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  1. AngieP

    JQ's 4th Birthday - 2hrs only

    Jetstar Super Special - Do You Know What It Is? Got an email on Wednesday saying there will be a Jetstar super special soon - anyone got any clues what destinations might be involved? Price? Travel period? When the sale will start? Let us know!
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    Are Hotels Cutting Costs with Laundry?

    Stayed in Melbourne over the weekend with my sister who was departing for the USA on Sunday and youngest daughter. Booked into popular hotel in the city centre - all fine - nice queen suite. Later that night when getting ready for bed I thought the pillow looked a little crumpled - so being a...
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    Jetstar to the US?

    We did Hawaii trip in late April/early May with Jetstar - all fine, no hitches. Re the baggage - oh happy day, you can take two very large and heavy bags on these flights. Very good for trip home with all that shopping you've done particularly at the Waikele outlets (see my comments previously...
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    Jetstar's new TV series...?

    Flew home from Perth to Avalon last night on Jetstar - great flight - left late and arrived early due to frontal weather ! Every seat full. During the inflight announcements the staff mentioned the new series - they also added that anyone flying Jetstar during October will be eligible for a...
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    747 on domestic Mel - Syd now?

    The $159 fares that Qantas was offering for travel Mel-Per this coming week have seen a change in schedule. There were about five flights scheduled for Thursday night 27 Sept with about 3 of them on the Jumbos. But now with no WA team in the grand final, the flights have been condensed. Any...
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    Famous people met/seen while flying v2

    Have come across quite a few famous people in my travel: 1. Ireland some years ago now - Saw Harry Secombe at a castle in County Donegal - the producer told us to be quiet as they were actually recording a show ! 2. Ran into Jane Fonda shopping in Santa Monica - she looked fabulous and she's...
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    Jetstar $299 Melb-Bali Flights Now Available

    Just got an email from Jetstar advising flights $299 each way between Melbourne and Denpasar from 28 Oct to 12 Dec 07. Went online and got flights easily - return actually worked out to $553. Might be good for a quick end of year trip if Bali does it for you.;)
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    Most frivolous flight you've taken?

    Boys, boys, boys !!! I'd like to hear from some of the girls about this !! I regularly fly from my remote country location to the city for the day for a haircut, top level shopping, great bookshops and lunch somewhere recommended in the food guides. Balances out the country living which has...
  9. AngieP

    Someone Remind Me !

    Thanks guys ! You are right - seat counter still not working - other link did ! Cheers, AngieP
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    Someone Remind Me !

    Hi guys - I've forgotten the name of the website where you find out how full the plane is and what class tix are available - some one please remind me ! Many thanks - Angie P:?:
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    Jetstar cuts MEL-HNL

    I also flew MEL-HNL back in late April/early May and both flights were half full (even less on the way back). I too wondered how long they could maintain at that level especially given that the FA told us that the Jetstar Bangkok and Bali flights were always full. Sorry to hear about the demise...
  12. AngieP

    Comments on PER-NRT-LHR flight

    Looking for some comment/feedback on a potential award flight on QF next July. Thinking of flying Perth to Narita then onto London with family group. Any comments on that route? No stopover in Japan. Availability is looking good.:?:
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    suitable Melbourn CBD hotel for wife's birthday

    Have just spent the 'romantic weekend' in Melbourne with husband so can give you right up to the minute suggestions. We stayed at The Sebel on Collins St (same as Pacblue) - I booked a one bedroom suite package for $265 on line at Mirvac Hotels - added in the special requests that it was my...
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    The BEHEMOTH - 48K DONE4 with more than a few twists

    Thoroughly enjoying the trip repot simongr. Have a tip for you re Cloudy Bay - on your next trip to Melbourne, take a very short cab ride to Lygon St, Carlton where you will find the fantastic wine and gourmet foodstore - King & Godfree. Cloudy Bay and many other gorgeous wines always...
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    US Domestic on-board "Food for purchase"

    Last couple of flights I had in the US were distinctly not food friendly - LA to NYC - flew business class and all I was offered was a turkey roll and a cuppa! Not happy Jan! Declined the turkey roll - just had the cuppa in a chunky mug! NYC to Cleveland from La Guardia (what a hole!) - the...
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    Jetstar Luggage Allowance to Honolulu

    Hi everyone! Just home from Hawaii and can advise that on check in at Jetstar Honolulu we were allowed to bring home 2 suitcases each up to 32kg each or 1 suitcase up to 32kg and a surfboard/windsurfer! This was a bit of a surprise as we thought Jetstar would charge extra for...
  17. AngieP

    Jetstar to Honolulu - Best Seating?

    Hey BiziBB ! Nice you and the wife are off to Honolulu next Thursday - lucky! Weather is good at the moment - not too hot (83 or 84F ea day) so good for beaching or shopping. I looked at your flight and saw the seating allocations - looks ok where you are. We found that further back in each Y...
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    Jetstar to Honolulu - Best Seating?

    Hi everyone ! Have completed the Melbourne-Honolulu trip on the Jetstar and can report as follows. Seats in Row 44 J & K ea way were fantastic - lots of leg room, no cold air around exit door. Hubby did the quick dash each way and got a row of 4 seats for sleeping - we alternated between awake...
  19. AngieP

    Eurail or Fly?

    Family group are travelling in Europe in July and August 2008. Group consists of two seniors, one adult, two students and 1 child. Travel will be something like this: fly Oz to London, fly London to Geneva then sorties from Geneva home base (6 weeks) to Paris, Venice, ending up in Rome for...
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    Jetstar to Honolulu - Best Seating?

    Thanks for the tip Aggie ! I was in the tent with you on that one - had the quick dash for hubby in the game plan - lucky he's athletic! Looks like the plane is now filling up a bit - could be the strong Aus$/US$ - last minute bookings to take advantage. It's amazing how many people who don't...
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