Tipflation con: How Aussies are getting stung
As if the shoddy Aussie dollar wasn’t bad enough, tourists now have to navigate the insanity of ‘tipflation’. See our tipping tips and how much you should pay.
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Superyacht Insider: Behind the scenes at our biggest and best boat show
They call it a boat show, but it is much, much more. It’s a festival of fun, fine dining, cocktails, champagne, parties and boats – a delicious, moorish taste of the superyacht lifestyle.
Huge change for Aussies in Bali
Australians will benefit from a new visa change by Indonesian officials aimed at luring more visitors into the country.
‘Unacceptable’: Major rule change for Aussie Uber drivers
Uber drivers have less than two months to comply with new measures, after the rideshare app found Aussie passengers were being rejected for one reason.
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‘No mistaking it’: Tourists report black panther sighting in NQ
Stunned tourists have recounted the moment a “large black panther” prowled onto the road and forced them to slow down their motor home on the way to Charters Towers.
7 things you should never do at a baggage carousel
Travel is back in full swing but it seems travel etiquette has been forgotten. Here’s a refresher on what is and is not acceptable when waiting for your luggage at an airport.
‘Crying’: Tourist goes viral over tradie item
A tourist has developed an unusual obsession with the tradie uniform after he spotted a high-vis shirt at Kmart.
Virgin Australia’s little known rule
A flight attendant from Sydney has shared the strict rules that all cabin crew must adhere to before taking off.
Woman’s note to ‘cute’ plane guy goes viral
A woman who slipped a “cute” plane guy a note was left shocked by his response with her clip sending viewers into a frenzy.
Figure man paid to fly first class forever
How much would you pay to fly first class for the rest of your life? This guy forked out an eye-watering amount and he’s living the dream.
Jetstar launches direct flights between Melbourne and Fiji
The airline will become the first low-cost carrier to fly direct from Melbourne to Fiji, with sale fares on offer for $179.
How to win free flights for a year
To celebrate its 19-year anniversary, Jetstar is giving away free flights for a year in a one-off competition. Find out more.
‘Limp, lifeless’: Why 7000kg of hair made Nazi camp so profound
The hair made the biggest impact. It just sat there limp and lifeless. All 7000kg of it. But the huge piles of spectacles, shoes and hairbrushes humanised the holocaust in unfathomable ways.
Two Australian cities nabbed a spot on a list of the world’s friendliest cities
When it comes to friendliness, these are the cities that reign supreme.
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