Reader Greg wrote in with a great way to store your ties without damaging them, whether you keep them in a drawer at home or you’re putting them into a suitcase for a trip. The only things you need are an old toilet paper roll and a plastic sandwich bag. More »
Most airports attach a printed tag to your checked luggage with the airport codes of the origin and destination airports to ensure your luggage safely arrives at the correct location, but sometimes these tags are lost. Double the chance that your checked bags arrive at the correct airport by attaching your own destination airport code luggage tag. More »
An anonymous airline baggage handler has spilled the beans on just how poorly our luggage gets treated en-route. He offers advice for making sure your stuff stays intact and safe, saying the least damaged suitcases tend to be four-wheeled “spinners”. More »
We share a lot of cool gadgets around here, but there are a few tech essentials we think should be in every geek’s laptop bag. Here are the 9 coolest (and most useful) gadgets you should always have with you. More »
Sydney International Airport will soon be host to oneworld’s seventh Express Connections Hub, according to the company’s Vice President of Corporate Communications Micheal Blunt. According to Blunt, if you happen to find yourself in need of their services, you can expect the royal treatment. More »
Australian travel and tech enthusiast Stephen Walker has created a new iPhone app to help you not only organise upcoming travel but so that he can share tips from his experiences. More »
There are plenty of travel apps for the BlackBerry already. BlackBerry Travel bears the official imprint of BlackBerry maker RIM, and combines integrated itinerary management and a number of travel utilities More »
The news last week that Qantas is contemplating a new full-service airline based out of Singapore stirred up plenty of comment from financial analysts, shareholders, rivals and unions. But as a passenger, there’s one question I want answered before all others: if it goes ahead, what sort of points will I earn on it? More »
Newly launched mobile company Tru offers you numbers for multiple countries on a single prepaid SIM, potentially saving you a fortune on roaming charges and insane data charges. However, the structure of the plans is quite complex, and whether you’ll save money might depend a lot on your usage habits. More »
What do you give the person who has everything because they’re always in the duty-free section? Here’s some gift ideas for the business traveller in your life. More »
