Canale Travel Service

05/02/2025

Stay Connected Anywhere – Limited Stock of Universal Travel Adapters!

Canale Travel Service is excited to announce that we’ll soon have a limited supply of high-quality Universal Travel Adapters available for purchase! Whether you're jet-setting across multiple countries or need a reliable adapter for your next adventure, this is a must-have travel essential.

✔ Works in 150+ countries – Perfect for Europe, Asia, the Americas & more
✔ Compact & lightweight – Easy to pack in any carry-on
✔ Multi-device charging – Stay powered up on the go

Stock is limited, so don’t miss out! Contact us today to pre-order yours before they’re gone. 🌍✈🔌

04/02/2025

Cruise on Quantum of the Seas 24–28 February 2025

Dear Guests,
We are excited to welcome you aboard Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas! To ensure a smooth and enjoyable cruise, please take note of the following important details:
Before You Travel
✅ Identification & Travel Documents
• A valid passport or driver’s licence.
• Cruise check-in documents (download from the Royal Caribbean app).
✅ Packing Essentials
• Clothing: Casual daytime wear, swimwear, and evening attire (smart casual or formal for designated nights).
• Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes for shore excursions.
• Toiletries & Medication: The ship provides basic amenities but bring any personal items you need.
• Seasickness Prevention: Consider motion sickness tablets, wristbands, or patches if you’re prone to seasickness.
• Power Adapters: The ship uses North American (Type A/B) power sockets (110V). Bring an adapter if needed.
Onboard Information
✅ Ship Currency & Payments
• The onboard currency is USD. A credit/debit card or cash (USD) is required for onboard purchases.
• Royal Caribbean uses a Sea Pass card for onboard charges (linked to your credit card or prepaid with cash).
✅ Connectivity
• Wi-Fi Packages are available for purchase if you need internet access.
• International roaming charges may apply if using mobile data at sea.
✅ Health & Safety
• Medical Centre: Available onboard for minor medical concerns (charges apply).
• Hand Sanitisation: Use sanitising stations frequently to prevent illnesses.
• Travel Insurance: Strongly recommended to cover any unexpected incidents.
✅ Shore Excursions & Activities
• Book shore excursions in advance via the Royal Caribbean app or onboard at the excursions desk.
• Some activities require advance reservations (e.g., iFly, North Star observation capsule).
✅ Luggage & Embarkation
• Carry-on luggage should include essentials, as checked bags may take time to be delivered to your stateroom.
• Luggage tags (provided by Royal Caribbean) should be attached before boarding.
Embarkation & Disembarkation Tips
✅ Online Check-In: Complete online check-in via the Royal Caribbean app or website before departure to speed up boarding.
✅ Arrival Time: Stick to your assigned boarding time to avoid long wait times at check-in.
✅ Luggage: Keep essentials (medications, travel documents, swimwear) in your carry-on, as checked luggage may take time to arrive at your stateroom.

What Not to Pack
🚫 Prohibited Items:
• Power strips with surge protectors (only cruise-approved adapters allowed).
• Irons, kettles, or any heating devices.
• Alcohol (except for one 750ml bottle of wine or champagne per adult, if permitted).
• Drones, weapons, or illegal substances.
Onboard Comfort & Essentials
🛏️ Cabin Tips:
• Staterooms have limited power outlets, so bring a USB charger or non-surge power strip.
• Storage is limited—use packing cubes for easy organization.
• If you're a light sleeper, consider bringing earplugs or a white noise app.
🤢 Seasickness Prevention:
• Take medication (e.g., Dramamine, Kwells, Travelcalm) before you feel unwell.
• Sea-bands or ginger chews can help with mild nausea.
• Choose mid-ship, lower-deck locations if prone to motion sickness.

📱 Royal Caribbean App:
• Use the app to book shows, dining, and activities.
• View daily schedules, ship maps, and your onboard account balance.
Dining & Beverage Tips
🍽️ Dining Options:
• Main Dining Room: Set dining times or flexible My Time Dining.
• Specialty Restaurants: Reservations recommended (extra charge applies).
• Windjammer Buffet: Great for casual dining but can get busy at peak times.
🥂 Drink Packages:
• Purchase in advance for the best rates.
• Free beverages include water, tea, coffee, and some juices.
💡 Pro Tip: If you don’t have a drinks package, you can bring a reusable water bottle to refill at stations.
Entertainment & Activities
🎭 Shows & Attractions:
• Broadway-style productions, live music, and comedy shows, reserve early!
• iFly (indoor skydiving) and North Star (observation capsule) fill up quickly, so book early in the app.
• Casino: Cash or Sea Pass card is accepted (USD currency).
🏊 Pools & Sun Decks:
• Pools get busy, head there early for lounge chairs.
• Bring a cover-up or rash guard for sun protection.
Shore Excursion Tips
🚶 Exploring Ports:
• Book Royal Caribbean excursions for worry-free returns (the ship won’t wait if you’re late on independent tours).
• If exploring on your own, always allow extra time to return to the ship.
• Local currency may be needed for smaller purchases in some ports.

