Sydney – TTA Cruise and Travel

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR SAILING THE WHITSUNDAYS

March 16, 2021/in Holiday /by TEMP_@dm1n

Leave the entertaining to someone else this Christmas, and enjoy one of the great modern adventures in Australian waters.

16-Night Luxury Tall Ship Cruise & Stay Package
Cairns to Sydney | Starts 21 December 2021
Cruise ends 06 January 2022 in Sydney
FROM $9,530 per person, twin share in a Cat D2 Oceanview Cabin

Enjoy a stress-free Christmas exploring the Whitsunday Islands aboard Golden Horizon – the World’s largest tall ship. All you need to do is relax, unwind and enjoy the adventure.

Experience an adventure like no other aboard the 140 cabin Golden Horizon. You’ll love the relaxed, casually elegant ambience on board a ship which perfectly marries rich sailing heritage and modern luxury, with a sustainable twist – sailing without using propulsion wherever possible.

Here’s a quick look at life on board:

Starting in Cairns, set sail south along Australia’s iconic East Coast to spend Christmas exploring the sunny Whitsunday Islands brilliant blue waters.

Discover the best of Brisbane and enjoy an unforgettable New Year’s Eve watching the fireworks off Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast.

Spend New Year’s Day at sea before taking passage to the waters off Coffs Harbour, before ending your adventure in vibrant Sydney.

Whitsunday Islands

Your Tradewind Voyages Cruise-Stay package includes:

1 night pre-cruise hotel stay in Cairns with breakfast.
One way transfer from Cairns hotel to port on embarkation day.
15-night tall ship cruise aboard the NEW Golden Horizon from Cairns to Sydney.
All shipboard main meals.
A selection of beers and wines with lunch and dinner onboard.
Use of onboard water sports equipment including water skis, pico sailboats, kayaks, knee & wake boards, windsurfing, stand up paddle boards, snorkel gear, a floating island and trampoline
plus noodles for swimming.
Onboard resident destination expert speakers plus cultural performances.
Prepaid ship`s gratuities.
Port/govt. charges.

Scroll down for terms and conditions, and contact us for pricing in the full range of cabin categories aboard Golden Horizon.

For more information, simply leave us a note in the form below, or CALL US [1300 935 669] to discuss your specific requirements.

We’d love to hear from you!

Terms & Conditions
All prices shown here are per person share twin (unless stated as single) in AUD, based on best known cruise fare at time of publication (05Mar21). Prices and routing is a guide only and may change. Some cabins may have obstructed views. All prices based on cash payment – credit card fees may apply. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. Travel agent service fees may apply. Special conditions apply – please ask for full details at time of enquiry. Not included: airfares, air taxes, travel insurance, meals/hotels/transfers other than those listed, shore excursions, gift shop purchases, drinks other than those listed. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure. Transfer on arrival from airport is not included. Port transfer is included on exact package dates and hotel is at the discretion of our agency. Offer valid until sold out/withdrawn and is subject to availability at time of booking. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty.

PRIVATE JET AIR TOURS OF AUSTRALIA

February 19, 2021/in Holiday /by TEMP_@dm1n

Take to the skies to experience bird’s-eye-views of legendary natural wonders and spectacular parts of Australia aboard a private aircraft on an APT Private Jet Air Tour.

Aboard a privately chartered aircraft, take to the skies to experience bird’s eye views of iconic natural wonders.

Less Travel, More Exploration

Fly across vast distances in a fraction of the time it would take for traditional touring. This means more time on the ground to explore each incredible destination.

APT’s privately chartered jets have been selected for customised air touring, to optimise passenger comfort whilst meeting local airport requirements.

SAMPLE ITINERARIES from Sydney

Wonders of Tasmania

5 Days from $5195 per person, twin share.
Departs 17 November 2021, and 08 December 2021.

Inclusions

Visits to 4 destinations
4 nights in hand-picked accommodation
Explore King Island and savour its gastronomic delights
Discover Cradle Mountain
Travel aboard a privately chartered aircraft escorted by an APT Tour Director
Locally-sourced dining – a total of 9 meals
Take in the unique displays at MONA
Peruse the local stalls at Salamanca Market in Hobart

Queensland Outback and Tropics

9 Days from $8995 per person, twin share.
2021 Departures: 22 August | 05 September.

Inclusions

Travel aboard a private jet, escorted by an APT Tour Director.
Locally-inspired dining – a total of 17 meals.
Visit a working cattle property, the Qantas Founders Museum and enjoy Luminescent Longreach—an incredible sound and light show.
Stay on Thursday Island in the Torres Strait and walk to the ‘tip of Australia’ on the Cape York Peninsula.
8-nights in premium Outback accommodation and luxurious tropical resorts.
Scenic flying over the vast Outback, Cape York, Great Barrier Reef,
Islands and rainforest-fringed shores.
Discover the underground riches of Mount Isa.
Relax in luxury tropical resorts in Port Douglas and Hamilton Island.

Perfect Stays

When on the ground, you’ll stay in hand-picked properties in ideal locations from which to explore your destination.

