
The Travel Team Friday's Fun Fact: The desert country of Saudi Arabia must import sand from other countries because their sand is not suitable for building construction. The Middle East also imports camels from Australia.

The Travel Team Tuesday's Travel Tip: When traveling over the holidays, always give yourself extra time! During peak travel times, much of the trouble you'll face lies on this side of the security check-in, from traffic jams and full parking lots to absent shuttles and long lines.

La Goo do you ofer fares to destinations other than those listed on your website such as india for example?

The Travel Team Friday's Fun Fact: Qantas, an Australian national airline, is an acronym for Queensland And Northern Territories Air Service. In 1988 Dustin Hoffman starred in a famous movie in which his character refused to fly on any airline but Qantas. Do you know which movie?

If you are planning a vacation to Australia, don't forget to get your Australian Electronic Travel Authority (ETA). For U.S. Passport holders traveling on leisure or to visit family or friends, this is typically a very simple and painless process...

The Travel Team Tuesday's Travel Tip: When traveling with kids make sure to pack healthy snacks. It is important not to load kids up on sugar during long trips, as it just makes it harder for them to remain seated. Some ideas for healthy snacks that travel well are: fresh fruit, veggie sticks, cheese sticks, crackers, dried fruit or cheerios.

The Travel Team Friday's Fun Fact: There are more than 150 million sheep in Australia, and only some 20 million people. Each year, millions of people flock (pun not intended) to the countryside for the very popular annual sheep race.

The Travel Team Tuesday's Travel Tip: If traveling to a country where a different language is spoken and you don't have time to learn the language, you should at least learn essential phrases, such as; Do you speak English? I do not speak German, French, etc... Where is the toilet? How much does this cost? Can you call me a taxi? Where is... ? And, what time does the plane or train leave?

Yewande Dairo What is the average temp in Melbourne and Sydney in June?

The Travel Team Tuesday's Travel Tip: Many airlines now offer Online Check-in, up to 24 hours before a flight. This is a great way to avoid long lines at the airport, get a seat assignment, and sometimes upgrade to First or Business class at a minimal fee!

The Travel Team Curious how other parts of the world celebrate Halloween?
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Cathy
Travel Team you are wonderful. Thanks for your help this week.
Re NZ Icecream. Thats why us Kiwis have such strong bones!!!! :o)

The Travel Team Friday's Fun Fact: New Zealand proudly produces the most ice cream per capita in the world!















