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23/08/2023

East meets west and past meets present: Spain and Portugal offer a heady mix of treasures which you'll delve into as you take the scenic back roads on your small group tour into the heart of ancient Iberia from Madrid to Lisbon.

Explore Lisbon before joining the beautiful Celebrity Equinox on a 9 night cruise to further explore Portugal, Spain and Tangier, Morocco enroute to Barcelona.

Back-Roads are the small group touring experts providing a unique, off-the beaten track travel experience that naturally avoid over crowded destinations and attractions. With small group sizes of no more than 18 people, enjoy a personalised touring experience with like-minded travellers and the time to savour each moment.

Package Inclusions:
⭐️ 11 nights, small group, Iberian Inspiration with Back-Roads Touring, Madrid to Lisbon
⭐️ Meals while on tour: 11 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 3 dinners
⭐️ Services of a professional driver and a tour leader
⭐️ 1 night, 4-star accommodation in Lisbon including breakfast
⭐️ 9 night cruise onboard Celebrity Equinox from Lisbon to Barcelona
⭐️ Port private transfers in Lisbon and Barcelona
⭐️ 2 nights, 4-star accommodation in Barcelona

20/08/2023

A fantastic getaway as you discover Asia with Royal Caribbean. Visit wonderful ports in Vietnam and Thailand from the comfort of the next in the award-winning Quantum Class line-up, Spectrum of the Seas. Departing from Singapore, spend time in this amazing city, perhaps extend an extra day or two after your cruise to further enjoy the 'Garden City'.

Package includes:
​​​​​​ ⭐️ Private transfer Airport to Hotel
⭐️ 2 nights, 4-star accommodation in Singapore with breakfast
⭐️ Private transfer Hotel to Port
⭐️ BONUS Gardens by the Bay Ticket - Flower Dome + Cloud Forest
⭐️ 9 night cruise onboard Spectrum of the Seas from Singapore return
⭐️ Private transfer Port to Airport
⭐️ BONUS AIRFARE CREDIT of $1,000 per person is included~

19/08/2023

Indulge in your most luxurious island escape yet at The Kayana Seminyak. Located in the heart of the fashionable Seminyak district, this tranquil resort is positioned just off a winding pathway, flanked by frangipani trees and tropical foliage. Each of the 24 individual villas offers a private pool, spacious outdoor living area and lush natural surroundings, making them your luxurious home away from home.

Package Includes:-
⭐️BONUS Return Airport Transfers
⭐️5 Nights in a One Bedroom Deluxe Villa with Plunge Pool
⭐️A La Carte Breakfast Daily
⭐️Welcome Fresh Fruits & Drink on Arrival
⭐️BONUS 60-Minute Balinese Massage for Two
⭐️BONUS Jackson Lily Dinner
⭐️BONUS 1 x Floating Tray Breakfast
⭐️BONUS Daily Afternoon Refreshment
⭐️BONUS 3-Course Dining Experience at The Dauh Restaurant
⭐️BONUS Local Beer for Two
⭐️BONUS Privileges Dining Card
⭐️Complimentary WiFi
⭐️Access to the Lotus Gym
⭐️15% Discount on Food & Beverage

02/07/2023

Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of China on Wendy Wu Tours' Dreams of Nature and see firsthand a completely different part of China. Journey through Wulong's deep gorges and caves and discover the stunning landscapes of Zhangjiajie; towering pinnacles swathed in mist, majestic mountains and serene streams. See why this magical place was the inspiration for the Hollywood blockbuster,’Avatar’. For a limited time, you can save an impressive $200pp for our 2024 departure.

23/06/2023

Go in search of the magnificent Bengal tiger. Contemplate the mystery of ancient temples, grand palaces and the beauty of the Taj Mahal.

