Why Does Everyone Want to Visit Europe in Summer?
It seems everyone wants to travel to Europe in the northern summer. That’s also precisely why, in my opinion, this is probably one of the worst times to visit.
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Planning & Booking
A great trip starts with smart planning and careful booking. From finding the best deals to navigating frequent flyer programs, this section covers everything you need to make your travel dreams a reality.
Check below for articles and advice on planning and booking your next trip, and chat to our community for more info.
How to Use Google Flights for Cheaper Airfares
Our Google Flights guide demonstrates how to find cheaper and more efficient flights using this powerful tool’s filters and its great Explore mode.
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You’ll Soon Pay More to Leave Australia
The Australian government will increase the Passenger Movement Charge payable when departing Australia to $70 from 1 July 2024.
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Pay More to Fly Less: The Premium for Non-Stop Flights
If you want to book a Qantas Business or First Class ticket to North America, it’s cheaper to book from New Zealand than from Australia – even though the flights from New Zealand are via Australia.
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How to Book a First Class Round-the-World Ticket
There are a few different ways to book a First Class round-the-world ticket from Australia, using either money or frequent flyer points.
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