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Damn! Just 2 days ago, I booked a trip to Palau which covers these dates :( Bronze.

It is a disgusting habit like shoes on seats on the train!

And do you blame Amex/ banks?

Thinking of buying a $240 IGA GC tomorrow...I find IGA prices however significantly higher than Colesworth, and there is less range of items

With Sq, it can be done at the airport by showing both e tickets at checkin

Yeah it is a pain that online family transfers are suspended...rather than taking 1-2 mins to do online, it takes around 10 mins to call.

I have been to Hamilton Island twice including earlier this year...main advantage is that I can get there from Sydney in just under 3 hours :) ...compared to Asia. I agree flights are expensive but we used points and Amex free flight. :) Accomodation is not bad but not super luxurious unless...

We recently returned from NZ and stayed overnight at a home stay where they had pet pigs and goats. We argued amongst ourselves about the contact with farm animals Q...in the end we said they were pets and answered no...

Bankwest

Just came back from 10 days in NZ....didnt really need any cash but some places charge a surcharge for using a card, up to 2%. PS: BNZ was the only ATM I found that allowed me to withdraw cash without an ATM fee whilst using an Australian ATM card.

Horrible reverse sweep shot by Brook...missed and bowled...hand Ashes over!

I don’t know much about champagne but this is what I was served onboard :)

And your contributions to AFF over the last 10 + years, AFF editor, have really enhanced this forum, You will be missed when you leave your role at the end of this month.

Number of flights 53 (25 Y, 37J, 1 F) Flown: 125139 kms New countries: 13 (Bulgaria, Serbia, Bosnia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo, Romania, Moldova, Seychelles, Mauritius, Madagascar, Timor Leste). Total now : 88 Nights away from home: 11O :) New Airlines. Air Mauritius...

Nope and that's a good thing :)

...but not adding up to 10s of thousands, at least in my household.

Flew this last night....EK F on the A380 is a wonderful experience. Apart from the 10+ minutes having a shower, I spent the entire 2 hrs 45 mins flight time eating and drinking! Asked to swap the male amenity kit for a female one for +1, the FA gave me a female one and said to keep the male one :)

Not sure if still alot of interest if no longer can pay ATO :(

I think ALL airlines are the same. Last June, Air Mauritius rescheduled our evening flight from Mru to Per to the following morning. I was unable to contact them by phone but fortunately they sent a fax to our hotel saying they will cover the cost of one night's accommodation and dinner (no...

If you are intetested, Quay In Sydney is closing permanently on 14 Feb 2026. Dinner bookings are wide open atm...one of the readons I suspect it is closing :( I made a dinner booking for early Jan...can cancel for free 48+ hours prior ;)...