Tour Highlights:-
⭐️Total of 11 guided tiger safaris in Bandhavgarh and Ranthambore
⭐️The avian paradise of Keoladeo National Park
⭐️The historic treasures of Delhi, Jaipur & the beautiful Taj Mahal
⭐️Amber Fort and the Jantar Mantar Observatory
⭐️Accompanying naturalist and Australian es**rt

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19/06/2023

Explore Barcelona's must see sights, relish in a culinary explosion of Catalonia and learn how to cook the exquisite Spanish paella.

Package Includes:-
⭐️4 nights in Barcelona at Derby Hotel - 4* or similar
⭐️Return Private transfer to/from Barcelona airport or Railway Station
⭐️Daily Buffet Breakfast
⭐️Private tapas tour dinner (2 hours) accompanied by a local person
⭐️Spanish Paella dinner in a local restaurant
⭐️Private sightseeing of Barcelona (2 hours) with English-speaking driver
⭐️Shared Group: Cooking class
Private excursion 5 hours with driver-guide to winery area in Penedes

From $1744 pp twin share

13/06/2023

Escape to this newly built beautiful hotel! The Hilton Tahiti Resort is located five minutes from Faaa International Airport, the city center, and the Maritime Port. Unwind by the large outdoor pool overlooking Moorea Island, featuring six private cabanas, or dine in one of three restaurants.

Package Includes:-
⭐️Return economy airfares from Sydney or Melbourne to Papeete (including checked luggage, meals & drinks) ADD $200pp from Brisbane
⭐️Airport meet & greet
⭐️Return shared airport transfers
⭐️5 nights accommodation at Hilton Hotel Tahiti in a Standard Room
⭐️Bonus: Half Day Discovery of Authentic Tahiti Tour
⭐️Bonus: Half Day Guided Snorkelling Tour
⭐️30% Off Accommodation & Discounts – Save $1370 per couple!

Sale ends 31 July 2023 or unless sold out!

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02/05/2023

Samoa on Sale!
7 nights from $2,399pp twin share
Save up to $2100 per couple


Unique in all of Samoa, Coconuts is the classic, laid-back tropical resort. Built of local materials by Samoan craftsmen, the hotel was planned to harmonize with its natural surroundings, and offer guests the true flavor of Samoa. Not just another hotel in Samoa, Coconuts is Samoa in a hotel, with smiling villagers as employees, beautiful white sand beaches, and panoramic views out over a turquoise lagoon.

Package Includes:-
Return economy airfares to Apia (including checked luggage, meals & drinks)
FREE return shared airport transfers
7 nights accommodation at Coconuts Beach Club Resort & Spa in a Treehouse Suite
Continental breakfast daily
Use of kayaks, stand up paddle boards and snorkelling gear
Complimentary local bus tickets to/from Apia daily (excludes Sunday)
40% Off accommodation, FREE transfers & Discounts – Save $2100 per couple

Sale ends 26 May 2023 or unless sold out!

Selected Departures Between: 30 May 23 - 15 Feb 24

03/04/2023

Victoria Falls & Botswana Escorted Safari
Including the Victoria Falls Annual Marathon!

Join us on an incredible, personalised Southern African experience as we pay a visit to the beautiful Victoria Falls followed by a semi-luxury camping safari through the wilds of Northern Botswana in open safari vehicles.

This safari is tailored around Africa’s # 1 Marathon, giving running guests the opportunity to participate in one of the most amazing marathons in the world!

WHAT'S INCLUDED:-

- Small group - max 14 guests
- Services of 2 tour leaders. Denise and Vince Manning, both living in Australia but born and raised in Zimbabwe with over 30 years experience within the tourism industry of this region.

