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24 April 2024: FINAL DAYS on our birthday sale for The Ghan!

In 2024, our iconic Ghan celebrates 95 years of venturing through the outback, and we are humbled to see how many clients you have booked to celebrate this milestone with us. Not only can your clients save up to $2,000 per couple on select Ghan journeys and packages*, but you could win a trip for two onboard […]

10 April 2024: Win a trip for two on The Ghan!

We recently shared how your clients can save up to $2,000 per couple on Ghan journeys and holiday packages in 2024 with our Ghan 95th birthday sale. Now it’s time to experience this iconic rail journey for yourself! Every Ghan 95th Birthday Sale booking made between 1-30 April 2024 will be entered into the draw to win a trip for […]

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – March 2024

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – March 2024 This month’s edition of Experience Beyond takes us around this extraordinary country with A Taste of Journey Beyond, a 2025 season launch spectacular! The highly anticipated Gold Premium carriages make their debut on the tracks, and we celebrate a milestone birthday by gifting your clients major discounts for travel on The Ghan […]

03 April 2024: Outback Spirit’s 2024 Lake Eyre tours are now on sale!

Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre is a captivating enigma, nestled 15 metres below sea level in outback South Australia. Proudly holding the title of being Australia’s lowest point, its saltwater boasts a density twice that of the Dead Sea. Our exclusive 6 or 7 day all-inclusive small-group tours provide an authentic journey showcasing Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre in flood. […]

20 March 2024: Celebrating 95 iconic years of The Ghan

Renowned as one of the world’s greatest train journeys, The Ghan boasts a rich heritage dating back to the Afghan Cameleers of the late 1920s. In 2024, our iconic Ghan celebrates 95 years of venturing through the outback, and we extend our sincere gratitude for the steadfast support that you, our valued partners, have shown […]

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – February 2024

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – February 2024 This month’s edition of Experience Beyond is loaded with brand new trade assets, multiple discounted offers across many of our brands, and another agent incentive. Think of it as our belated Valentine’s Day gift to you!We are Beyond excited to provide all the details about our brand new Arnhem Land tour with Outback Spirit and reveal a juicy […]

NEW Arnhem Land Short Tour

Carefully curated in consultation with our trade partners, we are Beyond excited to introduce our brand new all-inclusive 8-day Arnhem Land & Kakadu Explorer tour! We’ve taken the highlights from our extended Kakadu and Arnhem Land tours to create a shorter, combined itinerary for guests who want to sample the best of what the Top End has to offer, but […]

08 Feb 2024: Important changes to The Ghan departing Darwin

We are excited to launch a brand new check in / welcome event for all guests departing Darwin on The Ghan! To accommodate this, we have amended our guest pick-up times in 2024, and check-in arrangements moving forward. New pick-up times can be found here. Please ensure your guests are aware of these changes. Below, […]

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – January 2024

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter January 2024 Welcome aboard the first edition of Experience Beyond for 2024! Picture this: This time, next year, your clients could be diving into a world of possibilities with our full collection of incredible 2025 Journey Beyond Rail holiday packages now on sale. Read on to hear how you can get your hands on a copy of our […]

2024 Journey Beyond Rail Brochure Orders

2024 brochure orders Our 2024 Australia by Train brochures and The Collection (previously known as the Experience Guide) are now available to order via TIFS and Templar Distribution! To register a new account or reactivate your Journey Beyond Rail Expeditions account, please contact TIFS (NSW, ACT, QLD, VIC, TAS & NT agents) or Templar Distribution (SA & WA). The 2024 Australia by Train […]

18 Jan 24 – Journey Beyond Rail full 2025 season launches

In November, we announced the opening of our 2025 Journey Beyond Rail season, and now we are Beyond excited to advise that all remaining 2025 rail holiday packages are now on sale! We are also thrilled to launch our new campaign, ‘This time, next year…’ designed to generate demand and increase your sales, including new […]

Boxing Day Sale

Journey Beyond’s Boxing Day sale is almost here! They don’t call it the ‘silly season’ for no reason, right? To assist with your preparation, we are providing a sneak peek of the specials we are offering your clients this year. BUT! These offers won’t go live until 26 December 2023.  Please reach out to your BDM if you require […]

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – November 2023

This month’s edition of Experience Beyond is bursting at the seams with brand new trade assets, last minute travel offers, and early access to many of our 2025 itineraries! Black Friday may have passed, but we’ve still got a few hours left for you to snap up some incredible deals with Journey Beyond Rail, Outback Spirit, Horizontal […]

14 Nov 23 – Black Friday sale

Journey Beyond’s Black Friday sale is almost live for you to offer your clients! We know how crazy Black Friday can be. To assist you with your preparation for what will likely be a busy week, we are providing a sneak peek of what Journey Beyond are offering your clients this year. BUT! Keep in […]

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – October 2023

This month in Experience Beyond we’re feeling the spirit of summer! We bring you an exciting promotion with Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures and Outback Spirit. We reveal our new Great Southern Off Train Experiences and give you all the juicy details about our premium ferry service with Rottnest Express. We also share our own travel story about the incredible events our Industry Sales team hosted in New Zealand, […]

