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Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2013, 8:51 am
Replies: 2,789
Views: 878,079
Posted By jedly1

Re: Business Class Airfares to UK / Europe - approx $2700 - $2800 rtn!

i'm there in that spa once every six weeks , and have been for last three years ...never seen a gym or a sign pointing in the direction of one i'm afraid....foot massage is very nice though ...full...
Forum: Australia
Mar 5th 2013, 9:05 am
Replies: 2,789
Views: 878,079
Posted By jedly1

Re: Business Class Airfares to UK / Europe - approx $2700 - $2800 rtn!

4 x 100% ...

and one at 25% ...but went out waited an hour went back in and it was 100% ?
Forum: Australia
Mar 3rd 2013, 9:08 pm
Replies: 2,789
Views: 878,079
Posted By jedly1

Re: Business Class Airfares to UK / Europe - approx $2700 - $2800 rtn!

now i just feel unloved :(

i guess they feel i have already had my money worth out of them :)
Forum: Australia
Mar 3rd 2013, 7:06 pm
Replies: 2,789
Views: 878,079
Posted By jedly1

Re: Business Class Airfares to UK / Europe - approx $2700 - $2800 rtn!

I don't think there was a promotion running last week was there ?

If there was the max is 50+50 bonus and it would say that in the drop down box showing the miles promotion total.

Miles are...
Forum: Australia
Feb 26th 2013, 8:20 am
Replies: 2,789
Views: 878,079
Posted By jedly1

Re: Business Class Airfares to UK / Europe - approx $2700 - $2800 rtn!

thanks for the quick reply ..much appreciated.

personally i like KL so that would be good with me :)...but often i drop off onto paid flights to go to HK on work..so cathay would be great for me...
Forum: Australia
Feb 26th 2013, 7:39 am
Replies: 2,789
Views: 878,079
Posted By jedly1

Re: Business Class Airfares to UK / Europe - approx $2700 - $2800 rtn!

well i've been on this gig since it started thanks to bc world ...mel - lhr usually using thai (WHO as an airline i love - i do drop off onto many other airlines also usually just long enough to...
Forum: Australia
May 3rd 2011, 5:28 am
Replies: 160
Views: 25,655
Posted By jedly1

Re: £100k Buying a car, ship it to Oz, sell it for Oz dollars?

another idea .... go vintage ...doesn't need to be personal import rules so no 12 month ownership criteria...probably doesn't need vass... has lower duty rates and are equally skewed in value from...
Forum: Australia
Apr 12th 2011, 9:09 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 8,764
Posted By jedly1

Re: Melbourne with $130k per year????

in our experience the dog just makes it harder, not impossible ...you probably cut the available property list in half by having a dog.....then when you go to application ( and if its half decent...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2011, 4:55 am
Replies: 55
Views: 8,764
Posted By jedly1

Re: Melbourne with $130k per year????

Got to agree ... The description uk plus 10 deg c is bang on
In our experience. No it isn't like the cost a del sol .. Sorry gold coast :-) ... We do have seasons and varitions just like the uk. But...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2011, 4:37 am
Replies: 55
Views: 8,764
Posted By jedly1

Thumbs down Re: Melbourne with $130k per year????

Oh and On the pool ... If you are renting get one for sure, it gives the kids a major activity and excitement that helps them settle ... Most rental pay for maintenance anyway so a bit of skimming,...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2011, 4:32 am
Replies: 55
Views: 8,764
Posted By jedly1

Re: Melbourne with $130k per year????

