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Abercrombie & Kent Australasia

Name: Abercrombie & Kent Australasia
Address: Level 26, 80 Collins Street (North Tower), Melbourne, VIC, 3000, AU
Telephone: +61 (0)3 9536 1800

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For over half a century, Abercrombie & Kent has been a pioneer in the world of luxury travel.

19/10/2022

One last highlight from A&K’s Travel Specialist Saadika Mahmood is going on a whale watching cruise in Akaroa, an easy drive from Christchurch. Part of the Banks Peninsula formed by volcanic eruptions over 6 million years ago, Akaroa Harbour is one of the craters which formed. As the only French settlement in New Zealand, Akaroa is a charming harbour village in which to explore. Saadika’s absolute highlight was seeing dolphins, whales, penguins and fur seals whilst taking in the stunning volcanic cliff landscape from the water.

11/10/2022

A&K’s Travel Specialist Saadika Mahmood came back raving about a little-known experience she had whilst visiting New Zealand. Hapuku Kitchen was created by husband-and-wife team Chris and Fiona who in their previous lives managed Hapuku Lodge & Tree Houses, with Fiona also being a finalist on New Zealand’s MasterChef. Their aim was to create a kitchen and cooking school in Kaikoura with an emphasis on reconnecting to the land and sea whilst inviting guests into their home. Saadika especially enjoyed foraging for the produce which then ended up on her plate after a hands-on cooking class.

05/10/2022

Upon returning from a trip to New Zealand, A&K’s Travel Specialist Saadika Mahmood said one of the best days of the trip was experiencing a helicopter flight to BOTH the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers. During the flight she got to admire views of Mt Cook and the Southern Alps and was able to walk on Fox Glacier with a special landing. The views all the way to the ocean were an unexpected surprise!

01/10/2022

Harriet Stewart from A&K’s UK office recently returned from a visit to Australia where she said of the Australian team “they really are experts in everything to do with Australia & New Zealand. Before I headed back to the UK and knowing how much I love wildlife, they arranged for me to visit Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park where the highlight was hand feeding a wallaby. This was followed by a visit to Phillip Island where I got to witness one of nature’s marvels – the penguin parade.”

27/09/2022

A&K’s DMC Product Executive Sophie Culot got the chance to visit glorious Queenstown recently. With its food and wine offerings along with adrenaline ju**ie experiences, there’s something for everyone.
Sophie visited one of the region’s oldest vineyards Gibbston Valley with its wine cave tours, tastings and bike trails which showcase the local landscape. Also on her travels was an adventurous 4WD experience crossing the Arrow River and panning for gold. Lastly a thrilling Luge ride down 1,600 metres of tunnels and dippers, all with stunning views was the best way to cap off a great trip.
Skyline Queenstown

20/09/2022

A&K’s Managing Director for DMC Graham Wood recently stayed at The Lindis, a unique luxury lodge in New Zealand’s South. Situated in the Ahuriri Valley carved over millions of years by the glacial waters of the Ahuriri River, this blissful retreat is home to one of the best locations in the world for fly-fishing and is a perfect base for helicopter flights throughout Fiordland, Mt Cook, Dusky Sounds and Franz Josef. If staying on the ground is more your speed, ride one of the properties 12 horses through native beech forests or spend the evening stargazing.
Whilst in the region Graham also met up with Operations Manager Tracy Anderson for a stunning helicopter flight, with a landing on Cecil Peak in Queenstown.

17/09/2022

Marlene Portelli from Abercrombie & Kent Australasia Product team recently visited Mount Mulligan Lodge a 28,000 hectare cattle station in the Queensland outback. She loved learning about the history of the region which lies against the backdrop of majestic Mt Mulligan. Whilst there she enjoyed a river crossing by ATV and a sunrise tour to Geraldine lookout.

13/09/2022

The stunning Falcon Brae Villa spreads across 350 acres of land surrounded on two sides by stunning rivers and a private forest home to spectacular native bush walks. Use it as an ideal base from which to explore Abel Tasman, Nelson Lakes and Kahurangi National Parks along with the region’s exceptional wineries. Enjoy fly-fishing, horse trekking, kayaking or take to the skies with a helicopter flight over Abel Tasman National Park.

08/09/2022

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06/09/2022

A&K’s DMC Product Manager Gabrielle McCarthy was lucky enough to experience the iconic Freycinet Experience Walk on Tasmania’s east coast. Whilst walking along the same ancient bush tracks the Oyster Bay Tribe walked 30,000 years ago, Gabrielle’s highlights included the spectacular natural environment with its ever-changing landscape, the indigenous stories and spotting a wombat on the beach! Not to mention the amazing guides and lodge hosts, the incredible food and Friendly Beaches Lodge, which was a warm and welcoming base to relax and share stories at the end of an adventurous day.

30/08/2022

Abercrombie & Kent AU General Manager Kathie Sikkes has been travelling with her follow colleagues to Chicago, St Louis, Cincinnati & Detroit meeting with many travel partners. She said it was wonderful to be able to connect again face-to-face. Kathie is pictured in Detroit with Cathy Moran, Akash Baijjnath, KC Hoppe and Gerald Hatherly.

26/08/2022

A very successful Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas for 2022. Pictured with Abercrombie & Kent AU General Manager Kathie Sikkes is Jill Goldstein, Universal Travel and Gerald Hatherly, Director Abercrombie & Kent Hong Kong.

