From champagne at 8am to chaos at Heathrow, our journey to Malaga was anything but dull. Dodging security confusion, rowdy golfers, and even a bit of airport smoke, we finally made it to our portside hotel—with charcuterie and yachts to welcome us.
Somewhere between sponge cake, synced movies, and surprise champagne at 40,000 feet, time stopped making any sense. But it was a heartfelt gesture from the Qantas crew that truly grounded us in the most unexpected way.
From runaway luggage and hot stone massages to pyjamas before takeoff and bottomless champagne, our First Class flight to Singapore was already unforgettable. But it was a quiet word from the crew about life, luck and second chances that left the biggest impression.
Our trip of a lifetime begins with the first of four flights, taking us from Brisbane to Sydney for the start of our First Class journey to London. From last-minute suitcase shopping to heartfelt letters and lounge mishaps, the adventure is already underway.