Category: Travel

  • Back in 2012 I undertook an amazing trip which saw my on 24 flights with 10 airlines across 17 legs which was 76,155 km in the air or 114 hours 45 minutes  I visited 19 countries over 139 days.  Countries (in order): Singapore; Malaysia; Thailand; Germany; England; Spain; Iceland; Chile; Argentina; Antarctica; USA; Mexico; Cuba;…

  • Now that I have my flights booked I wanted to work out how long (distance and time) I’ll be in the air – it’s the nerd in me 🙂  This trip I’ll actually be enjoying First Class and Business Class treatment which is strange when you consider I’ll be camping a lot in Africa! Leg…

  • Back in 2015 I sent 31 days travelling to India and Japan.  I was flying over 4 legs across 7 flights and 4 airlines, all in economy travel.  I had lounge access in Melbourne and Sydney only as at the time I only had QANTAS Club Membership (so only access to QANTAS lounges).  I would…

  • The amazing 2016 South East Asia trip to Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and Sri Lanka seems both like yesterday and a long time ago.  It’s sometimes good to think back and right now I’ve been thinking about the flights and distance I’ve travelled the world over my world trips and thought I’d pull together the…

  • Africa Return Flights Booked

    I just booked my return flights back to Australia using QANTAS frequent flyer points for the end of my Africa tour late January 2018. Cape Town to Johannesburg (BA6416 14.00 to 16.00)  Johannesburg to Sydney (QF64 18.50 to 15.35 overnight flight) Sydney to Melbourne (QF459 18.00 to 19.35) All flights are in business class but…