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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 5:04 am
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Originally Posted by 747_not_777
You joke, but me and Mrs have often joked about doing something totally mad like a weekend in SYD - and without one of NASA's finest! Fly out Thursday night on BA, get there Saturday morning, fly home Sunday afternoon and back in the office in time for work on Monday.
Originally Posted by Traveloguy
Personally I have done a Thursday night through to Monday morning trip (i.e. left Thurs and arrived back into LHR on Mon). I had a wedding to attend and a client which I needed to be around for. Not ideal, but can be done.
I'm glad I'm not mad. I almost did a Thursday evening - Monday morning trip last year in 2010, for a very dear friend's 40th birthday party. (Un)fortunately, she moved the date to a weekend that I absolutely couldn't do, so that was the end of the idea.
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