Y Travel

18/04/2025

“For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but that the sight of the stars makes me dream,” wrote Vincent van Gogh.

Dark skies, no noise, pure wonder. 🌌
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Here are our 5 favourite places to lie back and let the stars show you their secrets - think private observatories, desert dunes, and constellations reflected in infinity pools.⁣
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Swipe, save, dream.
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16/04/2025

Your reason for travel is your signature. Whether you crave the unexpected thrill, the sacred silence of nature, or the kind of taste that changes your palate and perspective—there’s a ‘Y’ in the world with your name on it.
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Swipe to find which image resonates with you most, and then explore our Y Factors via the link in our bio.

Tell us below: what’s your ‘Y’ factor? Or do you have multiple?
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13/04/2025

In an age where time is the ultimate luxury, the allure of a swift escape has never been more enticing. While the dedicated team here at Y Travel loves nothing more than planning long, detailed itineraries to the far corners of the globe, they are equally skilled at recommending the perfect ‘drop-of-a-hat’ escapes much closer to home, for those times when a quick ‘recharge’ is needed.

Discover our one-flight-wonders now via the link in our bio and keep your eyes peeled for something special coming soon with and Y Travel 👑.

07/04/2025

Travel is personal, purposeful, and profoundly meaningful—that’s why every Y Travel journey is curated around the passions of our discerning clients.

From community connection in Sri Lanka and mindful wellness at Qualia to artistic immersion in Mexico City and sustainable luxury in the Maldives, each trip is intentionally designed to inspire and transform.

Swipe through to explore the unique ‘Y Factor’ behind every adventure—your next story awaits.

27/03/2025

We’ve been fascinated to discover which of our literary journeys have captured your imagination most this year. When we can’t yet take you there in person, these stories serve as your window to extraordinary destinations.

From architectural revelations and new openings, to our advisors’ personal discoveries, to the bespoke experiences crafted by the world’s most discerning operators – these narratives have resonated most deeply with our sophisticated travellers.

Click the link in our bio to deep dive each Travel Tale a little more. The journey always begins with inspiration.

25/03/2025

Sometimes we over think social media in the travel game, when really all we want to do is inspire you to wander the world and lose yourself in the magic of a place (if we REALLY had it our way we would obviously be encouraging you to embrace our Y Factors, but let’s leave that for another day).

So today, we want to take you on an aesthetic journey. No tags, no descriptions, just a journey of the nooks that we love and the vibes that make us want to see the world.

You’ll have to get in touch with our team if a specific image catches your eye - we will secretly know exactly where to send you.

17/03/2025

The Faces Behind Y Travel – Meet Cate! ✨

With a lifelong passion for adventure, Cate Cave has been exploring the world since her first independent holiday—a Pacific cruise as a teen. From backpacking through the Eastern Bloc to indulging in Europe’s finest food and architecture, Cate’s love for travel runs deep.

Her career began with Qantas, spanning 35+ years across airline, corporate, retail, and luxury leisure travel. Now, she’s the backbone of Y Travel’s operations, overseeing itineraries, booking checklists, finance & ticketing with meticulous care. A spreadsheet-loving, detail-driven travel pro, Cate ensures every journey is seamless.

Ready to plan your dream getaway—reach out today. ✈️

15/03/2025

Some hotels are beautiful, but then there are those that define timeless luxury. Amanbagh is one of them. A former Mughal royal retreat nestled in a lush Rajasthani oasis, it’s a masterpiece of pink-hued sandstone, grand domes & intricate arches, where history and elegance meet.

Wake to the sound of peacocks, explore ancient forts, and indulge in Aman’s legendary, intuitive service, where every detail is effortless. This is India at its most enchanting—rich in culture, wrapped in luxury, and impossible to forget.

13/03/2025

Imagine days spent carving fresh powder, evenings filled with cosy après-ski, and everything taken care of—so you can focus on making family memories. The Club Med Early Bird Sale for 2026 is here, with up to 30% off your next all-inclusive family ski adventure!

From ski-in, ski-out convenience to kids’ clubs, gourmet dining & endless activities, Club Med resorts make multi-gen ski trips effortless. Secure your preferred dates for travel between December 2025 – April 2026, with extra savings on Deluxe rooms & Suites.

📍 Family ski dreams start here—where are you heading next?

