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First Class On The A380

// January 20th, 2010 // No Comments » // Uncategorized, airplanes, australia, frequent flyer, qantas

I didn’t want to get off the plane.  Seriously.  Qantas’ A380 is a beautiful plane, and I was lucky enough to score 2 first class seats. Total cost?  All my frequent flyer miles.

Movida Restaurant — A Melbourne Treat!

// October 17th, 2009 // No Comments » // Uncategorized, australia, melbourne, restaurants, travel tips

We were lucky enough to get into Movida wine and tapas bar in Melbourne, Australia. Several people told me it was the “hardest” table in Melbourne to get into.  It is worth making a reservation if you are heading Down Under.  Fantastic food, wine and service!

Relax Before You Fly

// October 15th, 2009 // No Comments » // Uncategorized, airplanes, australia, frequent flyer

Do you like to fly? If so, there’s no better way to start your trip than getting pampered before you even liftoff.  The first class lounge for Qantas Airlines in Melbourne strives to achieve that — and they do a great job at it! With gourmet cuisine, spa treatments, and a personal concierge, the fun begins the moment you check-in.

3 Days In and Around Sydney, Australia

// October 5th, 2009 // 2 Comments » // Uncategorized, australia, road trip

open source video, online video platform, video solution The title says it all.  The video will show you even more!  Enjoy

Meet Ben (He Now Has The “Best Job In The World”)

// May 6th, 2009 // No Comments » // Uncategorized, australia

Ben Southall from the UK has beaten out 34,000 others (including Mr. Jetsetter) to score the best job in the world. He will be feeding fish, living on an island in a beach villa, scuba diving and exploring the islands of the Great Barrier Reef.  Oh, and he gets paid around 100,000 dollars for that.  Not bad, Ben!  Congratulations!