Overseas
Brand new! Auckland’s 5 hottest new hotels
Is a local getaway calling your name? It is!? We knew it. Make sure you put Auckland on the itinerary because there are some brand spanking new hotels waiting for you to visit. Here are five of the hottest right now. 1. Park Hyatt Auckland Hyatt makes its New Zealand debut with its upscale Park …
10 hidden NZ getaways perfect for romance
Want to get away with your beloved? Like, really, really away – away from it all? We’ve got you covered. Pack your matching robes and dust off the “do not disturb” sign, ‘cause we’ve got 10 of NZ’s most romantic (and secluded) escapes. 1. 970 Lonely Bay Lodge Coromandel Go luxe for love with this …
21 tips for Aussies visiting Ireland
St Patrick’s Day is a holiday we embrace every year in Oz – a day to have fun and celebrate everything Irish! My other half is Irish, so I’ve been lucky enough to go back and forth to Ireland many times over the last 10 years and it’s become my home away from home. It’s …
QUIZ: Can you pick the country by its outline?
How accurate is your mental map of the world? If you’re a geography whiz, you can probably pick lots of countries by their outlines. But would you know if we tweaked those outlines slightly (or a lot)? Because that’s exactly what we’ve done – at least, for some of these countries. Take this 10-question quiz …
Chase the sun: 2019’s top winter getaways
Pull out your slippers from the back of the wardrobe and find your warmest PJs, because winter is almost here! But if you’d prefer to swap a cold snap for a warm-weather getaway, then it’s time to pay attention. We’ve crunched the numbers to create the Wotif Winter Heat Index for 2019 – the top ten …
Holiday bargains! The cheapest international destinations for 2019
What’s better than an exciting overseas getaway? An exciting overseas getaway for a bargain price! We’ve crunched the numbers and found the ten cheapest international destinations to travel to from Australia in 2019. Plan your great-value holiday today! 1. Auckland, New Zealand Just three hours from Australia’s East Coast, Auckland makes for a great weekend …
8 things all savvy Aussie travellers do before going overseas
If you’ve got an overseas trip coming up, the list of things you need to do before you set off can feel as long as your arm. But it doesn’t have to be! Save yourself some time and stress by prioritising these eight must-dos. 1. Check SmartTraveller.gov.au SmartTraveller.gov.au is the Australian Government’s official travel advice …
