Author: Matt Graham
Which Banks Offer Credit Cards to Australian Visa Holders?
Even if you're not an Australian citizen or permanent resident, some banks will give you a credit card if you hold an eligible temporary visa. In this guide, we compare the policies of each Australian bank.
Qantas’ 24-Hour “Change of Mind” Policy
If you change your mind about a Qantas flight booking, you can cancel within 24 hours for a full refund. You can also fix small mistakes at no cost on the day of booking.
Irregular Operations: Great Communication Makes All The Difference
Excellent communication makes all the difference when a flight is disrupted. My recent Virgin Australia flight, which diverted shortly after take-off, is a great example of that.
Is Credit Card Churning Dead in Australia?
Over recent years, Australians banks have made it harder to maximise credit card sign-up offers by churning cards. Are the best days of points behind us?
What’s the Best Way to Fly from Australia to Europe in 2026?
Given the ongoing flight disruptions caused by the Iran War, many Australians are now looking for routes from Australia to Europe that avoid the Middle East. We take a closer look at the options.
Surcharges Banned, Lower Interchange Fees: The 2026 RBA Changes Explained
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will ban card payment surcharges and lower interchange fees on credit card payments from 1 October 2026. It knows this will reduce credit card rewards, and it doesn't care.
What to Expect on Qantas Flight QF3 to New York (via Auckland)
Flying soon on Qantas flight QF3 from Sydney to New York via Auckland? Our guide explains what to expect on this premium Qantas international route.
My Experience Using Australia’s Digital Arrival Card
The Australia Travel Declaration worked well when I recently arrived on an international flight in Brisbane. But there are still some teething issues with Australia's new digital arrival card.
What the New Qantas Flight Reward Finder Can (And Can’t) Do
Qantas has launched a Flight Reward Finder tool that makes it easy to find Classic Reward availability. We take a deep dive into how it works.