ABOUT US
At Travel Advantage, we pride ourselves on being a valued member of Travel Partners – one of Australia’s premier networks of independent travel experts. This affiliation grants exclusive access to special deals on packages, cruises, and tours, ensuring that our clients enjoy unparalleled opportunities to explore the world.
With over three decades of experience, we possess an intimate understanding of the travel industry, recognising that expertise and reliability are paramount. Whether catering to corporate or leisure markets, we offer specialised travel solutions tailored to meet every need.
What sets us apart:
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Competitive Pricing: Our ability to identify and provide highly competitive pricing options ensures you receive the best value for your travel investment.
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Extensive Network Access: Access to a vast range of air and wholesale networks not available online enables us to offer diverse and customised travel experiences.
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Expert Itinerary Construction: With our wealth of experience, we excel in sourcing and constructing complex travel itineraries, ensuring seamless journeys from start to finish.
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Client Commitment: We are dedicated to meeting client guidelines and budgets, and accommodating all travel requests, regardless of size or complexity.
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Cutting-Edge Technology: Leveraging the latest generation of travel technology, we guarantee a faster, smoother booking experience, enhancing convenience and efficiency.
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24/7 Support: Our commitment to providing 24/7 emergency assistance and support ensures peace of mind throughout your travels.
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End-to-end Service: We offer complete end-to-end service and solutions across all aspects of travel management, from planning to booking and beyond.
Together, these elements constitute your Travel Advantage – a trusted partner committed to turning your travel dreams into unforgettable experiences.
Your Travel Specialist
About Louise Leatherbarrow: Your Premier Travel Specialist
Louise Leatherbarrow is a well-travelled and experienced travel professional renowned for her expertise in luxury travel. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, Louise has managed a diverse array of clients, from the single traveller on a tight budget to some of the largest corporate organisations with intricate requirements. Her unparalleled insight and dedication have earned her a reputation as a premier luxury travel specialist.
Elevating Every Journey
Louise specialises in providing high-end luxury travel experiences that prioritise comfort and quality. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway or a meticulously planned itinerary, Louise ensures that every aspect of your journey is carefully curated to meet your needs and preferences.
Attention to Detail
Louise thrives on the challenge of arranging complex travel itineraries and meeting last-minute requests. With a keen eye for detail, she ensures that every aspect of your travel experience is seamlessly coordinated, allowing you to relax and enjoy your trip with peace of mind.
Personalised Service
As your dedicated travel manager, Louise takes the time to understand your unique requirements and preferences. Whether you’re planning a romantic honeymoon, a family holiday, a ski adventure, or a hiking expedition, she works closely with you to create a customised travel experience that exceeds your expectations.
Trusted Expertise
With a background in airlines, wholesale travel providers, and boutique agencies, Louise brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every client interaction. Her extensive personal travel experiences around the globe serve as a valuable asset, allowing her to provide insightful recommendations and insider tips to benefit her clients.
Your Partner in Luxury Travel
For Louise, it’s about creating meaningful experiences that leave a lasting impression. With her personalised approach and commitment to excellence, she is dedicated to ensuring your journey is tailored just right for you!
Places visited
AUSTRALIA
ASIA
Vietnam: Saigon, Hua, Mekong Delta , Hoi An, Hanoi, Ha Long Bay cruise
Hong Kong: Macau
Singapore
Indonesia Bali, Lombok, Ubud
Thailand Phi Phi Island, Phuket, Koh Samui, Bangkok
Japan Tokyo, Mt Fuji, Hakone, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Shiga Kogen, Hakuba
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi Korea Seoul
China: Shanghai, Zhuijiao Ancient Water Town, Beijing
MIDDLE EAST
UAE Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Qatar Doha
AFRICA
EUROPE
Italy Umbria, Tuscany, Pisa, Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, Rome, Milan, Cinque Terre, Isle of Capri , Naples, Venice, Pompeii, Sorrento, Sicily, Pragelato, Turin, Lake Garda, Verona, Sardinia
France Paris, Versailles, Champagne, Nice, Cannes, Val Thorens, Val D’Isere, Tignes
Monaco
Germany Frankfurt, Cologne, Berlin, Munich, Neuschwanstein Castle
Austria Salzburg, Innsbruck, Vienna, Kuhtai
Switzerland Geneva
Spain Madrid, Barcelona
Bulgaria Varna, Sofia, Plovdiv
Turkey Istanbul, Anzac Cove, Pamukkale, Cappadocia
Greece Mykonos, Santorini, Paros,Athens, Meteora, Naplion
United Kingdom England: London, Bath, Oxford, Windsor, Cotswolds, Stratford-upon- Avon
Scotland: Edinburgh, Inverness, Oban, Fort William, Ullapool
THE AMERICAS
Hawaii: Island of Kuaui Oahu, Maui, (Big Island) Hawaii
Alaska: Anchorage, Seward, Whittier, Talkeetna, Portage, Celebrity Millennium Cruise – Glacier Bay, Juneau , Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Ketchikan.
CANADA
MALDIVES
SOUTH AMERICA
Bolivia: La Paz, Lake Titicaca, Uyuni Salt Flats, Laguna Colorada
CARIBBEAN
CUBA
PACIFIC ISLANDS
Pacific Islands
Fiji -Mamanuca Islands – Treasure Island, Matamanoa Island, Castaway, LikuLiku, Lomani, Malolo, Plantation, Six Senses, Denarau,
Vanuatu Port Vila, Tanna
Cook Islands: Rarotonga, Aitutaki
Samoa
Services
- Corporate Travel
- Cruise Specialist
- Leisure and Family Travel
- Group Travel
(Including Discount Negotiation) - Conferences and Events
- Travel Insurance
- Accommodation
- Car Hire
- Visa guidance and processing
- Emergency and after-hours assistance
- Tours – independent or organised
- Ski holidays
- Customised holidays
- Multi-leg airfare construction
- Complex itinerary planning
- Incentive trips
- Corporate deals airfare negotiation
Travel Insurance
SPECIAL DEALS
Travel Advantage is a member with Travel Partners which gives us the advantage of offering many of the deals you may see advertised anywhere including tripadeal, Luxury escapes and all Flight Centre specials. We also have access to all cruise deals advertised via MyCruise and Creative Cruising- You can browse cruise deals directly on my website. Seen a deal you like? Get in touch today!
The difference – peace of minD
after departure, and also attending to any issues on your return.
always goes to plan. If you have an emergency or
need assistance while you’re away, as your personal
travel manager, Louise is always available to help. You are not directed to a call centre but enjoy the comfort and reassurance of speaking directly with the same dedicated agent who has an intricate knowledge of your – arrangements and can best manage any changes required with the least inconvenience to yourself – that’s your Travel Advantage!