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Patty Poutanen - Personal Travel Manager I offer you a friendly one stop shop for all your travel needs. I pride myself on exemplary service, total professionalism, and altogether superior value.
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04/06/2024
17/05/2024

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14/05/2024
14/05/2024

A huge shoutout to our amazing volunteers for spreading the Italian festival spirit all over Cairns by distributing this year's programs! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ’š

Grazie mille for your dedication! ๐Ÿ™Œ The countdown is on! Secure your tickets now and join the festivities - https://cairnsitalianfestival.com.au/events/la-festa-food-wine-2024/

Still searching for volunteers to join us before & during all events - if you're ready to be a part of the magic, click here to apply!
https://cairnsitalianfestival.com.au/volunteer-opportunities/

Happy Easter! ๐ŸฃWhether you're enjoying time at home with loved ones or exploring a new destination during this Easter br...
30/03/2024

Happy Easter! ๐Ÿฃ

Whether you're enjoying time at home with loved ones or exploring a new destination during this Easter break, I hope you have a wonderful time filled with joy and lots of chocolate eggs! ๐Ÿซ

Skip the line book on line.     Nearly 15000 people went last year!!!!!!!!
06/03/2024

Skip the line book on line. Nearly 15000 people went last year!!!!!!!!

La Festa is an Italian extravaganza transforming Fogarty Park Cairns on Saturday 27 July 2024 to celebrate Italian food, wine, culture & entertainment.

When planning your trip, whether to get travel insurance or not should never be up for debate. I can help you select a p...
02/03/2024

When planning your trip, whether to get travel insurance or not should never be up for debate.

I can help you select a policy that suits your needs, ensuring youโ€™re covered in case of unexpected events ๐Ÿคธโ€โ™€๏ธ

22/02/2024

Behind the scenes of this amazing event there are incredible committee members that bring our festival to life! โœจ
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Get to know our committee of the Cairns Italian Festival! ๐Ÿ
๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐š๐ง๐ž๐ง ๐Ÿ‘‹

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง ๐…๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐‘๐จ๐จ๐ญ๐ฌ: Born to migrant parents from the picturesque village of Fagnano Castello in Calabria, Italy. Her parents left poverty behind to build a new life in Far North Queensland, where they worked tirelessly on to***co farms and later diversified into growing mangoes, lychees, and avocados.
โค๏ธ๐‚๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ ๐Œ๐ž๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ: For Patty, growing up meant vibrant family gatherings centred around traditions like sausage making and passata day.
โ˜€๏ธ ๐ˆ๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ง ๐€๐๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ: With a deep love for her roots, Patty has visited Italy numerous times, connecting with family and immersing herself in the beauty of Italy. Her tours to Italy allow others to experience the rich culture and history she holds dear.
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น ๐…๐š๐ฏ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ž ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: Polignano al Mare stole Patty's heart with its breathtaking scenery and connection to the iconic song "Volare" by Domenico Modugno. The charm of its architecture, cuisine, and coastal cliffs makes it a must-visit for any Italian enthusiast.
๐Ÿ ๐‚๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ: While eggplant parmigiana is currently topping her list of favourite dishes, Patty has a soft spot for all Italian cuisine, especially gelato. She cherishes the traditional recipes passed down through her family and enjoys sharing them with others.
๐ŸŽŠ๐Œ๐ž๐š๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐…๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ: The Cairns Italian Festival is more than just a celebration of Italian culture for Pattyโ€”it's a tribute to the resilience and hard work of Italian migrants who shaped Australia's cultural landscape. It's a time to honour their sacrifices and keep their traditions alive for generations to come.
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ž๐œ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: Patty, a seasoned Travel Manager, curates unforgettable holidays, handling everything from airfare to accommodations and specialised tours, with a particular expertise in Italy. Every two years, she personally leads a captivating tour of Italy."

๐Ÿ‘€Keep an eye out for more friendly faces and fun facts about our amazing festival committee members!

WHERE TO TRAVEL IN MARCH?Whatever your preference, we've got you covered with our top picks for where to go:๐Ÿ’ƒ Cuba: To e...
16/02/2024

WHERE TO TRAVEL IN MARCH?

Whatever your preference, we've got you covered with our top picks for where to go:
๐Ÿ’ƒ Cuba: To experience the vibrant culture and salsa dancing on the colourful streets of Havana;
๐ŸŒท Netherlands: For the stunning tulip fields in full bloom (check out our recommendations in the recent post), and to explore charming Amsterdam;
๐ŸŒณ Borneo, Malaysia: For a wildlife adventure in the lush rainforests, as well as exploring breathtaking caves and diving in world-class sites like Sipadan;
๐ŸŒด Philippines: To bask in the sun on pristine beaches like Boracay and Palawan, dive among colorful coral reefs, and explore stunning landscapes like the Chocolate Hills and Banaue rice terraces;
๐ŸŽฐ Las Vegas: For world-class shows, casinos, and dining options;
โ„๏ธ Whistler, Canada: To hit the slopes in Canada's premier ski resort, with plenty of outdoor activities like snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and aprรจs-ski relaxation;
๐Ÿ€ St. Patrick's Day in Ireland: For an authentic celebration of St. Patrick's Day with parades, music, and festivities in Dublin;
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Rome, Italy: To wander through ancient ruins like the Colosseum and Roman Forum, and indulge in Italian cuisine;

