WANDER THROUGH OUR POSTS
Flight Review: Finnair Airbus A350 AirLounge Business Class (Helsinki to Tokyo)
Finnair’s flight from Helsinki to Tokyo costs only 90,000 Qantas Points + €159pp. Featuring the divisive AirLounge ‘non-reclining’ Business Class seat, it’s still a comfortable flight with delicious food and plenty of blueberry juice-inspired drinks.
The Best Things to Do in Ivalo, Lapland
Husky sledding, reindeer rides and of course, the mesmerising Northern Lights. Ivalo, located far north in Finnish Lapland, is the perfect base for a winter holiday like no other. Here are our top picks on what to do in Lapland.
What to Do and Eat in Ubud, Bali
From breathtaking sunrise hikes to pottery and silversmithing experiences, here are our top picks for Ubud. And when you’re famished, there’s bound to be a warung nearby serving authentic and mouth-watering Balinese dishes.
Our Five-Night Luxury Escape to Ubud
For our combined first wedding anniversary and 30th birthday celebrations, we book an all-inclusive Luxury Escapes package to the new AnandaDara Ubud Resort & Spa in Bali. Does a package offer good value for money?
Asian Fusion Delights at Miss Mi Perth
Located inside Novotel Perth Murray St, Miss Mi elevates 'Asian Fusion' to new heights – from the humble grilled chicken wing with spicy banana ketchup to their signature lamb ribs in a Szechuan glaze. Oh, and the Accor Plus dining discount doesn't hurt either.
Two Days in Johannesburg + Soweto by Bike
Our first stop in South Africa is Johannesburg, which offers an unfettered glimpse of life in a country with plenty of beauty. Despite the country’s turbulent history, the warmth and friendliness of South Africans shine through.
Shanghai-Bound: how Singapore Airlines Managed our Missed Connection
We fly Singapore Airlines Boeing 787 Economy from Perth to Shanghai, but a storm delay throws a spanner in the works.
Honeymoon Highs at Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Surrounded by the ‘Big Five’, our adventure kicks up a notch at the luxurious and all-inclusive Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge in South Africa’s Hluhluwe-Imfolozi game reserve.
OVERVIEW: Our South African Honeymoon with Points
We venture to the soaring plains of Africa to discover the wonders of a land teeming with wildlife – flying return Business Class with Qantas Points, Velocity Points and KrisFlyer miles.
How we maximise points and savings with accommodation
There’s almost no reason to book a hotel or Airbnb without bonus points or cashback. Here are the main strategies we use to make the most of accommodation costs.
How I Use Bluetooth Earbuds on Flights
In an effort to downsize my noise-cancelling headphones, I switch to a pair of Bose QC Ultra earbuds and a Bluetooth transmitter for in-flight use. Is it a worthy replacement?
Dining at Paste: Bangkok’s Renowned Thai Restaurant
Bangkok has no shortage of delectable street food and cheap eats. But what’s it like dining at one of the city’s refined, former Michelin-starred restaurants?