Included in Victoria Falls
– 4 nights - Superior Accommodation with daily breakfast
- Cultural Welcome Dinner
- Guided Tour of Falls & Lookout Café 2-course lunch
- Marathon Entry fees (if required)
- Luxury farewell 4-course dinner cruise
- Return airport & tour transfers throughout

Included in Botswana
– 8 nights - Semi-luxury camping in dome-style tents with ensuite facilities
- Two Professional Driver Guides
- Back up staff for all camp chores
- All meals, wine with dinner, beers, soft drinks and Gin & Tonics
- Chobe National Park, Savuti & the Khwai River Region (Delta)
- Botswana Park Fees & Tipping
- Chobe River Cruise & a Mokoro Ride
- Night drives in Khwai
- 25 minute Scenic Flight
- Prime Game Viewing time

Departs: 30 June 2023
Twin Share: USD$7189pp
Sole Share: USD$7962pp

Get in touch for availability and for a detailed itinerary

02/04/2023

Japan’s Undiscovered Northern Treasures
Private Escorted Tour

You will enjoy exclusive access to special moments not available to the ordinary traveller with our maximum group size of 8 travellers and our unique and unforgettable cultural experiences in conjunction with The Hidden Japan.

Surrounded by the pristine mountains of North-eastern Japan, and another world away from the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, is the captivating region of Japan known as Tohoku. Somewhat of a “hidden gem” and sometimes overlooked by travellers, this untouched region in the north of Japan offers dramatic autumnal landscapes, ancient traditions, unique arts and culture, and delicious cuisine. This tour is simply perfect for those truly seeking off-the-beaten-path travel, culturally-rich experiences and a moderately active adventure for their next journey to Japan.

WHAT'S INCLUDED:-

- Small group - max 8 guests
- Airport meet and greet in Tokyo and shared transfer to hotel
-Daily breakfast, 8 lunches, 8 dinners
- 12 nights accommodation in 3* hotels, ryokan, and farmstay (some with shared facilities)
- All transportation including bullet train rides and local transfers

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES INCLUDED:-
- Tour Matsushima Bay, recognized as one of the iconic Three Views of Japan
- Learn traditional Japanese "Iaido" sword art from an Iaido master
- Stay at a traditional Japanese "ryokan" hot spring resort
- Explore the ancient cedar forests and sacred shrines of Mt. Haguro
- Experience the rural farm life of Japan through a homestay experience in Tsuruoka
- Visit a major craft centre in the Japan and see the artisans at work

Departs: 28 October 2023
Twin Share: $8,699pp
Sole Share: $9,798pp

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22/03/2023

You will be amazed with the city of Singapore as it comes to life at night. Try and experience the iconic bumboat ride along the Singapore River, Universal Studios Singapore, Adventure Cove Waterpark or SEA Aquarium. Experience up close the various cultures come alive as you explore the nooks and crannies of each ethnic heritage enclave by turns.

Includes
⭐ 3 nights at The Fullerton Hotel Singapore – 5*
⭐ Private Return Airport Transfers – Mercedes E class with English Speaking Driver
⭐ Daily Breakfast
⭐ Nespresso coffee machine with complimentary coffee capsules
⭐ Fully stocked mini-bar
⭐ Laundry and dry cleaning services
⭐ Complimentary use of High Speed Wi-Fi Internet

From $1180 per person Twin Share

21/03/2023

A trip to Vancouver is no ordinary experience. A modern, glittering city with some of the most awe-inspiring natural landscapes on the planet. It is a gathering place for people of many backgrounds where the ocean, forest and mountains converge. Every corner is touched by immaculate beauty, the local cuisine is elevated by a world-class culinary scene and everyone you meet eager to share their passion for the cosmopolitan city.

Spend three nights in Vancouver with included activities to further enhance your stay in the extraordinary city. Your package includes a Vancouver Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing tour, giving you the freedom to explore Vancouver as you please. On Day 3 you will experience a full day tour over to Victoria and the Butchart Gardens before boarding a scenic floatplane trip back to Vancouver.

Escape from the city to experience the natural wonders surrounding Vancouver and Whistler. Gaze out over ever-changing landscapes surrounding the Sea to Sky Highway, with scenic stops at Shannon Falls and the Sea to Sky Gondola.

Continuing the journey to Whistler with a stop at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre, for an authentic cultural experience. Spend an afternoon exploring eclectic downtown shops and cafes, hiking along nature trails, or relaxing and breathing in the fresh mountain air.

