18 hours with Emirates EK448

May 13, 2021.Reading time 9 minutes.

Sitting here in our quarantine hotel room, cup of coffee next to my laptop. It’s 4:52 pm and 14 degree celsius outside. The room is warm, but I’m in 3 layers. My black t-shirt, my 50% off H&M pink jumper, and my awesome blue Uniqlo down jacket. Climatising, it’s called. Maybe I’ll be in shorts […]

Travel Lessons Learnt #2 : Why you should always get to the airport early

May 19, 2019.Reading time 7 minutes.

Ever missed your flight? Imagine waking up at 5:30am, and waking up a 3 year old and 1 year old. Getting everyone ready, into a taxi, to the airport. Making it to the check-in line, and when asked where you were heading to, the staff simply asks you to join the queue. Get to the […]

Travel Lessons Learnt #1 : Why you should always get insurance for your car rental excess

April 13, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

Planning for holidays involves a lot of research and hard work. You hope everything goes to plan, but sometimes, sh*t happens. Here’s the first of our Travel Lessons Learnt series.

#31 Emirates – Overbooked?!

December 24, 2014.Reading time 3 minutes.

In the mood to do a short write-up on Christmas Eve here from down under 😉 Merry Christmas everybody! Just a tip for those who are flying home next time for Christmas. Do your online check-in once you can. Apparently Emirates has the right to be overbooked, and this was what happened to us on […]