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2020
- April (2)
  - Thu, 23rd: Cappadocia – A hot air balloon ride through the valley
  - Thu, 16th: Cappadocia – A Magical Fairytale Getaway
- March (2)
  - Thu, 26th: April Roster – Cancelled?!
  - Wed, 25th: A Day out in London
- February (2)
  - Mon, 24th: March Roster
  - Thu, 13th: A Stroll Through Stockholm
- January (4)
  - Fri, 31st: February Roster
  - Wed, 8th: January Roster
  - Tue, 7th: Christmas Markets in Vienna
  - Mon, 6th: Brunch & Beach in Melbourne
2019
- November (2)
  - Tue, 26th: December Roster
  - Sun, 3rd: November Roster
- October (2)
  - Fri, 11th: Hiking Up Lion’s Head
  - Tue, 1st: October Roster
- September (1)
  - Mon, 30th: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- August (2)
  - Tue, 27th: September Roster
  - Sun, 25th: Lunch in Luzern, Switzerland
- July (6)
  - Sun, 28th: August Roster
  - Thu, 25th: Three Days In Georgia – Our Final Morning
  - Mon, 22nd: New York Is Always A Good Idea
  - Sat, 20th: Snapshots of Rome, Italy
  - Fri, 5th: Three Days in Georgia – A Day Trip to the Mountains
  - Tue, 2nd: Three Days in Georgia – Exploring Tbilisi
- June (3)
  - Fri, 28th: July Roster
  - Wed, 5th: Rooftop Hopping & A Day out in New York City
  - Sat, 1st: June Roster
- May (1)
  - Fri, 31st: Chocolate Tasting in Bruges, Belgium
- April (4)
  - Mon, 29th: May Roster
  - Sun, 28th: Exploring the capital – Washington D.C.
  - Sat, 27th: Hiking in Hong Kong
  - Mon, 1st: April Roster
- March (2)
  - Sun, 31st: A Flying Visit To Edinburgh, Scotland
  - Sat, 30th: A Sunny Stroll Through Munich
- February (2)
  - Wed, 20th: March Roster
  - Mon, 4th: A Rodeo in Fort Worth, Texas
- January (5)
  - Wed, 30th: February Roster
  - Tue, 29th: Exploring San Francisco
  - Thu, 24th: A Day In The Life Of A Cabin Crew – Dubai To Perth
  - Sat, 12th: Table Mountain, Cape Town
  - Fri, 11th: January Roster
2018
- November (4)
  - Thu, 29th: Bangkok, Thailand – Bang Kachao, An Island Escape in the City
  - Mon, 26th: December Roster
  - Thu, 22nd: Sleepless in Seattle
  - Tue, 20th: Wisteria in Adelaide
- October (2)
  - Fri, 26th: November Roster
  - Sat, 20th: Sunrise in Budapest
- September (5)
  - Mon, 24th: October Roster
  - Sun, 23rd: Coffee in Cape Town
  - Fri, 21st: Villefranche-Sur-Mer, France
  - Sun, 2nd: A stroll through Prague
  - Sat, 1st: September Roster
- August (5)
  - Fri, 31st: A whirlwind tour through the Côte D’Azur – Nice, Eze & Monaco
  - Sun, 12th: Exploring Prague in the Sunshine
  - Thu, 9th: Christchurch, New Zealand
  - Tue, 7th: Snapshots of Sydney: Harbour Bridge, Opera House & Maroubra to Bondi Coastal Walk
  - Mon, 6th: Adventures in Vienna, Austria
- July (3)
  - Mon, 23rd: August Roster
  - Thu, 19th: A Walk Through Warsaw
  - Sun, 15th: A Holiday in Valencia, Spain
