International and state borders are open and with the school holidays upon us, millions of Aussies are on the move to take a much needed break, or reconnect with the family and friends we've been missing over the past two years, but how easy is it?

With news headlines telling us there's pandemonium at the passport office, cancelled flights, and ever changing rules for international travel, it can be really hard to work out where are the best places to go right now.

The Quicky speaks to a travel expert and two women who've recently returned from overseas trips to find out all the tips and hacks you need to make sure your long-awaited holiday is as blissful as you dreamed.

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CREDITS 

Host: Claire Murphy

With thanks to:

Jessie Stephens - Mamamia's Executive Editor and co-host of the podcasts Mamamia Out Loud and CANCELLED

Gemma Bath - Mamamia's News Editor and host of the podcast True Crime Conversations

Nathan Varney - Travel Consultant at Flight Centre Travel Group

Producer: Claire Murphy

Executive Producer: Siobhán Moran-McFarlane

Audio Producer: Thom Lion

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