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Complete the following activities. You can either check your answers as you go by clicking on the Answer link next to each question, or you can check all your answers at the end.

1. Go to the Qantas website (www.qantas.com.au). What are the baggage allowances on Qantas for:
   1. Australia and New Zealand
   2. All International flights
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2. Access any timetable in the Qantas website (www.qantas.com.au). List the headings on the timetable.
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3. Go to the Country Guide link in the OAG website(www.oag.com/oag/website/com/en/Home/). Select the USA.
   1. What is the minimum validity an Australian passport holder can have left on their passport when they enter the USA?
   2. How long can Australian passport holders stay as a tourist in the USA without a visa?
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4. Go to the Greyhound website (www.greyhound.com.au).List the general areas they travel to/from.
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5. Choose a car rental company and research the product identifying the types of vehicle, conditions, etc. that apply to clients booking a car.
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6. Go to the P&O Cruises website (www.pocruises.com.au) and select the Pacific Sun ship.
   1. List the different categories of cabins/accommodation available on this ship
   2. List other facilities such as cinemas, etc.
   3. What is the main geographical cruising area for the ship
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7. Go to the AAT Kings Tour website (www.aatkings.com.au).
   1. Name the six different ‘Touring Options’ provided by AAT Kings.
   2. Briefly explain what a Premium Escorted Holiday is.
   3. Identify and access AAT Kings Island Escape Tour in Queensland. How many days is this tour?
   4. Identify and access the itinerary for the Island Escape Tour. What do B, L, HD stand for (normally noted at the end of a day’s description in a tour itinerary).
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8. Obtain a copy of a Qantas Holidays Gold Coast brochure.
   1. List the different categories of accommodation promoted in the brochure.
   2. Explain the hotel rating system used in the brochure.
   3. How much is the deposit and how long does a customer have to pay it?
   4. What is the name of the section of the brochure that contains deposit and other booking information?
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9. Go to the Great Southern Railways website (www.gsr.com.au). Select the Indian Pacific Rail journey. Write down the train routing, the duration of the journey and how often it departs etc.
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