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Bright Ideas and interesting sites

bright-idea.jpgSome bright ideas...

Scouring the net we have come across some interesting web-sites which may assist you to prepare for your next trip.

The first is SeatCounter.com. This site allows you to enter your city of departure and arrival and one or more airline codes.  It then displays the seat availability for the dates that you specify.  Very handy in case of last-minute bookings, award flights etc.

Unusual things found in hotel rooms

pythonAnd now for something completely different... If you did not think l travelling is already stressful enough! How about arriving in your hotel room and finding Python in the toilet...  Indeed that is exactly what greeted a female guest in a Maastricht (Holland) hotel room last week.

UK flight comparison site launced in Australia

One of the Englands most successful flight search engines, Cheapflights, has arrived in Australia with its official launch.

Cheapflights.com.au will feature deals from Expedia, Zuji, Best Flights, Qantas Holidays, STA Travel and travel.com.au.

Qantas new seating class coming soon

Qantas logoThey've done it again...

The clever marketing people of our national airline have again broken new ground with the expected anouncement of an entirely new class of passanger experience. 'Economy Dreaming'

At this stage still hush hush but the word around head-office is that this new class will soon be available on all flights in and out of Australia.

Air travel cheaper than ever

Airbus 380 from belowFlying never looked so good,

Every day we are bombarded with promotions for low-cost airfaires.  We wonder how low they can go...

Spectacular growth in on-line holiday booking

ConputerGlobeSpectacular growth in on-line holiday booking

The holiday market in Australia has undergone a profound change in recent years, primarily related to the seemingly inexorable rise of independent travel. The principle catalyst in this trend is the ever-increasing role of the internet, which is now the dominant channel used by consumers for both holiday information and bookings. 

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