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Coral Expeditions: Hugh & Olivia

Where are we – a ship inspection on board the Coral Adventurer (Port Melbourne)

Suitable for – the average age on board ranges from around 55-60yrs. An intrepid kind of traveller, seeking an authentic experience on board a comfortable small ship with a friendly Australian crew.

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Silversea: Hugh & Sian

Where are we – a ship inspection on board the Silver Nova (Port Melbourne)

Suitable for – a brand synonymous with European flair and intimate, all-inclusive luxury. Silversea has always appealed to our clients who enjoy the finer things in life, personalised butler service (in all suites), great cuisine and some wonderful intensive itineraries - that pretty much cover the whole globe!

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Europe River Cruising & Italy: Katrina

Where am I – River Cruising in Europe - Germany, Austria, Budapest & Italy

Duration – Two weeks

Suitable for – Anyone who wants to visit European cities without having to pack up and move each time (river cruises are a spectacular way to travel!)

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Philippines: Hugh

Where am I – the Philippines.

Destination – Manila, Cebu, Bohol, El Nido & Boracay

Duration – It was a quick visit for us (8 nights) but still felt like a decent break. Given the number of places we squeezed in, for most of our clients I’d probably suggest adding more time or taking out an island or two.

Suitable for – Couples, friends and families. And incidentally very LGBTIQA+ welcoming which was lovely.

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Phaea Blue Palace: BRT

Today we had the pleasure to meet with Christina, Luxury Leisure Sales Manager, from Phaea Blue Palace; a brand new member of the exclusive SLH collection (Small Luxury Hotels of the World.) Their ethos is to balance a unique sense of place with authentic Greek hospitality - perfect!

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Siem Reap: Hugh

Where am I – Siem Reap, gateway to the ruins of Angkor

Duration – Three days

Suitable for – all kinds of intrepid travellers. The small city is easily accessible on foot and home to a wide variety of accommodation, lovely restaurants and a vibrant night market / bar scene.

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Sri Lanka: Hugh

Where am I – paradise! aka Sri Lanka.

Destination – Colombo, Kandalama, Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Ella, Yala, Weligama, Galle & Negombo.

Duration – Just over two weeks.

Suitable for – Our trip was definitely perfect for a couple, but there’s something on the island of Sri Lanka for absolutely everyone.

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Thailand & Singapore: Xavier

Where am IThailand & Singapore

Destination – Khao Lak, Phuket & Singapore

Duration – Twelve nights

Suitable for – for anyone who desires a combination of both luxurious relaxation and is intrigued by unique cultures! Khao Lak is a very family-friendly resort destination as well!

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Virgin Voyages: Hugh

Where am I – Virgin Voyages ‘Resilient Lady’

Destination – Burnie, Tasmania

Duration – Two night getaway, Melbourne return

Suitable for – Couples, singles and groups of friends. The ship is adults only (18+), with a strong focus on good food, unique experiences and a vibrant day / to night life.

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