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From corporate life to gum boots and furbabies – meet ‘Southern Girl’ Laura Douglas

23/06/2020

If you’ve ever wanted to learn to crack a whip, muster sheep or fix a fence, ‘Southern Girl’ Laura Douglas is your gal. This gum boot wearing, rescue animal adopting bundle of energy is the founder and CEO of ...

fiordland national park trips and tramps

Unlocking the beauty of NZ’s Fiordland National Park, with Trips & Tramps

23/06/2020

People & Stories, People you meet

One of the most dramatic and awe inspiring parts of New Zealand, Fiordland National Park is a remarkable natural environment that enthrals visitors with its fiords, waterfalls, snow-capped peaks and the larges...

Reflections Of Gratitude: a message from Brett Tollman

18/06/2020

People & Stories, Storytelling

Dear Traveler, It has been said that while appreciation happens in the moment, gratitude comes only over time. These days, those of us at TTC – like travelers all around the world – are spending our t...

Have cat, will travel: Meet the travelling cats of Instagram

25/05/2020

People & Stories, Tips & Insight

Ever heard of travelling cats? That's right - there's a whole world out there and cats want to explore it too. Hop on Instagram and you'll see a bunch of kitties venturing into the great outdoors with their hu...

We Are Family: Recognising International Day of Families

13/05/2020

People & Stories, People you meet

Guest post by Vicki Tollman Dear Traveler and Treasured Guest, Wherever you are, I hope you and your family are safe and in good health. This May is certainly different from ones we have known in th...

6 ways your travels directly impact the lives of others for the better

06/05/2020

Make a Difference, People & Stories, Sustainability

People all over the world are reliant on the tourism industry, and having a steady stream of regular visitors is a crucial income source for many. At Trafalgar, we support a whole host of local businesses, from...

Only a true Trafalgar VIT will be able to answer these 7 questions

05/05/2020

Inspiration, People & Stories, People you meet

Welcome to the Trafalgar VIT club. What's a VIT I hear you ask? It's a Very Important Traveller. Because you have travelled with us in the past you're extra special, a big deal, one of our favourites. With that...

Our Trafalgar Travel Directors share their stories from isolation

16/04/2020

People & Stories, People you meet

Just like you, our Travel Directors are staying safe at home right now, but that doesn't mean they're not missing the open road! We chatted to some of our Travel Directors about how they're spending their time...

It’s time the business world stepped up to gender equality

05/03/2020

Inspiration, People & Stories, People you meet

Guest post by Trafalgar CEO, Gavin Tollman As the world comes together for International Women's Day on March 8th, this year's theme of 'Each for Equal' has never been more pertinent. Despite the progress t...

From corporate life to gum boots and furbabies – meet ‘Southern Girl’ Laura Douglas

Unlocking the beauty of NZ’s Fiordland National Park, with Trips & Tramps

Reflections Of Gratitude: a message from Brett Tollman

Have cat, will travel: Meet the travelling cats of Instagram

We Are Family: Recognising International Day of Families

6 ways your travels directly impact the lives of others for the better

Only a true Trafalgar VIT will be able to answer these 7 questions

Our Trafalgar Travel Directors share their stories from isolation

It’s time the business world stepped up to gender equality

From domestic travel to nature getaways, these are the 2021 travel trends we are seeing right now

Your questions answered: Is Patagonia better in Chile or Argentina?

What is it like to fly during coronavirus? We asked one traveller

Chifa: 9 facts you never knew about Peru’s Chinese fusion food

The short but fascinating history of Irish soda bread

13 yummy street food dishes you must try in Thailand

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