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    wi-fi or messaging on A380 to USA ?

    No WiFi on Qf international flights.
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    Amenity kit / PJs on Qf 63

    Just to confirm on QF 63 / 64, in J, amenity kits and PJs provided. Slippers is BYO ;)
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    Of black maned lions and rampaging hippos

    We were planning to go last Wed am but on Tuesday we went to the Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct including the first prison where many of SA leaders was kept for many years like Nelson Mandela, Albertina Zisulu, and Winni Mandela. We also visited the Hector Pieterson Memorial which...
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    Hotel staff asking you to leave a review

    I very rarely, if ever, leave a review. If I do, it means the place has really pissed me off and it will usually be a not very favourable review!
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    Qantas Error Fare: First Class to Los Angeles from Sydney $4,299 return @qantas.com (several dates incuding xmas holidays)

    Ditto...still deciding if I really want to go. QF J is meh...flew Jnb -Syd 3 days ago in QF J. Food onboard was barely edible and service was indifferent and that is being generous!
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    Flybuys Targeted Bonus Promotions

    When I have to spend a target amount to get FB bonus points, I always shop at the store to avoid the above issue(s) of an item being unavallable and the target spend not being met. :)
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    Of black maned lions and rampaging hippos

    Don't recall but there were a few in Botswana. I guess everyone will need to make their own informed decision :)
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    Qantas Error Fare: First Class to Los Angeles from Sydney $4,299 return @qantas.com (several dates incuding xmas holidays)

    Im deciding what to do ;) Your recent Qantas booking We are contacting you regarding a pricing error on Qantas.com for some flights between Australia and the USA. Due to a coding error, incorrect First Class fares were published for some flights by mistake. We have identified that your...
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    Of black maned lions and rampaging hippos

    Yes we are taking antimalarials....malarone to be specific and tomorrow is last dose :) We are risk adverse, and also travelled to Botswana, Vic Falls and Eswatini where I believe there is malaria but low risk as dry season. We did not take rabies vaccine but stayed clear of baboons, monkeys...
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    Flybuys Targeted Bonus Promotions

    I got: Spend $60, $60, $70 and $110 per week for 4 weeks for 10K FB pts over 4 family accounts....I think I could do the first 3 offers but not the 4th
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    International transit time on separate tickets Johannesburg OR Tambo airport

    Not coming off Qf 63...waited over 1 hour! Fast Track was not offered unless I missed it. :(
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    International transit time on separate tickets Johannesburg OR Tambo airport

    Having recently travelled through Jnb 3x, I would highly recommend you stay overnight at Jnb airport eg City Lodge whch is 3* hotel and a 10-15 min indoor walk from arrivals hall. Arrival immigration at Jnb can be a long wait!
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    Qantas Error Fare: First Class to Los Angeles from Sydney $4,299 return @qantas.com (several dates incuding xmas holidays)

    https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/862936 One OzB poster suggests it is no longer avail. From wording, OP and OzB OP appear to be same person ;)
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    Mainly Namibia

    Back to home in Sydney yesterday....your TR very accurately describes our recent experiences travelling through Namibia for 8 nights. :) Great and very interesting country but I won't be missing those long drives on very bumpy gravel roads!
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    Mainly Namibia

    Yeah we stayed here too...wished I hadnt had the oysters for bfast prior to the desert tour. :(
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    Of black maned lions and rampaging hippos

    if you wear contact lenses you will understand ;) ..I had to use a torch to increase the lighting to put them on. :(
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    Checkin Time QF64 ex JNB

    Checkin opens at 2pm, ie 4 hours before the 555pm Qf64 flight. The BA lounge at Jnb which Qf uses also opens at 2pm to cater for the Qf passengers...a FYI post. :)
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    Electronic authorisation required for EU travel from 2025

    Current start date is May 2025 just after my next European trip in Merch /April 2025. :)
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    Of black maned lions and rampaging hippos

    Chibe Bush lodge (and meals) was the best accommodation of the trip...and the 4 WD and River safaris in Chobe National Park, as posted above, were amazing! The lodge at SwampStop by the Okavango River in Botswana whilst in an excellent location to explore the Okavango Delta, was horrible with...
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