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Member Since 29/10/2017
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Location Perth

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Howdydoo commented on Why Does Flight Not Show as an Option
Given it's the same airline they will be able to see both your travel legs even if you book them separately and you should be able to get...
14/05/2022 - 17:24
Howdydoo replied to ourcom on Ballantine's 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky 700mL $51 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ $150 Order) @ First Choice Liquor
You'll get the bonus points later through flybuys. Check back in your flybuys account in a few days or a week as it takes some time to be...
06/05/2022 - 14:37
Howdydoo replied to Everest99 on 40k Bonus Points, $300 Virgin Travel Credit or 6 Months Gold Status When Taking out a New Velocity Points Earning Card
Hi. How do you check your credit score (and is there an impact/knock on effect if I check it)? Thanks
28/04/2022 - 18:25
Howdydoo replied to odysseus on 40k Bonus Points, $300 Virgin Travel Credit or 6 Months Gold Status When Taking out a New Velocity Points Earning Card
I just got my email confirmation this arvo. Took almost 2 days so don't panic. If you log into your virgin account and click on the offer...
28/04/2022 - 18:23
Howdydoo commented on First and Business Flights Booked Using Points Cancelled
Hi this is terrible. I had something similar happen to me pre-covid. I had a family of 4 business class seats booked round the world. They...
20/04/2022 - 16:54
Howdydoo commented on Booking Layover/Stopover in Singapore for 3 Days
If you're booking directly with Singapore Airlines there should be a stopover option button when just booking a return Sydney to Mumbai...
17/04/2022 - 18:34
Howdydoo replied to mathematicalcoffee on 20% off Points Sale on Selected Apple, Garmin, RM Williams & More @ Qantas Store
The 20% discount is on "points plus pay" flights only rather than classic rewards unfortunately. Classic awards flights are always cheaper...
15/10/2021 - 16:24
Howdydoo replied to treekangagaroo on International Travel - Non Refund of Thai Airways Business Class
I successfully just got a chargeback credited to my account for a hotel booking they could not honour due to covid travel bans, paid for in...
11/10/2021 - 20:26
Howdydoo replied to Bikinikitty on Qantas FF Points Expiring on 31 Aug 21 (2 Days) ! HELP!
For future reference you can also buy qantas wine/booze with cash, and the points for buying from qantas wine get deposited almost straight...
30/08/2021 - 20:12
Howdydoo replied to Stuntdriver on What Happens to Qantas Upgrades Done on Points When COVID Ruins Plans?
My taxes took 12 weeks to come back, so there may still be hope.
13/08/2021 - 08:16
Howdydoo replied to josh909 on What Happens to Qantas Upgrades Done on Points When COVID Ruins Plans?
I just had my discounted points flight cancelled (as it was to nz). They said if I had changed it before it was cancelled the routing would...
13/08/2021 - 08:15
Howdydoo commented on What Happens to Qantas Upgrades Done on Points When COVID Ruins Plans?
I would call back and hope someone else gives you a better answer. It should be a no brainer for them to move the upgrades or refund them....
13/08/2021 - 08:12
Howdydoo replied to Will146 on NZ Redemption Flights - KF / VF?
Hi. I can't seem to find any domestic availability on Air nz or Singapore Airlines, only virgin. This is also the same for Perth to any...
06/06/2021 - 16:38
Howdydoo commented on QFF - 300k points expired on 1st of May 2021! Please help how I can get them back quickly
Easy. Buy some qantas wine that has bonus points. Depending on which wine you choose and how much you want to spend you they will give you...
19/05/2021 - 00:35
Howdydoo commented on 4wd hire in Darwin dusk till dawn?
It means after dark you can only drive it in a town, not on the open road. The town could be Darwin, Katherine etc. It is usually too with...
05/05/2021 - 16:44
Howdydoo replied to nickj on $20/$40 eGift Card with Single/Multi City Entertainment Book: Single City 1yr $69.99; Multi City 1yr $119.99, 2yr $229.99
You have 1 year validity from the date you join, so not June anymore.
17/04/2021 - 17:24
Howdydoo commented on Virgin lounge Perth airport?
The Perth lounge is worse than the Melbourne lounge and much, much smaller.
08/04/2021 - 11:17
Howdydoo commented on 15% off Nintendo eShop, TCN The Kids/Teen/Him/Her/Cinema/Pamper/Pub&Bar/Restaurant, Google Play Gift Cards @ Coles
Don't waste your time. I went to buy some the other day of the teen and kids cards and when they didn't scan at a discount through the...
29/11/2020 - 15:31
Howdydoo commented on Ningaloo, Exmouth WA - May 2021
Ummm its all free, no need for tours as you can do both spots straight from the beach. Go to Coral Bay and snorkel off the beach. When you...
15/11/2020 - 21:23
Howdydoo replied to ash_G on Advocate Fleas, Heartworm & Worms Treatment 4-10 kg/25kg+ Dogs, 6 Pack $59.54 / $71.69 (S&S) Shipped @ Amazon
You have to specifically remove delivery in the next step as they automatically add in expedited delivery (had me confused to but once...
04/08/2020 - 13:23
Howdydoo commented on Going to Japan (Osaka) in 2 Weeks - Should I Cancel?
Have just returned from japan and it was fine. Everywhere touristy and all bus, trains and airports completely deserted. We went on a...
11/03/2020 - 00:37
Howdydoo commented on Qantas Frequent Flyer Points - Family Transfer
It is fine to do as the number of actual transfers is irrelevant, there is only a limit on the amount of points transferred in a year...
19/02/2020 - 19:41
Howdydoo commented on [NSW] Does a Six Year Old Need A Booster Seat in a Taxi?
You dont need a booster in a taxi. We do it all the time with our kids. For the younger ones we put them on our lap.
01/02/2020 - 11:01
Howdydoo commented on Macpac Halo Hooded down Jacket Loden Green (Mens) for $103.20 Delivered @ Macpac
I bought this last time it was on sale for $99 for the hooded version. It is an awesome jacket!! I love it so much - so warm. Great for...
30/01/2020 - 22:47
Howdydoo replied to meowmeowmeow on Business Class Reward Sydney to London, Return from maybe Zurich? Sept 2020
Great work! How many Singapore airlines did it cost you for the one way in business? I have been saving mine up.
23/01/2020 - 12:22
Howdydoo replied to meowmeowmeow on Business Class Reward Sydney to London, Return from maybe Zurich? Sept 2020
Once you book your ticket you can use the ticket number to 'manage your booking' and choose seats on the airline you are flying with using...
23/01/2020 - 00:05
Howdydoo commented on Going to Japan from Another Country (Visa Obtained in Aus)
If you are an Australian citizen you don't need a visa for Japan as long as you stay for less than 90 days, have suitable passport validity...
14/01/2020 - 21:12