Family
6 kid-friendly gadgets for capturing holiday moments this summer
It’s never been easier to take awesome holiday snaps and videos than it is today. This summer, why not hand over control of the tech to your youngsters and discover what holidays look like through their eyes. They might just surprise you. Here are our top kid-friendly tech picks: 1. SmartphoneTop pick: Samsung Galaxy 7 …
The Ricketts Family Guide to the Gold Coast
We sent the Ricketts family, Mum Jane, Dad Luke and brothers Jonathan and Josh on a family holiday to the Gold Coast. Here they share with us their favourite things about the trip. What are the best things to do on a sunny day on the Gold Coast? Jane – Relax by the pool with …
A family holiday through the eyes of an 11 year old
We sent the Ricketts family from Sydney on a holiday to the Gold Coast and asked 11 year old Jonathan to film the trip through his eyes. We think you’re going to love what he captured. Watch the video now ▼ Book a Hotel Jump on a Flight Fun activities to do Package it all …
Move over schoolies, it’s time for the ‘poolies’ to let their hair down
Schoolies is no longer just about school leavers taking a holiday to celebrate their new found freedom, with one in two parents also planning a trip to mark the end of their child’s education according to our latest Wotif.com survey of 1000+ Year 12 parents. Tropical beach destinations dominated for mums and dads looking to …
4 of the best OS family friendly resorts
There’s a reason resorts are such a hit with parents and kids alike, from the endless pools, entertainment and activities, to the restaurants which cater for fussy little eaters – not to mention kids club which is a win for mums and dads after much needed downtime. Feeling tempted? We’ve pulled together some of our …
Kids tell us who they think invented holidays
Cute kids alert! Watch as these little guys and girls fill us in on who they think invented holidays…
8 things adults can learn from kids about how to holiday
Do kids holiday better than adults? The young ones featured in our recent video definitely think so! Check it out here if you haven’t seen it already: Francesca Harvey, a Sydney Psychologist specialising in Family Therapy, shares her top eight insights with us on what we can we learn from kids on holiday, and how can …
11 spots with bang for your buck accommodation these school holidays
School holidays are a busy time to get away with the family, but it is possible to find an outback, beach or snowy destination with great value rooms at the last minute. Empty out the school books and start packing the holiday snacks! We’ve rounded up the destinations with great value accommodation choices, based on …
How to holiday with another family
Follow these top tips for a hassle free holiday with your family’s BFFs. Recently my husband and I decided to take the plunge with a couple who are close friends of ours – we booked a holiday together with our children. Before then we’d had plenty of dinners, BBQs and play dates but I can …
Five of the best family friendly resorts
Looking for accommodation that will get both you and the kids excited? Look no further than these holiday gems recommended by our very own hotel experts. 1. Paradise Resort Gold Coast Why we love it: The name pretty much says it all. This piece of paradise is a great spot for the kids to burn …