Locally Inspired Dining

Some of Australia’s finest foodie experiences that celebrate the most outstanding produce from regions you’re visiting are waiting for you. Yum!

Personalised Service

No matter where your private jet takes you, your APT tour director will be with you to ensure the entire journey runs smoothly.

For more information, simply leave us a note in the form below, or CALL US [1300 935 669] to discuss your specific requirements.

We’d love to hear from you!

REX IN THE CITIES – FARES FROM $49!

February 10, 2021/in Airline News /by TEMP_@dm1n

Book with confidence with the Rex COVID Refund Guarantee!

ON SALE until 28 February 2021
FOR TRAVEL until 31 march 2021

To celebrate the launch of Rex’s Sydney-Melbourne services from 01 March, the airline is offering incredible fares in Economy and Business Class.

Economy class fares start at an unbelievable $49
Business class fares from just $199

Your airfare includes:

Light meal
7kg carry-on luggage
23kg checked baggage

“By taking on both Qantas and Virgin on the Sydney-Melbourne route, Rex has brought an additional layer of competition which is great for travellers. Plus, the never-before-seen travel and cancellation flexibility being offered by our domestic airlines, there has never been a better time to book,” said Sarah Bush, Co-Founder & Director of The Travel Authority Group.

Whether you’re long overdue for a catch-up with friends or family, or are itching to need holiday at home this year, now is the perfect time to fly between Australia’s two biggest cities.

With Rex’s COVID Refund Guarantee, you can book with confidence knowing that if your journey is affected by a flight cancellation or rescheduling, you can choose to have a refund of your fare. No fuss. No stress.

Rex also offers full refunds for all passengers directly affected by COVID-related border closures or travel restrictions, even if its flights continue to operate as scheduled. This even applies to discounted and promotional fares.

Queensland will be added to the Rex domestic network after Easter.

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For more information and to book, simply leave us a note in the form below, or CALL US [1300 935 669] to discuss your specific requirements.

We’d love to hear from you!

Terms & Conditions
Fares available for travel in March 2021. Promo fare rules apply. Payment Method Surcharge and Booking/Handling Fee apply. Subject to availability. Sale ends at 2359 on Sunday February 28, 2021. Rex reserves the right to modify, cancel and limit any promotions or offers at any time.

SYDNEY TO DARWIN BY LUXURY RAIL

January 21, 2021/in Holiday /by TEMP_@dm1n

11-Days via Adelaide from $5799 per person, twin share.

Enjoy the rail holiday of a lifetime aboard two of the world’s most legendary trains: The Indian Pacific and The Ghan.

This 11-day adventure takes you from the beautiful harbour of Sydney to the cosmopolitan city of Adelaide, and the wonder that is Kangaroo Island. From there travel through the Red Centre of Australia aboard The Ghan – the longest train in the world, to the capital of the Northern Territory, Darwin.

Please contact us for the full range of departure and pricing options for 2021-2022.

JOURNEY HIGHLIGHTS

Discover the lively city of Adelaide’s top attractions
Enjoy a day-excursion to Kangaroo Island
Explore the tropical capital city of Darwin with a hop-on-hop-off pass

Adelaide Botanic Garden (left), Kangaroo Island (right)

YOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES

1-night aboard The Indian Pacific Train in Gold Class from Sydney to Adelaide
2 nights aboard The Ghan Train in Gold Class from Adelaide to Darwin
1 night hotel accommodation with breakfast in Sydney
3 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in Adelaide
3 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast in Darwin
Group Tour of Broken Hill
Kangaroo Island Day Trip from Adelaide
Outback Experience in Marla
Katherine Outback Experience (April to October only)
Hop-on-Hop-off pass in Darwin
Breakfast daily and some meals

Spend hours deep in conversation with a travelling partner or lose yourself in a lifetime of thoughts. And after a day of off-train activities, your cabin provides the perfect place to relax and recharge before heading for the lounge or dining carriage.

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For more information, simply leave us a note in the form below, or CALL US [1300 935 669] to discuss your specific requirements.

We’d love to hear from you!

Terms & Conditions
Prices are per person and subject to availability, based on two people sharing a standard twin or double room. Prices are subject to change. Single occupancy supplements will apply for solo travellers. Hotel and room facilities vary and may be subject to additional fees. Some hotels require payment of local city taxes on arrival. Please call for pricing. We accept all major credit and debit cards.

34-NIGHT TRADEWINDS & TRAINS OF AUSTRALIA JOURNEY

November 18, 2020/in Holiday /by TEMP_@dm1n

34-NIGHT Sail, Rail & Stay Journey
ON SALE until sold out!
DEPARTS 06 January 2022

FROM $21,395.00 per person twin share in a category C1 – Oceanview cabin

Experience an adventure like no other aboard the new Golden Horizon, the World’s largest square-rigged sailing vessel, as she sails from Sydney to Fremantle.

Visiting a mix of city and remote ports, you’ll love the relaxed, casually elegant ambience on board a ship which marries rich sailing heritage and modern luxury, with a sustainable twist – sailing without using propulsion, wherever possible.

