Flight delayed or cancelled? How to claim EU261 or UK261 compensation

These little-known European and British consumer rights laws can help you claim up to $900 from airlines for flight disruptions.

Few things compare to that sinking feeling when you see ‘cancelled’ or ‘delayed’ on the airport departures board. It’s become a frustratingly common experience in recent months, especially across Europe and the UK, as global travel bounces back into chaos. read more

Five reasons why you should visit Myanmar

After five decades of the military rule, Myanmar, formerly called Burma, has emerged as a new tourism darling. But even after photos of gilded pagodas, dreamy sunsets, and idyllic beaches have sprung all over social media, some still wonder whether this southeast Asian country is worth visiting or even safe. As someone who has traveled in Myanmar, I can say that there are many reasons to visit Myanmar. read more

Flight tickets and accommodation

You have decided to go to Australia and have your visa situation under control. Good! Your next step is now to plan your trip, choose your route to Australia, make price comparisons between different ticket options and finally buy a ticket.

You can save thousands of dollars on flights if you are willing to be flexible with your route (i.e. where your stopover is), your departure date and which company you want to fly with. You might find a very good priced ticket by comparing offers from different airlines and on different dates. For example, if you fly from Europe or Scandinavia and want to have a stopover in Asia, you will find that tickets via some cities are cheaper than others due to flight taxes (for example, Singapore is a relatively inexpensive stopover between Europe and Australia). read more

First Time In Kraków

A former royal capital, crammed with history and splendour, Kraków is one of the most beautiful – and interesting – cities in Eastern Europe. It’s also a fantastic destination for food, drink, and many, many other activities. Read on for our overview of what to expect from your first trip to this great Polish city read more

First-class flying: what’s it like, and is it worth it?

From late 2025, Australia’s national airline Qantas will be flying intrepid travellers direct from Sydney and Melbourne to New York City and London.

These ultra-long-haul flights will be some of the longest commercial routes in the world, with the direct Sydney-to-London flight expected to clock in at around 20 hours. read more

Five reasons to holiday in Mallorca this autumn

Discover why Mallorca is a great destination for an autumn break or a half term holiday with our autumn travel guide to coast and city destinations on the island.

Mallorca is a perfect destination for a long weekend or extended holidays at any time of the year. With autumn on the doorstep, discover the 5 reasons why you should visit this beautiful Mediterranean island when the summer crowds have departed. read more

Fiumicino-Rome Airport Transfers

Here are the best options for getting to your hotel from Rome airport if you land at Fiumicino.

Waiting for the transfer at the airport | ©Atoms

The city has two airports, Fiumicino, the main airport, and Ciampino. If you’re flying into Fiumicino, this article is here to make your life easier once you land. read more

Five Reasons Branson is the Greatest Family Vacation Destination in the Midwest

With amazing attractions, thrilling adventures, natural beauty, exciting shows and unexpected surprises, Branson has something for everyone.

2. Amazing Attractions

Branson isn’t just about music and live shows. There are plenty of fun attractions — from thrill rides to museums — that you won’t find anywhere else. Silver Dollar City is an 1880s-themed amusement park that boasts rollercoasters, water rides, shows, great food and lots of events. While at Silver Dollar City, don’t miss Marvel Cave, a National Natural Landmark and the Ozark region’s first tourist attraction. read more

First Time In South America? Here Are The Best Countries To Visit

Maybe you’re taking a vacation from work. Maybe you’ve just graduated university. Maybe you’ve just retired.

You want to take a vacation, and you’ve always been interested in South America.

But where should you start?

If you’re completely new to South America, this is not a question you should take lightly. Due to the relatively high crime rates and relatively low levels of English in the region, you’re going to want to ease your way into things down here. read more

Fishing Spots Close to Columbus, Ohio

From rolling rivers to deep, clear reservoirs, the Columbus area offers a wide variety of fishing opportunities. Largemouth bass, rainbow trout and a host of other game fish inhabit the waters of central Ohio. State parks and Columbus Metro Parks provide access to some of the best fishing in the Buckeye State. read more