- June (3)
  - Sat, 23rd: July Roster
  - Fri, 22nd: Dallas, Texas
  - Thu, 21st: A Stroll Through Madrid
- May (3)
  - Tue, 22nd: June Roster
  - Sun, 13th: An Instagram Guide to Chicago
  - Mon, 7th: Swinging by the Seychelles
- April (3)
  - Fri, 20th: May Roster
  - Wed, 18th: Cruising the Backwaters in Cochin, India
  - Fri, 13th: Snapshots from Orlando, Florida
- March (5)
  - Thu, 29th: The Dubai Diaries at Home: Kayaking in Hatta & At The Top, Burj Khalifa
  - Mon, 26th: April Roster
  - Sun, 25th: Cherry Blossoms in Narita, Japan
  - Sat, 24th: Cocktails & Catchups in Barcelona
  - Mon, 5th: The Dubai Diaries at home: Dubai Frame & Sundowners at Souk Madinat
- February (6)
  - Mon, 26th: March Roster
  - Sun, 25th: Exploring Zagreb, Croatia
  - Sat, 24th: Snowy Stockholm
  - Wed, 14th: Lion’s Head, Cape Town
  - Thu, 8th: An Afternoon in Helsinki
  - Sun, 4th: Snowy Days in Lapland
- January (4)
  - Fri, 19th: February Roster
  - Wed, 17th: 40 Questions: Cabin Crew
  - Mon, 15th: Mauritius: An Island Escape
  - Sun, 7th: Christmas Lights in New York
2017
- December (3)
  - Wed, 20th: January Roster
  - Sat, 16th: Elephant Mountain, Taipei
  - Sat, 9th: Mekong Delta, Vietnam
- November (4)
  - Mon, 20th: December Roster
  - Sat, 18th: Hanoi, Vietnam: A Street Food Tour & Trang An Grottoes
  - Thu, 9th: A trip to Accra, Ghana
  - Tue, 7th: Portugal: Cycling the Alentejo Coastline
- October (6)
  - Tue, 24th: November Roster
  - Sat, 21st: Blissful Borneo: Exploring Kota Kinabalu
  - Fri, 20th: Blissful Borneo: Sea Turtles & Orang Utans in Sandakan
  - Wed, 18th: Blissful Borneo: A steam train through time
  - Mon, 2nd: Adventures in Australia
  - Sun, 1st: Alligator Hunting in The Everglades
- September (1)
  - Thu, 21st: October Roster
- August (4)
  - Sat, 26th: September Roster
  - Thu, 24th: Cabin Crew Q&A
  - Tue, 15th: Fort Lauderdale & Miami, Florida
  - Fri, 11th: Swan Lake in St Petersburg, Russia
- July (5)
  - Thu, 27th: Sunset, Steak & Rain in Rio
  - Wed, 26th: August Roster
  - Tue, 25th: Sunset in Central Park
  - Mon, 24th: Snapshots from Barcelona
  - Sun, 9th: A day out in Cambridge, England
- June (3)
  - Thu, 29th: An Afternoon in Windsor with Pixter
  - Tue, 20th: July Roster
  - Fri, 16th: Souk wandering in Casablanca, Morocco
- May (4)
  - Sun, 28th: June Roster
  - Fri, 26th: An Afternoon in Florence
  - Tue, 23rd: Beach Biking in California
  - Mon, 15th: Pizza, Pasta & Shopping in Rainy Milan
- April (6)
  - Sun, 30th: Beach Days in the Maldives
  - Tue, 25th: Welcome to Paradise – An incredible stay in the Maldives
  - Sun, 23rd: May Roster
  - Fri, 21st: Pink Lake, Dakar, Senegal
  - Mon, 17th: Iles de Los, Conakry, Guinea
  - Sun, 16th: Afternoon Tea at The Palace, Downtown Dubai
- March (6)
  - Tue, 21st: April Roster