Departure & Disembarkation
🚢 Final Night Prep:
• Pack your luggage the night before (if using baggage collection service).
• Keep essentials in your carry-on (passport, medication, a change of clothes).
• Final onboard purchases should be settled before disembarking.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out before departure. We look forward to an amazing cruise with you!

Best regards,
Maria and Steve
Canale Travel Service

19/12/2024

🎄✈️ Season’s Greetings from Canale Travel Service! ✈️🎄

This Christmas, let your heart take flight as we celebrate the joy of the season and the promise of new adventures ahead.

Thank you for allowing us to be part of your journeys this year. Whether it was exploring new horizons, reconnecting with loved ones, or simply finding the perfect escape, we’re honored to have shared in your travel dreams.

As we look to the new year, we’re excited to continue crafting unforgettable experiences for you. Wherever your wanderlust takes you, we’ll be here to make it extraordinary.

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a New Year filled with wonder, discovery, and endless possibilities!
🎅🌍✨ Maria and Steve at Canale Travel Service

13/12/2024

New and Improved "Canada and Alaska Tour 2025"
Call Today 07 33576444

11/12/2024

🌊 Cruise Update: Limited Cabins Available! 🌞

Exciting news! We still have a few cabins left on our upcoming cruise with Quantum of the Seas to the stunning Airlie Beach. Don’t miss this chance to experience cruising and explore the heart of the Whitsundays, soak up the sunshine, and enjoy unforgettable experiences on board.

📅 Departure Date: 24 February 2025
🛳️ Highlights: Quantum of the Seas, Airlie beach, breathtaking views, and vibrant local attractions.

Spaces are filling fast—secure your cabin today!

📲 Contact us now 07 33576444 to book. Your Royal Caribbean International adventure awaits!

02/12/2024

4 Nights of Adventure and Luxury: Queensland Cruise Aboard Quantum of the Seas, 24 February - 28 February 2025.

Embark on an unforgettable 4-night Queensland cruise aboard Quantum of the Seas, one of Royal Caribbean’s most innovative ships. Departing from Brisbane, this round-trip adventure takes you to the tropical paradise of Airlie Beach before returning to the vibrant city of Brisbane. With luxurious amenities, world-class dining, thrilling activities, and captivating nightlife, there’s something for everyone on board.

Day 1: Departure from Brisbane
Kick off your vacation as you step onto the magnificent Quantum of the Seas. From the moment you board, you’ll be greeted by the ship's sleek design and welcoming atmosphere. Spend your first day exploring the many amenities, including:

North Star Observation Pod: Take in panoramic views of Brisbane and the sparkling Pacific Ocean from this glass capsule that rises 300 feet above sea level.
FlowRider® Surf Simulator: Challenge yourself to ride the waves with this thrilling onboard experience.
As the ship sets sail, enjoy dinner at one of the specialty restaurants, such as Wonderland, offering whimsical, multi-sensory cuisine, or Chops Grille, a classic steakhouse.

Day 2: Day at Sea
With a full day at sea, it’s the perfect time to dive into the ship’s endless activities and entertainment:

RipCord® by iFLY®: Experience the thrill of skydiving in a controlled wind tunnel.
SeaPlex®: Enjoy bumper cars, roller skating, and other family-friendly fun.
Vitality Spa: Unwind with a soothing massage or facial while taking in ocean views.
For lunch, head to Windjammer Marketplace for a wide variety of international flavors, or enjoy a poolside snack at Dog House, serving gourmet hot dogs.

As the sun sets, get ready for an exciting evening with Broadway-style shows like Mamma Mia! or live music at Music Hall.

Day 3: Airlie Beach, Queensland
Wake up in the heart of the Whitsundays as the ship docks at Airlie Beach. This tropical gem offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef.

Top activities in Airlie Beach:

Whitehaven Beach: Hop on a shore excursion to this iconic stretch of white sand.
Snorkeling Tours: Explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.
Lagoon Pool: Relax in Airlie Beach’s man-made lagoon, perfect for families.
After a day of adventure, return to the ship for a fine dining experience at Jamie’s Italian, featuring authentic Italian cuisine curated by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver.

Day 4: Another Day at Sea
Your final full day onboard is the perfect opportunity to indulge in all the ship has to offer:

Poolside Relaxation: Soak up the sun at the main pool or retreat to the adults-only Solarium.
Activities for All Ages: From trivia games to mixology classes, the ship’s activity calendar is packed with options.
Shopping at Sea: Browse duty-free luxury goods and exclusive souvenirs.
For your last evening, don’t miss the dazzling performances at the Two70® Lounge, featuring robotic screens, acrobats, and immersive visuals. Wrap up the night with a cocktail at Bionic Bar, where robotic bartenders craft drinks tailored to your preferences.

