Holiday Inspiration & Travel Tips

Welcome to the Holiday Inspiration & Travel Tips Blog, your trusted source for planning unforgettable getaways. Whether you're dreaming of a relaxing beach holiday, an adventurous escape, or a cultural city break, we provide the ideas and advice to bring your travel plans to life. From must-visit destinations to seasonal trip inspiration, our blog is designed to spark your wanderlust.


Explore expert travel tips, including packing hacks, budgeting advice, and recommendations to make your journey stress-free. Whether you're planning a solo adventure, a family holiday, or a romantic retreat, our curated content ensures you're prepared for every step of the way. Let us inspire your travels and help you create memories that last a lifetime.

Featured Posts

Unveiling the Truth About Holiday Rentals - Debunking the Myths

When it comes to planning a getaway, accommodation is a crucial element that can shape the entire travel experience. However, amidst the plethora of options, holiday rental owners often find themselves battling a series of misconceptions that may sway potential guests towards more conventional choices.
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Search and Stay: Eco Friendly the New Trend in Holiday Rentals

There are many eco-friendly holiday rentals in Australia. With increasing awareness about sustainability and environmental protection, many accommodation providers in Australia have started offering eco-friendly holiday rentals to meet the growing demand from conscious travellers.
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Things holiday rental guests are looking for in 2023

In 2023, holiday rental guests looking for a combination of comfort, convenience, and unique experiences also High-speed internet, Comfortable amenities, Modern technology, Privacy & security, Outdoor spaces, Unique experiences, Sustainability, Family-friendly amenities, Convenient location, Cleanliness and hygiene.
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eBook - How to Increase Your Holiday Rental Income by Becoming Pet-Friendly

Welcoming pets into your Search and Stay holiday rental isn’t just a kind gesture; it’s a strategic business decision. As more holiday rental guests choose to bring their furry friends along on trips, offering pet-friendly accommodation can significantly widen your market and allow you to charge premium rates.
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Mouths Of Mum Feature - The Happiest (And Zero Cost!) Way To List Your Holiday Rental

Search and Stay recently featured on Mouths of Mums. A community built by Mums for Mums. A space where thousands of mums can share their motherhood experiences and connect with other mothers for support, fun, friendship, and advice. Passionate and dedicated they share thoughts on interesting topics, products and services for mums.
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Search and Stay: New Research Shows More Aussies Taking Family Dogs on Holiday This Year

Australian dogs are set to travel more than ever in 2022, with 2 million Aussie households planning a holiday with their dog.
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Search and Stay: Top 10 Reasons To Make Your Holiday Rental More Eco-Friendly

Making your holiday rental more eco-friendly can attract eco-conscious guests and can make a positive impact on the environment, society, and your vacation rental business.
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Connecting To Our Channel Manager

Search and Stay Channel Manager is an integrated tool that allows you to connect your holiday property listings on Search and Stay to external holiday booking sites or Online Travel Agents (OTA), like Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com and Expedia.
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Sustainable Tourism Toolkit

Sustainable tourism is essential for preserving the planet's natural and cultural diversity, supporting local communities, and ensuring that tourism remains a positive force for both present and future generations. This sustainable tourism toolkit offers help to become a sustainable tourism business.
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Safeguarding Your Information with Confidence

Unveiling the Security Behind Stripe Identity and Safeguarding Your Information with Confidence. Ensuring the security of personal information is paramount, especially when it comes to online transactions. Stripe Identity, a robust solution designed by the trusted payment processor Stripe, goes above and beyond to provide users with a secure and reliable identity verification system.
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Emerging Holiday Rental Trends: What Holiday Rental Owner Should Know

In the ever-evolving world of travel, the holiday rental market is experiencing a significant transformation. Travellers seeking unique and tailored experiences now have a wider array of options than ever before. Here are some of the latest trends in holiday rentals that are reshaping the way guests holiday. Here are the top 5 trends that every holiday rental owner should be aware of.
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Embrace Spontaneity: 10 Tips for Planning a Last-Minute Holiday

Need a break but don't have time to plan months in advance? Last-minute getaways can be just as thrilling and memorable as meticulously planned breaks. With Search and Stay, a dash of spontaneity and a pinch of careful consideration, embark on an exciting and stress-free trip. Here are 10 essential tips to keep in mind when planning your impromptu escape.
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