barecub

barecub

Member since 27 Jul 2016

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  • Review:

    Feb 21, 2019, 10:56 AM

    bought these recently, but incompatible with Windows10 so can't use as light-weight alternative for VOIPotherwise, they are comfortable in ears, especially as other styles are not for someone who needs to wear glasses

  • Qantas brings Japan Airlines reward flight bookings online

    Apr 13, 2018, 01:02 PM

    1 - yes - JAL started this service in September 2017 2 - yes - I"ve done this twice in the last 12 months by indicating "transit" as the reason on your immigration form > first time I stayed at one of the airport hotels, and it was included in my booking and paid for by the airline> second ...

  • Review:

    Mar 16, 2018, 12:03 PM

    like HugoDrax, on my previous visits I wandered about until I found the lounge the first few times Chris - for the non-coffee drinkers, did you notice if you still need to go the barista station for tea?

  • Here is Qantas' Perth-London Boeing 787 business class menu

    Mar 02, 2018, 02:56 PM

    reeves35 beat me to it slightly, but quote from the article is "high flyers won't be force-fed kale and quinoa"I can only say "thank you"

  • New York hotels now slugging travellers "urban destination fees"

    Feb 21, 2018, 04:43 PM

    agreedhalf the price, acres of space, self-contained and no hidden fees

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  • Japan airlines. How long to get points

    Aug 05, 2019, 11:14 AM

    in my experience, usually about 1 week after flight occurs

  • Oneworld Emerald lounge recommendations for Narita, Heathrow

    Jul 20, 2019, 08:08 PM

    Melbourne F Lounge usually closes much earlier than the JAL flight is called, so you end up in Mahaba regardlessI prefer the smaller satellite lounge at NRT - and depending on your transit time, it's basically deserted after the morning rush

  • Getting from JFK to Washington

    Jul 04, 2019, 04:32 PM

    Immigration can be hit/miss at any major port; a lot depends on how many other flights arrive at the same time, and from where.If you are first time on your current ESTA there is (at least in my experience) a separate queue, and often it's way shorter/faster.If it's not your first time on your cu...

  • Multi City Trip Advice......Mel - SFO - TOKYO - MEL

    May 30, 2019, 10:27 PM

    you're probably going to have to do a mix/matchnormally I would suggest you do the whole route by JAL too, but the night flight out of MEL does not seem to hit connections to US so well - most seem to have a long layovera quick google indicates that it's nearly an 11 hour transit with change of a...

  • Qantas Boeing 747 business class seat selection

    Apr 23, 2019, 05:25 PM

    Agree with 3Jhave sat in that row on a LAX/JFK sector and it's an experience not to be missed

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