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    Suggestions sought for a beach holiday resort in Asia over Christmas / New Year

    Check out properties in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. It reminds me of the way Thailand was in the '80s. Great beaches, great food.
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    coughet

    Looking to fly to coughet. I would like to book economy on an airline which would allow me to use One World F/F points to upgrade. Also would like to arrive early, depart late on return journey to maximise stay. Any suggestions?
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    Theft from Domestic Carousels in Australia

    Same at many South American airports. Fine idea.
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    Theft from Domestic Carousels in Australia

    Whilst not having anything actually stolen, I have intercepted someone walking out the door with my valuable guitar. Problems arise in Oz airports because bags come out on the carousel, guitars etc. through oversize baggage areas. Often up to 100 meters apart. Very hard to be in two places at once.
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    The "Actual" Top 100 places to see before you die!

    Galapagos Islands,Ecuador . A truly breathtaking experience.As is Macchu Picchu, Peru, and the trail leading there. Copper Canyon, Mexico. The Grand Canyon is spectacular, this surpasses it.
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    Royal Brunei

    I've been told that although Royal Brunei doesn't serve alcohol itself, that they will serve you your own alcohol. This doesn't sound very likely to me. Anyone know the facts?
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    Points earn/burn - VA v QF

    I keep hearing the problem stories, but I've gotta say, I've never had difficulties redeeming points for flights on Qantas. Did a whole trip to South America, incl. internal flights a while back, and just two weeks ago did Mel./Syd. at two days notice. Classic rewards seats. Mind you, I have had...
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    Exotic Destination

    I was there in '96 and you're right. It's fantastic. Easy to get to from Merida in the Yucatan however. Short hop on a Cubana flight.
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    Exotic Destination

    Try Cozumel. Great diving. Then back to the mainland, maybe Playa del Carmen as a base to visit the ruins at Tulum. Then on to Merida and the various sites around there. Great food and music in Merida.
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    "Welcome aboard sir , your the only one travelling with us tonight"

    Best I can offer is Bangkok-Sydney, Qantas flight when I was one of seven passengers. excellent treatment.
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