JJs star reveals six of his favourite Tassie shacks
With many of Tassie’s best shacks available for rent, you don’t need to own one to enjoy a bush or beach getaway. Retiring JackJumpers skipper Clint Steindl shares his favourite escapes.
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$29 flights: Virgin, Jetstar slash fares as airline wars ramp up
Virgin and Jetstar have cut prices on nearly half a million flights, just days after Qantas launched a massive sale. See the full list.
Step back in time with modern comforts at hidden New Norfolk gem
Marking the 200th anniversary of its construction, the Woodbridge property has been restored into a small luxury hotel offering a five-star experience that cannot be missed.
Is this Hobart’s cutest historic property?
Lovingly restored from its 1857 origins, this South Hobart cottage oozes character and charm. Thanks to the retention of many original features guests are transported to 19th century Hobart
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Cute cottage offers a charming country getaway
Whether you’re in search of history, great food, or a relaxing weekend this accommodation is the perfect place to base yourself while exploring delightful Evandale, writes Stephanie Dalton
Ari urges Tasmanians to get into swim of summer on home turf
Olympic superstar Ariarne Titmus will spearhead a new tourism campaign that encourages Tasmanians to spend summer in their own state.
Unlikely hidden gem named best place to visit in Oz
Lonely Planet has named an unlikely region as one of the best places to visit in the world in 2025.
Travel vouchers return as Rockliff throws tourism a lifeline
The government has moved to quell tourism concerns over the Bass Strait ferries debacle, establishing a $6m program to subsidise fares, and resurrecting the travel voucher scheme.
Shelter from the storm: Step back in time with this charming BnB
A Melbourne Cup winner, a roaring fire and green free-range eggs – this charming, historic BnB at Oatlands has much to offer.
Secluded coastal cabin perfect spot to make cherished memories
Secluded cabin ‘Sisters’ located at the stunning Spring Beach on the East Coast is more than just your average holiday ‘shack’, writes Molly Appleton
Aussie heartthrob’s Qantas role as travellers face delays
Qantas has tapped several famous Aussies for its first campaign in a decade, after the national carrier upset travellers with massive union strikes on footy finals weekend. See the video.
Sandy Bay house nails the home-away-from-home brief
Maple House is spacious yet cosy – perfect for a large family or a solo traveller wanting a city getaway. And it leaves a lasting impression, striking the perfect balance between home and holiday
Qantas quietly makes change that will cost travellers more
The national carrier has quietly increased the cost of changing or cancelling domestic flight bookings. See how much it will cost you.
$500 flights: Exotic places Aussies are getting married now
With Aussie couples facing wedding costs around $150,000 these days, many are heading overseas to tie the knot – and save money. See where they’re going, the cheaper deals and what’s included.
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