News from the Nest Blog

Christmas time in Europe is like nothing else on Earth (especially when compared to Christmas in Australia!). From snow-covered Gothic cathedrals, to beautiful Christmas markets and alleyways dotted with choirs singing carols, Europe at Christmas time is something everyone should take the time to experience at least once.

It wasn’t that long ago Poste Restante was a traveller’s best friend - or at least provided access to them anyway. With so many platforms, messaging services, image sharing and social networks, it’s difficult to know where to start. If you are a little bamboozled by it all and don’t quite understand how to navigate modern communication technologies while you are on holiday - and you’re fearful of returning home to a massive bill shock in the process - here’s our rundown on how to stay in touch simply and cheaply.

Considering heading to Sicily this summer? It’s Italy, but not as you know it! Albatross Tours explores the top six sights to see in Sicily.

Every Australian should experience a European summer at least once. Explore the best countries to visit (and how to visit them) with Albatross Tours.

Of the tens of thousands of travel choices you can make these days, this is one you have to do at least once in your life.

Europe is a photographers dream. For your chance to win with Albatross Tours, enter your favourite European photo taken on one of our tours.

Do you have a long-haul flight coming up? Albatross Tours have put together tips for arriving at your destination fresh, rested and healthy after a long flight.

Glenda travelled on our Christmas in the Slovenian Alps tour in December 2018. She experienced a perfect Christmas with snow covered mountains, Christmas lights, warm log fires and Christmas cheer all around.