Category: Travel
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Well the trip keeps on getting bigger. Andrew and I will probably be taking off late November 2009 but we have added a few more stops. Current thinking is Egypt (tour), New York, Las Vegas (new), Orlando (new), South America (tour + longer stay in Rio), Queenstown, and NZ (new). I’m also thinking about…
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Planning has now started for my next world trip due to commence around 24 November 2009 and returning around the end of February 2010. Trips like this take time to work out (which is actually fun). I’ll be travelling with my nephew (Andrew) and places under consideration for this trip include: South America (almost certain)…
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Well I’m further along in the planning for the 2009-10 trip that I’m taking with my nephew Andrew. Previous posts are the initial planning and the phantom booking. Since we are about 2 years from the date we would leave I recently tried booking the trip working backwards from the last date you could book…
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I have done some early planning for our world trip in 2009-2010. My sister and Andrews mum Kara thought it would be a good idea to work out a plan now so we have some idea of cost (and see if this could be done), so I did a phantom booking as if we were…
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Well I’ve finished my last flight for the year and incredibility I took 95 different flights, with 2 of them being personal flights (to Auckland and back to Melbourne). A crazy amount of flying and I now have a better understanding of why I’ve struggled with my weight. Hopefully next year I won’t…
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Monday 30 July 2007 – Photos Highlights: Flight Home and onwards to Brisbane So the short trip to New Zealand was over today and all I needed to do was get back to Melbourne in time to catch a work trip to Brisbane for work. As my plane was leaving Auckland Airport I received a call…
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Sunday 29 July 2007 – Photos Highlights: Hobbiton (Lord of the Rings) I had a brilliant time today. First I got a call at 7 am local time (5 am as far as my body was concerned!) asking if I wanted to change trip as I was the only one booked, after advising no I…
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Saturday 28 July 2007 – Photos Highlights: Qantas Melbourne International First Class lounge, Upgraded to Business Class after taking my economy seat 🙂 The trip is about two things, helping re-qualifying status for my next world trip and seeing Lord of the Rings sets.
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Tomorrow I’m off to Auckland, New Zealand for a very short 3 day visit (really only 1 full day). As with all travel you need to prepare. As I want to check out the new QANTAS first class lounge I’m staying at my mum’s the night before (as she is only a few…
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Andrew and I have done some early planning for our world trip in 2009-2010. My sister and Andrew’s mum Kara thought it would be a good idea to work out a plan now so we have some idea of cost (and see if this could be done), so I did a phantom booking as…