Enjoy a freedom of choice activity on day two in Whistler, to further enhance your experience in this stunning alpine town, before returning back to Vancouver by scenic floatplane.

Includes:
⭐ 3 nights in Vancouver at the Georgian Court Hotel
⭐ Hop-on Hop-off sightseeing tour of Vancouver
⭐ Full-day coach / ferry sightseeing tour to Victoria
⭐ Admission to the Butchart Gardens
⭐ Floatplane from Victoria to Vancouver
⭐ 2 nights in Whistler at Delta Whistler Village Suites
⭐ Sea to Sky Sights & Whistler Tour with Gondola
⭐ Admission to Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre
⭐ Peak 2 Peak Gondola Admission
⭐ Floatplane from Whistler to Vancouver

From $2500 per person Twin Share

20/03/2023

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19/03/2023

Indulge in a luxury Singapore stay at the Ritz-Carlton Millenia, set in Marina Bay and close to many iconic attractions.

A perfect mixture of culture, history, art, and an array of different styles of cuisine, Singapore, home to the Majectic Gardens in the Lion City, represents an evergreen appeal to tourists from all over the world. This itinerary will take you to the most fascinating places in the region, including mazelike gardens like Gardens by the Bay and the National Orchid Gardens, as well as exclusive restaurants and ethnic heritage enclaves like Little India.

Includes:
⭐ 5 nights at The Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore – 5*
⭐ Private Return Airport Transfers – Mercedes E class with English Speaking Driver
⭐ Daily Breakfast
⭐ Majestic Gardens in the Lion City tour (3.5 hrs)
⭐ Explore Singapore Bumboat tour (3.5 hrs)
⭐ Complimentary use of Nespresso coffee machine
⭐Complimentary use of spa facilities such as mineral pools, steam rooms, saunas and lockers
⭐ Complimentary use of High Speed Wi-Fi Internet
⭐ Bottled water provided on tour transfer

From $2724 per person twin share
Book by 30th April

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17/03/2023

Discover the rolling hills of Tuscany, home to sprawling vineyards, charming medieval hill towns, and enchanting cities. Savour a 7-night stay in Montecatini Terme, the famous resort and spa town. Visit Pisa, Florence, and San Gimignano into the Italian countryside. Discover the charming town of Lucca, Italy’s best-kept secret. Learn about the heroic deeds of WWII at remains of the Gothic Line and visit the Museum of Liberation. Enjoy free time to explore the cultural treasures of Florence. Partake in a Tuscan cooking class. Sample cheese at the farm where it is made. Enjoy fabulous local wines and the region’s famous cuisine. Steeped in history, culture and legend, this is Tuscany as you always imagined it.

For Selected Departures Between: Mar 2023 - May 2024

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17/03/2023

Solo travel can be the ultimate in self-indulgence; you can rest when you want and pour it on when you’re feeling ambitious.

Another benefit is that your mistakes are your own, and your triumphs all the more exciting.

There’s no worrying that your insistence on trekking all the way across town to a museum that was closed ruined your partner’s day; it’s your own day to salvage or chalk up to a learning experience.

So when your ready for your solo adventure get in touch!

15/03/2023

Cairo, Egypt’s sprawling capital, is set on the Nile River. At its heart is Tahrir Square and the vast Egyptian Museum, a trove of antiquities including royal mummies and gilded King Tutankhamun artefacts.

For your own tailor made journey to this fascinating Country, get in Touch today.

15/03/2023

Japan Express: 7 Days
Our Express tours are designed to give you a taste of our most beautiful and unique destinations, and Japan Express does exactly that. The tour allows you to explore from the neighbourhoods of Tokyo to the port city of Osaka, with time to see the most popular sights. Visit impressive Mount Fuji, cruise on Lake Ashi, and wander through the traditional temples in Kyoto. You’ll stay in perfectly located accommodation to allow you to make the most of your short stay, enjoying the benefits of professional local guides, and truly experiencing the best of Japan!