Day 5: Return to Brisbane
As you dock back in Brisbane, reflect on the incredible experiences you’ve enjoyed. Whether it was the onboard thrills, culinary delights, or serene escapes, your 4-night Queensland cruise aboard Quantum of the Seas promises memories to last a lifetime.

Call Canale Travel Service to book your adventure today and experience the ultimate blend of relaxation, excitement, and world-class hospitality on the open seas!

Overview B-roll of Quantum of the Seas.

01/12/2024

Just a few more photos from our Christmas Crew 2024

01/12/2024

🎄 A Very Special Christmas Thank You! 🎄

To our wonderful friends and clients,

You’ve made this season extra bright, and we couldn’t let the year pass without expressing our heartfelt gratitude. Our Canale Travel Christmas Crew Barefoot Bowls Lunch Day was an absolute joy, and it’s all thanks to you! Your support, camaraderie, and good cheer have truly made this festive gathering everything it was – full of laughter, memories, and holiday spirit.

As we reflect on 2024, we’re so grateful for the trust you’ve placed in us to be a part of your travel dreams. Here's to another year of adventures, connections, and unforgettable moments.

Wishing you and your loved ones a Christmas filled with love, joy, and cherished moments. 🎅🎁✨

With warmest regards,
The Canale Travel Service Team 🌟

28/11/2024

🚢 Last Call for an Unforgettable Getaway! 🚢

Time is running out to join us on a 4-night Royal Caribbean Cruise from Brisbane to Airlie Beach, sailing 24–28 February 2025. 🌊🌴

✨ What’s in store?

Stunning views
Luxurious onboard amenities
Relaxation and adventure at Airlie Beach
Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out! Secure your spot now and make memories that will last a lifetime.

📩 Call us today 07 33576444 to book or learn more!
Let’s set sail together! 🛳️💙

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26/11/2024

Important Travel Updates for Europe and the UK
Starting in the first half of 2025, new travel requirements will apply for Australians traveling to Europe and the UK.
Travel to Europe
From 2025, travelers will need to obtain a European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) travel authorization to enter most European countries in the Schengen Area. This applies to short stays for tourism, business, transit, or medical purposes.
➡️ Learn more and apply for ETIAS here: ETIAS Official Website
Travel to the UK
Beginning 8 January 2025, Australians traveling to or transiting through the UK without needing a visa or with no other UK immigration status must have an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). This applies to short stays for tourism or business.
➡️ Find details and apply for the UK ETA here: UK Government Guidance on ETA

https://apply-for-an-eta.homeoffice.gov.uk/how-to-apply

Make sure to plan ahead and meet these requirements before your trip!

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18/11/2024

5 days In Taiwan

14/11/2024

Come say hello & pop in for a coffee & try some delicious Panettone!

08/11/2024

2025 Tour: Reflections of the Rockies & Alaska Cruise ✨🌊

Get ready to embark on a breathtaking journey through some of the world’s most spectacular landscapes! Join us on our Reflections of the Rockies & Alaska Cruise for an unforgettable 2025 adventure.

🌲 Rockies by Rail: Begin with a luxurious train journey through Canada’s stunning Rocky Mountains. Witness rugged peaks, turquoise lakes, and sweeping valleys from the comfort of the Rocky Mountaineer – an experience that combines world-class service with awe-inspiring views.

🚢 Majestic Alaska: Board a luxurious Holland America cruise ship to explore Alaska’s pristine beauty! Sail through serene fjords, marvel at towering glaciers, and spot incredible wildlife from the decks. From whale-watching to cozy evenings onboard, each moment will be as magical as the last.

🗓️ Tour Dates: 24 August – 13 September 2025
🌍 Highlights Include: Scenic rail journeys, glacier views, wildlife spotting, and immersive cultural experiences.

Bring your camera, your sense of wonder, and let us handle the details – all you need to do is relax and enjoy the journey of a lifetime! Secure your spot now and make 2025 the year of unforgettable memories.

📞 Contact us today for more information on pricing and availability Strictly Limited sale until 30 November 2024!

31/10/2024

22/10/2024

You’re invited !

We’d love for you to join us for lunch followed by some fun barefoot bowls !

Date: Sunday 01 December, 2024
Lunch: 11.30am (at your own expense)
Barefoot Bowls: 2.00 pm (on us!)

Let’s enjoy some great food, friendly competition, and holiday cheer.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you !

15/10/2024

Join us on an unforgettable 4 night cruise with Royal Caribbean, sailing from Brisbane to Airlie Beach from 24 Feb - 28 Feb 2025.
Spaces are limited, so if interested let us know asap!

We can’t wait to share this adventure with you all.

26/09/2024

Malta

23/09/2024

Ragusa & Modica