Japan Airlines Melbourne – Tokyo Economy Class 787 Flight 774 Review

Welcome on board Japan Airlines - with me - as I begin another adventure in Japan and Korea. My very first time flying with Japan Airlines, in economy class, on an early morning flight from Melbourne, Tullamarine to Narita, Tokyo on a 787 Dreamliner. It's a pretty long flight so come with me and settle …

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Flying ScootPLUS – Full Review – Is It WORTH IT?

Folks - Hop on Board Scoot, the budget Singaporean carrier as I fly in their pseudo-Business Class known as 'ScootPLUS' from Singapore to Melbourne on this 7 and a half hour flight. First we deal with a 3 hour delay at Singapore's Changi Airport where they hand out muffins, but finally we do take off …

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Asia’s BEST Budget Airline? Flying Air Asia Singapore to Langkawi on Flight AK733

Hop on board this Air Asia A320 with me as I take flight AK733 from Singapore DIRECT to Langkawi. Air Asia were pioneers of budget air travel in Asia when it first started. How are they doing in late 2023? Come with me and find out! https://youtu.be/ik490905vNw Thanks for popping by! May the Journey Never …

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Do It Yourself ‘Around-the-World’ Airfare

Howdy all. I recently had THIS article recommended to me by Google on my phone about ‘around the world’ airfares, and I gave it a look. I’ve taken two such fares in my life, 1999 and 2004, back when they were cheaper and a basic three continent fare from Melbourne might set you back under …

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Cebu Pacific Domestic Flight Review: Manila to Puerto Princessa

It's time to see what it's like on a FULL flight with Cebu Pacific on Flight 5J 639 on an Airbus A321CEO from Manila, the Philippine capital to Puerto Princessa on the southern island of Palawan. Flying over the archipelago of the Philippines is impressive as the sun goes down. Check out this full flight …

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The Long Journey to Istanbul

Howdy all! Continuing on from my time in Egypt, this is the story of 2023’s adventure ‘Dhaka to Dakar’. Today I’ll be recounting the not-very-well-thought-out tale of getting from Luxor, in Egypt to Istanbul, Turkey, by air. Luxor has a small airport although it does claim to be an ‘international’ airport. The reality is that …

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My First Ever Business Class Flight with Qantas!

Howdy all! And here's the first proper vlog of the year. Late last year I headed off on another 'mini-adventure' to South-East Asia. The first step was to fly with Qantas to Sydney, using Frequent Flyer Points, in Business Class. But that proved harder than I expected. For starters, the flight was cancelled, and then …

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