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From Safari to River Cruise: 7 Epic Experiences to Elevate Your Tour

Wondering whether the optional extras on your upcoming tour are worth it? We’ve rounded up seven of the best tour excursions guaranteed to elevate your experience. Choosing the perfect tour can be overwhelming. Balancing must-see sights with moments to relax is key – and that’s where optional excursions shine. Optional extras are bonus experiences […]

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First Time in Africa? These Guided Tours Tick Off The Big Five & More

From the wildlife-filled plains of Kruger National Park to the thundering waters of Victoria Falls and the Great Pyramid of Giza, Africa’s unrivalled diversity is best explored on a guided tour. Planning an African adventure but unsure where to begin? A guided tour takes the stress out of planning your escape – with everything from […]

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Signature Series Insider: Matt Preston & Gary Mehigan on Our Exclusive Hong Kong & Taiwan Foodie Tour

There’s no better way to explore Hong Kong and Taiwan than on a foodie tour planned, designed and hosted by beloved former MasterChef Australia judges Matt Preston and Gary Mehigan. From Hong Kong’s elite restaurants and hidden kitchens to Taipei’s temple eateries and electrifying night markets, take a wok on the wild side across two […]

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Signature Series Insider: Diana Chan on Our Exclusive Singapore & Malaysia Foodie Tour

With a world of masterful cooking waiting to be tasted, there’s no better way to explore Singapore & Malaysia than on a foodie tour planned, designed and hosted by beloved former MasterChef Australia winner Diana Chan. From Singapore Slings to sizzling street food, Southeast Asia’s reputation as a foodie’s paradise is unrivalled. On Luxury Escapes’ […]

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What To Expect Before Your Japan Tour

Touring Japan has never been more popular thanks to a strong conversion rate, new direct flights from Australia and an incredible diversity of activities on offer. Japan is having a moment: it’s topping bucket lists for travellers everywhere and the country is welcoming more international visitors than ever before. The Land of the Rising Sun […]

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Planes, Trains and Snowmobiles: The World’s Best Tours with Unique Transport

The Rockies by rail, the Swiss Alps by supercar, Luxor by luxury river cruise – pick the right tour with unique transport and the journey will be as thrilling as the destination. One of the (many) benefits of booking a guided tour is the assurance of quality transfers, and with a little extra digging you […]

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First Time in Europe? Tick Off the Big Sites with These Europe Tours

These beginner-friendly Europe tours make exploring the continent a breeze. From gelato in Italy to Gaudi in Barcelona and mythology in Ireland, it’s hard to know where to start when planning a first-time trip to Europe. These small-group Europe tours offer the perfect introduction to the sights and sounds of some of the world’s best-known […]

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What is the Real Value of a Guided Tour?

From group discounts to ultra-exclusive experiences, travelling on a guided tour saves more than just time and effort. Behind all great holidays there stands a person willing to do a lot of number-crunching, scheduling and timely booking. It’s no secret that planning travel can be an intricate and time-consuming task, but with a well-chosen guided […]

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How to Pick Between An Ocean or River Cruise

Find out which cruise style is for you, from vast oceans and mega ships to winding passages and boutique riverboats. Ready to set sail but unsure which cruise type is right for you? The differences between ocean and river cruising span styles of onboard entertainment, itineraries and destination ports, so the type of ship you […]

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5 of the Most Scenic Rail Journeys in Sri Lanka

Soak up Sri Lanka’s scenic beauty on one of these incredible rail journeys. Trace the striking coastline north to south or wind your way inland through misty, tea-covered mountains: whatever the decision, a train ride in Sri Lanka is a magical experience. A rail journey is a must-do for any traveller to this teardrop-shaped island […]

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Tour de Force: 8 Benefits to Booking a Guided Tour

From bigger savings to insider tips, a guided tour offers countless benefits to travellers. Booking a place on a guided tour can save you extra stress without missing out on bucket-list experiences. From effortless travel through Southeast Asia to exclusive safari game drives, a guided tour is the easiest way to guarantee a great trip, […]

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7 Things to Expect on Your First African Safari

It is the trip of a lifetime for many, the chance to get up close to some of the world’s most iconic wildlife. But what should you really expect on your first safari in Africa? Lions and elephants and rhinos, oh my! Your first African safari is an experience that will stay with you long […]