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8 Ways to Deal with Airport Anxiety
Nervous flyer? Worried you'll miss your flight? Here Flight Centre's Lauren Burvill talks us through how she deals with airport stress.
I once missed a flight. It was... Read More »
Australia
10 Foods You Have to Try in Australia
This month marks five years since I packed up my summer clothes and moved to the UK – only to never wear said summer clothes again. To commemorate my anniversary,... Read More »
What it’s Really Like at a Luxury All-Inclusive Resort
Let me begin by saying, up until recently, I’d never been a fan of all-inclusive resorts. I once stayed in one in Europe and found it to be a bizarre experience akin... Read More »
Asia
Thailand Travel Advice from a Local
At Flight Centre, we love getting under the skin of a destination and seeing it from a local's perspective. So much so that we've partnered with Buffalo Tours,... Read More »
Bali
10 Best Beaches in Bali
This post originally appeared on Flight Centre Australia's blog
Bali's world-famous beaches lure thousands of visitors to the country’s fabulously sun-kissed shores... Read More »
5 Reasons to Visit Dallas & Fort Worth
If you’ve done the USA’s west coast, and the east coast, or plan on visiting both, Dallas and Fort Worth should also be on your radar. As a three-hour flight from... Read More »
Australia
8 Tips for Flying to Australia
Whether you're going for a holiday of a lifetime, or visiting friends and family, flights to Australia aren’t as simple as booking a trip to Europe. There’s a... Read More »
New York
What it's Like to Fly Business Class with British Airways
If I’ve learnt one thing during my many long-haul flights between the UK and my hometown in Australia, it’s that a flatbed is worth its weight in gold. If you can... Read More »
Thailand
A Two-Week Thailand Itinerary for First Timers
After multiple holidays to Australia, the USA, and across Europe, my partner and I were left with the conundrum of taking a two-week holiday to somewhere that would... Read More »
Africa
5 Things You Need To Know About Safari Holidays
“Your honeymoon looked amazing” is something I’ve heard numerous times since returning from a week on safari in Kenya. And I can’t disagree. As my first safari... Read More »
Japan
Things to Know Before You Go to Japan
“I’ve always wanted to go to Japan” is a sentence I’ve been hearing repeatedly since I got back from my recent trip. It was my second visit to Japan in a few... Read More »
What it's Really Like Inside Etihad's 'The Residence'
Etihad's The Residence cabins are the height of luxury : plusher than First Class, akin to a 5* hotel in the sky. But what's it really like on board? Lauren Burvill... Read More »
India
How to See Tigers in India
If you’re a fan of the Jungle Book movie, you’ve probably already fantasised about visiting the jungles of India and spotting a tiger in the wild. Well, as someone... Read More »
The Unspoken Rules of Air Travel
When it comes to flying, there are plenty of rules that you have to know. You must check-in before your flight, your baggage can’t be over a certain weight, there’s... Read More »
Australia
The Best Things to Buy in Australia
The highlights of an Australia holiday don't typically include shopping, but when visiting the Land Down Under there are certainly a few choice purchases we recommend.... Read More »
Asia
Things to Do in Krabi
Seen as the more laid-back alternative to the popular Phuket, Krabi is a province located on the west coast of southern Thailand. The region is beloved for its... Read More »
Australia
The Best Places to Visit in Australia
When planning a visit to Australia, the options can seem endless. And indeed they are. No one trip to Australia can take in everything, but it is possible to experience... Read More »
Middle East
Tips for Visiting Dubai and Abu Dhabi During Ramadan
With sunshine and warm weather practically on tap, Dubai and Abu Dhabi are very much year-round destinations to visit. There is, however, one season in the region that... Read More »
Australia
Why Australians love the Gold Coast
I love the Gold Coast. I’m not ashamed to admit it. Even in spite of its long suffering reputation for glitzy excess. To put it in perspective, the Gold Coast is to... Read More »
Melbourne
Around Melbourne in 6 Restaurants
Contrary to popular Australian clichés, Australian food is more than just ‘shrimp on the barbie’ and Tim Tams. It's farm to table restaurants, multicultural fusion,... Read More »
Australia
8 Things That Could Only Happen in Australia
'Unique' is a word that comes naturally to Australia. It applies to the landscape which runs the gamut from tropical to desert, bustling cities to deserted beaches and... Read More »
New York
A Guide to Visiting New York for the Second Time
New York is one of those cities you can’t just do once. It transforms at the speed of lightning, meaning the list of things to do in New York is not just long, but... Read More »
Asia
The Coolest Things to Do in Tokyo
As a city with over 13 million inhabitants and almost 150 skyscrapers, Tokyo rewards those who do their research. Its best sushi can be hidden behind a curtain, or a... Read More »
New York
7 New York TV Locations You Can Actually Eat At
Ever wanted to enjoy a cup of coffee in Luke's Diner from Gilmore Girls? Or a piece of pie from the café in Twin Peaks? You're not alone. If pop culture and food go... Read More »
Grand Canyon
The Best Way to See the Grand Canyon in One Day
When planning a USA holiday, it can be hard to match everything you want to see with the time you have. While there are plenty of ways to get around this... Read More »
North America
The Best Movie Locations to Visit in the USA
Movie references are all over the USA. In fact, visiting certain places like New York or Los Angeles can often feel as if you’re stepping onto a real life movie... Read More »
Asia
7 Tips for Travelling the Golden Triangle
If you’ve never been to India, you really should. And if it’s your first time to India, you really should visit, as I did, via the Golden Triangle.The Golden... Read More »
Enjoy £500 off Your Next Holiday at the Flight Centre Restless Triathlon
Want to keep your family fit and book an incredible holiday as your reward? Then you’ll want to be at the Flight Centre Restless Triathlon on Sunday, 8th May... Read More »
Australia
The Best Beaches on the Gold Coast
There’s no shortage of stunning beaches in Australia. The whole coastline is surrounded by scenic stretches of sand. But for beaches that are not only beautiful but... Read More »
Caribbean
The Kids' Guide to the Best Caribbean Hotels
Step back mums and dads, this one's for the eyes of little ones only. If your parents are always moaning that they ‘need a holiday’, tell them to go to the... Read More »
Escapes vs Journeys: Which Holiday Suits You?
At Flight Centre, we don't just book flights. We have our own holidays too! Holidays that have been curated and experienced by our Experts, and fine-tuned to ensure... Read More »
The Best Jobs to Have in Travel
Love travel so much you wish it was your job? Well it can be. The travel industry is one of the most exciting industries to work in – and we should know! Whether... Read More »
Langkawi
The World’s Best Overwater Bungalow Escapes
If you haven’t heard of our Escapes holiday range yet, now is the perfect time to find out more. Launched in June, Escapes are amazing travel experiences to the... Read More »
World
Cereal Cafes are Popping Up All Over the World
Japan has always had them, America was quick to follow suit, then Singapore, London and now Melbourne. Much to everyone’s amusement/excitement/amazement cereal cafes... Read More »
