights

by Emma Zhang

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Soaring over the Himalayas
On a flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa, I had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fly over the Himalayas. The views were simply breathtaking. I couldn't believe I was actually seeing Mount Everest with my own eyes.
Witnessing the Northern Lights
I've always dreamed of seeing the Northern Lights, and on a flight from Iceland to Norway, I finally got my chance. The lights were incredible. They danced and swirled across the sky, and I felt like I was in a dream.
Flying over the Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is one of the most beautiful places on Earth, and seeing it from the air was an unforgettable experience. The colors of the reef were incredible, and I could see all the different types of coral and fish.
Landing on a remote island in the Pacific Ocean
I've always been fascinated by remote islands, and on a flight from Tahiti to Bora Bora, I had the chance to land on one. The island was tiny and pristine, and I felt like I was the only person in the world.
Flying through a thunderstorm
Flying through a thunderstorm is not for the faint of heart, but it's definitely an unforgettable experience. The plane shook violently, and the lightning was so bright that it lit up the entire cabin. But somehow, I felt safe and exhilarated.
Taking off from a mountaintop airstrip
I've never been afraid of heights, but taking off from a mountaintop airstrip was still a bit nerve-wracking. The plane climbed steeply into the air, and I had an amazing view of the mountains below.
Landing on a glacier
Landing on a glacier was a surreal experience. The plane touched down on a smooth, white surface, and I could see the icebergs floating in the water below.
Flying over the Amazon rainforest
The Amazon rainforest is the largest rainforest in the world, and flying over it was an incredible experience. I could see the dense vegetation below, and I could hear the sounds of the animals.
Taking a hot air balloon ride over the Serengeti
Taking a hot air balloon ride over the Serengeti was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. I floated over the savanna, and I saw all sorts of animals, including elephants, lions, and giraffes.
Flying on a private jet
I've only flown on a private jet once, but it was an unforgettable experience. The plane was luxurious, and the service was impeccable. I felt like a celebrity.

These are just a few of my most unforgettable flights. I've been lucky to have so many amazing experiences in the air. I hope that my stories will inspire you to get out there and explore the world.

Unforgettable: My 10 Best Flights

by Emma Zhang

4.6 out of 5