Includes:
⭐ 6 nights 4 star accommodation with daily breakfast
⭐ Airport transfers (shuttle) / 2nd Class Bullet Train (Odawara – Kyoto) / Luggage transfer (Tokyo – Kyoto)
⭐ All transportation, daily tours and admission fees as specified
⭐ Professional English speaking local guides

Day 1: Arrive Tokyo
Arrive in bustling Tokyo. Check in to your hotel for the next two nights. The rest of the day is free for you to explore at your own leisure. Why not travel to Shibuya and see the famous crossing, or to Shinjuku to explore the entertainment district.

Day 2: Tokyo
Spend the morning on a city tour of Tokyo. Highlights will include the popular Meiji Shrine, towering Tokyo Tower, and beautiful Imperial East Garden. You will also have time to explore the Ginza shopping district. Return to the hotel on your own for an afternoon free at your leisure.

Day 3: Tokyo - Mount Fuji - Hakone
Pack a small bag as your main luggage will be transferred to Kyoto. Today you travel towards majestic Mount Fuji, visiting the 5th Station, Owakudani Boiling Valley, and Hakone Ropeway. Relax on a magnificent themed Lake Ashi cruise before transferring to your hotel in Hakone and checking in for the night.

Day 4: Hakone - Kyoto - Nara - Hakone
Transfer to the station by private car then take the bullet train to Kyoto where you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check in. Travel to Nara by Express train to explore Todaji Temple and feed the friendly bowing deer in famous Nara Park. Return to Kyoto for the night.

Day 5: Kyoto
After breakfast you will enjoy a full day tour of historical Kyoto, taking in the wondrous temples and sights. Visit vibrant Arashiyama, and the Sagano Bamboo Forest, and don’t forget majestic Kinkakuji Temple, also known as the Golden Temple. For lunch you will feast on traditional local food.

Day 6: Kyoto
Enjoy a free day to explore the cultural sights of Kyoto at your own pace. Why not visit the traditional tea houses in Gion and maybe even see a Geisha at work? Kyoto is also famous for its local cuisine so don’t forget to enjoy a delicious local meal.

Day 7: Kyoto - Depart back to Australia
The morning is free at your leisure until it is time to take the shuttle from Kyoto to Osaka Airport in time for your onward flight.

Priced from $3349 per per twin share (land only international flights not included)

14/03/2023

Discover Europe aboard your award winning river cruise. Explore the wonders of Vienna, Nuremburg and Koblenz while cruising to Amsterdam. Return international flights are included between Australia and the start & end point of your trip.

Package includes:
​​​​​​Experiences in 14 destinations
14 nights on a luxury river ship
Freedom of Choice Inclusions
A total of 41 meals and a wide range of onboard beverages
Butler, room service and laundry (select suites)
The services of an expert cruise director
Transfers, port charges and gratuities
Exclusive - Visit Vienna’s City Palace for a cocktail party and private classical concert

Hurry Sale ends 15 May 2023 or unless Sold Out!

12/03/2023

For those who just can’t get enough of Fiji’s beautiful beaches, coral reefs, islands and rich customs and culture, this 7 night tour of the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands is the ultimate discovery cruise. This 7 night cruise will give you access to all of the most breathtaking scenery and cultural experiences that this beautiful region has to offer. Highlights of the 7 night Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands cruise includes idyllic Monuriki Island where the Tom Hanks movie ‘Cast Away’ was filmed and the Sacred Islands where the first Fijians are said to have landed their canoes.

