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Australia getaways: City breaks, beach holidays and hinterland escapes.


Explore Australia’s iconic cities, white-sand beaches and tranquil hinterland.

From the eclectic laneways of Melbourne to the golden shores of Sydney, an Australia holiday offers an incredible mix of culture, coastlines and city experiences. Discover hidden cafés, street art and boutique shopping, then swap city streets for coastal walks, harbour views and laidback beach days.

Across the country, each city brings something unique. Sip cocktails at rooftop bars in Brisbane, explore global flavours at Adelaide Central Market or unwind in nature at Kings Park in Perth, one of the world’s largest inner‑city parks. Whether you’re planning a short city break or a longer holiday to Australia, you’ll find experiences to suit every travel style.

For sun‑seekers, Queensland holidays deliver some of Australia’s most sought‑after escapes. From the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsundays to tropical islands and lush rainforests, it’s a region made for relaxing and exploring. Head north for tropical beauty and natural wonders or travel south to buzzing coastal hubs like the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, known for surf beaches, family‑friendly attractions and year‑round sunshine.

Beyond the east coast, there’s even more to discover. Travel to Australia isn’t complete without exploring the diversity of South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania and the Northern Territory. Think world‑class wine regions, rugged coastlines, unique wildlife and unforgettable Outback landscapes.

Whether you’re planning a two‑week itinerary or an extended Australian road trip, Australia offers endless opportunities to explore, unwind and experience something new - all in one trip.

 

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Monica Nichol

Monica Nichol

House of Travel Palmerston North: The Square


I grew up dreaming about traveling the world and was fortunate to make some of those dreams come true!

Traveling gets me super excited, so if you are wanting to make your travel dreams become a reality, what are you waiting for?

Come in and see me!

Monica

Jessica Osbourn

Jessica Osbourn

House of Travel Papamoa

I have always been a lover of travel, family holidays as a child sparked my love of seeing the world. I was born in England, moving to New Zealand with my family at the age of six. Drawn to the outdoors and the natural beauty of the world, I enjoy nothing more than exploring new landscapes, immersing myself in local living or being a major tourist. Whether that’s wondering narrow streets, exploring a big city or lounging on a sun-soaked beach.

In addition to my knowledge of travel, I'm currently training to become a Contiki champ with a passion for adventure and a love of meeting new people, I am eager to help you plan your own exciting Contiki, Top Deck, G-adventures or Intrepid tour and create unforgettable memories. 

I was fortunate enough to be sent to Disneyland California and loved every aspect of its adrenaline packed adventure. It is an unforgettable trip and I cant wait to help others book their magical Disney holidays. 

With a passion for adventure and a keen eye for detail, I’m always on the lookout for hidden gems, unique experiences and trending destinations. Whether you're looking for a thrill-seeking adventure or a peaceful escape into nature, I have the drive to help you plan the trip of a lifetime.

Jessica
Alisha Lockie

Alisha Lockie

House of Travel Ferrymead

As a travel expert with over 10 years experience in the industry, and a personal passion for adventure, I'm dedicated to helping you create truly unforgettable journeys. 

Having travelled to 47 countries (and still counting), I bring a wealth of personal experience and industry know-how to help you cut through the noise and explore the world in a way that's tailored just for you. 

Travel isn't just about booking flights and hotels, it's about navigating the unexpected, something that's more important than ever in today's post-COVID world. With disruptions becoming more common, having an expert on your side can make all the difference. Whether it's rebooking flights, rearranging plans, or finding local solutions, I'll ensure your trip is smooth and stress-free, so you can enjoy every moment. 

To me, travel is more than seeing new places, it's a chance to connect, learn and grow. Wherever your next adventure takes you, I'll  be here to make sure it's stress-free, seamless, and everything you've dreamed of. 

Alisha

Jo Beddard

Jo Beddard

House of Travel Blenheim

I've been involved in travel for over 30 years.  It's more than a job it's a way of life for me!  I've visited close to 90 countries and I love using my experiences to help others plan an amazing trip away.

Jo

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