So you\u2019re back at work and in need of a distraction? Well here it is, our most popular posts of last year! Have you read them all? Get up to speed, get inspired and then get planning your 2017 travel adventures.<\/p>\n
9.\u00a048 hours in Melbourne with World of Wanderlust 8.\u00a06 emotional stages of coming home from holidays 7.\u00a0Hotels worth splurging for 6.\u00a07 reasons why travelling is healthy for you 5.\u00a0The ultimate Sydney foodie hit list 4.\u00a021 reasons to stay at Elements of Byron 3.\u00a08 romantic getaways worth dropping hints for 2.\u00a0Music festivals that need to be on your bucket list 1.\u00a0Survival guide: 12 tips for your next music festival Need more distraction? Get planning your next trip: So you\u2019re back at work and in need of a distraction? Well here it is, our most popular posts of..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":42983,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4673,4672,4671,4016],"acf":{"credits":[{"name":"","label":"","full_url":""}],"enable_review_score":false},"posts_api_cpm_point":{"name":"","description":"","thumbnail":"","address":"Melbourne VIC, Australia","latitude":"-37.8136276","longitude":"144.96305759999996","icon":"\/images\/icons\/marker.png"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lastminute.com.au\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42980"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lastminute.com.au\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lastminute.com.au\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lastminute.com.au\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lastminute.com.au\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42980"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.lastminute.com.au\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42991,"href":"https:\/\/www.lastminute.com.au\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42980\/revisions\/42991"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lastminute.com.au\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lastminute.com.au\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lastminute.com.au\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lastminute.com.au\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/a>Travel blogger extraordinaire Brooke Saward was up for the challenge to live last minute and let a magic 8 ball guide her spontaneous trip to Melbourne.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>This is probably extremely useful for many of us right about now. The January struggle is real. We\u2019re at stage five.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>If you like your getaways with a whole lot of luxury, this post is for you. From Saffire Freycinet in Tasmania to Alila Villas in Uluwatu, our Managing Editor wraps up her fave five-star stays.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Keep this one up your sleeve when you really need to justify booking that next trip.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Whether you\u2019re a Sydney local or a visitor, this post will help get your weekend wining and dining plans sorted, stat.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>We probably could have convinced you in a sentence \u2013 \u201cBrand new sprawling beachfront resort in Byron Bay with a killer pool, gourmet restaurant and top location\u201d \u2013 but we\u2019re all about the details. And Elements of Byron certainly delivered as one of our fave stays of 2016.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Loved up and looking to spoil your significant other? Look no further than these seriously swoon-worthy Aussie getaways.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>One of the best reasons to travel is for an event and they don\u2019t get much more memorable than music festivals like Coachella and Glastonbury.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>It seems you guys really like your music festivals, taking out #1 and #2 spots! This post has some real gems including packing for hot days and freeze your booty off nights, and not being too cool to wear a poncho. Oh and don\u2019t even think about not taking gumboots.<\/p>\n
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