Australia is back in a travel boom, with overseas tourist numbers outstripping pre-pandemic levels for the first time.
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, a free weekly newsletter giving expert tips on how to save, invest and make the most of your money, is sent every Sunday. You’re reading an excerpt −When a friend pops up on social media suddenly frolicking around Europe or sunning it in Bali, I rapidly cycle through the seven stages of grief as I scrape the ice off my car’s frozen windscreen. This is usually followed by a Google search for “flights to warm countries cheap” as I try to overcome my jealousy.
The number of Australians heading overseas for a sunny sojourn is on the up. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, 1.6 million of us left the country in April, up 15.8 per cent on last year.as we flock to popular destinations such as Japan, Italy, and Fiji. And after so many years with travel so heavily curtailed, why shouldn’t we?But as people are dusting off their passports and typing up their itineraries, the question of money inevitably springs to mind.
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