Holiday Destinations

Discover our fantastic collection of articles about all of your favourite travel destinations from across the globe. From the tropical Pacific Islands, to enchanting Asia, we also uncover the wonders of Australia, and New Zealand. Browse from the above categories and find your holiday inspiration today.

Schoolies Celebration: Is Bali The New Gold Coast?

22nd Nov 2017 Travel Tips Asia Holiday Destinations

Schoolies Celebration: Is Bali The New Gold Coast?

Senior graduates from all over Australia have come to look forward to that magic time of year when their studies are over and they can finally let their hair down and celebrate. Famously known as 'schoolies', these end-of-year festivities have traditionally been celebrated on Queensland's Gold Coast with a variety of organised activities and outdoor concerts. However, it seems school-leavers are increasingly opting to party in alternative beachside holiday destinations. A favourite for Aussies thanks to its affordability and close proximity, Bali schoolies is becoming increasingly popular with Australian high school graduates.

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Happy Trails: Relaxing Routes in Noosa

4th Oct 2017 Australia Holiday Destinations

Happy Trails: Relaxing Routes in Noosa

With summer just around the corner and the weather already warming up, we're looking for more chances to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you're looking for something different to do on the weekend or plan on spending the week enjoying the wilds, Noosa is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the weather while exploring the spectacular national parks and trails nearby.

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Hamilton Island Wildlife Reopens

27th Sep 2017 Australia Holiday Destinations

Hamilton Island Wildlife Reopens

Despite sustaining severe damage earlier in the year during Cyclone Debbie, Hamilton Island Wildlife has reopened, much to the delight of keepers and visitors. One of the most popular activities on Hamilton Island, the wildlife attraction had been temporarily closed while the damage was fixed which saw regular residents Billy, Bobby, Jeddah and Tallow the koalas take a holiday of their own to the Sunshine Coast’s Australia Zoo. Now, the koalas have returned to their newly renovated home.

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5 Places to Love on Oahu

6th Sep 2017 Pacific Holiday Destinations

5 Places to Love on Oahu

If you grew up watching Brady Bunch repeats and old-fashioned Elvis Presley films, you probably think Hawaii's main island of Oahu is still a haze of hibiscus shirts and happy hang loose vibes. While this is still true to a degree, Honolulu has grown into a cosmopolitan and modern city with much more to explore than just its cocktail menus. Once you've spent some time shopping, swimming and sampling the local cuisine, there's some must-do experiences that offer an insight into a more authentic Hawaii and trust us, there's lots to love.

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Top Sunshine Coast Experiences

12th Jul 2017 Australia Holiday Destinations

Top Sunshine Coast Experiences

The golden beaches of the Sunshine Coast make it the gold standard of Queensland holiday destinations. Earning its sunny name from its ideal combination of wonderful weather and friendly locals, Sunshine Coast holidays are sure to put a smile on your face. Offering 13 beaches over a 100km stretch of pristine sand, the Sunshine Coast encourages you to do as little as possible, relaxing on the beach or reconnect with your adventurous side in the spectacular nearby hinterland.

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Top 5 Things to Do in Vanuatu

21st Jun 2017 Pacific Holiday Destinations

Top 5 Things to Do in Vanuatu

If one of your favourite parts of your holiday is the buffet, then Vanuatu is the destination for you. This spectacular Pacific island offers a smorgasbord of wonderful experiences, meaning there's something to appeal to everyone all in the one place. There aren't many (if any) other holiday destinations around the world where you can snorkel a stunning blue hole, hike to the crater of the most accessible volcano in the world and sip kava with the chief of a village all in one day. Yet Vanuatu offers all this and so much more. With so many things to experience, deciding what to see and do can be tough. We've put together the top five things to do in Vanuatu to help you make the most of your time in this island paradise.

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Rare Finds in Bali

14th Jun 2017 Asia Holiday Destinations

Rare Finds in Bali

Bali is a popular holiday destination that attracts thousands of tourists each year. A tropical island paradise, Bali is renowned for its rich culture, beautiful beaches, excellent surfing, discount designer shopping and its vibrant nightlife. However a holiday to Bali isn’t all cocktails by the pool, hair braiding and Bintang, there are plenty of hidden gems when it comes to exploring Bali behind the commercialised tourist veneer. In fact, if you dig a little deeper on your next trip to Bali you’ll be surprised by the number of wonderful little spots that have been some of Bali’s best kept secrets…until now.

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The Thing That Surprised Me Most About Hawaii

7th Jun 2017 Pacific Holiday Destinations

The Thing That Surprised Me Most About Hawaii

I'm not really a beach person. In fact, I'm not really an 'outdoors' person, but beaches specifically I've always found too sunny, too salty, too sandy and just generally not enjoyable. So you can imagine all the ribbing I got around the office when I announced I was off to Hawaii for 2 weeks. Despite my aversion to the ocean (did something just touch my foot!?), I've always wanted to visit Hawaii.

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Fiji's First Overwater Accommodation Opens on Viti Levu

10th May 2017 Pacific Holiday Destinations

Fiji's First Overwater Accommodation Opens on Viti Levu

Pacific Island holidays bring idyllic images to mind. Soft white sand beaches, palm trees swaying gently in a tropical breeze and overwater accommodation are all icons of these dreamy escapes. Despite having so much to offer, Fiji has been sorely lacking in the overwater accommodation department…that is, until now.

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The Best Bars & Live Entertainment in Noosa

26th Apr 2017 Australia Holiday Destinations

The Best Bars & Live Entertainment in Noosa

Despite its reputation as a relaxing coastal holiday destination, there’s plenty of nightlife bubbling under the surface of Noosa’s idyllic sunny days. In fact, when the sun sets over the glittering beaches and the stars come out to play, so too do locals and visitors. To glittering lights of a different kind, there are a great range of bars, nightclubs and live entertainment venues scattered throughout Noosa. Of course, the best bars and live entertainment in Noosa is really up to your own individual taste, however there are a number of places that a renowned as nightlife hotspots and for good reason.

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