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New entry rules, and fees, for Australians visiting the UK

The ‘electronic travel authorisation’ will be required by all travellers who currently enjoy visa...

Get more value from your business’ Qantas Points

Redeem your points to save on future travel.

Qantas Classic Plus rewards go live on domestic flights

You can now book more Qantas seats using frequent flyer points...

Three amazing destinations for your 2025 bucket list

Feed your wanderlust this year, from the wilds of Patagonia to a unique jungle escape in Thailand.

How to savour success across the globe

Every triumph and milestone deserves to be celebrated in style, and it’s easier than you think.

Visiting Emirates’ unique Champagne Lounge

Because it’s always 5pm somewhere in the world…

Singapore Airlines Changi T3 SilverKris business lounge

This swish pre-flight hangout has all the bells, whistles and dining choices you’ll possibly need.

No change to Virgin’s SAA, Virgin Atlantic partnerships

It’s ‘business as usual’ for Velocity members flying on these two international partners.

Italy’s ITA to join Star Alliance

The world’s largest airline alliance will soon gain another European member…

The gold standard of river cruises

Now’s the perfect time to book your Scenic Europe River Cruise and enjoy some fantastic bonus inc...

Thailand pushes back new visitor rules, adds tourist tax

The ‘electronic travel authorisation’ will be required by Australians who currently enjoy visa-fr...

Five highlights of a Scenic Eclipse Mediterranean cruise

From Gibraltar and Ibiza to Saint Tropez, Barcelona and beyond, this ‘all-inclusive’ cruise is lu...

Can you buy, sell or transfer Qantas Points?

Qantas is cracking down on illegal buying & selling of frequent flyer points: here’s what you nee...

Qantas launches new double Status Credits promo

Here’s your opportunity to supercharge your Qantas Frequent Flyer status...

Businesses: earn up to $1,000 in Virgin flight credit

This compelling offer will power up your company’s business travel.

Emirates Brisbane first, business class lounge

Quality dining, free-pour Champagne and direct boarding onto your awaiting aircraft are highlight...

Do Qantas’ upgraded meals hit the spot?

For many flyers, inflight meals remain a lowlight rather than a highlight of the trip.

Holiday hacks: turn 20 days of leave into almost 60 days off

With smart planning, you can unlock a year of extended mini-vacations across 2025.

Turkish Airlines boosts Qantas status match with double mile

Your Qantas Platinum frequent flyer card can unlock free Turkish Airlines Elite and Star Alliance...

Qatar Airways credit card unlocks worldwide lounge access

These Qatar Airways credit cards come with instant frequent flyer status.