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The Safest/Best Drinks To Order On A Long-Haul Flight

Helan Singh

February 02, 2024

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1. Staying Hydrated

Combat the dryness of cabin air with comforting and intriguing drinks. Begin with chamomile tea, honey and lemon, or opt for vitamin C-rich juices like orange, apple or cranberry to flush out toxins and prepare for arrival.

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2. Avoiding Sleep Disruptions

To ensure uninterrupted sleep, steer clear of caffeine and alcohol. However, low-alcohol options are available for those relishing in-flight luxuries, offering a touch of indulgence without compromising rest.

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3. Sky-Friendly Mimosa

Enjoy a twist on the classic mimosa by mixing freshly squeezed orange juice with Smirnoff Vodka and soda water. This lighter version ensures a bubbly lift without the typical alcohol content, perfect for the altitude.

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4. Elevated Martini

Revamp the classic Martini with simplicity in mind. Mix Gordon’s London Dry Gin with dry vermouth, garnish with a lemon twist or olive, and adjust the gin quantity for a hydrating alternative or a non-alcoholic version.

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5. Cabin-Friendly Gin and Tonic

Savour the timeless Gin and Tonic with a cabin-friendly tweak. Combine Tanqueray London Dry with tonic water and lime for a refreshing drink over ice, ensuring a light and enjoyable cruising experience.

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6. Moderation in the Skies

While mixing drinks adds a fun element, moderation is key in a pressurised cabin. Opt for lighter choices to stay refreshed and ready to explore upon landing, transforming even the longest flights into a lounge in the clouds. Safe travels and happy sipping!