Australians are some of the most well-travelled people on earth and despite having a pretty great country of our own, there’s nothing we love more than getting out and exploring the rest of the word. Still, our little island is quite a ways away from some of our favourite holiday destinations and long hours of flying are often required to reach our vacation destinations. For example, to get to London from Australia’s east coast you’re looking at around 24 hours in the air. That’s a long time to be stuck on the same plane, in the same small seat surrounded by strangers.
Who was it that said it’s all about the journey rather than the destination? Clearly they’ve never flown the long haul red eye to the USA with a crying baby behind them. While you can’t really control your fellow passengers or the affect they have on you, there is certainly plenty you can do for yourself to make a long plane ride much more agreeable. Here are our top 10 tips for…