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    Rome ideas tips and pitfalls 14 days sep 11

    Having been there several times (and I'm off there again next week), I would suggest the following. When in Rome, stay on the coast (eg Lido di Ostia) and get the train into the city (1 Euro). Of course, you won't, but it's worth considering. And for your travels further afield, just rent a...
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    Virgin Australia's [Blue's] domestic sale(s)

    Don't think anyone's going to give you a reasonable deal over Easter time.
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    Emirates Mixed Class fares to Europe

    Must say that I couldn't contemplate spending $5-6,000 on a business class ticket to Europe. But all my travel comes out of my own pocket and I do not run a small business or have an employer who picks up the tab. However I still do fly an awful lot in international business class, but don't...
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    One-way Awards AND Miles & Money Awards

    'bout time they joined the real world!
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    Renting a car in LA

    Interesting.
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    Jetstar "Extra leg room seats"

    And no doubt a request to your credit card company to query the charge.
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    Discount fliers, your days are numbered

    Indeed, Australia is the most expensive place in the world for a tourist.
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    SYD curfew

    I'm with John here. Why mention Sydenham?
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    Upgrading Air Canada flights

    Very interesting, let's wait and see how it goes
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    Man arrested browsing cough at Mel F Lounge

    Very dumb indeed!
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    Qantas A380-01 Pictures

    Nice pics, thanks.
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    Where would you live in Europe if you could choose?

    OK, so you're in the oil industry. Have a look at the Isle of Man. Low taxes, and close to Oslo (relatively speaking). :)
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    Virgin blue humiliates then ignores

    I can understand your frustration, being from Niger, but its not the way we do things in Australia.
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    TIP: Qantas Club Life Membership

    Off topic but......... I'm a lifetime *A Gold member (UA), so where does that leave me? Please don't answer :).
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    Rental Cars.

    Hi, Sounds like some shonky person (company?) has got hold of the Europcar franchise in Oz. I should check this out and complain to HO in Europe. As for me, I'll stick to Hertz and Avis (where I'm a frequent renter and known commodity). I did have a similar experience with Thrifty a...
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    QFF programme changes - AGAIN! Can't be good news?

    This is all very sad. But, I'd like to see the doctor's views on this before I make my mind up. :)
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