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QLD & NSW suck! 10 reasons I’m moving to VIC
I am DONE with State of Origin and done with QLD and NSW. If you’re new to this saga – hi. My name is Cassie, I’m half Queenslander, half New South Welshman, and over the past month I’ve been trying to decide who to cheer for in Australia’s most important (as far as QLD and …
Where are Aussies travelling these school holidays?
While Queensland’s pristine beaches remain the most popular mid-year holiday choice, this year’s Wotif.com July school holidays data reveals Aussie families are beginning to buck the trend, with Australian ski fields in for a bumper season, and an increased interest in warmer climates overseas. The hot list: movers and shakers Wotif’s predicted ‘mover and shaker’ …
Ditch the cold! 7 Aussie winter getaways over 25°C (plus 1 surprise)
Sick of frosty mornings, runny noses, and that one jerk on the train who won’t stop coughing on you? Yeah, me too. But it’s winter, so what are you going to do? I’ll tell you what you’re going to do. You’re going to ditch winter and run away to a tropical paradise. And you won’t …
Top 10 national parks Aussies want to visit
Australia is blessed with some truly spectacular national parks – and we know it! That’s why 84% of Aussies want to visit an Australian national park, according to recent Wotif research*. But which one should you visit first? We surveyed more than 2000 Australian holidaymakers to find the top 10 national parks Aussies want to …
Top bargain Easter long weekend spots
Easter might be just around the corner but it’s not too late to ‘hop to it’ and enjoy an affordable getaway close to home this long weekend. We’ve crunched the numbers, and found Aussies can save up to 30%, just by staying at a quieter spot within some of our most in demand regions*. 1. …
Sorry coriander lovers…Happy April Fools’ Day!
Updated 12pm April 1, 2017 April Fools! Sorry to break it to you, but there is no 5-star coriander-themed luxury hotel (that we know of). We know, we know – we wanted to stay there too. But if you’re keen on a real green getaway at an actual hotel, scroll down and check out our …
Beat the heat with a hotel stay
As another record breaking heatwave is about to hit the nation yet again this weekend, we’re predicting it won’t just be the Celsius heating up, with plenty of Aussies headed for the sweet relief of a luxe hotel stay. According to Wotif travel expert, Amanda Behre, from spending the day by the pool, to the …
Nine reasons to make 2017 the year you travel more
By Monica McInnes With the new year already in full swing, it’s time to get serious about your plans for 2017. Forget the standard ‘lose weight’ and ‘save more money’. Instead, resolve to ‘travel more’ in 2017. Here are nine reasons why. 1. Time to reconnect Breaking the work, eat, sleep, repeat cycle is …
10 Aussie holidays which are cheaper than chips
From the outback to the rainforests, beaches and islands, Australia is home to some of the worlds best experiences and natural landmarks. However, often many people perceive local Aussie holidays to be more expensive and time consuming compared to international travel. With Australia Day upon us, we’ve crunched the numbers and debunked the myths once …
10 bargain Aussie destinations for the summer holidays
With school wrapping up for the term, it’s not too late to start planning and packing for a good old fashion summer holiday on home turf. From the beaches, to the outback and city regions, we’ve crunched the numbers and predicted the destinations where Aussie families can nab a deal over the January holidays based …
