REVEALED: 2024 Wotif Aussie Town of the Year winner and finalists
Aussies love exploring their own backyard. So much so that more than half plan on taking a local getaway during the school holidays this year and one in five are planning a trip during the Easter long weekend.* The upcoming school holidays and long weekends are the perfect excuse to plan your own local getaway. …
Get away with these AMAZING Aussie nature escapes
Nature really is the ultimate healer isn’t it? Almost nothing beats a breath of fresh air and a change of scenery, and our backyard is choc-full of gorgeous locations to unplug and reset. All you need is the perfect place to do it from. That’s why we’ve found some of Australia’s best nature escapes for …
5 reasons you should holiday with another family
Travelling with another family has so many perks that can make your trip easier and more enjoyable. Double the family means double the fun, right? If you’re friends with a family you think would be great to holiday with (you know: one with kids a similar age to yours who you’ve had successful play dates …
Pawfect! 5 tips for taking your dog on holiday
Gone are the days when your four-legged friend had to miss out on the fun of going on holiday. With so many dog-friendly holiday options and destinations, it’s no wonder that more and more Aussies are bringing their fur babies with them. Not only is having your doggo around more fun, but it can also …
10 Aussie holiday homes perfect for family getaways
This year, we’re all about making up for lost holidays. But it’s not just the “holidays” we missed – it was the quality time with the people we love the most. So now that travel is back on the cards, our number one priority is reconnecting with friends and fam… and a big group getaway …
9 of NZ’s most spectacular stays
Aotearoa New Zealand is one of the world’s most awesome destinations and we’re so excited to be able to travel there again. It’s also home to some incredible stays, perfect for when you want to splash out. Here are nine of our faves 💚 Insider tip: These AMAZING stays are also super popular and often …
How to plan the ultimate Aussie honeymoon
If you’ve braved the stress of pandemic-wedding planning, you’ve certainly earnt a relaxing break at the end of it. Luckily, with romantic destinations all across Australia, newly wedded holiday bliss is not far away. Here’s our ultimate guide to honeymooning in Oz. 1. Live in luxury Whether you’re into glamping or five-star resorts, your honeymoon …
Not ruff! 10 of Oz’s best pet-friendly holidays
It used to be nearly impawsible to take your fur kid to a hotel, but these days pet-friendly getaways are more available than ever. Which is great, because who would want to leave such an important member of the family behind? So, dig out the travel water bowl and kitty-walking harness, because we’re letting the …
12 reasons why I’m letting my 12-year-old plan our next Aussie holiday
Hi! I’m Bec, Mum of Kai, aged nine and Scarlett aged 12. I’m a constant coffee-needer and a self-confessed holiday obsessive (who isn’t?) and the trips I love most are our family getaways. Like most families, our average day is usually filled with the daily grind of work, school, homework, sports and activities, so for …
6 tips for amazing holidays with your grandkids
Creating beautiful memories with your grandkids is the best part of being a grandparent. That, and letting them stay up late, buying them awesome presents and feeding them extra sugary treats when the parentals aren’t looking 😉 What better way to create memories than on holidays! Leave their parents at home (trust us, they’ll thank …
