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  • Day 2 – Short Break: Perth and Rottnest Island, Australia

    Saturday 06 May 2017.  Photos. Highlights: Swan River Cruise, Indian Ocean, Rottnest Island: Quokkas, Bathurst Lighthouse, West End Coast line Today was all about visiting Rottnest Island which I’ve been hearing about for years.  Rottnest Island is about 33 kilometres from Perth and is a very beautiful island but with a storied and sad past.…

  • Day 1 – Short Break: Perth, Australia

    Friday 05 May 2017. Photos. Highlights: Qantas Business Class Flight, Gloucester Park Harness Racing Today saw the start of a short four day break to Perth just as the cold weather commences back at home in Melbourne.  I booked a cheap economy class seat on Qantas back in January and used my Qantas points to upgrade…

  • Flight Review – QF769 Melbourne to Perth

    Flight: QF769 Melbourne to Perth Airline: QANTAS Plane: Airbus 330-200 Gate: 12 Seat: 2A (Business Class) Departed: 12:47 (Scheduled 12:40) Arrived:  14:47 (Scheduled 14:50) Duration: 4 Hours 10 Minutes As part of a short break in Perth to relaxed and see my AFL Team Essendon play Fermantle I booked a cheap economy seat back in…

  • Bali 2017 – A Family Adventure

    Well my idea for a quick and quiet getaway to Bali, Indonesia to visit my 57th country and at the same time qualify for Qantas Life Time Gold Membership has been radically changed for the better 🙂 First my sister Kara and niece Erin got in on the 6 day trip (8 – 13 June…

  • World Trip 1986: Flight Journal

    My first ever international trip was way back in 1986 with my entire family.   We traveled between 27 November 1986 and 9 December 1986 (12 days) visiting the USA and Mexico. To do this we flew on four flights (across three travel legs) and one airlines (Qantas). We were flying for a total distance of…