	{"id":13854,"date":"2018-08-15T09:37:31","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T09:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=13854"},"modified":"2018-08-17T03:47:15","modified_gmt":"2018-08-17T03:47:15","slug":"sirocco-travel-cruise-to-host-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/sirocco-travel-cruise-to-host-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Sirocco Travel &amp; Cruise to host expo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SIROCCO Travel &amp; Cruise in Newcomb will host a travel expo next month!<\/p>\n<p>Held upstairs in the Newcomb Library, the fun morning on Saturday September 1 will offer an array of suppliers available to talk to one-on-one.<\/p>\n<p>The list includes Princess Cruises, AAT Kings, Insight Vacations, Peregrine &amp; Intrepid Adventures Africa Safaris, Wendy Wu, Royal Brunei Airlines, Back Roads, Qantas Holidays, Eastern Euro Tours, Grand Pacific Tours, the Cruise Team, Scenic Tours, Qatar Airways, Globus Tours and Ski Max.<\/p>\n<p>There will be prize giveaways and some lucky entrant will receive a beautiful set of Antler Luggage valued at over $800.<\/p>\n<p>If you attend you will also have access to some great offers on the day.<\/p>\n<p>For those of you that don&#8217;t know Sirocco Travel &amp; Cruise, the agency has been operating in Newcomb for more than 45 years, and the current owner\/ manger has owned the business for the last 21 years.<\/p>\n<p>The staff are very knowledgeable and friendly, and can help you in all manner of travel.<\/p>\n<p>Look out for their personally escorted ex Geelong eight-day Tour to Norfolk Island, which departs on November 4.<\/p>\n<p>This is a small group tour with so many inclusions and they still have a few spaces free \u2013 call them for a detailed itinerary.<\/p>\n<p>The other thing Sirocco Travel &amp; Cruise are very proud of is that they are the only Geelong and surrounding area Travel Agent able to book TripADeal Bucket list Adventures.<\/p>\n<p>Originally these could only be booked online, but now they have access to these as well as specially designed Travellers Choice TripADeal holidays as well.<\/p>\n<p>These trips offer amazingly low package prices so you could afford to go away a couple of times a year.<\/p>\n<p>An example is a \u201ctwo for one\u201d 12-day China trip including airfares $1,998 for two. 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