Author: Mike

Cow in a tree

I was down at the Melbourne docklands just a couple of days ago, when I looked up and saw a giant cow in the tree! I started counting exactly how many beers I had at lunch, then had a thought “urban art”. After doing...

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Jetstar

Jetstar are having a sale at the moment with some very cheap flights out of Australia. I have booked my ticket to Thailand and will be leaving early March.

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Frequent flyer points

I now have enough Qantas frequent flyer points to travel return to New Zealand. When I have used them before, the trip was totally free, but now they are charging you for the additional taxes and fees. I am not a fan of reward...

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39 degrees in Melbourne

It was 39 degrees yesterday in Melbourne. Bushfires raged across the state and even interferred with power transmission lines, temporarily cutting power to some parts of the city. Traffic signals and trains were also...

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