  - Mon, 20th: Seaplanes in Seattle
  - Sun, 19th: A Burmese Adventure: Mount Popa & The Final Sunset
  - Fri, 10th: A Burmese Adventure – Sunrise & Temple Hopping in Bagan
  - Thu, 9th: A Burmese Adventure – Boating in Bagan
  - Fri, 3rd: A Burmese Adventure – Yangon, Myanmar
- February (3)
  - Thu, 23rd: March Roster
  - Wed, 22nd: The Dubai Diaries at home: Miracle Garden
  - Wed, 15th: 48 Hours in Athens
- January (6)
  - Sat, 28th: Freezing in Oslo
  - Fri, 20th: February Roster
  - Sun, 15th: Snowy Annecy, France
  - Sat, 14th: 48 Hours in Lyon
  - Fri, 13th: Christmas in Austria
  - Sun, 1st: Mulled Wine & Cheese Fondue in Lausanne, Switzerland
2016
- December (3)
  - Sat, 24th: January Roster
  - Fri, 23rd: Christmas Lights in London
  - Sun, 4th: An afternoon in Geneva, Switzerland
- November (6)
  - Sat, 26th: December Roster
  - Mon, 21st: Eating our way through Barcelona…Part II
  - Sat, 19th: A Long Weekend in Barcelona
  - Thu, 17th: Market shopping in Entebbe, Uganda
  - Tue, 8th: The Reality of Flying
  - Tue, 1st: Visiting Mum at Home
- October (4)
  - Sat, 29th: Lizzie & Jarett in Dubai
  - Wed, 26th: November Roster
  - Fri, 21st: Turning 25 in Mauritius
  - Wed, 12th: Exploring Port Louis & Grand Baie, Mauritius
- September (4)
  - Wed, 28th: October Roster
  - Sun, 25th: 48 Hours in Phuket
  - Fri, 16th: Breakfast in Dubai, Lunch in Melbourne, Dinner in Auckland
  - Thu, 1st: A Layover in Lahore
- August (4)
  - Sat, 27th: September Roster
  - Sun, 21st: Amsterdam in the sunshine
  - Thu, 11th: Wat Pho & The Grand Palace, Bangkok
  - Wed, 3rd: Cycling Central Park, New York!
- July (4)
  - Tue, 26th: August Roster & Some Exciting News
  - Mon, 18th: A trip to Harvard & Boston
  - Fri, 15th: A day in the life: long-haul flight
  - Tue, 5th: A Flying Visit To Vienna
- June (6)
  - Thu, 30th: Eating my way through Bologna
  - Sat, 25th: July Roster
  - Mon, 20th: Beach days in Mauritius
  - Fri, 17th: Sunshine & Aperol in Bologna, Italy
  - Tue, 7th: On Safari in Nairobi National Park
  - Sat, 4th: A stroll through Notting Hill
- May (7)
  - Mon, 30th: Exploring Belém
  - Thu, 26th: June Roster
  - Sun, 22nd: Stunning Sintra, Portugal
  - Wed, 18th: A jaunt to Lisbon, Portugal
  - Tue, 10th: City Walk Phase II, Dubai
  - Thu, 5th: Taal Volcano, Philippines
  - Sun, 1st: The Dubai Diaries: Hamptons Cafe
- April (4)
  - Tue, 26th: May Roster
  - Sat, 23rd: A Viennese Getaway
  - Fri, 15th: Hanging out in Hong Kong
  - Wed, 6th: A stroll through the streets of Oslo
- March (5)
  - Mon, 28th: 30 Hours in New York
  - Sun, 27th: April Roster
  - Sun, 20th: The Dubai Diaries: Hidden Gems
  - Fri, 11th: Dinner in Düsseldorf
  - Tue, 8th: The Dubai Diaries in Fujairah
- February (5)
  - Thu, 25th: March Roster
  - Wed, 24th: Reserve month is over!
  - Tue, 9th: Boston Baby!
