You’ve just clicked your way to our official TFE Hotels’ blog and the start of your next holiday adventure. This is a place for travel inspiration and for sharing cool ideas, great deals, insider tips, local insights and stories on what’s hot across Australia and New Zealand whether your travelling solo or with your family. Each of our stories is written by travellers (travel journalists, travel bloggers and our in-house team who spend a lot of their time on the road) for travellers. So, if you’re a seasoned adventurer or you’re dipping your toe in to Australia and New Zealand for the very first time, we invite you to come on this fun and fabulous journey with us. We guarantee we’ll surprise you.
Queensland’s Gold Coast is blessed with watering holes with great views and bartenders working their magic. We’ve found some of the best spots to enjoy a tipple. Not surprisingly in a place with an average of 300 sunny days each year, many are rooftops bars or alfresco terraces.
Read MoreWanting to enjoy a weekend in Australia's capital of culture but you're working with a tight budget? No worries - Melbourne is full of exciting things to do for those travelling on a shoestring.
Read MoreIf you’ve decided to battle the cold weather and thousands of people to check out Sydney's Vivid Festival, good on you! We’re here to help you make the most of it and get the best possible photos. Simply follow these steps and you’ll go home with a grin on your face and a tonne of photos to share with your friends.
Read MoreYou’ve seen the Opera House, taken the iconic photo of Bondi Icebergs and wandered the terrace-lined streets of Paddington. While you’d be forgiven for thinking you’ve seen the best spaces Sydney has to offer, the truth is you’ve only scratched the surface.
Read MoreSettling in next to a roaring fireplace on a cold winter’s day is one of life’s best small pleasures. There’s just something about those crackling logs and amber flames that immediately relaxes you, making you feel warm, cosy and content.
Read MoreWhen it's cooling down outside, there's nothing better than waking up late, throwing on five layers of clothes and heading out for brunch. We've rounded up the top brunch spots in Melbourne that have delicious coffee and a warm ambience.
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