Australia Travel Blog

Posted on Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Australia and New Zealand provide some of the most unique and beautiful landscapes in the world. Spotlight the bustling metropolises of Sydney and Auckland, plus the incredible wildlife on land and at sea, and you have all the elements for a truly memorable vacation. From the sophistication of the Opera House and the world-class wineries, to the rugged individualism of the Outback and its inhabitants, Australia and New Zealand possess a wonderful diversity of sights, activities and cultures.

Few travel experiences can rival the excitement of sailing into the glistening harbors of Sydney and Auckland, as well as inspiring attractions, such as scenic Fiordland National Park and the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, just to name a few.

Whether exploring by land or by sea, our Certified Aussie Travel Specialists will help you select the perfect vacation.

Australia Travel Deals

Posted on Saturday, February 07, 2009

Spectacular Sydney
6 days / 5 nights from $1,197 air & land inclusive

Journey to Sydney - Australia's oldest, largest and most diverse city. Spend 5 nights in this glamorous and multicultural metropolis. Enjoy a Sydney Harbour cruise, seeing the famous sights including the majestic Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Also climb to the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge for the experience of a lifetime.

Your Travel Value Includes:

• Round-trip international air from Los Angeles to Sydney on V Australia
• 5 nights accommodation at the first class Travel Lodge Sydney - Standard Room
• Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb: The climb is Sydney's number one "must do" adventure. This unbelievable 3-hour adventure takes you to the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge for spectacular views and the experience of a lifetime.
• Harbour Highlights Cruise: This is a relaxing and enjoyable 1.5-hour cruise around Sydney Harbour. See magnificent homes, Harbour islands, landmarks, the city skyline, the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge.
• Round-trip airport and hotel transfers
• All local taxes

Enjoy five nights in the sophisticated city of Melbourne. Take a city sightseeing tour and enjoy views that include a mix of ornate Victorian-era and cutting-edge contemporary-style architecture. Experience a delightful lunch on The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant, which cruises through the city while you enjoy fine dining and an array of Australian wines. You'll have time to shop and explore or simply relax, taking strolls through this historical city's leafy boulevards.

Your Travel Value Includes:

• Round trip international air from Los Angeles to Melbourne on V Australia
• 5 nights accommodation at the All Seasons Kingsgate Melbourne - Standard Room
• Enjoy a fabulous lunch experience aboard the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant. This glossy restaurant on wheels is the first traveling tramcar restaurant of its kind in the world and ensures a delightful innovative approach to dining. As you cruise the scenic streets of Melbourne, you can enjoy fine cuisine and drink the very best of Australian wines or make a selection from their fully stocked bar. The atmosphere is cozy, the service friendly and the decor is as inviting as the colonial period these trams reflect.
• Melbourne city sightseeing tour
• Round-trip airport and hotel transfers
• All local taxes

*Price is per person based on twin share. Includes round-trip transpacific air from Los Angeles to Brisbane, Los Angeles to Cairns, Los Angeles to Melbourne, Los Angeles and to Sydney all on V Australia. Must be ticketed by January 31, 2009. Brendan vacations. Valid for travel between March 1, 2009 and October 24, 2009. Certain black out dates may apply. Subject to seasonality and availability. Includes all fuel surcharges and carrier-imposed fees, but fare does not include up to $10 in September 11th Security Fees, $3 - $18 PFCs, and air taxes of up to $150 per person. Additional restrictions may apply. Call for details.