Down Under Endeavours, Inc.

11/12/2024

Thank you to all the veterans out there - we are grateful for you today and everyday 🇺🇸

To celebrate Veteran’s Day this year, we are once again highlighting the brilliant work being done 🎖️This incredible organization is working every day of the year to support vets & their families 🫶🏼

If you’re looking for a way to give back…look no further! 👉🏼 Donate to a great cause while also entering yourself for a chance to win 2 round-trip business class tickets AND $5K toward crafting your dream trip to Australia or New Zealand ✈️

There is also a 2nd raffle for a 7-night luxury European river cruise 🚢

To enter, HOP on over (yes, pun intended 🦘) via link in our bio!

10/15/2024

09/03/2024

08/20/2024

You must add to your next 🇦🇺 itinerary! This exclusive luxury lodge offers more than just a stay—it’s an experience. 🌊 Here’s why:

1️⃣ Privacy & Exclusivity: ONLY 4 private pavilions - enjoy an intimate retreat amidst the natural beauty of Bouddi National Park.

2️⃣ Gourmet Dining: world-class cuisine crafted by top chefs, featuring locally sourced ingredients & 🍷

3️⃣ Tailored Experiences: guided nature walks, relaxing spa treatments, private boat trips…every detail is curated for you!

4️⃣ Unparalleled Views: wake up to breathtaking ocean vistas & lush landscapes 🌅

5️⃣ Sustainability & Luxury: enjoy guilt-free luxury with the lodge’s commitment to eco-friendly practices.

Immerse yourself in the ultimate coastal luxury - look no further than Pretty Beach House…where memories are made ✨🏞️

08/08/2024

Explore the history & beauty of a sacred land at The Landing, a luxury lodge in the breathtaking Bay of Islands, New Zealand! 🇳🇿✨It is located in a place rich in history & surrounded by sites of national significance. The well-worn pathways that mark Rangihoua Heritage Park were first walked by Māori for centuries, later by the first Pākehā missionary settlers, who landed in 1814.Not only can you learn about the history & culture of the area, you can wake up to panoramic ocean views, enjoy world-class cuisine, & relax in ultimate comfort. Allow our team to add one of NZ’s most stunning locations to your next itinerary 🌊

07/25/2024

07/24/2024

Reminiscing on my unforgettable day snorkeling on at the Great Barrier Reef! 🐠🌊

The underwater world here is beyond words—vibrant corals, curious fish, and crystal-clear waters made for an amazing adventure. It felt like swimming in a giant aquarium filled with colors and life. 🪸🐟

Huge thanks to the Silversonic team for an incredible experience. If you ever get the itch to explore this natural wonder, don’t hesitate to reach out. 🤙

06/28/2024

In celebration of today’s holiday of MATARIKI (Maori New Year), here are some 📷 taken by our clients, Jason + Jessica, during their honeymoon in beautiful Kiwi country 🇳🇿 🥝 🛶

06/06/2024

Meet the newest member of our work family...Loukas! He's responsible for making sure your trips run as smoothly as possible 😉 A few fun facts about Loukas:
- Born in Chicago, but Greek thru & thru!
- Discovered his ❤️ for travel during his family trips to 🇬🇷 as a child
- Married + 2 kiddos (attends a lot of kid sporting events ⚾ 🏀 ⛳ in his spare time)
- Has been in the financial services industry as a loan officer for >20 yrs! 🏦

05/31/2024

G'day Melbourne! Our own Corinne snapped this 📸 of the gorgeous skyline at sunrise 🌅 Happy (already) weekend to those Down Under 🇦🇺

05/04/2024

Happy 🐨 We love to celebrate these beautiful native creatures, as well as the teams of people who have worked tirelessly in conservation of them day after day, year after year 👏🏼

04/10/2024

Happy National Siblings Day from this adorable mob 🦘🦘🇦🇺

02/29/2024

Congrats, Corinne, for being selected as a 2024 Travel + Leisure Top Travel Advisor for 🇦🇺+🇳🇿+🇫🇯...AGAIN!! 🏆

T+L TOP TRAVEL ADVISOR | AUSTRALIA, FIJI, & NEW ZEALAND

01/23/2024

Talk about lunch with a view! 😍

Together with our amazing partners at clients who travel with us are treated to a magnificent spread whilst enjoying some of the best views on the island!

Taking a private tour is an ideal way to see the island, and allows you to gain a deeper knowledge and intimate understanding of the wildlife, landscapes and flora.

Swipe right to see who might pop by and feast next to you too 🌊🦘🌿

01/19/2024

Looking for your next unique experience? We have just the place for you - Hapuku Lodge + Tree Houses! 🏡

A modern rural retreat, situated on a deer breeding farm in New Zealand’s South Island, just 12 kilometers north of the eco-marine town of Kaikoura. 🐳🐬🐠

Nestled at the foothills of the Kaikoura Seaward Mountain Range, it offers luxurious accommodation along the rugged coastline.

The Lodge’s intimate indoor/outdoor setting allows clients to unwind, while its five distinctive Tree Houses perch 10 meters or more above the ground in a native Kanuka grove, providing a unique and elevated experience. 💚

Want to know more? Just reach out!

01/11/2024

Volcanic origins shape French Polynesia, shielded by coral reefs. Tetiaroa is an isolated atoll encircled by a vast coral ring, where 12 motus create a tranquil haven, guarding against the tumultuous ocean. 🏝️🌊

Amidst this serenity, a renowned resort coexists with nature, guided by Polynesian locals - The Brando.

It’s challenging to articulate the profound connection experienced here—a genuine, authentic embrace of place and people. 💙

Each moment immerses you in Polynesian life, swiftly making you feel like a cherished part of their extended family.

With the winter blues in full swing here in Chicago we are all dreaming of this island escape. Where are you dreaming of?