  - Fri, 5th: Top Travel Tips
  - Tue, 2nd: The Dubai Diaries – Favourite Cafés
- January (5)
  - Fri, 29th: February Roster
  - Thu, 28th: Melbourne – Auckland
  - Mon, 11th: A Wander around Warsaw
  - Fri, 8th: An Adventure in Algiers
  - Sun, 3rd: January Roster
2015
- December (3)
  - Wed, 16th: A Hike in Hong Kong
  - Sun, 13th: Christmas Markets in Munich
  - Thu, 3rd: December Roster
- November (2)
  - Fri, 20th: Beautiful Cape Town
  - Mon, 16th: A special guest in Dubai!
- October (4)
  - Tue, 27th: November Roster
  - Sat, 24th: A Rickshaw Run in Dhaka
  - Fri, 23rd: Sokolniki Park, Moscow
  - Sat, 17th: Marvellous Mauritius
- September (5)
  - Sat, 26th: Rostering Around – October
  - Fri, 25th: A day in the life: Flying High
  - Thu, 24th: A Dutch Day Out!
  - Wed, 2nd: Roster for September
  - Wed, 2nd: New York, concrete jungle where dreams are made of…
- August (1)
  - Sun, 23rd: Come fly with me: What I pack!
- July (5)
  - Fri, 31st: August Roster
  - Thu, 30th: Roaming around Rome
  - Wed, 29th: Beautiful Brighton
  - Fri, 17th: Discovering Frankfurt
  - Fri, 10th: Ciao Venezia!
- June (3)
  - Wed, 24th: July Roster
  - Tue, 23rd: Lovely Lyon
  - Thu, 18th: A day out exploring Vienna!
- May (4)
  - Fri, 29th: June Roster
  - Wed, 27th: An African Adventure: Jo’Burg!
  - Fri, 15th: The Dubai Diaries: Exploring Fujairah
  - Mon, 4th: Athens Part II
- April (4)
  - Wed, 29th: Athens Part I
  - Sat, 25th: May Roster
  - Thu, 23rd: New York, New York!
  - Mon, 6th: Cooking up a storm in Bangkok
- March (6)
  - Tue, 24th: April Roster
  - Sat, 21st: A trip to Petra & the Dead Sea
  - Wed, 18th: Escape to Zanzibar
  - Sat, 14th: Another trip down under!
  - Mon, 9th: A trip down under
  - Mon, 2nd: The Dubai Diaries: A Staycation Part III
- February (4)
  - Sun, 22nd: Tips for a cabin crew interview!
  - Wed, 18th: Houston, We Have Liftoff!
  - Wed, 11th: The Dubai Diaries: A Staycation Part II
  - Wed, 4th: The Dubai Diaries: A Staycation Part I
- January (6)
  - Thu, 29th: Tapas in Barcelona
  - Mon, 26th: February Roster
  - Sat, 17th: Road-tripping in LA
  - Thu, 15th: Q & A: Your questions answered!
  - Fri, 9th: A snowy break in Austria
  - Sun, 4th: Ending 2014 in Paris!
2014
- December (4)
  - Sat, 27th: Tea at the Waldorf
  - Sun, 21st: Jan Roster
  - Sun, 14th: An afternoon in Alcatraz
  - Mon, 1st: December Flying & Exams
- November (4)
  - Mon, 24th: A Visit to a Fairytale Castle
  - Mon, 17th: Saturday in Singapore
  - Thu, 6th: November Roster
  - Wed, 5th: Meeting old friends in New York
- October (4)
  - Tue, 21st: Shanghai Nights
  - Thu, 9th: Business Class to Manchester
  - Tue, 7th: Rio Part II
  - Sat, 4th: Hola Argentina!
- September (5)
  - Sun, 28th: Rockin’ Rio
  - Sat, 27th: October Roster
  - Sat, 20th: Business Class here I come!
  - Sat, 13th: Eating my way around Australia
  - Tue, 2nd: Rostering Around
- August (3)
  - Mon, 25th: Chicago, Part II
  - Sat, 16th: The Windy City!
