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Your guide to catching the Sydney Airport train
Dec 16, 2020, 12:19 PMI'll be catching the 400 bus to Mascot station thank you very much.
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Melbourne's ban on international flights will continue until November
Sep 28, 2020, 12:04 PMHe will not be getting my vote at the next election.Andrew from Vermont, VIC
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Air France to scrap its entire Airbus A380 fleet
May 21, 2020, 04:29 PMI read somewhere a few weeks back that some airlines are reconfiguring them for cargo.
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Heathrow Express upgrades its high speed 15-minute ride
Mar 02, 2020, 08:23 PMI jump on the Piccadilly Line tube and use the savings on a couple of pints of beer!
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How to change & cancel China, Hong Kong travel due to coronavirus
Feb 06, 2020, 11:27 PMNorwegian Cruise Line emailed me this morning to advise that the Asia cruise departing HKG and finishing in SIN has been changed. It will now start and finish in SIN. Hmmm! NCL will refund costs associated with the flight changes to SIN but not hotel cancellations which meant I would not be ge...
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How to apply for a Vietnam e-Visa
Oct 29, 2019, 07:03 PMWhat about two entries on this visa because we're on a cruise? We leave HKG by cruise ship and enter a port in North Vietnam on one day, depart that night and re-enter at Ho Chi Minh City the next day.
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Garuda will axe its London Boeing 777-300ER flights
Aug 31, 2018, 07:29 PMI flew MEL - CGK (A330) and CGK - LHR (B777-300) in J class in July. Connection in CGK was tight (actually they held the flight because of our late arrival from MEL. There were about 35 others with me.I am disappointed Garuda is pulling the pin on LHR as service was top notch. Another one stop o...
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Cathay Pacific A350 Business Class Seats [+How to Choose]
Jun 20, 2018, 07:05 PMMy wife and I always sit in the window seats behind each other on Vietnam Airlines' Boeing 787s and Airbus A350s in business class.
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Review: China Airlines Business Class Review | A350 China
May 09, 2018, 04:21 PMA month ago I flew MEL - TPE - SFO return on the A350 and B777 in J. Saved about $1500 on normal Pacific flights to the west coast of the USA. Both aircraft are excellent products, especially the A350.Only two criticisms:1. All flights leave late at night. Too late actually e.g 11.30pm. SFO - ...
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Qantas AMEX Ultimate credit card’s 100,000 frequent flyer point bonus
Jan 30, 2018, 05:59 PMJust went to the link (5.57pm) and it was still only 55,000 QFF points. No sign of the 100K points.
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How to beat those annoying hotel 'resort fees' in the USA
Jan 19, 2018, 08:43 AMYou have to watch these hotels like a hawk!
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High-speed rail now rivals air travel on key Asian, European routes
Jan 11, 2018, 12:07 PMLondon to Paris on Eurostar is a no-brainer in comparison to flying between the two cities. Why?1. Check-in half hour before departure; 10 minutes if business class.2. Easy immigration into France - before you leave the UK.3. Minimal security line.4. Take your luggage on to your carriage - no wei...
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Garuda Indonesia starts London Heathrow Jakarta flights
Oct 06, 2017, 12:04 PMI am booked one way MEL-LHR in business in June 2018. There is no mention in the flight details on GA's website that GA86 has a stopover in SIN. However, when I type GA86 into Google it sure does show the flight stopping over in SIN. What a pain and how embarrassing for GA and the nation of Indon...
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$1,700 'business class' to London: the cut-price Kangaroo Route
Sep 26, 2017, 12:24 PMI fly VN every time in business class. Brand new 787s and A350s. Fly to Moscow, London, Paris, Frankfurt - plenty of choice. I'm going next July (peak season) for $4100 MEL-SGN-PAR return. Only negative is the very long layover on the return journey (why can't they fix that up!), however, once yo...
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The best business class seats on Vietnam Airlines' Boeing 787s
May 06, 2017, 02:09 PMI have done the MEL-SGN-LHR trip twice in business in the 787s on Vietnam Airlines. Good seats on the window. Only negative is the poor layovers to and from LHR, especially on the return journey despite the free limo, free hotel room, free meals and free tour of the city. It's probably the ...