by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Dec 10, 2024 | Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions, Uncategorized
Exclusive to clients of East Ivanhoe Travel & Cruise…. Experience the charm of Switzerland and France at its finest during the peak of the festive season with Sharon and your very own Travel Concierge. Starting and ending in Zürich, spend 17 days...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Apr 26, 2024 | Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions, Uncategorized
1 – WHERE DID YOU GO? Beautiful Langkawi in Malaysia 2- WHO WITH AND HOW LONG FOR? I went on a fun family with my parents and brother and sister for 8 days of much laughter and adventure. 3- WHO DID YOU FLY WITH AND HOW WERE THEY We flew Malaysian Airlines, they were... by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Feb 22, 2024 | Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions, Trip Interviews, Uncategorized
1 – WHERE DID YOU GO? Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala & Belize 2- WHO WITH AND HOW LONG FOR? I travelled with Intrepid to Cuba on an 8-day tour and also enjoyed a few nights solo in Havana prior to my tour to soak up all the city has to offer. After Cuba, I joined a G...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Dec 19, 2022 | Cruise, Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions
With its complex and curious blend of history and modernity, exotic foods, and peaceful temples, Japan is among the richest countries in the world. From ancient crafts to age-old practices, enduring traditions and cultured celebrations, Japan’s defining features are...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Dec 12, 2022 | News, Promotions
Hello Travellers, We can’t quite believe it’s December and nearing the end of yet another year, and what a year it’s been! Whilst this year’s chaos has been so much nicer than the last two years, it still hasn’t been an easy road. Booking...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Dec 8, 2022 | Cruise, Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions
Stir your soul on a journey along the Mekong River aboard APT’s brand-new luxury river ship, the Mekong Serenity. Experience the colours and cultures of Vietnam and Cambodia, from authentic riverside communities to bustling cities. Feel the buzz of Ho Chi Minh...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Nov 29, 2022 | Cruise, Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions
Gastronomy, Vineyards & Grands Crus! From Lisbon to Bordeaux, join PONANT on an exceptional gastronomic and oenological cruise in partnership with Château Latour along the Portuguese, Spanish and French coasts with the exceptional presence of starred chef...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Nov 23, 2022 | Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions
Italy is one of the most desired holiday destinations in the world, and one likely to be found on many travellers’ bucket lists. But there’s a new sustainable and unique way of exploring this incredible country, and that is by train. Italy’s train network is arguably...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Nov 15, 2022 | Cruise, Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions
Natural wonders, native culture, and new immersive experiences are yours to discover as you sail from Australia around New Zealand. Depart from Melbourne, Australia’s cultural capital, to arrive in Sydney after a day at sea for an overnight stay where you’ll enjoy...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Nov 15, 2022 | Luxury, News, Promotions
Australia is a land of contrasts, from vibrant cities to remote landscapes, inviting exploration. Journey Beyond Rail’s adventures connect north, south, east, and west, offering unique perspectives of the land and its people and culture. Their 2024 rail journeys...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Nov 3, 2022 | Luxury, News, Promotions, Uncategorized
Sun-drenched islands, beautiful beaches, towering volcanic peaks, varied flora and fauna, and majestic landscapes surround the bejewelled archipelago of the Philippines. Whether you’re looking for the best diving experience in the world, surfing, walking and out...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Oct 27, 2022 | Cruise, Luxury, News, Promotions
What makes Japan so alluring? It’s that captivating mix of ancient history contrasted by modern life. It’s historic temples standing side-by-side with futuristic works of architecture that show where a civilization has been, as well as where it’s going. It’s a...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Oct 17, 2022 | News, Promotions
Hello Travellers, Yes, I know I am a tad late in sending the “Spring” Newsletter…! The reason for the delay is it is still quite manic for us all at the moment; at times it’s difficult to keep up and just about every day a new challenge...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Oct 12, 2022 | Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions, Uncategorized
Europe is a rich and diverse continent full of history, stunning scenery, world-famous museums and so much more. Soak up the sunshine in Turkey, marvel at the architectural wonders of Spain, or discover the magic of Croatia’s coastline. Whether you want to relax and...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Oct 11, 2022 | Cruise, Gifts & Gift Cards, Luxury, News, Promotions
Be transported to some of the most off-the-beaten-path destinations on the planet when you set sail on this grand luxury expedition cruise aboard Silversea’s Silver Explorer. Over 84 unforgettable nights, you’ll explore the flora, fauna, culture and...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Sep 26, 2022 | Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions
The only thing bigger than the continent of Asia is the reputation of its culinary traditions. From Japanese sushi and Chinese dim sum to Singaporean chilli crab, Asia’s spices and flavours are among the world’s finest. Experience them from their source...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Sep 19, 2022 | Cruise, Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions, Uncategorized
Set Sail The Virgin Way Virgin Voyages is the new wave in cruising, where Sailors experience a sophisticated yet relaxed sailing free of formality. All voyages are exclusively adult—that means no kids(!)—and include over $600 in extras, like dining at 20+ unique...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Sep 15, 2022 | Cruise, Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions
Disney Magic at Sea brings cherished Disney friends to Australia and New Zealand for a series of limited-time 2-6 night sailings. Immerse yourself in the magic of Disney storytelling with favourite Characters, imaginative dining, Broadway-quality shows and themed...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Sep 12, 2022 | Cruise, Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions
YOU’RE INVITED! Attend exclusive events to learn all about what Oceania Cruises has to offer. Your knowledgeable host will ignite your passion for travel, with some standout voyages and experiences aboard a re-inspired fleet, while sailing through exquisite...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Sep 7, 2022 | Cruise, Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions
Combining elegant French colonial luxury with discreet and fascinating shore excursions, this brand new river cruise package is the most intimate way to be ‘up close and personal’ with the people and culture of South East Asia. From the wonders of Angkor in Cambodia...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Aug 30, 2022 | Luxury, News, Promotions, Uncategorized
This once-in-a-lifetime rail holiday combines three iconic train journeys with a selection of signature stays from a stunning luxury lodge to a city hotel crafted entirely out of hand-made bricks. Traverse the South Island’s breathtaking landscapes aboard the...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Aug 30, 2022 | Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions, Uncategorized
An A&K small group journey can take you nearly anywhere in the world you want to go. These are expert-led shared adventures, normally with intimate group sizes of no more than 18 guests. Each of these journeys has been designed to ensure the right balance of...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Aug 18, 2022 | Cruise, Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions
The Outback has no official definition, yet you know when you’re there. It radiates from the heart of the country in the Northern Territory, stretching outwards, encompassing a vast swathe of land. Picture the Outback in your mind and you’ll see shades of ochre, rust...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Aug 17, 2022 | Cruise, Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions, Uncategorized
Explore a continent of awe-inspiring landscapes and an abundance of nature, where the culture is as diverse as the scenery… From the icy wonders of Alaska to the striking panoramas of the Rocky Mountains and the cosmopolitan cities of the east coast,...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Aug 4, 2022 | Cruise, Luxury, News, Promotions, Uncategorized
It’s time to set sail on a World Cruise in 2025 that explores the world off-season, off-tempo and off the beaten path. Set forth on a voyage for true travellers, not tourists. Access places you’ve never heard of. See things differently and discover the most authentic,...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Jul 26, 2022 | Cruise, Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Promotions
Join pioneering small ship expedition cruise company Heritage Expeditions on a thrilling 12-night in-depth exploration of one of the world’s most pristine wildernesses. Forged by nature and spanning more than 400,000 square kilometres, Western Australia’s wild...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Jul 25, 2022 | Luxury, News, Promotions, Uncategorized
Experience the spectacular natural wonders, buzzing cities and iconic train journeys of Canada and Alaska on a luxury tour with APT in 2023. Take a ride on the iconic Rocky Mountaineer, cruise beside Alaskan glaciers and stay in style overlooking the stunning Lake...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Jul 18, 2022 | Luxury, News, Promotions, Uncategorized
AAT Kings has spent more than 100 years out in the field perfecting your next holiday. That’s 36,500 days of meeting the country’s quirkiest (and most knowledgeable) characters, heading off-grid to find hidden haunts, working with chefs to perfect meals, and mapping...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Jul 7, 2022 | Cruise, Destination Highlights, Luxury, News, Northern Territory Getaway, Promotions, Uncategorized
Sailing Expeditions in Barefoot Luxury This is your chance to experience a piece of PONANT history; their flagship luxury three-masted sailing yacht, Le Ponant , will be leaving Mediterranean shores for the first time in 2023 to deliver an Australian first – the...
by Mary-Anne Brasachio | Jul 1, 2022 | News, Promotions
Hello Travellers, Travel is well and truly back with a vengeance and we are busier than we have ever been! The sheer volume of demand is a tad overwhelming but is definitely a far better problem to have than the mess of the last 2 years. In addition to our loyal,...