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    What card to go for?

    Jetstar Platinum.
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    Best way to obtain new USD notes (or best $$$ for Burma)

    ATMs are available and you can change money at the hotel. Resturants will accept the local currency or US $s. We had no problems when we were there last year.
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    QP questions

    Worth it. Just join. The day you get stuck somewhere for six hours, you will forget how much you paid.
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    Earning points when paying government dept. & associated gov. utilities

    The AMEX Qantas Discovery Card (no fee) still pays 1 point per dollar on Govt and utilities.
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    Speeding Tickets

    If you in Victoria and you have not had a fine for 2/3 years, you can apply for a warning.
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    Emirates Qantas code share) Melb to Dubai via KL

    So a visit to QC is not going to happen?
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    Emirates Qantas code share) Melb to Dubai via KL

    Quick question... Does anyone know if pax are allowed off the plane in KL for the short stop? An hour and a half I believe is the stopover. Clarke
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    Carry on luggage

    No. Will be ok. As long a s the roll-on goes under, unless it's the small carry-on size, then both should be ok.
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    Carry on luggage

    Will be ok. I took a promotions banner 900mm long, carry-on around the world without a problem.
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    pre-existing illness?

    Depends on your insurer. Ask them. Generally basic pre-existing conditions are ok as long as you don't make a claim against the particular condition.
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    Why I chose to, or choose not to, transit Dubai on the way to/from Europe

    Malaysia has political corruption problems. Singapore executes criminals. I have not heard people having issues with these stopovers...
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    What a ride BNE tonight

    Went round three times going to Hobart on 24th of December. Good fun except for the poor people being sick...
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    AMEX Platinum Charge fee reduction

    Cancelled mine two weeks ago. They didn't even ask why.
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    AMEX Platinum Charge fee reduction

    I was told last year that they don't do pro-rata refunds any more:(
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    AMEX Platinum Charge fee reduction

    I agree that AMEX is losing its appeal and I too will be cancelling it before the next membership fee is due.
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    Qantas 'pocketing $100m' in excess card fees

    Re: Qantas denies pocketing $100 million from card surcharges Hells Angels?
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    Qantas 'pocketing $100m' in excess card fees

    Re: Qantas denies pocketing $100 million from card surcharges Maybe the ACCC?
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    Amex trims points earnings

    HSBC Platinum give one point per dollar on all purchases. Thinking of dumping my Rewards Advantage AMEX as the travel insurance has been diluted as well as the points.
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    Tipping at the Sydney First Class International Lounge

    I believe tipping is a personal matter. If you want to tip, good. If not, except in the US, it's ok.
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