Written by Peregrine Travel Centre SA team member Adriana. Ask anyone that knows me – and they’ll tell you I’m a big fan of a souvenir! Random magnets, coasters, shot glasses…you name it, i’ve got it…the tackier the better! However, as someone who loves to cook, one of my favourite souvenirs to take home with […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid, by Julie Faye Cermansky. Italy isn’t all cozy gondola rides in Venice and romantic Vespa rides through Rome. There are some incredible cities that ooze with experiences for solo travel, you just need to know where to go. Not to say that a trip to the […]
Written by Peregrine Travel Centre SA client Bron Gascoigne. I recently went on my first Exodus Tour – “Walking the Prosecco Hills”. With a name like that, I knew what I was getting myself in for .. or so I thought. The trip was everything I expected, and more. Friendly people, lush countryside, outstanding architecture, […]
A summer in Europe isn’t complete without a visit to the Greek Islands! Yes, June/July/August is a busy time to visit and the weather can be quite hot – but for the 20/30 somethings, it really is a great time to explore these incredible islands! If you’re looking to avoid the crowds, but still experience […]
Sicily. The largest island in the Mediterranean and situated at the tip of the boot of Italy (some would say it looks like a soccer ball being kicked by a foot), this beautiful island has so much to offer travellers. Our team member Bronny recently escorted two separate groups through this glorious part of the […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid, by Sinead Blessing. Mouth-watering cuisine, majestic landscapes, pristine beaches – and more than a few superyachts thrown in for good measure. The islands that dot the edges of Italy’s coast are indeed some of Europe’s most exclusive and glamourous travel destinations, but you don’t have to […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid Travel. You haven’t seen beautiful water until you’ve seen Croatian water. It’s a clear, deep blue that’s so picturesque it’s hard to put into words, and it’s just one of many reasons we can’t get enough of the country’s Adriatic coastline. This magnificent region is home […]
If you’re heading off for a delightful Christmas in the Northern Hemisphere, in search of a magical White Christmas, then you’ll want to make sure you make the most of this incredible time of year. Yes, it may be freezing cold, but we can assure you there’s nothing more beautiful than visiting destinations in Europe […]
Original blog post featured on Geckos Tales, by Millie Lester. Believe it or not, there’s more to Germany than crumbed pieces of pounded pork fried in oil. Germany is one twelve-paged, double-sided, laminated food menu just waiting to be perused by hoards of hungry travellers, and while Deutschland is globally celebrated for its iconic schnitzel, […]
Original blog post featured on The Journal by Intrepid, by Melissa Ariganello. Malta has been gaining quite a lot of buzz recently, and for good reason. If you aren’t familiar with this tiny country, it’s an archipelago in the central Mediterranean between Sicily and North Africa. Safe to visit, it is easily accessible by flight […]
Are you looking for something extra to make your stay in a destination that little bit more authentic? As travellers we often want to immerse ourselves in a new destination, whether it’s by meeting the local people, trying traditional food and drinks, exploring significant sites or learning about their history and culture. If you’re on […]
Written by Peregrine Travel Centre Team Member Adriana. If you’re after a relaxing, fun and breathtaking experience – sailing around the beautiful coast of Croatia is for you! It seems to be a popular travel option, with most people trying to fit this amazing experience into their European itinerary, and there’s good reason why. I […]
Original blog post featured on The Intrepid Journal, by Kirsty Fanton. Paris is one of the most visited cities in the world and with the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and buttery croissants available on every corner, it’s not hard to see why. But you know what? There’s so much more to France. If you’re looking to […]
When you talk with your friends about your dream holiday and where you would love to travel, we bet the words ‘European River Cruise’ rarely leave your mouth. Most people would think that type of holiday isn’t really for young people or is a boring way to experience Europe – but we’re here to tell […]
Original post featured on The Journal by Intrepid Travel, by Rebecca Shapiro. Lazing on a beach, gazing in wonder at the deep blue sea. Strolling through narrow, cobbled streets, ones you’ve been dreaming of for months. Tucking in to a feast for dinner, fish so fresh it would’ve been caught that day… Europe’s islands offer […]
A tradition that began 384 years ago in the midst of the feared plague. Residents of the town of Oberammergau, Germany attempted to protect their town from this awful disease by not letting anyone in from the outside world. One young man managed to get through, with the plague, and within three weeks 84 residents […]
What’s one of the best things about travelling? Tasting amazing local food and drinks of course! Getting a taste for a destination through trying one of their traditional dishes is the perfect way to immerse yourself in a new culture and bring home memories, new recipes (and potentially a few extra kg’s) to always remember […]
For anyone who has ever been to Switzerland, or seen photos of it while scrolling through social media, you will know that it is the definition of picturesque scenery. Just when you think this amazing country couldn’t get any prettier, you stumble across a small village that takes your breath away. The name of this […]
Europe is home to an endless list of Christmas Markets, all with their own unique traditions. If you’re planning a white Christmas in Europe then visiting one of these markets is a must. You’ll get a taste for traditional Christmas food and beverages, be able to buy some unique gifts for loved ones and take […]
Russia has always been a mysterious travel destination. Not everyone knows what to expect and what they should be including on their itineraries. We sat down and spoke with Bryce Crampton, General Manager Sales & Marketing for Beyond Travel. Bryce was in Adelaide to talk to some Peregrine Travel Centre guests about travel in Russia […]
The daily itinerary on a big cruise ship, while fun (in a kid-in-a-candy-store kind of way) is pretty monotonous. Breakfast buffet, lie down, have a snack, fight for a deck chair by the pool, lie down, lunch, a matinee performance at the on-ship cinema, snack, lie down, dinner, repeat. Occasionally there’ll be a shore excursion, […]
January is almost over. As people return to work, children go back to school and students begin their year of study, the thought of another holiday often pops into our head! We make our resolutions and decide we will start this new year fresh and determined to succeed at whatever our goals may be. Dreaming […]
