Archive for April, 2009

Sun City Vacation club and RCI

We have just returned from a family vacation weekend at the sun city Vacation club. We stayed at the “new” units and it was absolutely brilliant. The people that have *decked* out the places have done an awesome job. They have thought of everything, the kids pool was a hit, the stunning cocktails around the [...]

USA embassy has moved

Press release from the USA embassy: JOHANNESBURG – The U.S. Consulate General in Johannesburg is relocating from Killarney to a newly-built facility located at 1 Sandton Drive, opposite Sandton City Mall just west of the intersection of Sandton Drive and Rivonia Road.  During our move, consular services for the public (including American citizen services and [...]

Singapore for $1

The following press release has been released from Singapore: From 15 April, Singapore Airlines, together with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Singapore Changi Airport, will offer all its customers the Fabulous Singapore Stopover Package for just US$1 for the first night stay in Singapore. Aimed at stimulating tourism during this economic downturn, the Fabulous [...]

Taxes and Refunds

Wow is this really right: • Only Government and/or Airport taxes are refundable*. *For partially used tickets not all the taxes may be refundable as some may be considered used e.g. if a UK departure has taken place before ticket is presented for refund, any tax relating to the UK departure will have been used. [...]

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