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20 December 2024

Why Fiji Is Great for Friends, Families, and Solo Travellers

Bula, friends! Fiji is loved as much for its welcoming locals as it is for its stunning natural beauty – and there's plenty for visitors of all ages to see and do.

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20 December 2024

Vietnam Safety Tips: Avoiding Crime and Scams

From dodgy tour operators to shopping scams and bag snatching, here are the petty crimes to watch for when traveling in Vietnam.

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12 December 2024

7 European destinations worth visiting this winter

If you’re willing to rug up against the cold, heading to Europe in winter means you can dive into its culture, adventure, and attractions without the heaving crowds. It’s simply a magical time of year! Here are our picks for where to go.

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23 March 2018

What visas and vaccinations do I need for Mexico?

Mexico is famous for its luxurious resorts, delicious food and drink as well as its vibrant culture. However, it's also notorious for being a somewhat dangerous destination if you step out of line. But you need to get that guac - so today, we help you prepare for this journey so you stay safe and have fun!

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08 January 2018

What to do if you're kidnapped on holiday (and how to avoid it)

Did you watch 'Taken' right before your big holiday abroad? You might be a little freaked out, but as long as you know what to do should you find yourself getting taken, then there's nothing to fear! Today we share a couple of tips on how to stay safe when on holiday.

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10 August 2017

How to avoid scams during the Spanish summer

Spain is a lovely location to escape the cold Australian winter. However, you'll need to be aware of scams and how to keep yourself safe.

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03 December 2018

What are the best working holiday visas for Australians?

Working abroad is a great way to experience a new country. Here are the best countries with working visas perfect for Australian travelers.

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17 July 2018

Where can I use contactless credit and debit cards overseas?

With the popularity of contactless payments in Australia, it's important to understand other places that also use this form of smart payment.

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