23 Apr 2026General
Project Sunrise edged closer to launch
A new era of ultra long-haul travel is on the horizon. The first Airbus A350-1000ULR for Qantas has officially completed assembly and is preparing to enter the next phase - test flights. It marks a major milestone for the airline’s long-awaited Project Sunrise, bringing the concept of non-stop flights from...
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23 Apr 2026General
Skynest™: Economy just levelled up
Long-haul Economy travel is set for a notable upgrade, with Air New Zealand confirming the introduction of its Economy Skynest™ sleep pods on flights between Auckland and New York from November 2026. Available to both Economy and Premium Economy passengers, the new offering will allow travellers to book a dedicated...
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30 Mar 2026General
Shanghai: Turn your transit into a destination
If your journey between Australia and Europe includes a stop in Shanghai, you might be passing through one of the most exciting cities in the world - and it’s well worth stepping out of the airport to explore. Shanghai is a city of contrasts, where futuristic skyscrapers meet historic streets,...
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26 Mar 2026General
United Airlines introduces ‘Relax Row’ Economy seats
Long-haul Economy flights could soon become much more comfortable, with United Airlines unveiling Relax Row - giving Economy passengers the ability to stretch out and lie down on international flights. The airline plans to begin rolling out the new seats from 2027, with installations expected on more than 200 Boeing...
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19 Mar 2026General
British Airways returns to Melbourne after nearly 20 Years
Nearly two decades after its last service, British Airways is returning to Melbourne, restoring a direct link between Victoria and the United Kingdom. From 11 January 2027, the airline will operate daily flights between London Heathrow and Melbourne via Kuala Lumpur, using its modern Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. For Australian travellers...
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12 Mar 2026General
Heading to Europe? We’ve got more ways to get there
For decades, the journey between Australia and Europe has followed a familiar pattern, with travellers typically connecting through major Asian and Middle Eastern hubs such as Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Malaysia, Tokyo, Dubai, Doha, or Abu Dhabi before continuing on to cities across the continent. But with the ongoing crisis...
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11 Mar 2026General
Ready for take-off: Non-stop flights from Sydney to Tahiti are finally here!
For the first time since 2009, Australians will be able to fly non-stop to Tahiti, with Air Tahiti Nui launching a brand-new direct service between Sydney and Papeete this December. While Tahiti has long been a dream destination in its own right, this new route also unlocks a beautifully different...
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04 Mar 2026General
UK Travel Update: Temporary Passport Guidance for Dual British & Irish Citizens
As you may have heard, the UK has introduced new entry requirements under the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) system from 25 February 2026 to strengthen border checks and make travel eligibility clearer before arrival. For dual British or Irish citizens, this means travelling with the correct passport is now essential....
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24 Feb 2026General
Qantas' Double Status Credits & Points Promotion is back! Here's how to maximise this offer...
If you're chasing Qantas Frequent Flyer status or looking to supercharge your Qantas Points balance, now’s the time to act – Qantas’ Double Status Credits & Double Points promotion is back! Running from now until the 2nd of March 2026, this limited time offer gives you the opportunity to go...
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20 Feb 2026General
Skip the Queues: Fast track your U.S Arrival with Mobile Passport Control
Heading to the United States soon? There’s a simple (and completely free) travel hack that can make your arrival smoother, faster, and far less stressful. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Mobile Passport Control (MPC) app is designed to help eligible travellers move through immigration and customs more efficiently -...
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13 Feb 2026General
Discover Toronto: From Iconic Sights to Easy Day Trips
Toronto is one of those cities that quietly surprises you. It’s bold without being brash, cosmopolitan without feeling overwhelming, and effortlessly blends big-city energy with pockets of nature and calm. It’s where culture, sport, food, neighbourhoods, and waterfront living all collide. What really sets Toronto apart is how easy it...
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05 Feb 2026General
Mixed Class Travel: One of the Smartest Ways to Fly
When planning a long-haul or multi-continent journey, many travellers assume they can only fly one cabin the whole way on their airfare ticket. While there are multiple cabins to choose from, there’s actually a smarter alternative that many travellers overlook. You don’t have to fly the same cabin for every...
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16 Jan 2026General
UK Travel Change for Dual Citizens
The below information is extremely important for anyone travelling to or through the UK who: Is a UK national Is an Irish national Has one (or more) parents from either the UK or Ireland From 25 February 2026, the UK is changing how dual nationals can enter the country. If...
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07 Jan 2026General
Finnair launches new Melbourne-Helsinki route
In a major win for Australian travellers, Finnair has officially announced its first-ever regular service to Australia. Commencing 26 October 2026, the Finnish flag carrier will launch daily flights between Helsinki and Melbourne via Bangkok, marking Finnair’s debut in Oceania and making it one of only a handful of European...
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05 Dec 2025General
From Tapas to Times Square: What to Eat, See & Do in Madrid, São Paulo, New York City & Hong Kong
A multi-continent journey doesn’t just take you around the world - it takes your taste buds, your senses, and your curiosity on an unforgettable ride. With a multi-city itinerary linking Madrid, São Paulo, New York City, and Hong Kong, you’ll experience four iconic cities, each bursting with flavour, culture, and...
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