Recent content by Mongoose

  1. M

    Lounge access: MEL-NAN-MEL (VA WP)

    You need to visit altitudeblack.com.au to obtain your Priority Pass according to the Bank's website.
  2. M

    Lounge access: MEL-NAN-MEL (VA WP)

    Hi Edge, The Tabua Lounge at Nadi can be accessed with a Premium Pass if you have one. If you don't, then a Westpac Atitiude Black will get you one free of joining fee and 2 free admissions per year. We did this last year and found Tabua to be quite acceptable. Cheers, M.
  3. M

    Shopping around the world - which country is best.

    Spent a week in NYC end of June '15. I hate shopping, but was blown away by the range and price of the menswear in Macy's. Managed to out-shop Mrs Mongoose and the Mongosling. Sports jackets by Michael Kors and Ralph Lauren for <A$100 ea and a pair of Loake 1880s for ~A$160. Only problem was...
  4. M

    Sparkling (Shiraz or Red) Recommendations?

    Coriander, why not stick to Victoria, e.g. Cofield Sparkling Shiraz from Rutherglen where they do it well: https://www.danmurphys.com.au/product/DM_907587/cofield-sparkling-shiraz Or, there is the Great Western area where they do it even better: Grampians Estate | 2013 Rutherford Sparkling...
  5. M

    Priority Pass Lounges

    Hi Brendan, My first post here after a long time lurking... Recently used Priority Pass at Hong Kong after 3 hours of walking and sweating in the city during a lay-over. Paid ~$25 for a shower - heaven! Food & beverage were totally acceptable, fresh and light. Pleasant surrounds with good...
Back
Top