02/03/2025

Kicking off the month with some seriously epic adventures! ✈️
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Our Y Travel clients are heading north to chase the snow, with SkiBuzz taking them through the breathtaking slopes of Italy and France. Meanwhile, others are carving fresh tracks in the Dolomites, soaking up the buzz of Japan, escaping to the wild beauty of Kangaroo Island’s Southern Ocean Lodge, or basking in the desert magic of Amangiri in California.
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From alpine thrills to coastal escapes and luxe stays, there’s a Y Factor in every journey. ✨ Where would you go first? Drop your pick below! 👇
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27/02/2025

Paradise awaits at COMO Maalifushi—where barefoot luxury meets untouched beauty in the heart of the Maldives. 🌿✨ Think stylish villas, crystal-clear lagoons, and world-class wellness, all wrapped in COMO’s signature elegance.
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The HOTTEST offer just landed in our inbox: Stay 2 nights, pay for just 1 (accumulative!) with half-board included. Plus, book a 7-night stay and receive complimentary seaplane transfers for 2 x adults!
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Hurry—this deal is available for bookings made by April 30th. Blackout dates apply (14-22 April). T&Cs apply.

📩 DM us or email [email protected] to secure your slice of paradise!
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27/02/2025

Nestled in the heart of L**h am Arlberg, is the epitome of luxurious alpine charm. With its stylish, contemporary interiors, breathtaking mountain views, and direct access to some of Austria’s most legendary slopes, this boutique hideaway is a skier’s dream.

After a day carving through pristine powder, retreat to the warmth of cozy lounges, a world-class spa, and exquisite gourmet dining, all designed to immerse you in the magic of the Alps. This is L**h at its most refined—where tradition meets modern elegance in the most spectacular setting.

Whilst we may not be wandering our way through L**h next week (Skibuzz 2024 had that pleasure), do you think it should be included for 2026?

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25/02/2025

Your extraordinary journey begins here. At Y Travel, we've crafted multiple pathways to help you start your next adventure, each designed to understand the intimate details of your travel desires.

Visit our Collins Street salon for a personal consultation, where we'll explore your travel dreams over a carefully curated conversation. Prefer to begin from afar? Share your travel wishes through our bespoke questionnaire, schedule a private telephone discussion, or pen your desires via email—each path opens the door to our world of exclusive experiences and privileged access.

From your first contact, our dedicated advisors will weave together your personal travel story with our intimate destination knowledge, crafting a journey that transcends the ordinary. Ready to transform your travel dreams into reality?

Contact us:
📍 Collins Street, Melbourne
📞 +61 3 9670 1185
✉️ [email protected]
🌐 Travel wishes questionnaire: [link in bio]

23/02/2025

In a world of countless destinations, we craft journeys that matter. Our approach to luxury travel goes beyond beautiful hotels and exclusive experiences—though we excel at both. We design adventures that weave together meaning and magic, purpose and passion.

Through our Y Factors, we create experiences that challenge, inspire, and transform. Whether it's a cultural immersion in Japan, a conservation journey in Uganda, or a wellness retreat in the Maldives, each itinerary is thoughtfully curated to align with your personal travel story.

Let's discover together, how we can transform your next journey into something extraordinary.

21/02/2025

Five years ago, embarked on a transformative journey through Uganda which sparked a vision to revolutionise luxury travel. Today, Y Travel stands as a collective of passionate advisors who understand that true luxury lies in purposeful exploration. ⁣

We're more than travel designers—we're your partners in crafting journeys that resonate with meaning, unlocking exclusive access and crafting moments that speak to your soul. Every adventure we curate is a reflection of our commitment to purpose-driven, sophisticated travel.

✨ Ready to discover travel that transforms? Let's connect and explore your next journey together.

18/02/2025

London’s luxury hotel scene continues to evolve, offering new stays for every kind of traveler. Whether you're drawn to literary history, royal grandeur, or sleek modern design, there’s a perfect match waiting for you. 🏨🇬🇧

Overnights for book lovers, Bond nerds, royal obsessives, and more.

17/02/2025

Paradise, intrigue, and impeccable service—The White Lotus knows where to check in. 🌴🎥

From the sun-drenched shores of Four Seasons Maui at Wailea to the dramatic clifftops of Four Seasons San Domenico Palace, Sicily, and now, the lush tropical escape of Four Seasons Koh Samui, every season unfolds in a setting as captivating as the story itself.

is having its moment, but we never wavered from it being a solid Y Travel favourite for our clients.

Where will The White Lotus take us next? Before we even get there, let’s lap up the beauty of Koh Samui when each new ep drops. Someone grab the popcorn!

15/02/2025

From Finnish saunas to Japanese onsen, these five hotel bathhouses turn bathing into an experience. Find out where to soak in history, culture, and pure relaxation.

Image: Mezzatorre Hotel & Thermal Spa

Roman baths, Japanese onsen, Finnish saunas, and more destination-worthy immersions.