Oceania
Our guide to Bali’s best adventure tours: volcano hikes, whitewater rapids, bike trails—adventure-seekers have no shortage of things to do in Bali.
The Maldives. It’s a destination on the bucket list of any seasoned wanderlust traveller. Flying over the atolls that make up the tiny nation in the Indian Ocean is a real treat – expect to see islands ringed with white sand sitting in pools that are every shade of blue. To be honest, The Maldives is… Continue reading The Maldives with Fiona Falkiner
Forget the chocolates and rose petals this year. Nothing says I love you more than a getaway – and Expedia’s new research shows a holiday can be vital to keeping the spark alive. According to Expedia’s Vacation Deprivation study, more than half of Aussies travel with their significant other, with 48% identifying holidays as critical to… Continue reading Listopedia: the World’s Best Adults Only Hotels
Are you making the most out of your annual leave? Are you guilty of throwing away your leave on spur of the moment, can’t-stand-the-office-any-longer holidays? In 2016, Aussies failed to take their full entitlement of 20 days annual leave, only taking 15 days annual leave, even though 75% of Aussies said they would give up… Continue reading How to double your annual leave
Aussies are suffering, and it’s time to address the issue. Did you use all your leave last year? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Our research reveals Aussies are wasting five days of annual leave a year, missing out on some serious beach, ski, spa and fling time. Five days might not sound like much, but… Continue reading Are you holiday deprived?
Aussies are afflicted. And it’s serious. Sort of! You might not know it, but you could be fling deficient. Or adventure deprived! Our research revealed Aussies aren’t using all their annual leave. It sounds innocent enough, but with 75% of us ending 2016 with five unused days of leave, there could be long-lasting side effects. Find… Continue reading What’s your holiday deprivation?
You really don’t need to go far to find a little slice of paradise. And we’re not just talking about stunning beaches, pristine water and world class snorkelling. Vanuatu might just be a few hours’ flying from Australia but it really is a world away from the rat race. Reconnect with nature while swimming under waterfalls… Continue reading Paradise calling: Vanuatu unplugged
These highly anticipated sporting events come around rarely – and they are very much worth the wait. Hopefully you’re all tuning in to the Boxing Day Test, but since I’m a little biased around the best sport in the World, here’s my Listopedia of the world’s greatest sporting events. Tour de France What was originally… Continue reading Listopedia: World’s Greatest Sporting Events
Been there, done that… Where to go next? If you don’t fancy our Bali accommodation deals but you’re longing for a destination without the crowds but at a great price, Expedia has unearthed nine international holiday spots that still offer long beaches, cocktails by the pool and great value-for-money. Malaysia Not only is Malaysia super… Continue reading Listopedia: Bali’s best swaps