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  • 12 Binge-Worthy Animated Series

    12 Binge-Worthy Animated Series

    Once thought of largely as kid’s stuff, cartoons are increasingly aimed at older audiences. Mirroring the rest of television, more animated stories have become serialised rather than episodic, following storylines that continue from season to season and facilitating a deeper investment in the characters and their journeys.


  • What To Do If You Booked Travel To Tokyo For The 2020 Olympics

    The Olympics were scheduled to take place in Tokyo, Japan beginning July 24. On March 24, the International Olympic Committee announced the Tokyo Games would be postponed until July 23, 2021. The Paralympic Games will also be postponed and start on August 24, 2021. Which leaves people who had flights and/or accommodations for the Tokyo…


  • How Traditional Japanese Swords Are Made

    Japanese sword making is a tradition that goes back centuries, and one that’s carried on to this day. Each sword can take over 18 months to create, requiring an astonishing degree of dedication and skill. The resulting blades can be worth thousands of dollars.


  • Using Qantas Points To Score Free Flights Just Got Heaps Easier

    Using Qantas Points To Score Free Flights Just Got Heaps Easier

    Booking a free flight is one of the most popular ways to redeem Qantas points. Unfortunately, limited availability has made this unduly difficult. In a bid to expand free flights to more customers, Qantas has launched a new ‘Points Plane’ service that will offer dedicated Frequent Flyer redemption flights to select destinations. Here are the…