Australia
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 …
BEST OF THE BEST: 2019 Uniquely Aussie Award winners
Australia is home to some seriously unique experiences – that’s why it’s such a great place to holiday and explore. With the 2019 Uniquely Aussie Awards, we asked you to tell us some of the best across six important categories. We crunched the numbers and today we’re excited to announce the winners. From the tastiest …
Wow! The 10 best Aussie road trips
Aussies love a road trip – and there are plenty to choose from around the country. Here are 10 of our faves, counting them down from 10 to 1. 10. The Explorer’s Way, SA – Adelaide to Wilpena Pound (via the Flinders Ranges) To see some of Australia’s most epic landscapes, a road trip along …
WOW! 10 awesome Aussie wonders you’ve never heard of
Australia has plenty of gorgeous natural wonders. Uluru, the Great Barrier Reef, the Great Dividing Range – the list goes on. But what about the wonders you haven’t heard about? Explore a little bit and you’ll find Australia is home to even more incredible sites than you realised. Here are ten of our faves. 1. …
It’s official! Wotif’s top ten Aussie towns for 2019
It’s official! For the second year in a row, the Wotif team have crunched the numbers – looking at pricing, demand, reviews and available accommodation deals – to find the top ten Australian destinations for the upcoming year. Ten fantastic Aussie towns that offer great value for money and incredible experiences, making them perfect for …
16 ultimate Aussie bucket list experiences
Travelling around Australia can be like visiting many different countries at once. We have golden beaches, snow-topped mountains, lush rainforests, the rugged outback, and everything in between. There are incredible destinations and experiences to suit everyone, no matter what you’re into, but some stand out as the best-of-the-best. Here are 16 of our fave Aussie …
