Australia
Spring flings: 10 romantic getaways for spring
As we come out of hibernation and get ready for summer, there’s no better time for a spring fling. With the sun shining and the flowers blooming, it really is a romantic time of year. So, here are 10 romantic getaway spots to make use of the most wonderful time of the year. NSW Anchorage …
10 awesome Aussie festivals you’ve never heard of
Have you heard the news? We’re giving one lucky Aussie destination its very own festival – and YOU get to help us decide what and where it should be. We’re taking nominations now, and on 17 September 2019 we’ll be back with a shortlist of finalists for you to vote on. You can nominate a …
We’re calling it! These are Oz’s top 10 festivals
Australia is home to some seriously awesome – and seriously unique – festivals. They celebrate so much of what makes this country amazing and offer the perfect excuse to get out and explore more of Oz (not that you need one ?). Which is why we here at Wotif think we need more of them. …
QUIZ: Do you know your Aussie slang?
Heads up! Due to COVID-19, government restrictions are in constant review and travel guidelines may change between when you make your booking and when you travel. We strongly recommend that all travellers seek further information about destinations and attractions before visiting, take extra care and follow all rules to ensure their own health and safety.
10 of Australia’s cosiest winter escapes
The wet, cold and wild winter weather has well and truly set in here in Australia, making your work commute just that little bit harder. Tempted to skip the board meetings, weekly catch-ups and endless layers of clothing with a cosy getaway? ⛄ So are we! Cuddle up to your loved one or huddle around …
Chase the sun: 2019’s top winter getaways
Pull out your slippers from the back of the wardrobe and find your warmest PJs, because winter is almost here! But if you’d prefer to swap a cold snap for a warm-weather getaway, then it’s time to pay attention. We’ve crunched the numbers to create the Wotif Winter Heat Index for 2019 – the top ten …
WOW! Introducing the world’s first airline for tall people ?
Updated at 12pm on 1 April 2019. Sorry, tall friends! Emu Airlines is nothing more than an April Fools’ Day joke. We hope you found it emusing ? Scroll down to the bottom of this post for some real airlines that have all your tall-travel needs covered. Like the rest of Australia, we here at …
Easter holiday hacks! Swap these destinations to SAVE
Have you heard the great news? In 2019, there are just a few days between Easter and Anzac Day, which means many of us can take a 10-day break using only three days of annual leave. With this period coinciding with many states’ school holidays, it’s the perfect time for an autumn getaway. Check out …
Help your local sports team earn money by going on holiday… seriously!
If there’s one (and only one) thing Australians love more than holidays, it’s sport. Whether playing or watching, it’s something that brings people and communities together. No matter what type or level – from kids’ after-school games to massive international finals – Aussies are on it like Vegemite on toast (with butter, of course). That’s …