18/08/2022

A&K welcomes back Tracy Anderson to the New Zealand team! When asked what her favourite A&K experience is, she said taking a scenic helicopter flight to the top of Mt Tarawera for the incredible landscapes. Tracy’s hot new spot in NZ is The Carlin Hotel with its picturesque views, making it the place to be in Queenstown.
And her top tip for agents is to try and include both Milford and Doubtful Sounds for double the beauty in any trip!

14/08/2022

One of New Zealand’s best natural attractions, the Waitomo Glowworm Caves on the North Island is where you can witness the magical glow worms. Take a boat ride through the grotto and marvel at these beautiful little creatures, twinkling on the surface of the limestone caves.

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10/08/2022

It’s hard to imagine a more idyllic place to take a bath than in this spectacular spot at One Kangaroo Island. In a picturesque location between the beach and the bush, find yourself surrounded by nothing but wildlife and natural beauty in this private beachfront setting on South Australia’s Kangaroo Island.

📸by One Kangaroo Island

31/07/2022

Australia is one of the best spots to try shark cage diving…if you dare! From Port Lincoln in South Australia, you travel 3 hours by boat to the conservation area in the Spencer Gulf where you can get up close to great whites. The best time to see them is May to October.

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24/07/2022

An incredible photo of Uluṟu/Ayers Rock taken by astronaut from the International Space Station some 400km above the sacred monolith.

22/07/2022

A gorgeous winter morning in Tasmania as the sun rises over Cradle Mountain, lightly covered in a sprinkling of snow.

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17/07/2022

Adults and children alike love to visit magical Hobbiton on New Zealand’s North Island, the set where the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies were filmed.

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15/07/2022

Graham Wood and Kathie Sikkes from A&K DMC Australasia share here why it’s invaluable to use a DMC when planning your clients holidays.

07/07/2022

It’s currently whale season in many parts of Australia, as these majestic creatures come up from Antarctica to Australia’s warmer waters to breed and calve. You will mainly find humpback whales on the east and west coastlines while along the south coast, you’re more likely to see southern right whales. It’s a truly magnificent sight to see them splashing about so close to the shoreline. The season runs from around June until October.

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06/07/2022

There’s so much to see and do in Australia - from the cute and cuddly wildlife to the vibrant cities, stunning coastlines and natural wonders.
Where would you like to visit in Australia?

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01/07/2022

Even the wildlife in Australia would rather be at the beach!

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29/06/2022

Coober Pedy is a fascinating opal mining town in South Australia’s outback and is the opal capital of the world. Due to its extreme heat in summer, approximately 80% of the inhabitants live underground. Visitors can explore an underground church, dine, sleep and eat underground and witness the lunar-like landscapes that go as far as the eye can see.

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28/06/2022

Beautiful Aoraki Mount Cook National Park on New Zealand’s South Island is home of the highest mountains and longest glaciers with 23 peaks over 3000 metres high. The area is magnificent for stargazing and forms a big part of the International Dark Sky Reserve - one of the best stargazing sites on Earth.

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26/06/2022

Setting a new standard in design for visitors to the Shipwreck Coast, The Drift House Port Fairy is set in the heart of this historic Victorian fishing town just steps from the Moyne River and within a short walk of the beach and main street. This stunning adults-only boutique hotel comprises six very private suites each with an individual and innovative design.

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23/06/2022

The beautiful, contrasting colours of Broome (Rubibi) in Western Australia - gateway to the Kimberley region.

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11/06/2022

Winter has arrived in Queenstown, New Zealand!

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05/06/2022

A very rare sight for Kings Canyon in Northern Territory’s Red Centre, looking more like it belongs in the Top End with a waterfall cascading from the rim of the stunning canyon into the Garden of Eden below.

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04/06/2022

Queensland’s stunning Whitehaven Beach is one of the most beautiful and untouched beaches in the world. Situated on Whitsunday Island, one of 74 islands in the Whitsundays, it’s popular for its pristine white sand and warm turquoise coloured water. The powdery soft sand, which is 98% silica, doesn’t get hot like normal sand and will even polish your jewellery for you!

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Address

Level 26, 80 Collins Street (North Tower)
Melbourne, VIC
3000

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 9pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61 (0)3 9536 1800

Website

https://akdmc.com/destinations/australasia/

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Videos

A gorgeous winter morning in Tasmania as the sun rises over Cradle Mountain, lightly covered in a sprinkling of snow. 📽by @tom__quan

Graham Wood and Kathie Sikkes from A&K DMC Australasia share here why it’s invaluable to use a DMC when planning your clients holidays.

There’s so much to see and do in Australia - from the cute and cuddly wildlife to the vibrant cities, stunning coastlines and natural wonders. Where would you like to visit in Australia? 📽by Abercrombie & Kent UK

Even the wildlife in Australia would rather be at the beach! 📹by @rosesnapz

The beautiful, contrasting colours of Broome (Rubibi) in Western Australia - gateway to the Kimberley region. 📹by @thegreataustralianflight

Winter has arrived in Queenstown, New Zealand! 📹by @aceofnz

This week New Zealand reopened to travellers from 60 visa-waiver countries. Now that borders are open, we look forward to welcoming visitors into New Zealand to explore our beautiful country. 🎥 by 100% Pure New Zealand