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Air travel, Wheelchair bookings
Wheelchair booking requests
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Most people book wheelchairs because they need to and don’t have a choice. There are also some people who are medically capable of the walk from the plane to the luggage carousel but who find it sufficiently daunting to warrant…
Quicktips
Phrase book
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Going on business for a quick trip to a country where little English is spoken? Our suggestion is to buy a small phrase book of the most widely spoken language of the country being visited, you never know when it…
Air travel, meals
Booking meals – Air travel
by DIY Travel Expert • • 3 Comments
Booking meals can be easy or hard, depending on who you have done the booking with. If its through an agent, it’s a quick call. If its an airline, be prepared to wait a while on the line before getting…
Destinations, Dubai
A day in Dubai
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First impressions of Dubai as you come into land are of a vast desert city with a central body of water running through, dividing Deira and Bur Dubai. Should you land in the summer months, the overwhelming heat will be…
Air travel, Transit
Missed connection – what to do
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The last thing anyone of us wants to hear is that boarding has closed for our connecting flight. Or, as in my own case, that the flight was already taxiing for take-off as we landed, resulting in an unplanned six…