5 awesome reasons to visit the Northern Territory ASAP
The Northern Territory is home to natural wonders and stunning landscapes. It’s where you’ll find some of the world’s most unique wildlife, including both fresh and saltwater crocodiles 🐊 It’s a tropical paradise and desert wonderland all in one, and no one blog post could cover all the reasons why you’ve got to experience it …
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. …
Melbourne hacks: 18 of the best cheap (and free) things to do
Melbourne is the most liveable city in the world (okay, now second to Vienna). Whether you’re a local looking for ways to spend a Sunday without spending all your hard-earned money, or a visitor searching out experiences, here are 18 ways to experience Melbourne without blowing the budget. 1. Make a run for it Explore …
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 …
10 ways your mum made holidays amazing
Road trips, family getaways, beach stays – childhood memories are crammed with special holiday memories. And who was usually running the show behind the scenes? That’s right, Mum! She made sure our undies were packed, our tickets were booked and even ensured we got to the airport with plenty of time to spare. Dad helped …
What to do when your luggage goes missing 😱
It’s enough to give even the most seasoned traveller chills down their spine – the dreaded missing luggage. That sinking feeling when the last, lone bag trundles around the carousel for the 14th time and you resign yourself to the fact that yours isn’t going to suddenly appear behind it. The good news is this …
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 …
What to do when your luggage is DEFINITELY overweight
The quickest way to a panic attack at an airport is popping your luggage on the scales and seeing it go over the limit. The fees can be massive – up to $1000 (or more!) depending on which airline you’re travelling with and how far over you’ve gone. But don’t go emptying your suitcase in …
