Betty and Kyra Wish you a Happy New Year. May your year be filled with fun, adventure, and travel, Travel, TRAVEL!! No matter where in the world you would like to experience, we are there for you to assist in anyway we can. Our Christmas Markets Cruise Offer We have put together a group on the Ama Kristina for November …
Continue readingWhite Water Rafting in Pacific Northwest
It takes a solid hour to drive to White Salmon, Washington from Portland, Oregon, but the nice thing about being up at 8am on a Sunday is that the highways are clear, so the going is quick. There are definitely more mountains in this neck of the woods, and all of the vegetation seems drier (or maybe it’s just the …
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Yes, we are growing and with the addition of our new associate, Kyra Boyle we have added the young person’s advice and thoughts to our company. Kyra brings the vibrancy and ideas that are new and fresh to help our clients make the most of their vacation. A.S.K. ABOUT TRAVEL has extended our reach to other parts of the …
Continue readingBrisbane, Australia visiting Lone Pine Koala Santuary
This beautiful city is situated between Moreton Bay on the flood plain for the Brisbane River and the mountains of the great dividing range. This is a thriving young city with a lively beat in the music world and also has a great number of famous restaurants to keep any foodie happy. A day at the beach can be followed …
Continue readingSydney Opera House Touring
This adventure started with visiting Sydney Harbor on my way to board the beautiful Oceania Sirena on 6 March 2017 for her inaugural circumnavigate Australia. Every visitor to Australia should see this magnificent structure of the Sydney Opera House. I had visited the Opera House before and had a short tour of the public spaces but this extensive tour took …
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Have you been to the Land Down Under? I have 9 times and will make number 10 a trip of a lifetime by circumnavigating this wonderful continent. The people are so warm and inviting and what can I say about the unique animals! Kangaroos and Kookaburras are easy to spot when you leave the city centers. One of my favorite …
Continue readingPacking tips for a River Cruise
River cruises are so much fun and are fast becoming a popular vacation adventure, especially in Europe. However, like many vacations, packing for a river cruise can be a challenge. What do you bring? How much can you jam into your carry on? Here are a few packing tips to simplify your packing and focus more on your cruise. …
Continue readingPacking for a Luxury Cruise
Pack for where you’re going. Your cruise may be stopping at a wide range of places, so it’s important to have clothing packed for each weather condition you’ll be going to. Some places may be more humid and warm while others are more chilled. Pack what you think is appropriate for where you’re headed. Make sure to pack shoes that …
Continue readingHopping to see all the unique sights of Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island is the third largest island in Australia and consists of seven major regions. The island offers a variety of activities for visitors, from wildlife tours to snorkeling, so there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here are five things to see and do on Kangaroo Island: See some kangaroos: A trip to Kangaroo Island wouldn’t be complete without seeing …
Continue readingWild Walkabout Travels
Dear Fellow Travelers, You know us as A.S.K. about Travel, but have you heard about our new addition? Wild Walkabout Travels has the same great service and personal approach, but with a furry edge! The focus for Wild Walkabout Travels is to get you interacting with animals in Australia, New Zealand, Africa-and even some unexpected places, like Japan! Did you know there is a place …
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