For frequent travelers, the journey doesn’t start at takeoff—it begins at the airport. Choosing the right airline, class of travel, and lounge access can significantly elevate your experience. On our return from our business trip, we had the chance to relax at the Lufthansa Senator Lounge in Frankfurt Airport, thanks to the Lufthansa Turkey office—and it made all the difference.

Frankfurt am Main Airport is one of Europe’s busiest hubs, serving millions of international and domestic passengers. In the middle of the crowd, the Senator Lounge offers a calm, well-designed retreat.

From the moment you enter, comfort and efficiency take center stage. The Quiet Room at the rear of the lounge is a hidden gem, with leather loungers and recliners overlooking panoramic windows—perfect for catching your breath before the next leg of your journey. Dining is flexible and comfortable, whether you're traveling solo or with a group. If work calls, the well-equipped Work Area offers everything you need to stay productive.

And if you're arriving in Frankfurt after a long-haul flight, don’t miss the Lufthansa Welcome Lounge. With a cozy bistro, breakfast buffet, Quiet Zone and showers  it’s the perfect way to recharge before the day begins.

The bar section deserves a special mention. Guests can enjoy a carefully selected selection of quality wines, premium liqueurs, and freshly mixed cocktails—perfect for relaxing or celebrating the beginning or end of a long journey.

The experience is truly unique. Friendly Lufthansa staff at the reception desk are always available to assist, and even smokers have a thoughtfully designed space at the entrance.

With the windows overlooking the apron, it is hard not to get distracted while watching the planes take off and land. But be careful not to get used to this comfort and miss your flight!

If you have the chance, this is one lounge experience every traveler should try at least once—it just might change how you view airport layovers.