Airline warns travellers against this suitcase
When it comes to travel, we are always told to keep it simple. But one airline has given a stern warning to travellers to leave this item at home.
Tips & Tricks
Couple reveals $46k housing crisis gamble
A couple has taken the ultimate plunge, amid rising house costs and everyday living, for a new way of life that has cost less than a deposit.
New rules for Aussies travelling to Europe
Going on a trip to Europe? It’s not so easy anymore, with new travel rules coming in for all Aussies. Here’s what you need to know.
One word gets Aussies attention in Europe
Aussies are convinced they are treated better when locals find out an important thing about them when travelling in Europe.
Bali about to get more expensive
Travellers heading to the island paradise next month will be in for a big shock as the tourist hotspot brings in its new tax.
Hidden detail on popular family holiday stuns
An Aussie who went all the way to Florida for the joys of Disneyland discovered some unheard-of gems.
Kmart fans find $10 ‘game-changing’ item
A $10 Kmart item is all the rage on social media with travellers boasting about how it will “change your life” when it comes to packing for a trip.
Why Gen Z still use travel company
After more than 60 years in business, Contiki is still going strong, however, it had to make some changes for the new generation.
One word you should never say on a cruise
Similar to how saying “fire” in a movie theatre is frowned upon, there’s a word that’s “not allowed” on cruise ships.
How to double your annual leave in 2024
With a bit of savvy planning, Aussies can stretch their annual leave to the max — including some workers who can score 10 weeks off.
Aussie city named top travel destination
Just one Australian city has been named in the world’s most searched destinations – and it’s probably not the one you’d expect.
Airline blunder leaves Aussies stranded
More Australians are coming forward with horror stories about how they were left thousands out of pocket after one airline cancelled flights and left them stranded.
Travel hack ‘no one talks about’
A travel influencer has spoken out about what she believes is the best travel hack “no one talks about”.
Surprising Aussie island No.2 in the world
A secluded island in Australia has taken out the No.2 spot in Lonely Planet’s 2024 must-travel destinations.
‘Do not travel’: New warning for Middle East
About 90,000 Australians come from this major Middle Eastern country but a collapsing security environment has prompted a stark warning from the government.
Aussie star red-faced by X-rated discovery
A podcaster has recounted the “most embarrassing moment” of her life when airport security found a not-suitable-for-work item in her luggage.
Why you should fly on Friday after 3pm
If you are not booking your flights at this time, you could be missing out on a big saving.
Hack to turn 9 days’ leave into 4 weeks off
With some forward planning, Aussies can transform just nine days of annual leave into a massive 27 days off.
‘Embarrassing’ Kmart flight hack
Travellers say they swear by this “awkward looking” pillow and Australians can get their hands on it at Kmart.
Wild Vegemite hack for dodging jet lag
I am told jet lag is worse after a European holiday — and how the odd tip of eating Vegemite can help prevent it.
Aussies warned over new ‘terror’ threat
Aussies travelling to one major European country have been urged to exercise caution amid a heightened terror threat following reported Koran burnings.
‘People need to see this’: Hidden plane hack
There is a hidden “magic button” on Virgin Australia planes that can give aisle seat passengers more space.
Hostie’s brilliant trick for charging phone
Have you needed to charge your phone overseas but don’t have an adaptor with you? This clever flight attendant has a solution.
I upgraded to business class for $25
An Aussie traveller has revealed how she has managed to score a bargain business upgrade three times using the same method.
Japan Airline’s wild act to ditch suitcases
An international airline is trialling a bold new service so tourists and business travellers can leave their suitcases at home.
Grim news for Aussie travellers
According to new data at least one-third of Australians won’t be able to afford to travel thanks to soaring airfares amid a deepening cost of living crisis.
One thing airline staffer will never do
A former airline employee and travel influencer has revealed what she will never do while flying.
‘I’m sold’: Kmart fans lose it over $19 item
Kmart fans can’t wait to get their hands on an affordable item they say is perfect for long-haul trips.
Sinister ways to get a row to yourself
An American airline that does not assign seats has revealed the crazy lengths passengers go to in order to get a row to themselves.
Coles reveals ‘hack’ to get cheap Airbnb
Supermarket giant Coles has launched a new way Aussie shoppers can get a discount off any Airbnb booking in a move it’s never done before.
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