February 21, 2026 Garuda Indonesia Business Class B737-800 from Denpasar (Bali) to Surabaya (GA349) A comfortable short‑haul journey with an excellent Bali lounge, warm service, thoughtful pre‑departure touches and a substantial meal.
February 7, 2026 Pullman Bali Legian Beach, Indonesia – Superior Suite A spacious suite, outstanding breakfast, warm hospitality, and superb facilities made our stay memorable despite minor issues like a brief hot‑water outage and a disappointing beachfront.
December 29, 2025 Novotel Wollongong Northbeach, Wollongong, Australia (3) – Ocean View Room with 2 Queen Beds A family-friendly beachfront hotel with spacious rooms, festive décor, and excellent amenities.
December 13, 2025 Mercure Canberra Belconnen, Australia – Queen and Queen Superior Room Conveniently located near a shopping centre and many restaurants. Breakfast was rather ordinary.
July 27, 2025 Mercure Newcastle, Australia – Superior Twin Room A standard hotel conveniently located in the centre of Newcastle.
December 27, 2024 Virgin Australia Business Class B737-800 from Melbourne to Sydney (VA883) Spacious lounge, offering decent food options, and fast Wi-Fi. Delicious in-flight dish. Minor delays.
December 20, 2024 Novotel Melbourne Central, Australia – Deluxe Room Centrally located. The Deluxe Room was comfortable and modern with a unique open-plan bathroom. Enjoyable stay for a solo business traveler.
December 8, 2024 Virgin Australia Business Class B737-800 from Sydney to Melbourne (VA850) A crowded lounge, which required some care and maintenance. However, it offered a decent lunch experience and a good variety of drinks. A tasty food on board and an on-time flight made the overall experience satisfactory.
November 30, 2024 Swissôtel Sydney, Australia – Executive Suite The Executive Suite offers good value with friendly staff, spacious rooms, and excellent amenities. It’s centrally located in the Sydney CBD. Great stay experience.
October 13, 2024 Virgin Australia Business Class B737-800 from Brisbane to Sydney (VA958) A spacious lounge. Average seating and entertainment, and commendable food on board. A significant 2-hour delay though.