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Singapore Airlines brings Boeing 787 Dreamliner to Adelaide
Oct 23, 2023, 07:32 PMDoubt too many people will be in the Plaza Premium lounge for the PM flight, their hours are 0800-1200, or 0800-1300 depending on the day.
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Using your Australian passport in Hong Kong’s e-Channel lanes
Aug 07, 2023, 03:26 PMAnd if you dont or cant qualify you can go the old fashioned way, and then use the e-channel to depart. As I found out last week. Oh and the little docket you get given, with the dupicate of the entry form - if you loose them, dont panic, just use the e-gate to leave HK and no drama.&...
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Etihad changes Virgin Australia award rates: who wins, who loses?
Mar 12, 2023, 04:21 AMIsnt the flight distance MEL-ADL 407 miles, and MEL-ADL 423?
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Australia quarantines all arriving international passengers in hotels
Oct 16, 2020, 10:23 AMIf its NSW you are returning too, the following is on their Dept of Health webpage.Meals in hotel quarantine Food will be provided for you at the quarantine facility. Any dietary requirements should be discussed when you arrive. You can also order takeaway meals once a day from outside the hote...
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Review: Review: Allianz travel insurance cover, claims and more [2020]
Jul 24, 2020, 09:50 AMI used Allianz to claim when a family member was diagnosed with an illness cutting short a holiday, didn't have any issues. Claims were paid, within 3 weeks.With the onset of travel restrictions a trip to SIN was cancelled, using a different issuer this time (one sold via a supermarket chain that...
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Australia quarantines all arriving international passengers in hotels
Mar 28, 2020, 09:00 PMFunny we muses came up with ‘oh well some people won't need to worry about the housing market'
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Australia quarantines all arriving international passengers in hotels
Mar 28, 2020, 02:51 PMNah, I'm happy for people to have to do 28 days. Less chance I have to look after someone - trust me I'm not great with a ventilator....
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Why these CEOs love the watch they wear
Oct 06, 2019, 06:36 PMInterestingly there isn't a Apple watch on any wrist..
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Photos: Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street’s new executive lounge
Apr 10, 2019, 10:25 AMI only know it "Little Queen St" as the corner where the smokers used to hide when I worked at 460 Bourke St (the old Medicare office)
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Five reasons you shouldn't bin your boarding passes while travelling
Apr 01, 2019, 09:19 AMI was asked for my BP when going through immigration at DPS, Indonesia. I had it but couldnt find it in the panic I felt at the time - having never been asked for it before. There are now signs at DPS airport showing to present BP with passport on entry.
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Malindo Air spreads its wings with Sydney, Adelaide flights
Mar 12, 2019, 08:30 AMA positive is the competition to DPS from ADL - it will be nice to try something different to JQ.
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These Australian debit cards don't charge overseas transaction fees
Oct 26, 2018, 08:27 AMHSBC also have a Global Visa Debit card (9 oversea currencies) with no overseas tx fees, but direct fees ATM fees still apply.Beyond Bank has a Visa Debit card that has no overseas tx or atm fees, but 3% fx conversion fee applies, as does BankVic (but limited to 4 overseas atm wdl a month).
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Adelaide Airport gets new Virgin Australia lounge, expanded terminal
Jun 14, 2018, 09:46 PMADL now has better views that MEL QF club following the MEL upgrade :-)
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Review:
Jun 13, 2018, 10:38 AMI've tried to cancel my WOW card several times, its like pulling teeth. In the end I just give up - which I guess is what MAQ want.
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First photos: Qantas opens new-look Melbourne Qantas Club lounge
May 30, 2018, 08:29 AMNo tarmac views, park bench seating, food islands that will be surrounded and crowded. Looks like yet another design from someone who has never spent any time in a lounge, or bothered to ask the people who spend time in one "what would you like?"