Australia
It’s official! The Aussie Kids Bucket List is here
Here at Wotif, we’ve always known just how special travel within Australia can truly be. With our research showing the majority (86%) of Aussie families are set to take a domestic holiday this year*, as well as the fact that most Aussie kids (61%) are eager to see and try different travel experiences here at …
12 of the best new things to eat, see and do in Sydney
A silver lining of COVID life? It’s given me a deep appreciation for trying new things. Fresh recipes to cook at home? Absolutely. A drop of binge-able Netflix shows? Send them my way. At-home yoga sessions I haven’t tackled yet? Sign me up! Now that life is returning (knock-on-wood) to the new normal, I’m more …
Here’s what happened when I let my boss plan my holiday to Tasmania
I know what you’re thinking: what were you thinking letting your boss plan your holiday?! Firstly, things are a little different at my workplace. For one, as Aussie travel experts, the Wotif crew know their way around Oz, so it’s not that weird to ask a colleague for their top travel tips. Secondly, there are …
The ultimate getaway guide to the Sapphire Coast, NSW
For us lucky Aussies, there’s never been a better time to head out into our own backyard than right now. And if you live in NSW you’re especially lucky, because the beautiful Sapphire Coast is right on your doorstep and ready to be explored. Whether it’s delicious produce, stunning landscapes or the interesting history, the …
7 remote places to get away from it all
Sometimes you just need to get far away from phone reception to recharge… and there’s nothing quite like the beautiful landscapes we have here in Oz to help you do just that. I’ve found seven stunning spots around Australia where you can really unplug and escape the daily grind. 1. Groote Eylandt, NT Say goodbye …
10 Aussie hotels perfect for a relaxing babymoon
Congratulations! You’re soon-to-be parents, so it’s time to squeeze in a quick little trip and revel in that R&R before bub arrives. The criteria for a great babymoon is pretty simple: short travel time from home (no ferries or long drives for any lingering queasiness), a comfy bed to get some much-needed sleep ins and …
10 indulgent Aussie getaways that won’t break the bank
Luxury doesn’t always need to come with a hefty price tag. Here in Oz, there are plenty of indulgent getaways that won’t take a huge chunk out of your bank balance. Here are 10 of my top picks! 1. The Chen, VIC If you want to do Melbourne right, book into one of the city’s …
Your guide to Australia’s half-price flight destinations
If you’re anything like me, you’re keeping your eyes (and your smartphone) firmly fixed on the awesome offering of half-price flights for fabulous destinations around Oz. Of course you are – wot’s not to love about all the seriously epic holiday hot spots on offer?! No matter which destination you’re keen to hit, there’s something …
The 7 best Aussie farm stays
A fabulous farm stay isn’t just about waking up at the crack of dawn to milk cows and sow seeds (it’s a holiday, after all!). But you will get the chance to see how life really plays out on a working farm, while enjoying some of the spoils along the way. Here are some of …
