Wotif we saw holidays the way kids do?
Do you remember what holidays looked like and felt like when you were a kid? Probably pretty different to how you view holidays now! We sent three Aussie families on holidays and asked their kids to capture their little holiday moments. The results might surprise you. Watch the video now ▼
Move over schoolies, it’s time for the ‘poolies’ to let their hair down
Schoolies is no longer just about school leavers taking a holiday to celebrate their new found freedom, with one in two parents also planning a trip to mark the end of their child’s education according to our latest Wotif.com survey of 1000+ Year 12 parents. Tropical beach destinations dominated for mums and dads looking to …
Wotif staff review: Why the NT blew me away
If Kakadu wasn’t on your list before, it will be now. We overheard Mark, one of Wotif Hotels experts, talking about how much he rated the NT after his trip to Kakadu and twisted his arm to share all of the details with with you! What was one of your favourite parts of the trip? …
Why we love these amazing Victorian getaways
For some holidays, your accommodation is just a base: a place to rest your weary head after a day of travel adventures. For other getaways, your digs are the destination. Case in point, these pretty damn fabulous hotels that call Regional Victoria home. Whether you’re a Melbourne local looking to escape the big smoke or …
4 of the best OS family friendly resorts
There’s a reason resorts are such a hit with parents and kids alike, from the endless pools, entertainment and activities, to the restaurants which cater for fussy little eaters – not to mention kids club which is a win for mums and dads after much needed downtime. Feeling tempted? We’ve pulled together some of our …
From fruit to folk hero: Australia’s most popular ‘big things’
Australia’s ‘big things’ have long been a part of childhood holidays. From fruit, to seafood, rum and bushrangers, our big Aussie icons are so uniquely Australian, with both the icons and their surrounding regions apart of nostalgic holiday memories for many families over the years. As the Summer road trip season is about to hit, …
5 amazing getaways within 3 hours’ drive of Brisbane
You don’t have to travel far from Brisbane to swap the city skyline for mountains surrounded by hinterland or to get your dose of beach relaxation. Less time spent in the car, means more time on holiday! (That’s also less time listening to the kids’ favourite songs on repeat and the chant of these four …
7 Events Worth Travelling For in November
1. Dream Lover: The Bobby Darin Musical, Sydney, NSW It doesn’t get much better than David Campbell in full flight on stage with an 18 piece big band and he promises to wow in the lead role of extraordinary story of legendary singer, songwriter and actor Bobby Darin in Dream Lover, playing at Sydney’s Lyric …
Kids tell us who they think invented holidays
Cute kids alert! Watch as these little guys and girls fill us in on who they think invented holidays…
Five events in Oz worth travelling for in October
Sometimes the incentive of an annual event can be the extra little push you need to book your next break. Here are five of our favourites happening around the country in October. 1. Sydney for… Sculpture by the Sea When: 20 October – 6 November, 2016 It’s the largest free to the public sculpture exhibition in …