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Eliza Buglar

Because she likes reading, as well as watching endless amounts of films, Eliza majored in Creative Writing and Film and Television at QUT. She also likes music, but didn’t study that. When she’s not using her writing major at Compare the Market, you can catch her utilising that film major at every Marvel and Star Wars film that comes into cinema.

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Stories by Eliza Buglar

Plane flying over mountains near Queenstown, New Zealand

23 Jul 2021 16:21

The New Zealand travel bubble will close – what are your rights?

Written by Eliza Buglar

The Trans-Tasman travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand has closed. Compare the Market helps you find out what your rights are for cancelled travel.

23 Jun 2021 14:37

Majority of Australians don’t act on their insurance renewal notices – and it could be costing them

Written by Eliza Buglar

A Compare the Market survey found most Australians don't take any action with their home and car insurance renewals, but industry changes are set to help.

29 Mar 2021 15:25

The carbon footprint of phone charging might be bigger than you think

Written by Eliza Buglar

Ever wondered how much electricity you use for phone charging, or how much greenhouse gas it produces? We investigate the carbon footprint of phone charging.

4 Feb 2021 08:37

The world’s most searched pets

Written by Eliza Buglar

What pets are people around the world Googling the most? Does it come down to dogs versus cats, or are other types of pets also vying for the top spot?

19 Jan 2021 10:00

The popularity of fitness trends around the world

Written by Eliza Buglar

A look through the online search volumes and trends data for fitness classes to see how the popularity of fitness trends have changed throughout the years.

30 Oct 2020 14:34

Touring the world from your couch: How popular is VR travel in 2020?

Written by Eliza Buglar

With worldwide lockdowns bringing travel to a standstill, 2020 hasn’t gone easy on global tourism. But what has lockdown done to tourism through virtual reality?

14 Jul 2020 11:08

A quiet night in: Home entertainment trends

Written by Eliza Buglar

Learn about how home entertainment has changed over the years. From video stores in the 1970's to the straight to digital movie releases of today.

12 Jun 2020 13:35

Old wives tales: fact or fiction?

Written by Eliza Buglar

They're the tales we grew up hearing, but just how much truth to them is there? Compare the Market looked at five common old wives tales to find out.

A collection of household appliances against a pink wall

1 Oct 2019 16:00

Can energy-efficient appliances make a difference to your bill?

Written by Eliza Buglar

Most Australians consider the Energy Rating Labels important when choosing energy-efficient appliances, but do these appliances affect your energy bills?

Couple holding keys to new home

15 Aug 2019 11:40

Buying a house at auction: Our top tips and strategies for successful bidding

Written by Eliza Buglar

Buying a house at auction can be a complicated and stressful experience, so here are our top tips and strategies to help you on your way.

26 Jun 2019 09:50

Apollo Moon landing technology we still use 50 years later

Written by Eliza Buglar

In 5 images, we show you the NASA Apollo technology that's still in use 50 years after the first moon landing. Do you know them all?

26 Mar 2019 16:06

How do road rules differ across Australia?

Written by Eliza Buglar

We know how road rules differ across the world, but what about across Australia? While most rules are pretty standard across the states and territories, there are some subtle differences that could catch interstate visitors unawares. Find out more about the different road rules across Australia with Compare the Market.

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