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And so it begins…holiday season is just around the corner. And regardless of your religious persuasion, in Australia you can’t escape the fact that Christmas - and the summer holidays that come with it - is looming large.>More | |
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`That’s it! I’m throwing my backpack over the shoulder, booking my flight and getting out of here’…many of us have had this thought at one time or another, but what happens when we actually follow through with it? >More | |
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Networking sky high: new check-in service connects people, saves time and money and revolutionises air-travel.>More | |
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Ernie Dingo's efforts encouraging Australians to "get out there, see Australia" are being undone by the myriad road rules differing from state to state to territory.>More | |
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As your baby’s arrival nears, the impending reality of little sleep, dirty nappies and a fading love-life can come crashing in. So why not do something to keep the passion alive – go on a ‘Babymoon’ with your partner. >More | |
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Furry, feathered or scaly, there is a growing trend amongst Australians to take pets along for the ride when they go on holidays. >More | |
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So, you’ve finally made it into the car or onto the plane with your companion and you’re breathing a sigh of relief that your holiday is underway. But do you have everything ready for your arrival?>More | |
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With so many accommodation options, we outline some of the benefits of the thousands of holiday rental homes available on realholidays.com.au.>More | |
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Following some common-sense guidelines for house guests and hosts will help ensure a pleasant stay.>More | |
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Holidays used to be a time for excited anticipation of new sights, sounds and tastes, lazy days by the pool or late nights out dancing and drinking. But now that two have become three, the thought of a holiday might not be as endearing. Fear not - it is still possible to take a break without breaking down!>More | |
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Getting on a plane with a little person can be a daunting task. But try to focus on the end goal – a wonderful holiday creating special memories for your family – rather than the thought of being cooped up in a metal flying prison with no escape!>More | |
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Ever wondered why you slept better in some beds than others? Apart from the lumpy pillow it might have something to do with 'feng shui'. It's a definite consideration when choosing your next holiday home, if you want to maximise your chances of R&R. .>More | |
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Holiday rental homes can help save money on day-to-day meals, leaving you more to spend on Australia's unique flavours.>More | |
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Rising fuel costs have sparked airlines to introduce new checked baggage surcharges; but are these 'excess' charges just excessive?>More | |
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Bushwalking and hiking are simple and healthy ways to experience the natural beauty of our country. So why not pull on the boots this holiday season and see what you can see.>More | |
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It is the question that most nervous flyers ask themselves whenever they board an aircraft: where is the safest place to sit? Even though nothing is a certainty, this article explains that travelling near the front of the plane not only affords many luxuries, it may be one of the safest places to sit.>More | |
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Cancelled flights, weather fiascos and personal injuries can destroy a holiday. Here's how to choose the right travel insurance policy to ensure you're covered.>More | |
Events and Public Holidays
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Ah, the art of the long weekend. Thanks to our monarch we get to celebrate her birthday with a day off work!>More | |
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Mum's are precious and should be treated nicely ALL year - but Mother's Day is a particularly good day to spoil your mum and give her a holiday.>More | |
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Sports tourism is big in Australia, so realholidays.com.au has selected ten top events worth travelling for.>More | |
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Australia has no shortage of exciting music and cultural events for visitors to experience. Here are a few to get you started.>More | |
School and Public Holiday CalendarBefore booking your trip make sure you consider school and public holidays in your planning. Have a look at the national holiday calendar here. |