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I love the Vegemite confiscation - my 24 year old niece was departing for Britain last week. Over coffee at the Departure food hall, I teased her about the cost of the sacred black stuff in London. I said I would buy her a small jar which of course I foolishly said could just go in her carry on...

Many thanks for all your suggestions and replies. Unfortunately due to work issues, I will not be departing in January 2013 as planned. This just gives Emirates and Etihad more time to 'battle' over their respective timetables to make them more 'turnaround' friendly for moi!.

I usually fly Etihad out of Sydney (my departing airport) however I have recently looked at the Emirates timetable and it has a more 'gentle' transit time in Dubai.

As a 'regular' traveller to Jordan - annually at least! - the Qantas/Emirates tie up will make it faster for me to get to Amman. It does mean that I am a bit limited on the luxury stopover on the return flight to Australia from the usual dust and sand archaeological trips I do since I prefer to...

I am investigating flights to Jordan in November. For the past five years, I have travelled to Jordan to undertake archaeology projects. I usually fly via an Asian hub and have a ‘luxury’ stopover on the return leg. However I have an interest in seeing Muscat and thought I would fly...