Spirit of Tasmania
A wish to see Bass Strait during the day resulted in a pleasant, if rather long journey, on the Spirit of Tasmania between Melbourne and Devonport.
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China Southern Airlines: Melbourne to London June 2016
For the third time in as many years I flew China Southern Airlines from Melbourne to London and, unlike last year, there were some differences.
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Exploring England’s Lindisfarne Island by Boat
There are three ways to visit the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, one of Northumberland’s best known attractions.
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China Southern Airlines: Melbourne to London July 2015
It has been a year since I last flew China Southern Airlines to London and after re-reading my review of those flights I realise little has changed.
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The SkyTeam Lounge Heathrow Airport
The SkyTeam Executive Lounge at Heathrow’s Terminal 4 provided a comfortable environment despite the unexpected appearance of a mouse.
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China Southern Airlines Flights 2014
A return business class flight from Melbourne to London via Guangzhou on China Southern Airlines showed exactly why airline reviews can vary so greatly.
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The Blue Train South Africa
The Blue Train is marketed as one of the world’s most luxurious train trips. My trip lived up to expectations. It was a relaxing way to see the South African countryside.
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