  - Sun, 10th: Roma, Italia
- July (6)
  - Sat, 26th: Mauritius – Welcome to paradise!
  - Thu, 24th: Milano & Lago di Como
  - Wed, 16th: The City That Never Sleeps… New York!
  - Thu, 10th: Cabin Crew: A day in the life
  - Wed, 9th: Budapest
  - Sat, 5th: Cycling the Danube
- June (4)
  - Fri, 27th: Where in the world is Rachel?
  - Wed, 25th: Sunny San Francisco!
  - Tue, 10th: Deadheading to Dar Es Salaam
  - Mon, 9th: Big Buddha
- May (5)
  - Fri, 30th: Mum comes to stay!
  - Mon, 26th: Hello Hong Kong!
  - Mon, 19th: A walk in the forest
  - Sat, 10th: A meander around Munich
  - Wed, 7th: Catching up
- April (1)
  - Wed, 9th: DXB – HKG – LAX – ABQ – ORD – VIE – KLU
- March (4)
  - Thu, 27th: Rainy Osaka
  - Tue, 18th: Afternoon Tea at Grosvenor House
  - Sun, 16th: Taipei 101!
  - Sat, 1st: March roster!
- February (3)
  - Sat, 22nd: Sunshine in São Paulo
  - Sat, 22nd: Exploring Shanghai
  - Mon, 3rd: Ladies Who Lunch!
- January (1)
  - Tue, 28th: Los Angeles :)
2013
- December (1)
  - Sun, 15th: Toronto tales
- November (2)
  - Tue, 26th: Frankfurt, Madrid and next month’s roster!
  - Mon, 11th: Seattle!
- October (2)
  - Fri, 25th: Next month I’ll be going to…
  - Sun, 13th: Seoul searching
- September (1)
  - Wed, 25th: Cape Town, South Africa
- August (2)
  - Thu, 15th: Austria, Australia and too many hours of flying to count!
  - Thu, 1st: Добро пожаловать в Москву!
- July (4)
  - Tue, 23rd: Australia & New Zealand
  - Mon, 15th: London with Lucy!
  - Sun, 14th: Beautiful Nice
  - Sat, 6th: Family time in Vienna!
- June (2)
  - Thu, 20th: Graduation Day!
  - Mon, 3rd: SIN – MEL – SIN
- May (2)
  - Thu, 16th: Surprise….I’m home!
  - Sun, 5th: The Great Wall…been there, done that!
- April (2)
  - Tue, 23rd: London, Kuala Lumpur, Dubai – this month’s destinations!
  - Sat, 13th: Time for an update!
- March (5)
  - Sun, 31st: Dublin!
  - Thu, 28th: How to be my favourite passenger!
  - Wed, 20th: Milan…Brunch…Munich!
  - Mon, 11th: Singapore & Melbourne!
  - Sun, 3rd: Feeling….homesick?!
- February (3)
  - Sun, 24th: Back again!
  - Wed, 13th: My first flights!
  - Mon, 4th: Jordan, Malaysia, India, Switzerland…
- January (7)
  - Sun, 27th: Starting service
  - Tue, 22nd: Restraining passengers?!
  - Fri, 18th: 3 weeks left of training…
  - Mon, 14th: Starting Medical Training
  - Sat, 12th: Finally…some pictures!
  - Fri, 11th: 1 month today!
  - Fri, 4th: Week 2 of SEP Training…
2012
- December (6)
  - Fri, 28th: SEP Training has started!
  - Fri, 21st: My first week in Dubai!
  - Fri, 14th: I’m off!
  - Wed, 12th: Last weekend at home!
  - Wed, 5th: Ticket and Visa!
  - Sun, 2nd: SNOW!
- November (4)
  - Tue, 27th: Less than 3 weeks to go
  - Wed, 21st: Quick trip to Vienna!
  - Wed, 14th: The interview process
  - Tue, 13th: Hello readers!