A Tropical Escape to Bali
In October 2022 we decided to go for a tropical escape. It felt like it has been forever since I had a travel consult and surely it had been an eternity since I had travelled overseas. (Ok that really is a first world problem guilty as charged). So, at short notice and with little […]
The real risk from terrorism
Dr Messieh Burnie TMA After the brutal attack on Brussells on the 22nd March 2016, and Paris in November 15, it is helpful to put the risks of these attacks into perspective. The risk of dying from a terror attack is still very small. It’s estimated that the risk of dying in a terror attack is […]
If You Can’t Afford Insurance You Can’t Afford To Travel
… Prepared by Dr Robyn Dawson TMA Member Burnie, Tasmania Australians are making 6 million overseas trips each year. The first half of this year saw 1.5 million more travellers departing Australia than incoming tourists. In keeping with Australian’s larrikin reputation, travellers are becoming more adventurous, exploring more remote and dangerous destinations with more challenging […]
Sri Lanka Tour
… Prepared by Dr Robyn Dawson TMA Member Burnie, Tasmania Here I am sitting poolside somewhere between overheated and hot just from the exertion of walking from the hotel room up through the reception and dining room of this magic old English colonial hotel with a romantic story to keep you on the edge of […]