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World Traveller: 7 Continents, 90 Countries, 871 Days Overseas

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  • Emirates First Class Flights Booked

    The next stage of my African 2017-18 trip is in place :).  I’ve booked my first class award flights from Melbourne to Nairobi via Singapore and Dubai. EK405 Melbourne to Singapore (18.45 – 23.35: 6 hours 50 minutes) Seat 1K EK405 Singapore to Dubai (01.20 – 04.30: 7 hours 10 minutes) Seat 1K EK721 Dubai…

  • Back as a QANTAS Platinum Member

    So after an incredible amount of work travel over the past year I’ve qualified as a QANTAS Platinum Member which also gives me Oneworld Alliance Emerald Status (their top status). A Platinum member means; free and preferential seat allocation, no checked in baggage charges, check-in at first class and business class counters, access to first…

  • Africa 2017-2018 Trip

    My work has provisionally approved my leave for next year between November 2017 and January. This means the planning for my trip to Africa can now advance. Part of this trip is also visiting Dubai (UAE) while flying to Nairobi, Kenya.  So the plan is that over 63 days I will visit 10 countries during…

  • The Southeast Asia Adventure

    If you have had an enjoyable time on the road one of the tougher questions on returning is what did you enjoy the most?  It’s a question I’m now in the fortunate position to consider after being back in Australia now for over a week. This trip was made up of two different tours between…

  • World Trip 2016: Best of Sri Lanka and Test Cricket Tour Review

    Tour Title: Best of Sri Lanka and Test Cricket Tour Company: On The Go Tours Tour Leader: Manoj (Private Tour guide – Jehan) Cities Visited: Negombo, Anuradhapura, Giritale, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Udawalawe National Park, Colombo, Galle, Hikkaduwa Countries Visited: Sri Lanka Dates: 30 July 2016 to 9 August 2016 (Duration 11 days) Note: I did…