Docking in Fremantle, you’ll then enjoy a two-night hotel stay in Perth before boarding the iconic Indian Pacific for a 3-night train journey back home to Sydney.

Then board the iconic Indian Pacific train for a trans-continental rail journey in the comfort of Gold Class.

CRUISE: 06 January – 04 February 2022 from Sydney to Fremantle
RAIL: 06 February – 09 February 2022 from Perth to Sydney

UPGRADE your cabin!

Category B Oceanview cabins from $21,570 per person twin share
Deluxe Balcony cabins from $27,840 per person twin share

All 140 cabins are outside facing, so guests can enjoy the breath-taking views.

TRADEWINDS & TRAINS OF AUSTRALIA Rail-Cruise-Stay package includes:

29 night cruise aboard the NEW Golden Horizon from Sydney to Fremantle.
All shipboard main meals.
A selection of beers and wines with lunch and dinner onboard.
Use of onboard water sports equipment including water skis, pico sailboats, kayaks, knee & wake boards, windsurfing, stand up paddle boards, snorkel gear, a floating island and trampoline plus more.
Onboard destination expert speakers and cultural performances.
Prepaid ship`s gratuities.
Port/govt charges.
Transfer from Fremantle port to hotel in Perth.
2 nights 5-star hotel accommodation in Perth with breakfast.
Transfer from Perth hotel to train station.
Indian Pacific Rail journey – 3 nights Perth to Sydney – in Gold Class (upper/lower berths – Platinum upgrades subject to availability at time of booking from $1810 pp twin share more). Train fare includes all meals and special event dining, all onboard beverages and a selection of off-train experiences and excursions at each stop.

About Golden Horizon’s C2 – Oceanview cabins

Cabin interiors offer guests a place to relax in contemporary luxury, with traditional features and furnishings which are a tribute to the nautical heritage of a tall ship.

C2 cabins feature Double or Twin beds, two portholes, Deluxe bathroom with a shower, complimentary water and luxury cabin amenities.

Golden Horizon Shipboard Amenities Include:

Spa
Library
Gym
Outside Bars
Piano Bar
Debeljak’s Premium Beverage Bar
Marina Platform
Water Sport Equipment (kayaks, dinghies, water skis & wakeboards)
3 Swimming Pools (includes a deep dive pool)
Main Dining Room

Scroll down for terms and conditions.

For more information, simply leave us a note in the form below, or CALL US [1300 935 669] to discuss your specific requirements.

We’d love to hear from you!

Terms & Conditions

All prices shown here are per person share twin (unless stated as single) in AUD, based on best known cruise fare at time of publication (30 Mar 21). Some cabins may have obstructed views. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. Travel agent service fees may apply. Special conditions apply – please ask for full details at time of enquiry. Not included: travel insurance, meals/hotels/transfers other than those listed, shore excursions, gift shop purchases, drinks other than those listed. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure. Offer subject to availability at time of booking. We reserve the right to correct errors without penalty. ^Gold twin accommodation on Indian Pacific train is in bunk beds which convert to seating during the day and have ensuite bathrooms whilst Gold single accommodation has shared bathrooms at either end of the carriage. Upgrades to Platinum (with lower on the ground bedding) are on request at a surcharge to upgrade – subject to cabin availability at time of booking. Special Validity Dates: Special is valid from 15 Dec 2020 until sold out/withdrawn.

ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISE SAMPLER – 3 NIGHTS from $684.00!

October 13, 2020/in Cruise, Holiday /by TEMP_@dm1n

Sailing from Friday 18th March 2022

3 Nights from $684.00 per person including USD25.00 on board credit

Get to know Ovation of the Seas over 3 nights. One of the worlds most innovative ships, this is more adventure for your dollar, only Royal Caribbean offers more activities, dining, entertainment options and experiences, delivering more memories without reaching for your wallet. With so much included, its great for everything from family reunions, to weddings or couple getaways.

ITINERARY:

Day 1 Sydney, Australia
Departs at 6:45 PM

Day 2-3
Cruising Day at sea

DAY 4 Sydney, Australia
Arrives at 6:30 AM

Treat your taste buds to a whirlwind tour around the world with Chops Grille for hand-cut prime steaks, family-style Italian dishes at Jamie’s Italian by Jamie Oliver, and over-the-top culinary creations that blur the line between dreams and reality at Wonderland Imaginative Cuisine.

Chops Grille (left) Wonderland (middle) Jamie’s Italian by Jamie Oliver (last)

INCLUSIONS:

All meals included
Flowrider – Surf stimulator
Laser Tag Ripcord by IFLY – skydiving stimulator
North Star Observation Capsule – 360-degree views of the ocean from 100 metres above sea level
Seaplex – Join circus school, ride bumper cars or try roller skating
Rock Climbing
Mini Golf

Terms and conditions apply.

For more information, simply leave us a note in the form below, or CALL US [1300 935 669] to discuss your specific requirements.

We’d love to hear from you!

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