Call me 0427786500 to organise your March holiday

This Valentineโ€™s Day, skip the chocolate, roses and jewellery...Instead consider getting your special someone a travel g...
14/02/2024

This Valentineโ€™s Day, skip the chocolate, roses and jewellery...

Instead consider getting your special someone a travel gift certificate available in any value - because thereโ€™s no better way to say I love you than โ€œletโ€™s explore the world togetherโ€ ๐ŸŒ

Great ideaโค๏ธโค๏ธโค๏ธ

Contact me if you want to give your love one a gift card

Travel myth: The Maldives is not a family-friendly travel destination ๐ŸFact: While the Maldives is renowned as a luxury ...
12/02/2024

Travel myth: The Maldives is not a family-friendly travel destination ๐Ÿ

Fact: While the Maldives is renowned as a luxury honeymoon spot, it can also be an ideal destination for families seeking a memorable holiday. With its crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life, there are lots of fun activities on offer such as snorkelling, dolphin-watching excursions and kayaking.

Your personal travel manager can assist you in choosing a resort that has amazing facilities, along with well-organised kids' clubs to keep the youngest ones entertained while you enjoy a massage or a quiet lunch ๐Ÿคซ

This year, the Northern Lights are expected to be at their most spectacular in 20 years. If you're planning to witness t...
08/02/2024

This year, the Northern Lights are expected to be at their most spectacular in 20 years. If you're planning to witness this cosmic dance in 2024/25, we've rounded up the best places to go ๐Ÿ‘‡

Plan the ultimate Aurora experience with me
Contact me on 0427786500

Named for the Roman goddess of dawn, the Aurora Borealis (also known as the Northern Lights) is a captivating light show that illuminates night skies across the Northern Hemisphere during the winter months. It occurs when a coronal mass ejection (charged particles from the Sun) interacts with the Ea...

Vietnam is a country where eating is as much of a tourist attraction as the islands of Halong Bay.Whatโ€™s your favourite ...
07/02/2024

Vietnam is a country where eating is as much of a tourist attraction as the islands of Halong Bay.

Whatโ€™s your favourite Vietnamese dish?
๐Ÿ‘ Pho
โค๏ธ Banh Xeo
๐Ÿ˜ฎ Banh Mi
๐Ÿ˜„ Vietnamese Spring Rolls
or tell us in the comments about that one unforgettable dish that left you craving for more.

Contact me today and start planning your culinary adventure to Viet-NOM: https://bit.ly/3ZJ0qh7

Save up to 40% on selected luxury cruises plus receive a two-category suite upgrade and all-inclusive luxury, including:...
07/02/2024

Save up to 40% on selected luxury cruises plus receive a two-category suite upgrade and all-inclusive luxury, including:
๐Ÿ”All meals
๐ŸนUnlimited beverages
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธShore excursions
๐Ÿ“ฑWi-Fi
+ more

Find out more here: https://bit.ly/3HOFrBV

*T&Cs apply

Call me on 0427786500
Email me [email protected]

Top travel trend in 2024: Music tourismIt feels like a double win to see your favourite singer or band performing live i...
06/02/2024

Top travel trend in 2024: Music tourism
It feels like a double win to see your favourite singer or band performing live in a city you've always wanted to explore ๐Ÿฅฐ
From Tokyo to Toronto, Buenos Aires to Berlin, the trend of music tourism is on the (swift) rise! Check out your favourite performer's 2024/25 touring calendar and start planning your adventure with the help of a personal travel manager.
๐Ÿ“ธ #1 by Taylor Nation Music

Always take the scenic route ๐Ÿ˜From luxurious, panoramic carriages to rustic, steam-powered mountain climbers, these are ...
19/01/2024

Always take the scenic route ๐Ÿ˜

From luxurious, panoramic carriages to rustic, steam-powered mountain climbers, these are 7 of our favourite scenic Swiss train journeys in Switzerland - breathtaking at any time of the year ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://bit.ly/3tJhIjj

If youโ€™d like to include an epic rail adventure in your next European holiday call me 0427786500

Ever finished a show and wondered, "Why isn't there a 'book this trip' button?" You're not alone โ€“ set-jetting is a boom...
16/01/2024

