travel tips
Insider hacks: 5 reasons to book your summer holiday now
It’s hard not to daydream about summer right now, but some of us are doing more than dreaming. Many Aussie travellers are already booking their 2023-2024 summer getaways! We think they’re onto something – and Wotif hotel expert Amanda Egan tells us why. 1. More options Summer is one of the most in-demand times of …
12 must-have apps for Aussie travellers 📱
There’s an app for everything these days, and many of them make life so much easier – especially on holiday. Here are 12 of our favourites. 1. Petrol Spy iPhone and Android There’s something special about Aussie road trips – and the great news is they don’t have to break the bank. Just download a …
9 things to do before EVERY road trip
Australia is home to some epic road trips. Some span the country, while others are in your own backyard. But no matter whether you’re going near or far, there’s no denying the benefit of a little preparation and planning. Here’s our ultimate to-do list for your next great Aussie drive. 1. Download some maps Mobile …
Holiday must-haves! 9 essentials for your next trip
I nearly burst with excitement every time I pack for a holiday, but I can never escape the fear that I’m forgetting something. Did I pack my swimwear? What about my thongs? And where on earth did I put my charger? But over time, I’ve perfected my ultimate Aussie travel checklist with some underrated items …
11 reasons to book your Easter or school holiday getaway NOW!
A triple whammy is coming up soon – that’s right, Easter, a long weekend AND school holidays are about to hit our calendars! But rather than sitting around thinking about the perfect getaway, it’s time to start planning and booking so you don’t miss out! Here are 11 reasons why you should book your Easter …
Where to travel this summer, according to the Wotif team
It’s pretty much impossible to resist a summer getaway, especially for Aussies! Living in the lucky country means being spoilt for choice when it comes to holiday destinations but with so many awesome places to visit, whittling it down to a summer shortlist can be a tough task. Not sure where to start? The well-heeled …
How to travel without using annual leave
I’ve had a revelation during this pandemic and while I don’t want to overpromise here, I reckon it’s game-changing. It might seem strange that it’s taken me six months to reach this revelation but in my defense, I’ve been busy: I’ve baked banana bread, (unsuccessfully) bleached my hair, taken up painting and had enough online …
Aussie and New Zealand travel tips from our own experts
Our Wotif team of travel experts have put their thinking caps on and come up with their best holiday tips. So, if you’re planning to take a trip through Australia or New Zealand soon, make sure you check these out first. Aliisa, PR Team “Your ‘fun holiday self’ shouldn’t just be reserved for overseas adventures. …
15 road trip tips all savvy travellers know
The car’s loaded up, your epic playlist is ready to go, and you’re all set to hit the open road. With restrictions easing at different levels around the country, road tripping is a great way to discover those hidden Aussie gems in your own backyard, and spend some time escaping to the country. But a …
9 essential tips for post-iso Aussie travel
Aussie holidays are back on the agenda! Which is awesome news, because some of us were starting to go a tad stir crazy. Has anyone else started having long, in-depth conversations with their pets? No? Okay, me neither. So, we know many of us are keen to get away. But how does travel work in …
