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RURAL & REMOTE, EXPERIENCED & QUALIFIED
Atlas Travel Centre provides strength in travel experience and knowledge. With an IATA Diploma in Travel Jane has been selling travel since February 1987. Wade and Jane have operated a mobile agency since 2010.
Jane has had countless trips to Bali including having lived there for 6 months. She has also travelled to Manado and Ujung Pandang (Toraja Land) in Sulawesi, Ambon, Kupang, Dili -Timor Leste, Java, Flores, Rinca, Komodo, Moyo, Biak, Banda Naira, West Papua & Lombok. Other travels include Phuket & Samui Islands in Thailand, Penang, Langkawi & Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, Brunei, Hong Kong, Manila & Cebu in the Philippines,Singapore, New Guinea, The UK, Germany, France, Austria, The Netherlands, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Fiji, Tahiti, New Caledonia, American Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu, Chile (including Easter Island), The Western Caribbean - Mexico, Jamaica, Haiti, Canada and several trips to New Zealand and the USA including the Grand Canyon, Niagara Falls, Mt Rushmore, Hawaii, Alaska and the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas. Jane has also enjoyed a couple of family ski holidays to Mt Hotham, Victoria, Austria and The Blackhills of South Dakota USA.
Jane & Wade's passion for cruising has seen them inspect and cruise on many ships (full details below). They have travelled widely throughout Australia and have enjoyed Gold Class on the Ghan on several different itineraries. While in Canada they enjoyed Gold Class on the Rocky Mountaineer from Banff to Vancouver. They have experienced the Vistadome rail in Peru including Machu Picchu. They have travelled extensively in Switzerland by rail, done an Intrepid Greek land tour including Kalambaka, Meteora and Delphi, enjoyed the Alaskan Lodges and a flight into the Arctic Circle. They have travelled extensively in the Arctic including Svalbard and Iceland. They have travelled into the Antarctic circle as well as the Antarctic peninsula, South Georgia and the Falkland Islands.They are experienced in organising group travel - schools, sport teams, family trips, wedding parties etc.
Your Cruise Specialist Office Atlas Travel Centre – “Your first port of call for cruising"
Jane & Wade are both qualified Master Cruise Consultant and they are members of the Cruise Lines International Association Australasia (CLIA). CLIA is the world's largest travel agent association, working with over 50 cruise lines worldwide, representing more than 95% of global cruise capacity. They are ranked number 1 and 2 consultants in CLIA's top 200 Australian agents. Membership gives preferred deals, specialised cruise consultant training and helps them to keep up to date with the booming cruise industry.
Jane and Wade have cruised on or inspected over 85 different ships, including River, Expedition, small, medium and large cruise ships, ranging from 14 to 4,900 passengers:
Cruises:
- P&O's Fairstar Sydney New Caledonia Vanuatu
- P&O's Fairstar Darwin to Singapore
- P&O’s Fair Princess Sydney around New Zealand
- P&O's Pacific Sky Queensland Coast
- P&O’s Pacific Sun New Caledonia & Vanuatu Christmas Cruise
- The Norwegian Star Port Arthur to Sydney
- Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) Hawaii to Tahiti
- Superstar Leo Darwin to Hong Kong
- Holland America’s MS Rotterdam Darwin to Lombok
- (TT Line and Spirit 2 between Devonport and Melbourne)
- (The Seacat Georgetown to Melbourne)
- Royal Caribbean's Liberty of the Seas Western Caribbean Cruise
- Princess Cruises Sun Princess Fremantle Geraldton Phuket Penang Langkawi Pt Klang Singapore Fremantle
- Royal Caribbean’s Rhapsody of the Seas Vanuatu New Caledonia Christmas Cruise
- Princess Cruises Diamond Princess Ketchikan Juneau Skagway Glacier Bay/College Fjord Whittier
- Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas – Singapore Pt Klang Phuket Singapore
- Noble Caledonian's Caledonian Sky – Jakarta, Indonesia to Madang, Island hopping to New Guinea
- Royal Caribbean’s Voyager of the Seas – Singapore Darwin Brisbane Sydney
- AmaWaterways AmaLotus – Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap
- Avalon Tapestry II – Paris to Paris - Normandy Beaches
- Scenic Jewel – Budapest to Amsterdam
- Azamara Club Cruises Azamara Quest – Darwin Thursday Island Cooktown Port Douglas Cairns
- Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth – Sydney Newcastle Brisbane
- Princess Cruise's Sea Princess Sydney New Zealand Tonga American Samoa Tahiti Pitcairn Island Chile (Easter Island & Valparaiso)
- Dream Cruise's Genting Dream Hong kong (Japan) Naha Miyakojima Hong Kong
- Princess Cruise's Sea Princess - Brisbane to Sydney
- Pandaw's RV Tonle Pandaw - Ho Ch Minh to Phnom Penh
- Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas- Darwin to Singapore
- Coral Expeditions Coral Discoverer- Broome to Darwin
- Princess Cruises Majestic Princess- Sydney, Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington, Akaroa, Dunedin and Fiordland National Park
- Princess Cruises Majestic Princess- Sydney to Brisbane
- Royal Caribbean's Radiance of the Seas- Cruisin Country to New Caledonia 2018
- Royal Caribbean's Radiance of the Seas - Cruisin Country Cruise 2019 to New Caledonia
- Royal Caribbean's Radiance of the Seas - Rock the Boat Cruise 2019 to New Caledonia
- Heritage Lines Anawrahta - Impressive Gorges Irrawaddy River Cruise
- Star Clippers Ltd, Star Clipper- Island hopping Thailand Islands
- Celebrity Cruises, Celebrity Solstice - Pacific Islands cruise New Caledonia, and Vanuatu
- Ponant Cruises, Le Laperouse - Follow the Sydney Hobart fleet, Sydney to Hobart
- Royal Caribbean’s Voyager of the Seas - Cruiseco conference, Sydney, Hobart, Melbourne, Sydney
- APT's Caledonian Sky- Cairns, Cape York Tip, Lizard, Stanley, Restoration, Magnetic, Lady Musgrave and Fraser Islands to Brisbane
- Aurora Expeditions, Greg Mortimer- Antarctica Complete- Peninsular, South Georgia and the Falkland Islands
- Aurora Expeditions, Greg Mortimer- Wild Scotland- Edinburgh to Aberdeen, via the Inner and Outer Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland Islands
- Viking River Cruises' Viking Einar- Basel to Amsterdam
- Celestyal Cruises' Celestyal Crystal- Idyllic Aegean Thessaloniki, Kusadasi (Ephesus), Rhodes, Heraklion, Santorini, Mykonos and Milos
- Azamara Club Cruises' Azamara Journey Greece Intensive- Mykonos, Santorini, Kusadasi (Pamukkale), Agios Nikolaos, Pylos, Corfu, Ravenna (Italy)
- Swan Hellenic's SH Vega- Maiden Voyage- Svalbard Encompassed- Tromso to Tromso via Svalbard
- Swan Hellenic's SH Vega- Arctic Discovery- Svalbard and Iceland
- Swan Hellenic's SH Vega- Iceland
- Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas- Super Cruise, Country and Rock 2022 New Caledonia
- Heritage Expeditions Heritage Adventurer - Island hopping from Manila to Darwin
- Ponant Le Soléal - Darwin to Broome Kimberley coast cruise
- Royal Caribbean Brillance of the Sea’s Blue Suede Cruise 2023 New Caledonia
- Royal Caribbean Brillance of the Sea’s Rock the Boat 2023 New Caledonia
Ships inspected:
- Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas
- Sun Cruises Sun Viva 2
- Radisson Seven Sea's Song of Flower
- Silversea’s Silver Cloud
- Silversea’s Silver Shadow
- P&O’s Adonia
- Coral Expedition's Coral Princess
- Classic Internationals Cruise's Funchal
- The Oceanic Princess
- Cunard’s Queen Mary 2
- Ponant’s L’Austral (2)
- Holland America’s Volendam
- Royal Caribbean’s Radiance of the Seas
- Cruiseco's Adventurer
- Oceania Cruise’s Insignia (2)
- Evergreen’s Emerald Sun
- Linblad's National Geographic Orion
- Star Cruise’s Superstar Virgo
- Ponant’s Le Soleal
- Coral Expeditions’ Coral Expeditions 1
- P&O’s Pacific Eden
- Princess Cruise's Golden Princess
- Azamara Club Cruise's Azamara Journey
- Royal Caribbean's Ovation of the Seas (2)
- Regent Seven Seas' Navigator
- CMV's Magellan
- P&O's Pacific Dawn
- Seabourn's Encore (very new)
- P&O's Pacific Explorer
- Holland America Line's MS Amsterdam
- Viking Cruise's Viking Sun
- Scenic's Spirit
- Avalon's Siem Reap
- Abrolhos Islands Eco Abrolhos
- Carnival's Carnival Spirit
- Regent Seven Sea's Mariner
- Norwegian Cruise Lines Norwegian Jewel
- Princess Cruise lines Sun Princess
- Holland America Lines Amsterdam
- MSC Magnifica
- Hapag Lloyd Europa 2
- Holland America Lines Maasdam
- Coral Expeditions Coral Adventurer
- Coral Expeditions Coral Geographer
OTHER TRAVEL SERVICES OFFERED:
Cruise Specialist Agency - Car Hire Worldwide - Accommodation - Rail Travel worldwide including the Ghan & Rocky Mountaineer
Qantas Club Corporate Membership / Worldwide airline bookings and package holiday bookings for regional airlines /Local Tours / Travel Insurance / Itinerary preparation including Round the World fares