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How are about TRS claims? Last Friday I claimed the GST back on a $1500+ camera in Mel. About 20 hours later I returned to Mel and ticked yes that I had duty free goods over my $900 limit...the officer asked what I was declaring, told him, he seemed surprised I declared it (bet you most don't...

The longer the delay the better. My next European trip is June / July 2026 so before the ETIAS starts :)

Yeah I could have taken an earlier flight to get home sooner but didn't wsnt anyone to touch the booking!

The SCs for each flight posted whilst I was in flight, and all double SCs posted within 24 hours of the last flight :) The 530 SCs have brought my total to 1191 SCs ;)

We did Schengen to Non Schengen at Hel around 11pm in April...took about 20 mins walking at normal pace including no Q at immigration. There was no security check.

IMHO influencers only make money by "inflencees" following them and clicking on their social media account. Unfortunately, corporations are now rewarding influencers (by paying them directly or indirectly) with large number of "influencees" to flog their products / services!

He told me you are going back Fri morning but he is going back in the evening so we will try and catchup for an early dinner near Central before his train

A little birdie told me you are making an overnight train trip to Sydney to take advantage of this ;)

Public Service announcement: "Travel will be free for passengers on all rail services statewide including Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink, Airport Link and Metro from Thursday 31 July to Friday 1 August inclusive. From 12.01am Thursday 31 July to 11.59pm on Friday 1 August 2025, travel will be...

Even better that the NSW government pays for my gate fee to use Mascot station! Last night cost me $2.31 from Domestic to Mascot station, then $1.76 train home...so all up $4.07 (off peak) :)

Feel very sorry for the new wife ;)

Now the offer has been increased to 110,000 points!! https://americanexpress.com/en-au/referral/explorer?ref=kEVINCp8Pw&XL=MNMNS

This afternoon' offerings....I ordered both but the braised beef noodle soup was outstanding and the Dan Dan Vegetarian noodle soup less so....so left the Dan Dan noodle alone and ordered another beef noodles :)

Currently in the EK Akl lounge....wow it is big and pretty empty when I entered...couldn't figure out where to sit! Food (lunch) is good without being outstanding.[

Thinking about this more....referral bonuses eg cash / points will be reduced significantly for new credit card applicatios, and if there are much reduced SUBs, there will be less new credit card applications....blogs incl AFf, PHs, IFF etc which rely on credit card referrals are going to take a...

Another train to Mascot station, then bus to Sydney Domestic. Tapped on Opal card reader on bus @ Mascot bus station but no response. Asked bus driver who advised it wasn't working :) ;) All up cost me $3.76 (peak travel) to get to Sydney domestic airport. If I had taken the train all the way...

Well deserved!

At not insignificant inconvenience, I almost always take the train to / from Mascot train station, then I bus it to / from Sydney Domestic. I refuse to pay this extortionate gate fee of which a signficant chunk goes to the greedy NSW government!

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I tend to go for a walk* every 2 o 3 hours so have never worn such stockings. * alright go to the toilet ;)