We are a bit further down at mt Eliza but I guess pricing is going to be similar. From experience I know what's in your head for standard of accommodation and tbh you are undershooting quite a bit.....
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2010, 5:16 am
Replies: 2,789
Views: 878,079
Posted By jedly1

Re: Business Class Airfares to UK / Europe - approx $2700 - $2800 rtn!

lol,... yes i do tend to forget what the au$ used to be like .... i dream longingly for the day when/if it could be au$2 : £1gbp .....

long way to go then until it stops being worthwhile... just...
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2010, 5:00 am
Replies: 2,789
Views: 878,079
Posted By jedly1

Re: Business Class Airfares to UK / Europe - approx $2700 - $2800 rtn!

hey centurion ... i've seen you mention this before that it only really holds water because of the ex rate which i don't quite get, and it occured to me that maybe i'm looking in the wrong place...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2010, 7:23 am
Replies: 2,789
Views: 878,079
Posted By jedly1

Re: Business Class Airfares to UK / Europe - approx $2700 - $2800 rtn!

things that let it down for me were the standard of service on both businesss legs which was slightly 'surly' ... probably more noticeable after a leg in first :)....

....and more importantly the...
Forum: Australia
Oct 12th 2010, 8:47 pm
Replies: 2,789
Views: 878,079
Posted By jedly1

Re: Business Class Airfares to UK / Europe - approx $2700 - $2800 rtn!

just done the same shift.. have done the award using first points and living with the business cabin BKK to MEL... but then realized because of the shorter layover in Frankfurt i actually can do a...
Forum: Australia
Aug 27th 2010, 4:58 am
Replies: 72
Views: 12,340
Posted By jedly1

Re: Buying from the UK - customs charges

we bought a full suite of Siemens top of the range appliances for our new kitchen.. in fact exactly the same ones we bought four our kitchen 18mths ago in UK...they are bosch group so easily...
Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2010, 6:13 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,268
Posted By jedly1

Re: haggle on price for swimming pool??

in terms of quotes.. haggle like crazy.. we got 1/3 off some of our quotes.. but ended up with the guy who quoted us that fair price in the first place.

all the standard contracts give room for...
Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2010, 2:38 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,003
Posted By jedly1

Re: moving to melbourne?

we are out on the peninsula also, at the top though in Mt Eliza... best of all worlds for us but the choice was really governed by finding a school we liked (peninsula school) -0 the school was the...
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2010, 8:12 am
Replies: 2,789
Views: 878,079
Posted By jedly1

Re: Business Class Airfares to UK / Europe - approx $2700 - $2800 rtn!

lol .. yeah noticed it when cheking over my post for typos ... busy planning my next trip !!
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2010, 3:06 am
Replies: 2,789
Views: 878,079
Posted By jedly1

Re: Business Class Airfares to UK / Europe - approx $2700 - $2800 rtn!

just wanted to say a quick thanks for this , i travel back to Uk every 8 weeks or so ( various reasons don't ask) so any savings are appreciated !! I always fly FROM UK so flights are a hell of a...
Forum: Australia
May 30th 2010, 7:16 am
Replies: 72
Views: 12,340
Posted By jedly1

Re: Buying from the UK - customs charges

ikea is pretty much the same as UK, nearly all the kitchens are bespoke made to measure totally in smallish workshops, so i guess quality does tend to be what you pay for, though i know what you...
Forum: Australia
May 30th 2010, 1:35 am
Replies: 72
Views: 12,340
Posted By jedly1

Re: Buying from the UK - customs charges

out of interest did you reclaim your VAT ? our shipper informs us that if its sold to you for export you can reclaim it, or in some circumstances the shipper can do that for you, so another 15% ish...
Forum: Australia
Sep 5th 2009, 11:40 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,734
Posted By jedly1

Re: Don't want $'s!!!

well, if i got this right, you've forward bought so will shortly make settlment by wiring hifix ££, they will then be holding a bucket load of AU$$ for you that they want to wire to you - but you...
Forum: Australia
Sep 3rd 2009, 5:47 am
Replies: 11
Views: 842
Posted By jedly1

Re: Malaysia Airlines

should also say we previosuly flown with Air NZ, virgin, quantas/ba, singapore, and emirates and we'll probably go on malaysian again if the price is competitive.

Though cathay and disney HK seems...
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