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Monday 0800 seems a good bet if anyone is running a book.

I just double-checked with MEL lounge staff on your behalf and they confirmed they open 5am tomorrow as usual. In fact, open 365 days a year.

You are right Grimace. I failed Advertising 101 badly.

With the regular price creeps over the last few months and the removal of the Lite fares, FHM36, for the Platinum flyer, turns back the clock 6months plus 25%. With the Qantas war over, expect prices to continue to head north, but promo codes will be sprinkled around to make customers feel...

Why is (Sir) Richard Branson so skinny?

Short answer - No. Extended answer - definitely No.

Agreed Groundhog, certainly a smudge on the fabric of Australian society. Yet I briefly met Bruce McAvaney in the Virgin lounge last week and he is a charming, intelligent and balanced contributor to the Seven team. Seven should do some psychological tests and have a cleanout.

Whoops. Urban robbery.:p

yes. original booking applies.

You have my sympathies. In a similar situation a few weeks back, I DID go back to the lounge. (turned out to be a winning move....the flight was re-delayed - I drank and ate merrily). Hopefully the situation will be acknowledged and improved.

Well they didn't do their usual (ish) January sale in 2015, so maybe one is on the horizon? Bit of a lull in the week or so after Easter, so maybe the time is right? But you never really know with AHL.

I fly Rex sometimes. Sydney have always let me in (their argument being there is no Rex lounge in SYD), but Rex have a lounge in MEL so I've never tried. In quiet times you are a better chance. Knowing a few familiar faces helps too.

Mexican for Mexicans?

Coolangatta Gold

Hand luggage is a corporate social control mechanism designed to suppress PDS (peacock display syndrome). Even in travel mode, the demands of PDS must be satisfied. The range of clothing required to meet PDS obligations exceeds the weight and size constraint of carry-on luggage. If your luggage...

Really hot in Melbourne in February; factor that into your activities and buy a Myki card (public transport).

Realm is the best.

All hotels aim for 100% occupancy. 3rd party Mystery rooms are generally the worst rooms. Take the discount & pay the price. You get what you pay for.

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i'd use travelmoneyoz in Melbourne & crowncurrency in Brisbane. Not a travelex fan.