We have a German staff member based here in our Melbourne office. He is also a very good cook, his speciality being German cakes! When planning your touring programme in Germany it is a good idea to sample a range … Read more
If you think Business Class is always better than Premium Economy, or that you can upgrade any flight with points, think again. The point hackers behind one of Australia’s largest independent platform of airline rewards experts, Point Hacks (pointhacks.com.au), have … Read more
Lyon has the reputation of being a centre for French cuisine. Part of the cultural experience of France is food! Many of our school group tours incorporate some visit to something cuisine related. Some schools will incorporate a practical cooking … Read more
Carry on baggage. Rules and weights are changing all the time – check your airline before boarding. Best rule is to travel small and light. Ever thought twice about packing a certain item in your carry-on luggage, because you’re not … Read more
Following on from the 75th commemorative celebrations in Paris related to the liberation of Paris in WW2 the opening of this new museum was announced. It covers, not only the cities liberation, but the resistance related to the city and … Read more
During the recent school holidays we had 2 incidents where flight plans came unstuck due to, one being weather and the second was actually a strike by American Airlines at L.A. Airport! A Community Development group returning from Dili was … Read more
Renewed funding helps students make ANZAC history Funding from the South Australian Government will allow high school students to continue publishing their findings in Australia’s Virtual War Memorial. Launched in 2014 to commemorate the start of WWI, Virtual War Memorial … Read more
We have always taken a cautious approach to ‘Community Aid’ programmes. In particular, we realised MANY years ago that most so called ‘Orphanages’ were economic scams. This article in the NZ media presents the problem well. We offer community development … Read more
Europe offers up some outstanding venues where your school, choir, band, or orchestra can perform. Imagine the acoustics that these buildings and squares produce and then add the ambiance and history. Some suggested locations that you may not have considered. … Read more