Drew

Drew

Drew spends 3 months of the year travelling, and 9 months working which is just enough to support a credit card application habit. Destinations are chosen around cycling, hiking or skiing opportunities. For Drew it's as much about the deal as the destination!

Review: Peppers Resort Kingscliff

peppers entrance

Peppers Resort Kingscliff is one of the most northern resorts in NSW. Situated in the Tweed River district it has all the benefits of a sub tropical resort without being concerned about border openings. We have visited the resort twice…

Credit Card Travel Insurance

Broken Car Window

One of the great benefits of a credit card is the included travel insurance. For a frequent traveller the benefit of the overseas travel insurance offsets the annual fee alone.  I now always use the credit card car rental insurance…

Review: The Zin House Mudgee

The Zin House

Mudgee has been a favourite destination for many of our friends over the years. Just a four hour drive from Sydney and it offers great wines, walks and food. One of the best restaurants in the area is the The…

Awards Redemption: Qantas or Jetstar

Dash8

With limited ways to use frequent flyer points the latest debate is whether to use Qantas Award points to redeem Qantas or Jetstar flights. We recently took a return flight from Ballina flying up with Qantas and returning Jetstar using…

Review: Qantas Economy SYD to BNK

Ballina Airport

With domestic and international borders shut down and some states in lockdown, any opportunity for a holiday is welcome. In the past six months we have planned, booked and cancelled trips to New Zealand, Cairns, Alice Springs and Italy.  For…

Review: Qantas Economy Class SYD – MEL

Sydney from the air

I was travelling to the Covid hotspot, Melbourne to visit a friend and do some cycling in the middle of winter. My first plane trip since lockdown.  It was booked using the Qantas Covid Hack which gave me flexibility in…