Select the date you want to fly and we’ll show you the date when you can book your frequent flyer award seat. Most programs use one-way awards so we recommend booking your outbound flight the day the booking window opens,…
At first impressions, the idea of spending $1,000 for a night at the Zoo which is a 20 minute walk from home is not particularly appealing. As a Friend of the Zoo we can visit any time, so why bother…
Lots of friends ask us where they can go with their frequent flyer points and as a pair of points geeks we usually go straight to the detail. However many of our readers just want a rough guide on how…
One little known travel hack is that every Monday and Tuesday you can catch the longest train trip in NSW. It’s the 1,100km Sydney to Broken Hill route and takes 14 hours. Full price is just $138.61 for First Class…
Wow, we weren’t expecting to write such a glowing review of East Hotel Canberra. It is amazingly well situated, a 5 minute walk to the shops, cafes and restaurants of Manuka. 10 minutes walk to Manuka Oval. 15 minute walk…
We recently confirmed our love of the in-country travel hack, after booking a five-night holiday in Northern Vietnam. Having snagged the Cathay First Class Mistake fare, we knew we had to depart from Vietnam’s beach tourism hub, Da Nang. As…
You often have friends or acquaintances who are travelling and are more than happy to split the difference on their leftover foreign currency. That’s why we have created this neat calculator that allows you to calculate your foreign cash value…
Having last visited Vietnam 5 years ago in a painkiller enhanced fog I vaguely thought I could pick up a visa for Vietnam when I landed at the airport. Well that’s partly true. Having booked with Qantas which included a…