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Big Congratulations to Singapore Airlines: 2023’s Best Airline

We are delighted to share the news that Singapore Airlines has once again emerged as the top airline in the prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards, marking their fifth win in the 23-year history of the awards. The announcement was made on June 20, 2023, at the Paris Air Show. While
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Gaura Travel Partners with IADF to Welcome Modi

Gaura Travel, in collaboration with the Indian Australian Diaspora Foundation (IADF), has successfully facilitated the transportation of 174 passengers from Melbourne to Sydney on Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023. The purpose of this journey was to attend the highly anticipated “Australia Welcomes Modi: A Community Reception in Honour of the Prime
Travel Guide

Reliving our Childhood Memories

Looking Back Taking a trip down memory lane by immersing oneself in childhood memories can be a heartwarming and nostalgic experience that many in adulthood choose to reminisce about and embrace. It allows you to revisit your roots and reconnect with your past, which can be a refreshing change of
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Gaura Travel Joins IABCA Parliamentary Winner Roundtable at Canberra Parliament

Abhishek Sonthalia, Managing Director of Gaura Travel, travelled to Canberra on March 27th, 2023, to attend the IABCA Parliamentary Winner Roundtable. The roundtable’s objective was to address important issues relevant to bilateral (Australia and India) relationships in business and investment. Gaura Travel was honoured to be invited due to being
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Gaura Travel Partners with Best Airlines in the World

At Gaura Travel, we take pride in our partnerships with some of the best airlines in the world. From long-standing industry leaders to emerging airlines that are redefining travel at its best, our partnerships ensure that our customers have access to the best possible travel experiences. Our aim is to
Events

Celebrate the Many Colours of Home: Holi Festival 2023

Holi, an auspicious festival celebrating the victory of good over evil, is commemorated every year on the day after the full moon. This year, Holi will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 8th 2023. Popular even among non-Hindus, on the day of the most vibrant of all Hindu festivals, many gather
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Gaura Travel Participation at IABCA 2023

After a strict selection process for a couple of months, Gaura Travel was nominated for the 2023 IABCA Australia India Impact Award. IABCA is the leading alliance that builds awareness and understanding between the peoples and institutions of Australia and India. During the award submission process, we presented the story
Travel Guide

Fly Home with No Hassle: No RT-PCR Testing Required for Flying to India

February is a month full of love indeed, with many celebrating with the ones they cherish most, not only on Valentine’s Day but throughout the whole month, and even after that! Seeing the streets lined up with flowers and any other ornaments of love sure makes you want to meet
Events

Republic Day 2023

Some people might mix up India’s Independence Day with the Republic Day as they both are centered around the event of India’s independence. While the former celebrates the date of India’s separation and independence from British rule, which is held on August 15th each year, the latter commemorates the date
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Fly Home DIRECT this February with Air India!

Flying home is one of the most wonderful things you can do since visiting your loved ones in person may bring you a valuable warm feeling. However, because home is far away, the journey can be exhausting, with mandatory connecting flights and hours spent on the plane (s).  But there
Events

Pongal Festival 2023

India is well known throughout the world for being home to some of the world’s most beautiful natural landmarks, as well as its deep ties in tradition. As there are many different religions and cultures throughout India, there are many festivals and celebrations that take place during the year from
Events

2023 New Year’s Resolutions for a Better YOU!

2023 is quickly approaching, and what better way to welcome it than by making a list of New Year’s resolutions? There’s no better excuse to have a list of resolutions to keep you on track to become a better and happier version of yourself! As resolutions must be personal and
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Gaura Travel Christmas Party 2022

On Thursday, December 15th, 2022, we held our annual Christmas Party that was filled with so much fun and shared warmth. We ended our successful year of servicing more than 40,000 passengers by celebrating with great food, company and fun activities. The celebrations kicked off with a delicious lunch featuring
Events

The best Indian Dishes for the holiday season

During this wonderful holiday season, we asked our employees what their favorite Indian dish that reminds them most of home was. We came across a variety of Indian meals, ranging from appetizers to main courses to desserts. Feast your eyes on this list of incredibly yummy dishes, recipes and photos
Travel Guide

Answering your Frequently Asked Questions

Here at Gaura Travel, we are incredibly grateful for your constant support and trust in us. Booking a trip home can be daunting and stressful, so our main priority when conducting our business is to ensure our passengers have complete peace of mind when booking with us and ensuring a
Events

Best Family-Friendly Christmas Events in Sydney 2022

We are getting closer to Christmas and it’s beginning to look like it! Christmas in Sydney is an absolutely magical time of the year, and while we may not have snow, our gorgeous city still transforms into a magical wonderland over the holiday period! During the summer holiday season, Sydney
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Family-Friendly Things to do in Melbourne this Christmas Holiday 2022

It’s almost the most wonderful, sparkling and spectacular time of the year again! Melbourne is indeed a very vibrant and lively city, a perfect venue for Christmas celebrations and cheer. Now that Melbourne is fully open for tourists and visitors, people around the world are free to experience the most
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Gaura Travel Partners with Qantas Airlines at The Victorian Festival of Diwali 2022

Gaura Travel and the leading airline in Australia, Qantas, enthusiastically participated in Celebrate India’s Victorian Festival of Diwali that took place at Fed Square, Melbourne, on Saturday, October 29, 2022. The Victorian Festival of Diwali returned after a two-year hiatus, and the Indian community felt more than happy to be
Events

Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2022: Must Know Tips for Shoppers

Those who have lived in Australia for many years know that Melbourne is a city of joy with various of events, festivals and gigs. For the serial shoppers out there, Boxing Day and Cyber Monday are two of the most anticipated dates of the year because gifts for loved ones
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All about Scoot: High Quality, Low Cost!

Many people believe that anything low-cost inevitably indicates low quality; while this is true in many circumstances, it does not apply to Scoot. Scoot Airlines, a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, is a low-cost airline designed to appeal to the young at heart, value-seeking traveller. Since their inception in 2011, Scoot