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What you actually get for the fare.

Seat pitch, baggage limits, lounge access and what an airline owes you when a flight falls over. Compared across the carriers Australians fly.

Luggage on a baggage carousel in an Australian airport terminal
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Qantas and Virgin Baggage Rules Compared

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Airline & Airport Guides

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Cabin interior of a long haul aircraft during a night flight
30 July 2026 8 Min Read

Premium Economy or Economy on Long Haul?

Premium economy buys you seven more inches of legroom and costs 60 to 100 per cent more than economy. On a 14 hour flight that is a different trade than it is on a 7 hour one.

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Traveller with documents at an international airport departure area
30 July 2026 3 Min Read

Passport and Visa Requirements for Australian Travellers

An adult Australian passport costs $422 from January 2026 and takes about six weeks. The six month validity rule catches out travellers who checked the expiry date and thought they were fine.

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Traveller reviewing insurance documents before a trip
30 July 2026 3 Min Read

What Travel Insurance Actually Covers

Smartraveller puts it bluntly: the Australian Government will not pay your medical bills overseas. Here is what a policy covers, what it excludes, and the two conditions that void most claims.

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Traveller paying by card at a street food stall overseas
30 July 2026 4 Min Read

Travel Money Cards Compared for Australians

The big four charge 3 to 3.5 per cent on every overseas purchase. Wise, Revolut, YouTrip and a handful of Australian banks charge nothing or close to it. On a two-week trip the gap runs to a few hundred dollars.

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Aeroplane flying over clouds representing frequent flyer points
9 June 2026 11 Min Read

Frequent Flyer Points in Australia: What They Cost, What They Return

A Qantas point buys 0.5 cents in the online store and up to 7 cents in a business seat. The carrier charge decides which end you land on. Here is the arithmetic, both major programs compared, and the cards that earn fastest.

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Traveller planning a route with a notebook and map
30 July 2026 3 Min Read

How to Budget a Trip from Australia

Most trip budgets fail the same way: the flights and hotels get priced, and everything else gets a guess. Building the budget in four blocks instead of one gets you within a few hundred dollars.

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