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Episode Synopsis
Have you ever got yourself into a sticky situation while travelling? How did you get out of it, and what would you do differently next time?
In Travel Pointers Episode 11, join Matt Graham and Wilson McTaggart as they talk about their worst travel mistakes! Even the most experienced travellers have issues, so the pair discuss what's gone wrong on their travels and the ways you can avoid any problems.
Each episode begins with a discussion of some of the recent Australian travel and frequent flyer news. In this episode:
Malaysia Airlines resumes Kuala Lumpur-Brisbane route
Thailand now requires a digital arrivals card
AMP Bank launches new Qantas Point-earning bank account
Bankwest discontinues its existing Qantas transaction account
Qantas begins renovations of its Auckland lounges
Qantas changes to the Cathay Pacific lounge at Vancouver
Bangkok airport lounge access changes
Here's where you can also find more information about other topics discussed in this episode:
The 'have you made any travel mistakes lately' thread
Wilson's VietJet Air A330 review
Matt's experience attempting to claim EU261 compensation from Iberia
Credit card travel insurance comparison
The AFF MasterClass (Sydney 6 September)
In Travel Pointers Episode 11, join Matt Graham and Wilson McTaggart as they talk about their worst travel mistakes! Even the most experienced travellers have issues, so the pair discuss what's gone wrong on their travels and the ways you can avoid any problems.
Each episode begins with a discussion of some of the recent Australian travel and frequent flyer news. In this episode:
Malaysia Airlines resumes Kuala Lumpur-Brisbane route
Thailand now requires a digital arrivals card
AMP Bank launches new Qantas Point-earning bank account
Bankwest discontinues its existing Qantas transaction account
Qantas begins renovations of its Auckland lounges
Qantas changes to the Cathay Pacific lounge at Vancouver
Bangkok airport lounge access changes
Here's where you can also find more information about other topics discussed in this episode:
The 'have you made any travel mistakes lately' thread
Wilson's VietJet Air A330 review
Matt's experience attempting to claim EU261 compensation from Iberia
Credit card travel insurance comparison
The AFF MasterClass (Sydney 6 September)
More episodes of the podcast Travel Pointers
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Episode 17 - Premium Economy on Emirates
19/08/2025
Episode 16 - AFF Point Valuations
04/08/2025
Episode 13 - How to Use Avios
02/06/2025
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