Ever finished a show and wondered, "Why isn't there a 'book this trip' button?" You're not alone โ€“ set-jetting is a booming trend in travel, and these are the hottest TV-inspired destinations for 2024:
๐Ÿฟ Paris (Emily in Paris Season 4)
๐Ÿฟ Thailand (The White Lotus Season 3)
๐Ÿฟ Malta (Gladiator 2)
๐Ÿฟ South Korea (Squid Game Season 2)
๐Ÿฟ Norway (Mission: Impossible โ€“ Dead Reckoning Part Two)

Contact me and bring your favourite on-screen moments to life: https://bit.ly/3ZJ0qh7

Happy New Year! May 2024 bring you joy, success, and the opportunity to experience your dream holiday. If there's anythi...
01/01/2024

Happy New Year! May 2024 bring you joy, success, and the opportunity to experience your dream holiday. If there's anything specific you'd like to know or discuss to start the year off right, feel free to let me know!
Mobile 0427 786 500
Email [email protected]





23/12/2023
To all my valued clients,As your personal travel manager, Iโ€™m so glad I had the privilege of arranging travel or providi...
21/12/2023

To all my valued clients,
As your personal travel manager, Iโ€™m so glad I had the privilege of arranging travel or providing travel inspiration to you in 2023. As a small business owner, I never take for granted the support of my wonderful clients โ€“ thank you! May this Christmas and New Year bring you much joy, laughter and happiness, spent with those closest to you.

To all my valued clients,As your personal travel manager, Iโ€™m so glad I had the privilege of arranging travel or providi...
21/12/2023

To all my valued clients,
As your personal travel manager, Iโ€™m so glad I had the privilege of arranging travel or providing travel inspiration to you in 2023. As a small business owner, I never take for granted the support of my wonderful clients โ€“ thank you! May this Christmas and New Year bring you much joy, laughter and happiness, spent with those closest to you.

Exclusive Sicily Food & Wine TourSicily โ€œThe Jewel of the Mediterraneanโ€ is not only rich in history and architecture bu...
15/12/2023

Exclusive Sicily Food & Wine Tour

Sicily โ€œThe Jewel of the Mediterraneanโ€ is not only rich in history and architecture but also renowned for its delicious cuisine and wines. Incorporating long lunches and cooking lessons into the itinerary is a fantastic way for participants to truly experience the Italian way of life

This is a customized tour hosted by myself. I would love for you to join me on this wonderful experience
Contact me on
Email - [email protected]
Phone number 0427 786 500

Exclusive Sicily Food & Wine TourSicily โ€œThe Jewel of the Mediterraneanโ€ is not only rich in history and architecture bu...
15/12/2023

Exclusive Sicily Food & Wine Tour

Sicily โ€œThe Jewel of the Mediterraneanโ€ is not only rich in history and architecture but also renowned for its delicious cuisine and wines. Incorporating long lunches and cooking lessons into the itinerary is a fantastic way for participants to truly experience the Italian way of life

This is a customized tour hosted by myself. I would love for you to join me on this wonderful experience
Contact me on
Email - [email protected]
Phone number 0427 786 500
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05/12/2023

Grazie Romana

I love seeing the memories my clients make while traveling. Considering the joy these moments bring, have you ever wante...
14/11/2023

I love seeing the memories my clients make while traveling. Considering the joy these moments bring, have you ever wanted to turn your favorite holiday photo into an oil painting? It's a unique way to preserve and cherish those unforgettable experiences.

My husband, Jori Poutanen, paints beautiful landscape scenery oil paintings. In fact, the pictures in this newsletter are some of his works of art.

Take a look at his page to view his portfolio - https://www.facebook.com/joripoutanenart. If you are interested in commissioning Jori to turn your favourite holiday photo into an oil painting and cherish a special memory, you can contact him on 0474 488 301 or email him on [email protected].

As always, I'm here to help with your travel plans, so please reach out if you'd like to discuss your next trip.

Save the date, this is one event you won't want to miss! You're invited to join representatives from 18 of our partner s...
03/11/2023

Save the date, this is one event you won't want to miss! You're invited to join representatives from 18 of our partner suppliers at TravelManagers for our first ever Virtual Travel Expo.
Our expo will take place on Tuesday 14th and Wednesday 15th November between 11am and 4pm AEDT. At this exclusive event you'll learn about the brands, their products, and the exclusive deals on offer in our upcoming Black Friday sale upcoming Black Friday sale launching that same week. You'll also have the opportunity to ask any questions directly to the representatives.
Participating suppliers include: Collette, Contiki, Entire Travel Group, Explore Worldwide, Holland America Line, Intrepid Travel, Journey Beyond, Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, Ponant, Princess Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Silversea, TAUCK, Travelmarvel, Wendy Wu Tours, and Windstar Cruises.
Whether your 2024 holiday bucket-list includes guided tours, luxury cruises, expedition tours, small-ship or river cruises, I have access to a wide range of partners, products, and offers exclusive to TravelManagers.
Have any questions about our Virtual Travel Expo . Get in touch and let me help you prepare for this exclusive event.
[email protected]
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