Denied Service in the Qantas First Class Lounge

Regarded as two of the best airline lounges in the world by many, the Qantas First Class lounges in Sydney and Melbourne are a popular stop at the start of many a journey for our members. Offering a la carte dining and an extensive drinks list, one in theory can board the flight well watered … Continued

The Middle East, Israeli style

Australians have plenty of choices these days when it comes to a journey to the Middle East and beyond. A plethora of direct services exist. Or one can choose to break up the journey by travelling via Asia. This week’s trip report is one that does exactly that. However, it involves travel with an airline … Continued

The last of the cheap “Brazilian” airfares

For some time, savvy AFF members were aware of some very good specials on offer by buying tickets from a Brazilian travel agent. Thanks to local laws, airlines could not impose certain surcharges, including fuel surcharges, making for some good deals. This week, one of our members embarks on a weekend away, taking advantage of … Continued

When a picture says a thousand words

This week’s trip report is light on words but heavy on detail, thanks to our member having taken the time to video his experience and post the content for us to enjoy. Featuring a journey to South Africa, they were lucky enough to be travelling in Premium Economy. The path the aircraft took, travelling over … Continued

Ibiza – the destination is the journey

Ibiza is a town known for one thing – parties. While getting there is a journey in itself if you are from Australia, experiencing Ibiza during party season is another trip altogether. Ibiza is tiny in size but jam packed full of entertainment – think the size of Singapore but 100 times the fun. The … Continued