Author: Matt Graham

Matt Graham

Matt was the editor of Australian Frequent Flyer from 2015 until 2025. His passion for travel has taken him to more than 100 countries - with a lot of help along the way from frequent flyer points! Matt's favourite destinations (so far) are Germany, Brazil, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. His interests include aviation, economics & foreign languages, and he has a soft spot for good food and red wine. You can connect with Matt by posting on the Australian Frequent Flyer community forum and tagging @Mattg.

AFF Credit Card Point Valuations - how much a bank or payment platform point is worth in Australia

How Much a Credit Card Point is Worth: Our Valuations

Our sophisticated Credit Card Point Valuation model calculates the average value of an Australian bank or payment platform point. Find out which programs have the most and least valuable points!

AFF Point Valuations - how much a frequent flyer point is worth

How Much a Frequent Flyer Point is Worth: Our Valuations

We've created a sophisticated model that calculates the average value to an Australian of frequent flyer points and credit card reward points with different programs. Find out which programs have the most and least valuable points!

Europe's Schengen countries no longer stamp passports

Europe Will Stop Stamping Passports

Europe's Schengen countries will soon stop stamping the passports of foreign visitors, ahead of ETIAS coming into effect in 2026.

Virgin Australia Lounge, Adelaide

Virgin Australia Lounge Guide

Virgin Australia operates seven stylish domestic airport lounges across Australia. Our guide explains what to expect in the lounge, and how to get in.

Iberia Airbus A320 at Zurich Airport (ZRH)

Airlines Get Away With So Much By Fobbing Off Complaints

Airlines are quick to take your money, but often slow to refund it when you're owed compensation. They get away with too much by ignoring complaints.

Virgin Australia planes at Melbourne Airport

What Virgin Australia Does & Doesn’t Do Well

In this opinion piece, I share my thoughts on 11 things Virgin Australia is great at... as well as 8 things the airline could do better.

NSW TrainLink Xplorer train at Griffith

Unlimited Train Travel in NSW for a Low Price

The NSW TrainLink Discovery Pass comes with unlimited train and coach travel in NSW for six months for just $420. Unfortunately, the First Class option is no longer available.

Qantas A380 lands at Sydney Airport

What to Expect Flying QF1 from Sydney to London via Singapore

Departing from Sydney every afternoon, Qantas flight QF1 is the airline's flagship "kangaroo route" to London via Singapore. This guide explains everything you need to know about this Airbus A380 flight.

Parkroyal Melbourne Airport gym overlooking the terminals

Swim, Gym, Sauna & Shower at Melbourne Airport for $25

Rather than sitting in the terminal or a lounge, you could access the gym, swimming pool, sauna and showers at PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport - located right across the road from the terminals - for just $25.