
A major travel milestone will be marked in style next month with an anniversary dinner held to celebrate 25 years of industry leadership and innovation. The Council of Australian Tour…
A major travel milestone will be marked in style next month with an anniversary dinner held to celebrate 25 years of industry leadership and innovation. The Council of Australian Tour…
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Day 1: Win a 3 night stay at Hotel Indigo, Bali Seminyak Beach. Comp Start: 1 April 2025 Comp Close: 12 May 2025. Draw to be held and announced in Traveltalk newsletter on 13 May 2025.
Prize valid from 1 June 2025 to 31 May 2026
Advance Reservations Required
Blackout Periods may apply.
Day 2: Win a BridgeClimb Summit or Summit Insider Day experience for 2 adults. Comp Start: 2 April 2025 Comp Close: 13 May 2025. Draw to be held and announced in Traveltalk newsletter on 14 May 2025.
Not valid for 25 Dec 2025 to 3 Jan 2026
Not valid for Dawn, Twilight or Special Event Climbs.
Day 3: Win a two night stay at Intercontinental Perth City Centre in King Classic City View Room, luxury breakfast experience for 2 at Ascua and a cocktail experience on the terrace of Lounge Lounge & Bar for 2.
Comp Start: 3 April 2025 Comp Close: 14 May 2025. Draw to be held and announced in Traveltalk newsletter on 15 May 2025.
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Day 5: The two winners will each receive a two night stay at the Holiday Inn Resort Bali Canguu in a King Standard Ocean View, including daily breakfast and 1 x sunset cocktail for 2. Comp Start 8 April 2025 Comp Close 19 May 2025. Draw to be held and announced in Traveltalk newsletter on 20 May 2025.
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