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Travel can be such a life-altering experience as we learn about other cultures, absorb ourselves in the colourful histories of our destinations and grow excited at the possibilities that people create in their different environments. Travel acts to connect our world’s people, places and cultures. It also provides an amazing opportunity to learn about yourself.

There are some good reasons you should make sure you’re travelling with an Australian tour company, after all, we Australians are a little different…

Even if you aren’t very interested in shopping, wandering around the ancient Khan El-Khalili bazaar in Cairo is an experience not to be missed.

On recommendations from friends I recently travelled to Morocco and I must say, this fascinating country certainly did not disappoint. Morocco itself is a wonderful mixture of culture, architecture, landscapes and food, and visiting the city of Fez ticked all the boxes and then some.

It’s an age old travel question – where is the best seat on the plane for your long haul flight? We took it to the team to see if they could help solve one of the fundamental quandaries of travel!

Set away from a main road between Coimbra to Lisbon, and completely surrounded by ancient walls is the beautiful town of Obidos.

The Plitvice Lakes National Park is located in northern Croatia, near the border it shares with Bosnia & Herzegovina. Being one of the largest national parks in Southeast Europe and the oldest, it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site for its natural beauty.

The horrors of WWII and the Holocaust are still fresh in the minds of many. Whilst some may ask why they would go to such a tragic place on a holiday, the former concentration camps of Auschwitz and Birkenau attract over 1 million visitors a year.

Peru’s cuisine is as diverse as its landscape. From the Andes Mountains to the Amazon Jungle, its fertile land provides the perfect place for cultivating its many staples like potatoes (there are over 3,000 varieties found in Peru!), quinoa and corn.