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Destinations

29 August 2018

Family friendly things to see and do in Hawaii

If you're heading on a family friendly holiday to Hawaii, you're in for a treat. There are so many activities the whole family will enjoy. Take a look.

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29 August 2018

Surf's up: Best secluded Hawaiian beaches

Going on holiday to Hawaii but aiming to avoid big crowds? Check out these secluded beaches that provide breathtaking views as well as peace and quiet.

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29 August 2018

How to step off the beaten track in Hawaii

Want to experience Hawaii like a local and stay away from tourist traps? Check out our round up of everything to do and see whilst on holiday to Hawaii.

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17 July 2018

Heading to Hong Kong? Buy an Octopus card!

Find out how you can get around Hong Kong with complete ease by purchasing an Octopus card. Here's everything you need to know about this smartcard.

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17 July 2018

Heading to Tokyo? Get a Suica or PASMO travel card!

Are you ready for your trip to Tokyo? Make sure you're aware of the various travel cards on offer to help you get around the city.

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12 June 2018

Can you use an Australian SIM card in Japan?

Find out whether your Australian phone provider and SIM card can be used in Japan and how you can get connected while on holiday.

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01 June 2018

What's the difference between driving in Australia and the USA?

Got the keys to hand and your snacks ready to tackle the open roads of America? Before you do, check out this guide on the differences between driving in the US and Australia.

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11 May 2018

How to navigate Thailand's Wi-Fi hotspots

Planning a trip to Thailand but worried about being able to stay in touch with friends and family back in Australia? Don't worry! Thailand is actually really good with their Wi-Fi coverage, you just have to know where to go and what devices get the best reception, and we've got all that information for you today.

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16 April 2018

What visa and vaccinations do I need for New Caledonia?

If you're looking for a tropical paradise with a difference, New Caledonia is where you need to be. From the beautiful French-inspired streets of Noumea to the clear, blue lagoons, it's a place where time is irrelevant. Here's what you need to know!

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16 April 2018

How the Schengen Convention impacts Australian visas

Thinking about making your big trip to Europe? All Australians need to know about Schengen Agreement and what it means for you as you journey from country to country. It's certainly going to make your travels easier, but there are still some quirks you need to know about before you go!

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26 March 2018

LGBTI Laws around the world

72 countries and territories worldwide criminalise same-sex relationships, including 45 in which sex...

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03 December 2024

Is it safe to drink tap water in Fiji?

Have you ever had the luxury bottled water brand, Fiji Water? No doubt its enticing image of a crystal-clear spring has you thinking that all the water in Fiji is fresh and clean to drink. But don't be fooled! Not all the water in Fiji is safe to drink. Here's how you can stay safe and healthy on your upcoming trip.

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23 March 2018

Unusual laws to be aware of in Indonesia

If you're heading to Indonesia (and Bali in particular) there are a couple of unusual laws you need to keep in mind as you roam around the country. Indonesia can be quite strict about enforcing their rules and regulations, and they have no problem prosecuting Australians! Here's what you need to know.

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12 June 2018

A guide to using SIM cards while travelling in Europe

Heading to Europe on holiday? Here are some of our top tips for where to find the best value European SIM cards as well as how you can use your Aussie SIM overseas.

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18 March 2018

UK Travel Safety

Current smart traveller advice With a heightened terrorist threat currently ongoing in the UK, tour...

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