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – August 2023

In this month’s edition of Experience Beyond, we go from Outback tracks to the Indian ocean, shining a spotlight on our brand-new Gold Premium train cabins and highly anticipated Stagelights and Sydney Sights package. We celebrate the winners of our recent Outback Spirit agent incentive and travel with Adam & Poh on the Ghan with Great Australian Bites. If you’ve […]

31 August 2023: Discover Earlybird tour savings across Australia

Over the past few months, you’ve been helping your clients find their Outback Spirit with our 2024 Earlybird sale. No matter which remote corner of Australia your clients choose to visit, there’s always more to discover from the comfort of our Mercedes Benz 4WD vehicles. Outback Spirit’s all-inclusive, small group adventures offer a more personal, intimate […]

24 August 2023 – Outback Spirit agent incentive – Winners announced!

After six weeks and nearly 400 guests booked through agents, we are Beyond excited to share the winners of our first ever Outback Spirit Agent Incentive! Please join us in extending a HUGE congratulations to our below winners. Don’t worry if you missed out this time, book your clients on one of the following packages in August […]

15 August 2023 – Find your Outback Spirit in the Northern Territory

There’s something about the diverse landscape that blankets the Northern Territory, from the Red Centre to Arnhem Land, and Kakadu to the Cobourg Peninsula. Your clients will take in ancient aboriginal culture, admire abundant wildlife, and enjoy spectacular natural wonders that linger under cobalt skies. Help your clients explore the NT with those who know […]

03 August 23 – Introducing Gold Premium – a new style of travel

We’re Beyond excited – and as a valued trade partner of Journey Beyond, you’re the first to know why. Today, we’re introducing a whole new style of travel, available from April 2024 on board The Ghan and from December 2024 on board the Great Southern. Gold Premium features our newly designed, contemporary cabins, exclusive access […]

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – July 2023

This month in Experience Beyond we share some enticing offers from American Queen Voyages, Cruise Whitsundays, and Horizontal Falls. In addition, find updates on our new rail availability report, latest brochures, Rottnest Express 2024 rates, and how you’re tracking with our Outback Spirit incentive. So, let us distract you from those winter blues as you catch up on […]

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – June 2023

This month in Experience Beyond we bring you the details of our end of financial year sale, help you to discover our most immersive holiday package yet and give you ideas on how to keep your clients warm this winter with Rottnest Express. We also walk you through some product updates, plus, find out how […]

EXTENDED – 23 June 2023 – Sal Salis Stay 4, Pay 3

Give your clients more for less with a limited time stay 4, pay 3 offer* at Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef. Your clients will wake up with the world’s largest fringing reef at their feet, dine on gourmet plated meals and have the chance to swim alongside whale sharks or humpback whales. And at the end of the […]

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – May 2023

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter May 2023 This month in Experience Beyond we invite you to learn about the 2024 season for Outback Spirit, including newly introduced Lake Eyre touring, plan a visit for your clients to Horizontal Falls and Cruise Whitsundays with discounted travel deals, and find out which valued member of our team recently […]

30 May 23 – Explore the wonders of Western Australia by Train

Help your clients to discover the wonders of Western Australia by Train on the Indian Pacific. They will journey across the Nullarbor and into a dream in Western Australia – it’s here they will uncover unspoiled natural wonders. From relishing in the fine wines and incredible food the Margaret River region has to offer to […]

18 May 2023 – Pre-select Off Train Experiences on The Ghan

Pre-select Off Train Experiences on The Ghan We are excited to announce that your clients can now pre-select their preferred Off Train Experiences on The Ghan. You will receive an automatic email five weeks prior to your clients departure asking for their preferences to be completed. This automation will commence from 7 June 2023. Please note, this […]

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – April 2023

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter April 2023 This month in Experience Beyond, we shine a spotlight on our premium experience for Vivid Sydney, introduce you to a very special member of our team, and have some fun with spring cleaning. Plus, a celebrity sighting aboard The Overland! So Gather Round fans, for the centre bounce! (Don’t […]

Experience the Northern Territory by Train

The Northern Territory is full of immersive experiences unlike anywhere else in Australia. Whether it’s exploring The Red Centre or The Top End, your clients will soon see that the best way to discover this land in style and comfort is with an all-inclusive journey on The Ghan.

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – March 2023

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter March 2023 This month in Experience Beyond, we present our Arnhem Land Experience Learning module and tell you how to win an Outback Spirit explorer pack. It’s a common story that during Humpback season you can hear the whales breaching whilst drinking your morning coffee from the lodge at Sal Salis […]

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter – February 2023

Journey Beyond Industry Newsletter February 2023 We’ve got so much to tell you in the February edition of Experience Beyond, we’re not quite sure where to begin! Let’s start with a bit of inspo to get excited that our entire 2024 rail season is officially on sale. This month we recap all the tools, assets, and new […]