Recent content by Britdragonlady

Just a quick update- I liked the look of the Rendezvous but was worried it was too far out. A great rate ( and it was a great rate) appeared today for a Club room at the Pan Pacific which was just too good to turn down so I booked it PDQ before it disappeared.The parking charges are eye...

:) Arriving late on the 22nd Jan ( CX from HKG) and dparting on the 25th for Canberra ( to celebrate Australia day with one of my oldest friends:)).

LOL I won't be bankrupt when I get to Perth but I may be bankrupt when I leave MEL three weks later :shock::shock:! Again thanks for all the ideas. Currently looking at the Hyatt/ Duxton/ Hilton/ Rydges who all seem much of a muchness ( and who all charge exorbitant rates for parking......)...

Thanks both- I'm Accor Plat, SPG Gold, Hyatt Gold, Club Carlsson Gold .Had looked at the Hilton but no exec lounge that I can see. Australia hasn't been brilliant previously in acknowledging my Accor Plat status ( unlike Hilton when I was Gold with them). All of Australia seems expensive these...

I'm arriving in Perth for a three night stay ( it was supposed to be longer but my friend there has blown me out and is not going to be about!) . I've never been to Perth so have no idea where to stay / do I need to hire a car/ what to see etc ? I've also no idea whether to book a cab or take a...

Funnily enough I am going to be in MEL :lol: ( I'm flying CX back to HKG from there and then BA back to Blighty). The Dragonlady tag was given (a long time ago) by colleagues at work and has stuck !!... :shock:. Is there an itinerary section I can load my flights into ( I did look but couldn't...

Hello all. Stumbled accross this site whilst doing some research for my next trip to Australia in January ( it'll be my fourth trip in eight years) :).Seems a nice friendly community ( unlike some I'm a member of :shock:). I'm more than happy to help with any queries about travel ( and anything...