Flight attendant reveals question you should ask for an upgrade – with 99 per cent success rate

Flight attendant reveals question you should ask for an upgrade – with 99 per cent success rate

Travelling or planning a trip anytime soon? American flight attendant, Cierra Mistt, has shared the ultimate tip for getting upgraded to first class — and she says it works almost every time. Mistt started her now-viral video by saying her hack to get a free upgrade was top secret. Trends, culture and exclusive features: Sign … Read more

Singapore’s Sentosa Island is an ideal family holiday destination. Here is why.

Singapore’s Sentosa Island is an ideal family holiday destination. Here is why.

Vacationing as a parent of young children is almost not a vacation — you’re still an around the clock caretaker and the children’s tantrums are amplified by exhaustion and new experiences. Having recently taken a trip to Singapore’s Sentosa Island, I believe I’ve found an ideal location for a family holiday that will be an … Read more

Noosa local’s anger over ‘illegal camping’ sparks debate on Facebook community page

Noosa local’s anger over ‘illegal camping’ sparks debate on Facebook community page

A Noosa resident has divided opinion with an angry post about a person taking up public parking spots by “camping illegally”. The man, who did not want to be named in this article, posted a photo to a community Facebook page showing a car bearing an L-plate parked at Noosa Woods Bay. The car had … Read more

Central Station campsite on K’gari (formerly Fraser Island) set to temporarily close for upgrades

Central Station campsite on K’gari (formerly Fraser Island) set to temporarily close for upgrades

A popular campsite on Queensland’s K’gari island will be temporarily closed for an upgrade to facilities sparked by “high visitor demands”. Central Station, located in bushland west of the island’s Eurong township, will be closed from April 15 as Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service undertakes “major facility upgrades to communications and visitor facilities”. Camping will … Read more

Qantas discounts fares for one million seats on domestic flights, with prices starting from $109

Qantas discounts fares for one million seats on domestic flights, with prices starting from 9

Qantas has begun a massive week-long sale on domestic Australian flights. The airline has discounted over one million seats on almost every route across the country as part of a week-long “Australia Red Tail sale”. Domestic Economy sale fares start from $109 one-way, with more than 34 routes on sale for under $150, for travel … Read more

Japanese city’s radical move to stop tourists hassling geisha

Japanese city’s radical move to stop tourists hassling geisha

Geisha and maiko (teenage apprentices training to become geisha) are women who perform Japanese traditional arts such as singing, dancing and playing instruments to entertain customers while they dine and drink. Many of them work and reside in Gion, an elegant and historic quarter of Kyoto — one of Japan’s most popular tourist cities. When … Read more

Travel vlogger Dale Philip exposes rubbish problem at popular Bali tourist destination

Travel vlogger Dale Philip exposes rubbish problem at popular Bali tourist destination

A travel vlogger has shared their real life “Instagram vs reality” moment after a trip to what should have been a picturesque waterfall in Bali took an unexpected turn. Scottish content creator Dale Philip posted a video on TikTok earlier this month detailing his visit to the popular Pengempu Waterfall near Ubud. WATCH THE VIDEO … Read more

Bali tourists warned as concerns grow over volcanic activity on Mount Agung after series of quakes

Bali tourists warned as concerns grow over volcanic activity on Mount Agung after series of quakes

Tourists in Bali are being told to “limit activities” around the crater and peak of Mount Agung, due to increased volcanic activity around the island’s highest peak. Head of Bali’s Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) Made Rentin, told local media on Monday that volcanic earthquakes were being recorded beneath the surface of Mount Agung, according to … Read more