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Revealed! We’ve found the most uniquely Aussie towns
Here’s the deal. We know that 67%**of Aussies view a local holiday as an opportunity to reinvest in the local economy and support regional communities. We do too, so we wanted to give you some AUS-spiration to help you get out there and see the best that this great nation has to offer. So, we …
The results are in! Wotif’s top 10 Aussie towns for 2018
With Australia Day just around the corner, we decided to answer a very important question: which are the must-see Australian towns for 2018? With 49% of Aussies looking to make their next trip a local one**, and two thirds of Australians seeing domestic travel as a way to reinvest in the local economy**, it was …
Travel horoscope: Where the stars say you should go in 2018
Not sure where to travel in 2018? Lucky for you, the stars have the answers. We spoke to astrologer Janusz Donatowicz to find the best getaways for every horoscope. Aries (March 21–April 19) Janusz says… Mars’ absence in your ruling sign’s zodiac this year, combined with the disruptiveness of Uranus going through it, may …
Revealed! Wot makes you the person (and traveller) you are today?
Have you ever stopped to wonder what things made you the person – and traveller – you are today? We did, so we picked Australia’s brains to find out. The Wot’s Your Journey? Report was a massive undertaking. We spoke to Aussies from all over the country, from all walks of life, and of all …
Why I invest in travel instead of property (and you should too!)
If you live in Sydney or Melbourne and are looking to buy your first property, chances are you’re depressingly aware that your $$ won’t go far. The market has boomed, and it’s hard to get your first break. I’ve decided to wait till the property market cools off a little (fingers crossed!) before taking the …
Ho ho WHOA! Oz’s best-value Xmas destinations
Can you believe it’s almost Christmas? If your year has gotten away from you like mine has, you might think you’ve left it too late to plan a Christmas or New-Year getaway (at least, without breaking the bank). But don’t worry! There are still plenty of bargains out there if you know where to look. …
BRAND NEW! NZ’s 12 best new hotels
Hold onto your hat (or shirt… or pants… or whatever), because your next trip just got even more awesome. We’ve got a whole stack of brand-new NZ hotels, motels, apartments, and resorts, and they’ve got you covered for work and play. Here are 12 of our faves. 1. TeAnau Deluxe Apartments, TeAnau, 3.5 stars Just …
Research reveals you need more holidays, more often!
Need help convincing your significant other to go on more holidays? Or for your boss to approve another annual leave request? Well, you’re in luck! Our latest research, The Wotif Travel Yourself Better Report, has found that although 96% of Australian workers report feeling recharged to some extent after a holiday, the feeling is gone …
Best-value Aussie destinations this spring
Spring has officially sprung and there’s no better time to recharge the batteries with a mini-break. We’ve crunched the numbers and analysed the predicted average accommodation daily rates over spring. And it’s good news! The figures revealed Aussies can save up to 30%* by taking a break over the next few months, rather than during …
We check in to Australia’s first storytelling hotel
When you think of hotel groups, names like Hilton, Accor, and Mantra probably spring to mind. Ask me to name one of my favourites, though, and there’s a good chance you’ve never heard of it. My love of The Federal Group’s properties started at Saffire on Tasmania’s beautiful East Coast. Which, to be fair, isn’t …
