Sea World Gold Coast Review
Sea World Resort & Water Park, Gold Coast, Australia Sea World on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia really does provide an entertaining and educational day out for families. There is so much to do here for all age groups – arrive early and spend the whole day learning about marine animals, brave the rides and […]
Hilton Surfers Paradise Review
Review of the Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences Even though we have already stayed at and reviewed the Hilton Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast recently, we just spent a long weekend here felt that it was worthy of another brief review. On our latest stay here we were allocated a room in a different tower […]
Hilton Brisbane Hotel Review
Hotel Review of the Hilton Brisbane in Queensland, Australia The Hilton Brisbane is one of our favourite Hilton Hotels in Australia and we recently returned from another wonderful stay here. It’s an excellent hotel in a great location, right in the heart of the City of Brisbane and its vibrant Queens St Mall. We will usually […]
Emirates Lounge Melbourne
Review of the Emirates Business Lounge, Melbourne Airport Over the last couple of months we redeemed some Qantas Frequent Flyer points on a couple of Emirates flights out of Melbourne to experience what this much talked about airline has to offer. We had not previously flown with Emirates, so we were looking forward to seeing if […]
American Express Lounge Melbourne Airport Review
Review of the American Express Lounge Melbourne Airport Opened in March 2018, the American Express Lounge Melbourne Airport is a new alternative lounge for eligible American Express Cardholders. Located right across from the Qantas International Business Lounge, the American Express Lounge Melbourne Airport is not huge (seats 65 people) but more than adequate enough to relax […]
Virgin Australia Domestic Lounge Melbourne Review
Review of the Virgin Australia Domestic Lounge in Melbourne We recently had our first visit to the Virgin Australia Domestic Lounge at Melbourne Airport. The lounge is quite expansive and stylish and had extensive views of the airport tarmac. Food & Beverages While the food quality here is not as good as the Qantas Domestic […]
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport Hotel Review
Hotel Review of the Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport If we ever have early morning flights out of Melbourne, our choice of airport hotel is the Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport. With park and stay packages available, we always beat the traffic and get to the hotel early enough to relax and enjoy a good nights sleep. […]
Emirates Business Class
Flying Emirates Business Class With Kids Emirates Boeing 777-300ER from Melbourne to Singapore We recently redeemed some Qantas Frequent Flyer points to have our first ever flights aboard Emirates Airlines. Our two boys are now experienced flyers and are at the ages where they’re very well behaved on long flights so we decided to take […]
Emirates Business Class Flight EK405 Trip Report
Emirates Business Class EK405 – Trip Report from Melbourne to Singapore Emirates Flight EK405 from Melbourne to Singapore was a great opportunity for us to cash in some Qantas Frequent Flyer points and enjoy a bit of luxury travel flying Business Class on an Airbus A380. The Emirates Business Class experience begins with a chauffeured […]
Cathay Pacific Flight CX602 Business Class
Trip Report – Cathay Pacific Flight CX602 Malé to Hong Kong Business Class We departed the Maldives aboard Cathay Pacific Flight CX602 travelling in Business Class from Malé to Hong Kong. After checking in our bags, we got through customs fairly easily due to a late night departure time. We then headed to Cathay Pacific’s […]