Mmmm, on my 23rd birthday I’d already trekked through Thailand and Nepal for several months and was now in Agra, India. I’d been staying in hostels and low cost guest houses. Being my birthday and alone at this stage, I decided to splurge and spend the night in the Oberoi. Very flash and special!
I can recall two airline upgrades.
The first is from 19923 is sad. I had received news that my father was close to death one afternoon. The husband of a work colleague was an Australian Airlines retail manager in Darwin, where I was living. He arranged an upgrade to J on an early morning...
Travelled with my wife and mother-in-law Iin Y earlier this week on QF....MEL-SYD-BNE. Had the same crew the whole way even with change of aircraft in SYD. The crew were great. The CSM showered the three of us with spare Lindt chocolates and palmed a J bottle of Shiraz to the M-I-L (a...
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I have a teenage daughter planning a three month school exchange to Japan. I am interested in people’s experiences/recommendations for a phone plan for three months, At that length, global roaming on her current Australian plan is not feasible. She is mainly interested in local calls and...
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Just wondering....does anyone have insight into the pluralization of premise?
Every visit to Suncorp Stadium heralds multiple announcements that the stadium is “a licensed premises”.
I have the WBC Altitude Black Mastercard and AmEx companion. I rang earlier this week to request they be cancelled prior to the forthcoming renewal date and charging of approx $300-$350 fees. The first operator put me on hold while she worked out the payout figure. No effort was made to retain...
My daughters have got a good deal for after Christmas from:
Ace Car Rentals T/A Melbourne Car Rentals.
Depending on how long your rental is for, definitely consider getting to a city location to avoid airport surcharges.
Hi,
What would people recommend for a cost effective, low stress transfer/ transport option from MEL to Brunswick in the middle of a weekday for three young ladies?
Thanks,
Tim
If Expedia hadn't changed the connecting flight, your friend could always have arrived at the Brisbane domestic terminal early enough to catch a better timed flight. Approaching staff at the check in counter and explaining the situation may have led to being on an earlier flight. Reports back...
So true, Dajop. The vast majority do not have a strong opinion contrary to what the SSM proponents tend to say. If anything, most people would be saying "whatever". The Coaltion committed to a plebiscite in the last election campaign hence so,e strong support for them. Let's have it....give the...
So in essence you are saying free speech is fine as long it isn't contrary to what you think? Or can we only discuss topics that some determine worthy of discussion? Her opinion represents a vast number of Australians. Because we haven't been able to hold a plebiscite the numbers cannot be...