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2018 – Part 06 – Garuda Indonesia Business Lounge Jakarta

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AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND 2018 – PART 6

Jakarta: International Transit & Garuda Indonesia Business Class Lounge Review

As previously mentioned there was a ground agent who met 12 people who had a connecting Garuda flight to Australia. Once we were all accounted for, confirmed on the list with our luggage tags, we descended an escalator and stairs to the apron where a separate bus waited for us versus the buses for the passengers where Jakarta was their final destination.

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2018 – Part 05 – KLM World Business Class KUL-CGK

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AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND 2018 – PART 5

Kuala Lumpur Stopover & Flight to Jakarta

Our flight landed and taxied to a gate without delay. For us continuing onward we could leave our carry-on onboard and were then informed to return to the gate in 30 minutes. What can you do in 30 minutes? 

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2018 – Part 03 – 9 hours in Amsterdam

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AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND 2018 – PART 3

an afternoon in Amsterdam

Arriving early, we had just around 9 hours before our flight to Kuala Lumpur & Jakarta. Once off the plane we headed towards “Holland Boulevard” as the terminal map I downloaded indicated airside lockers were available. Upon arrival though the map was correct, it was out of date.

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2018 – Part 01 – Toronto Airport & KLM Lounge

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Australia & New Zealand 2018 – Part 1

Toronto Terminal 3, KLM Crown Lounge

Welcome to our epic trip for 2018! For notes on some of our planning elements, check out the Trip Planning posts to give you an idea of what is in store for us. This post covers our initial journey on our flights to Australia. We start with our first airport & lounge. Let’s go!

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June 2017 part 18 – Journey Home

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Journey Home

As we woke up we realized our vacation was coming to its conclusion and it was time to head home.  Amber had already packed the night before allowing us to effortlessly check out and make the short drive over to Charles de Gaulle (CDG) airport.  The Sixt rental car location was sandwiched between the terminal 2 buildings.  This made for a short walk to Terminal 2A. 

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