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I'm looking at renting a car for 2 weeks. We will be flying into Gatwick, on a saturday and returning the car at Heathrow on a saturday. Should I book through a site like Kayak or direct with the rental car company? We have not rented a car in the UK for many years so unsure where to start...

So I took everyones advice and positioned myself in Singapore to get Business JAL reward flights to Europe next April, return in June. Being low status there wasn't anything on offer from an Aus starting point. So I am very happy with my flights. Now looking at flights to Singapore. Qantas have...

Planning a short stop in Adelaide, before joining the Ghan. We though maybe a couple of days staying in a wine region. Trying to decide which region. We visited the Barossa region 10 years ago and loved it, so not sure whether to go back there or another region? I have been looking at McLaren...

I have 2 Qantas general lounge passes that expire 12 Nov 22. If you have at least 100 posts and would like them let me know.

My son and German daughter in lawyer due to fly out tonight on and Emirates flight via Dubai to Frankfurt. She only has 2 months left on her German passport. Her new one is waiting for her to collect in Germany. Last night they tried to check in online and an error came up. They will only be...

We will be flying in to Ireland late August and will need to hire a car from Dublin airport for 8 days. 6 years ago we used Hertz, but I have heard of some not so nice stories. Does anyone have recommendations or experiences.

Tried to view some of my subscribed threads sent to me in my emails and got this message Australian Frequent Flyer You have reached our test system. Please see Australian Frequent Flyer for the real thing! Any suggestions? Has anyone seen this before?

We will be flying out from Sydney on June 6 to LHR. Our son will be dropping us at the airport in the morning around 11am, our flight departs at 3.50pm. What is the earliest time that we can check in?

We are flying in to LHR arriving T3 at 6.50am and depart for Milan from T5 at 3pm. My husbands sister & brother-in-law live in London. We suggested that they come out to Heathrow for a catchup but they don't think they would be able to go airside. Can we go landside and meet them and then go...

I want to book flights to Europe in Y+. Flying Qantas, flights will be via London, so extra flight. I have flown QF Y+ before and I am a QFF member. Flying Singapore (I have never flown with them before), Its just the 1 stop via Singapore. Price is similar (Qantas a bit pricier). Should I try...

I have just realised my Woolworths gift card expired on the 16 June 2016 Is there anyway I can still use it?

I have now cancelled my ANZ Platinum card. I really liked that card but did not want to pay the hefty annual fee. Looking for a new credit card deal to sign up to. Something that would give me bonus QF sign on points and no annual fee? Any suggestions?

Just booked our award bookings with much angst, to the US for 2015. I am writing this to maybe help others and to acknowledge the help and suggestions I received from AFF members. This is what I have learnt and experienced in the process. I started looking at availability back in June/July...

We have just managed to get 2 J award seats flying NYC to SYD via HK. Our first flight is on a 77W. We currently have seats 17D/G. Are these the best seats for a couple or being a window person myself should we select 2 single window seats behind each other? We can also choose row 12, (in a sort...

Looking at booking a trip to the USA next year using points. Wanting to book in 2 x Business class awards. Seats are not released yet but I wish to grab them as they are released. We will then use points for the return flight 6 weeks later. Is there any disadvantage in booking one way award...

My son will be travelling to the UK and Spain in May. When he departs Australia he will have just over 6 months left on his passport. He will first land in London and then on to Spain. From Spain he will travel to Glasgow and then on to Belfast before departing from London for Australia. He will...

Whilst researching Classic award flights from London to Sydney later this year, these are my options: Lon BA in Premium Economy to Bangkok then Bangkok to Syd in PE .....OR Lon BA in Premium Economy to Bangkok then Bangkok to Syd in Business. This option of course would be charged points all...

I am researching booking a Qantas Classic Award booking for 2 of us to LHR. Once I have booked the award flights, can I then select seats. I know that I will have to pay for each seat choice. I am a Bronze FF, sadly never quite make it to silver. Only personal travel.

My son is moving to the UK at the end of next month. He will fly to London for a few days, travel in Europe for 2 months and then go back to London hopefully to find work. He has applied for a 5 year visa. Can he open a UK bank account here before he goes?

I will be travelling to Europe later this year and have been thinking about buying some euros while the rate is good. Last time I bought through the Commonwealth Bank, however I have heard that the Post Office has good rates and no commission. Quite a few of our accommodations require cash...