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Melbourne Travel Tip - Hire a car from the airport

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Queen Latifah in... another shit movieIf you’re flying into Melbourne anytime soon and need to get into the city, consider calling ahead a booking a car to meet you at the airport when you get there. The taxi fares in Melbourne are fairly expensive, and because the airport is a fair way out of the city it ends up costing about $80. If you book a car in advance (from a limo company - not the normal taxi companies) you can usually get there for about the same price, but it’s much more comfortable (some will even offer you alcoholic drinks) and you don’t have to wait in line at the cab rank.

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Time saver tip for Windows - Launchy

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Launchy is a simple, light-weight, open-source application that allows you to open applications by searching for them.  Once you’ve installed the app, hit ALT+SPACE and the little launchy window appears allowing you to search for the application you want to open. Mac users have had the same thing for a long time with Quicksilver.

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