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    10 days in Southern Africa

    Great trip report. We are off to Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe in May. Looking forward to being back on safarii.
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    Japan in winter…yes, again

    Fabulous views and photos
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    China Wendy Wu Tour

    Trip Report China March/April 2019 We flew 16 March with Cathay Pacific Business Class to Beijing with a transit and plane change at Hong Kong. No delays. CX J class is not as good at Emirates, Qantas or Air NZ. The seats are narrow and hard with no mattress. Bubbles on take-off in a glass but...
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    Hoot Holidays coughet

    We jumped on a Hoot Holidays deal advertised in the paper for 8 nights in coughet staying at the 5 star Le Meridien Resort which included all meals, transfers to and from the airport plus 2 x 1 hour massages. We flew Thai Airways BNE BKK in a 777 and BKK HKT in an Airbus. It’s an hour or a...
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    Best Credit card Travel insurance

    Renato see P47 of the Allianz Disclosure Document i.e. i] caused by the mechanical breakdown of any means of transport; We fought with them and finally our claim was met. QF paid for the overnight accom delay & meal allowance in SYD but we were out of pocket for hotels and a flight each in...
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    South America Trip Report March 2018

    I posted two photos from Cape Horn and one from Glacier Alley. Sorry I have trouble negotiating this site and posting stuff.
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    South America Trip Report March 2018

    SOUTH AMERICA TRIP REPORT MARCH 2018 We boarded Air NZ (a 777 aircraft) Business Class BNE to AKL, transit AKL, then AKL to BUE. Comfortable flight, good service from a competent and friendly crew. Strange configuration of J class with the seats on the angle so if you want to look out the...
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    BNE Saturday 14th April 2018 Dinner

    Is this dinner going ahead?
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    Best Credit card Travel insurance

    Having made a claim with CBA Diamond we now find they do not cover technical issues with aircraft. I was ANZ Platinum and they are the same. Maybe all policies are the same in this regard. I thought one of the main reasons to take travel insurance was to cover delays and lost charges due to an...
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    Look Carefully Before Book Hotels Worldwide

    Members may not be aware that hotels are very competitive particularly these days. I am Assistant Manager of a hotel and I cannot believe the number of people who book with the Online Travel Sites e.g. Wotif, Booking.com, Agoda etc thinking they are getting the best deals. These sites claim up...
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    Business class

    Hi all, I am a new member. I plan to travel to Istanbul for a cruise October 2014 then fly to the Amalfi Coast then home to Brisbane. Friends tell me of their cheap business class flights e.g. $4000 return to Europe. I never find these deals. Any suggestions? Emirates have a deal now for much...
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