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King Tutankhamun's Collection at Grand Egyptian Museum, Egypt by Ann Bloomfield and Andrew Maher

We Were There! Being Part of History at Egypt's Grand Egyptian Museum

Seriously, pinch us! On November 6, something extraordinary happened. A small group of Bunnik Tours travellers on our Egyptian Discovery tour stepped into history — quite literally. They were among the very first 15 people in the world to stand before Tutankhamun’s legendary golden mask in its breathtaking new home, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM).

How to Do Kyoto Right: The Ultimate 4-Day Itinerary

This 3–4-day itinerary, drawn directly from our Japan Discovery tour, captures the essence of Kyoto with a balanced mix of sightseeing, cultural activities, food, and plenty of free time to explore.

How to Spend Two Days in Tokyo

Only have 2 days in Tokyo? This detailed itinerary covers the best temples, gardens, street food, shopping and cultural experiences.

Honouring a Legacy: Frank Bunnik receives inaugural Humanitarian Award in Sri Lanka

At our 30th anniversary celebration in Sri Lanka last month, Dennis and Sacha Bunnik were proud to present the very first Bunnik Tours’ Humanitarian Award to their father Frank Bunnik – a man whose impact on this country runs deep.
Travellers sitting in a boat in Lake Bled, Slovenia

6 Reasons Why Australians Travel Differently

We Aussies like to do things our own way—especially when it comes to travel. That’s why it makes all the difference to holiday with a tour operator who truly gets us.
Hakone, Japan by Craig McBey

Should I Visit Hakone, Japan?

Hakone, in Japan, is a destination that offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and relaxation. If you're wondering whether you should visit Hakone, this will help you decide. With its proximity to Tokyo, an unrivalled view of Mt Fuji, and a wide range of attractions, Hakone is a must-visit on any Japan itinerary.
Sacred Valley in Peru by Marion Bunnik

A Perfect Pairing in Peru: Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu

The Sacred Valley of the Incas is nestled in the heart of Peru’s Andes mountains. While it’s easy to pass by when visiting Peru, we highly recommend considering adding this beautiful stop to your itinerary. Why? To explore the ancient culture through the remaining ruins, see the breathtaking landscapes that never fail to captivate travellers and experience the timeless beauty of the Andes.
Galle, Sri Lanka by Annelieke Huijgens

Is Galle, Sri Lanka Worth Visiting?

Nestled along Sri Lanka’s southwestern coast, Galle brims with history and charm. The capital of the Southern Province, Galle offers cobbled streets flanked by colonial-era mansions, vibrant cafes and churches that will transport you back in time. Encircled by mighty stone walls, Galle’s seaside beauty and rich heritage make it a truly magical destination. Let’s dive into the highlights that make this coastal city a must-see!
Tunnel of Hope, Sarajevo by Karin Jones

Exploring Sarajevo's Tunnel of Hope

The Sarajevo Tunnel of Hope in Bosnia and Herzegovina is an iconic symbol of resilience, offering a profound glimpse into the city's wartime history. Learn more about its significance and impact on Sarajevo's people during the Siege.