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14 reasons Aussie winter holidays are better than summer ones
This might be controversial but it needs to be said: summer is MASSIVELY overrated. Winter is the superior season by far and Aussie winter getaways are soooo much better than summer ones. Here are 14 reasons why. 1. Snow rules! Snow is cool… literally. It looks gorgeous and turns everyone into big kids (hello snowball …
BIG NEWS! Wotif invents the world’s first holiday watch 😲
Edited at 12pm AEDT: APRIL FOOLS! Alas, Watchif is just a dream… for now. But if you want to live your best holiday life in the meantime, check out some of Wotif’s best deals. Are you sitting down? You should probably sit down because we’ve got BIG NEWS. Our top R&D (relaxation and de-stressification) experts …
18 reasons Easter getaways are better than Christmas breaks
Don’t get me wrong – I love Christmas. But Easter is hands-down my favourite holiday of the year. As a festive period, it’s 100% more awesome than Christmas – and it’s the perfect time for a trip. Don’t believe me? I’ll prove it! Here are 18 reasons why Easter – and Easter getaways – are …
QUIZ: Do you know your classic Aussie slang?
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7 awesome Aussie out-of-office messages for 2021
Wow! 2021 sure wasn’t what any of us expected, was it? And while it might feel too soon to be Christmas again for some, I think we can ALL agree that we all deserve an awesome break. So to help get you in the holiday spirit (and solidify your rep as the most hilarious person …
8 awesome out-of-office messages for your Christmas break
Man, 2020 has been a wild ride! We baked our weight in banana bread, missed our loved ones more than we ever thought humanly possible and spent oh-so many hours trying to work out whose turn it was to talk on the Zoom call (Sandra, you’re on mute!). Some months felt like years and some …
12 thoughts every parent has had flying with kids
If you’re anything like me, travel is a true passion – something you do as much of as you can. So when I had kids, I really wanted to pass that love of travel on to them – to take them to places I had visited (and loved) and discover new ones together. But you …
7 reasons why the middle seat is the best seat of all
You might have heard some nonsense from my colleague, Zack, who sits on my left, about how people who prefer window seats are “Champions of the Air” (pfft! Yeah, right). Or from my other colleague, Sarah, who sits on my right, and was harping on about the “benefits” of sitting in the aisle seat (um, …
10 ways your mum made holidays amazing
Road trips, family getaways, beach stays – childhood memories are crammed with special holiday memories. And who was usually running the show behind the scenes? That’s right, Mum! She made sure our undies were packed, our tickets were booked and even ensured we got to the airport with plenty of time to spare. Dad helped …
Why the window seat is better than the aisle seat
Travel is exciting. It leads people to such wonderful moments shared with friends and family all around the world. Why anyone would taint such a glorious experience by picking an aisle seat on an airplane is beyond me. Last week, my colleague (and, now, former friend) Sarah Duncan tried to convince you of the aisle …