INCLUSIONS
⭐ Private car transfers from Airport to hotel and hotel to port
⭐ 3 nights, 5-star accommodation in Denarua with breakfast
⭐ 7 night cruise onboard M.V. Reef Endeavour from Denarua return
⭐ ALL meals plus complimentary 24hr self-serve tea and coffee
⭐ Snorkeling equipment, kayaks, glass bottomed boat excursions, village and island visits, cultural activities, meke and lovo feast and guided island walks
⭐ All on-board facilities including mini gym and Freshwater Swimming pool
⭐ Friendly Fijian crew with a wealth of local knowledge
⭐ Private car transfers from port to hotel and hotel to Airport
⭐ 1 night, 5-star accommodation in Denarua with breakfast
⭐ Port charges and government fees
⭐BONUS* AIR CREDIT of $800 per person is included~
⭐ SAVE 30% off the cruise fare*

Why not extend with other arrangements, speak with us today for options. This cruise departs weekly, enquire for other departure dates/pricing.

11/03/2023

09/03/2023

Immerse yourself in the rich culture, incredible landscapes and delicious cuisine of Hawai`i on this one-of-a-kind 7-day cruise from Honolulu on Pride of America. Where you can explore an island every day of your holiday - from the lush, fragrant vegetation of Kaua`i to the Big Island's dramatic volcanoes and the famous surfing beaches of Oahu. Where you can enjoy overnight stays in Maui and Kaua`i, giving you even more time to discover the best of island living. Where each day is spectacular and every night is legendary. This is how you Hawai`i.

Package includes:
⭐​​​​​​ 3 nights, 4-star accommodation in Waikiki
⭐ Shared return transfers from airport to hotel and hotel to port
⭐ 7 night cruise onboard Pride of America from Honolulu roundtrip
⭐ 1 night, 4-star accommodation in Waikiki
⭐ Main meals*, gratuities and entertainment while cruising
⭐ Port charges and government fees
⭐ BONUS - Value up to $3,900 per stateroom*
⭐ EXCLUSIVE - Save up to $962 per stateroom off the cruise fare!*
⭐ Cruise Gratuities Included
⭐ Plus, receive ALL 4 Free At Sea Offers!+:
Free Beverage Package
Free Specialty Dining Package
Free Shore Excursions Credit
Free WIFI Package

Hurry Sale ends 31 March 2023 or unless Sold Out!

07/03/2023

Japan is a study in contrasts: tranquil retreats of profound beauty lay just outside cities where skyscrapers soar over stunning temples and shrines. Neon-bright architecture and tranquil gardens vie for attention amid the colourful Harajuku district and traditional kimonos. As the No. 1 North American cruise line in Japan with the “Best Asia Itineraries,” you can be assured that Princess will be your guide to the colours, cultures and flavours that define this exciting country.

INCLUSIONS
⭐ 3 nights, 5-star accommodation in Tokyo with breakfast
⭐ Private transfers from airport to hotel and hotel to port
⭐ Sightseeing: Tokyo Signature Sightseeing Tour - Full Day
⭐ 9 night cruise onboard Diamond Princess from Yokohama (Tokyo) return
⭐ Shared transfer from port to airport
⭐ Main meals* and entertainment while cruising
⭐ Port charges, government fees and taxes
BONUS
⭐ AIR CREDIT of $1,000 per person is included~
⭐ US$85 Onboard Credit per stateroom*
⭐ Save up to 10% off launch fare>
⭐ PLUS Three for Free Offer:
- FREE Stateroom Location Upgrade+
- FREE Onboard Spending Money up to US$150 per stateroom^
- FREE Specialty Dining Voucher for 2

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05/03/2023

Relax onboard as you cruise onboard Queen Elizabeth and immerse yourself in her evocative art deco elegance. This stunning Queen exudes style and has an especially refined feel. Prepare yourself for a truly remarkable voyage.

INCLUSIONS
* 3 nights, pre-cruise 4-star accommodation in Singapore with breakfast
* Private transfer from Airport to hotel & hotel to port
* 14 night cruise onboard Queen Elizabeth from Singapore to Melbourne
* Main meals~ and entertainment onboard
* Port charges, government fees
BONUS
* AIR CREDIT of $800 per person is included
* Complimentary Cruise Gratuities
* up to US$300 ONBOARD CREDIT per stateroom

Get in touch today for availability

03/03/2023