Travel Team Blog
16.02.03 February Fun Facts
February is the shortest month out of the year,…So let’s see what we can find out before it’s over! February is named after the purification ritual Februa, which was a sort of early Roman spring cleaning festival….
16.01.28 15 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Tahiti
Think you do know everything about Tahiti? From the stunning landscapes, friendly locals and postcard worthy views, here are 15 things about the islands you probably didn’t. #1. Tahiti is made up of 118 islands and … read more…
16.01.21 30 Ways to Use Your Smartphone When You Travel
One of the best gadgets for travelers may already be in your pocket. From first researching a trip to remembering where you went once you get back, here are 30 ways to put your smartphone to use when you travel.
16.01.12 Top 10 Cleanest Cities in the World
Shabby surroundings and roads can put off anyone and visitors are bound to take home negative impressions of the place. These days cleanliness is prime matter of concern for tourism as well. So cleaner the city, more tourists it attracts. We introduce you top 10 cleanest cities in the world.
16.01.07 If You’re on a Budget, This is When You Should Travel
Here at Travel Team, we’re always looking for the best time to visit destinations around the globe. Did you know that visiting during an off-peak travel period, you can snag a sweet deal. And in some cases, it can make a typically expensive trip downright affordable. Here’s some examples of the best time of year for travel to certain destinations…
16.01.04 20 Tips Before Traveling Internationally
If this is your first time traveling abroad, or maybe you just need a refresher here’s a list of 20 tips you should do or bring before your trip.
15.12.29 10 Reasons Travelers Still Need a Travel Agent
In the age of technology, booking trips online is an easy choice for travelers. And yet the business of travel agents in the United States soared last year—ASTA reported that more of half of all agents saw an increase in clients, transactions, and revenue in 2014 over 2013, and their profits are expected to grow 12% in 2015. Here are 10 reasons that help explain why that is, from a customer’s perspective.
15.12.22 11 Holiday Fun Facts to Drop into Party Small Talk
11 holiday fun facts to drop at your next holiday party. Given the different time zones, Santa has 31 hours to deliver gifts, but his reindeer really have to fly, since that means visiting 823 homes per second.
Christmas in Australia
Christmas in Australia and New Zealand comes in the middle of their summer – no white Christmas for them! Most of the time it is blue skies, bright sunshine and temperatures in the eighties and above. What sort of traditions are unique to Australia & what is Boxing Day?
15.12.17 6 Things You Can Learn From Fiji: The Happiest Place On Earth
We all know that the U.S. guarantees the pursuit of happiness, but if you’re interested in seeing what it looks like after the pursuit, you might want to book a ticket to Fiji. A 2014 WIN/Gallup International poll of countries found that Fiji’s people are the happiest on Earth, with 93 percent of Fijians answering they were either “happy” or “very happy.” Whether it’s the pristine beaches, vibrant culture or just something in the water, Fiji is getting it right.
What makes Fiji unique — and its people so distinctly happy?
15.12.09 A Beginner’s Guide to Speaking Australian
Although Australia is an English speaking country, arriving into the country with little knowledge of the “Aussie slang” may just get into you into a few awkward situations. Aussies have a tendency to shorten most words in the English vocabulary.
15.12.02 10 EXPERIENCES YOU CAN ONLY HAVE IN NEW ZEALAND
Nobody needs convincing that New Zealand is one of the most geographically unique places in the world — the fact that it’s been isolated out in the southwestern Pacific for more than 80 million years should be evidence enough that what you’ll find in New Zealand, you’re not likely to find elsewhere.
15.11.25 Why You Need To Pack Your Bags & Go To Fiji
If there’s one thing Fijians know better than anyone else, its how to live a life of enjoyment. You’ll never catch a local without a smile on their face, a warm and welcoming “Bula” or even inviting you into their home like an old friend. The best thing to do in Fiji is to switch off from ‘reality’ and enjoy the slow and steady pace of island life.
15.11.19 Eight English Words You Shouldn’t Use Abroad
You may think it’s easy to communicate when you’re visiting another English-speaking country, but think again! Certain words mean something entirely different on the other side of the world. Read on to see which eight words could cause you embarrassment across the pond or down under.
15.11.18 Six Tips for a Safe and Smooth Honeymoon Abroad
International travel requires some extra planning to ensure that your time is spent creating joyful memories, not stressful ones, so here are six tips for smooth honeymoon sailing abroad.
15.11.16 Field of Light Coming to Uluru
Prior to sundown, you will be collected from your hotel and transferred to the Uluru Camel Farm. Meander for one hour through red sand dunes on your friendly camel. Witness Uluru and Kata Tjuta as your backdrop, as your experienced cameleer describes the unique flora and fauna of the landscape that surrounds you.
15.11.12 Destination Wedding Planning Tips
So you have decided on a Destination Wedding for one of the biggest celebrations of your life. Follow these tricks, and you’ll plan an amazing event that guests will still be raving about years after you tied the knot.
15.11.11 40 Crazy Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Australia
Australia is a big, wide and wonderful country. What are the first things that come to mind when thinking about Australia? Did you know de-clawing cats is illegal in Australia? Or that Burger King is called “Hungry Jack’s”? Read these weird facts about Australia, you just might learn something new.
