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Forum: Australia
Mar 6th 2009, 12:06 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,228
Posted By annb

Re: Hairdressing and travel agency wages

I worked for Flight Centre in both retail and corporate for 10 years. I was lucky I did really well and have to say I was good at my job! I had a lot of repeat clients and I was in a shop in a good...
Forum: Australia
Dec 19th 2008, 3:34 am
Replies: 31
Views: 6,999
Posted By annb

Re: Eyebrow threading in Perth?

In the beauty salan underneath the Hilton hotel on St Georges Terrace, the owner does threading, she is lovely, I think her name is Raya, but I cant remember the name of the Salon
Forum: Australia
Apr 18th 2008, 1:14 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 942
Posted By annb

Re: Will I get help on the plane?

that was with Emirates, but it is actually the ground staff at the airport that assist you not Emirates staff
Forum: Australia
Apr 18th 2008, 1:06 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,906
Posted By annb

Re: How good are emirates

emirates are okay, depends on the crew I have found
dubai airport is rubbish tho' but I did find the Mahabra lounge is well worth it if you have 2 or more hours layover, its around 25AUD for using...
Forum: Australia
Apr 18th 2008, 1:01 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 942
Posted By annb

Re: Will I get help on the plane?

I travelled on my own with a 6mth old and 2.5yr old last year, I GOT NO Assistance from the airline, if it hadnt been for the lovely passengers on the plane who helped me off with my bags and then...
Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2008, 5:16 am
Replies: 111
Views: 6,229
Posted By annb

Re: IS EVERYONE TURNING THEIR LIGHTS OFF ON SAT EARTHHOUR

It wasnt that long ago that everyone in Perth was encouraged to turn their lights on for an hour so that the astronauts could see us and we could relive our title of 'city of lights', - a little...
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2008, 11:18 pm
Replies: 66
Views: 21,302
Posted By annb

Re: uk style fish and chips FOUND IN PERTH!!!!!!!!!!

right then I will just nip on down to Coles and buy myself a bag of kipflers or White Stars shall I , they have such a good range!!
I take it you dont do the shopping in your house :)
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 25th 2008, 1:38 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,081
Posted By annb

Re: Singapore Hotels

westin stamford is now the Swissotel Stamford, SQ stopovers have some really good rates, its a great hotel. My mum and dad stayed there last week and got upgraded to a VIP suite, they paid 150quid...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2008, 1:38 pm
Replies: 66
Views: 21,302
Posted By annb

Re: uk style fish and chips FOUND IN PERTH!!!!!!!!!!

you know what, i just had a thought as well, even if the chippies over here made fresh chips...in WA thanks to the potato marketing board there are only 3 varieties of potatoes to buy and i dont...
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2008, 10:09 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 868
Posted By annb

Re: Anyone know when peak and off peak periods are for flying Perth-London please?

yes well thats true! generally tho the earlybirds need paying for by mid december so you can usually hold your outbound seat so long as its very early december and then change your inbound seat once...
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2008, 11:19 am
Replies: 6
Views: 868
Posted By annb

Re: Anyone know when peak and off peak periods are for flying Perth-London please?

as a general rule of thumb these are the seasons
LOW: 01OCT-03DEC / 17JAN-31MAR
SHLDR: 01APR-31MAY / 16AUG-30SEP / 25DEC-16JAN
HIGH: 01JUN-15AUG / 04DEC-24DEC

you might get a slight...
Forum: Australia
Feb 13th 2008, 11:12 am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,372
Posted By annb

Re: DOES ANYONE OUT THERE LOVE PERTH?i need someone to make me feel better

came here as a backpacker, met a guy, travelled around, didnt have anything to give up back in the uk so hey what did i have to lose....as a 25yr old who had been partying for 9yrs! Perth was a bit...
Forum: Australia
Feb 13th 2008, 10:55 am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,372
Posted By annb

Re: DOES ANYONE OUT THERE LOVE PERTH?i need someone to make me feel better

Ive been here 15yrs , do I love it, No, do I like it, yes. Having left the UK in my 20's without owning a house or having kids I do find it hard to imagine how my life would have panned out had I...
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2008, 11:21 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,398
Posted By annb

Re: Food!!!

PG Tips and Typhoo tea - have to have regular supplies brought out by visiting poms
Marmite - you can get it here but expensive
Thorntons chocolates and toffee, again you can find it here but $$$...
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2008, 10:57 am
Replies: 7
Views: 831
Posted By annb

Re: UK disabled badge

yes you definitely can use UK ones over here, My dad brought his over last year, I had already rung ACROD to check and they said its fine, so he will be bringing his again this year
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2008, 5:46 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,337
Posted By annb

Re: Best restaurant in Perth?

just remembered another with great views of perth and much better food than the overhyped C Restaurant - Bluewater Grill in Applecross. I have only eaten lunch there and had an outside table with...
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2008, 4:30 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,337
Posted By annb

Re: Best restaurant in Perth?

no view but Star Anise in Shenton Park
C restaurant is overrated, i found it quite dated
jacksons in mt lawley (no view tho)
must bar mt lawley


personally i think that all restaurants with a...
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2008, 4:26 am
Replies: 10
Views: 900
Posted By annb

Re: LHR flight conection times.

i think the minimum connecting time is 1.5hrs so you are just under, chances are you would make it if you were quick and didnt loiter around! as pp said its the risk of your bags not making it, you...
Forum: Australia
Jan 22nd 2008, 11:45 am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,985
Posted By annb

Re: cannington, perth???

not being a snob or anything but i wouldnt choose cannington as a place to live, parts of it are light industrial areas, there are lots of homeswest type housing areas there, dunno just not...
Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2008, 12:53 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,956
Posted By annb

Re: C Restaurant, Perth

re the entertainment book, ring up your favourite charity now and get them to mail you when the books come out...they actually come out in may but dont start till june
ive got mine in the past from...
Forum: Australia
Jan 9th 2008, 10:23 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,956
Posted By annb

Re: C Restaurant, Perth

personally i think the C Restaurant is overrated....2 of us without drinks $160, I have eaten better food for half the price! I think the view is nice but I mean lets face it there is nothing that...
Forum: Australia
Jan 8th 2008, 4:47 am
Replies: 66
Views: 21,302
Posted By annb

Re: uk style fish and chips FOUND IN PERTH!!!!!!!!!!

the only thing is (pending confirmation the potato status) that they would be those rubbishy Desiree watery flavourless potatoes not good old King Edwards - still beggars cant be choosers!
Forum: Australia
Jan 8th 2008, 4:30 am
Replies: 66
Views: 21,302
Posted By annb

Re: uk style fish and chips FOUND IN PERTH!!!!!!!!!!

are the chips all soggy and stick together and stick to the paper?
aussie chips are rubbish, they are from a big bag of frozen chips cooked to order,dont sit in the warmer like the uk ones!! do...
Forum: Australia
Jan 1st 2008, 2:08 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,203
Posted By annb

Re: Anyone got any suggestions on cheap flights to Glasgow

the flights change to peak season on 26 June so if you can fly before that date you will save a little bit of money, ive just booked myself (im a travel agent) on emirates for around $2000 on 21 June...
Forum: Australia
Dec 3rd 2007, 7:42 am
Replies: 5
Views: 834
Posted By annb

Re: Best Credit Card

choice magazine recetly ran a feature on credit cards and Wizard ended up being one of the best, particulary if you are going to use it overseas as they were the cheapest for conversion rates and...
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