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Swain’s expertise in unique, personalized travel earns feature in Chris Santella’s guide – ONCE IN A LIFETIME TRIPS: The World’s 50 most Extraordinary and Memorable Travel Experiences

Renowned author, Chris Santella, says of Swain’s “Of Islands and Outback” itinerary, “The incredible breadth of Australia’s natural terrain—from temperate forests to arid highlands to tropical isles—unfolds on this luxurious, private (plane) tour.”

Ardmore, Pa (July 25, 2009) – Swain’s “Of Islands and Outback” package has been featured in Chris Santella’s ONCE IN A LIFETIME TRIPS, a collection of “The World’s 50 most Extraordinary and Memorable Travel Experiences.” Being recognized in such a book further solidifies Swain’s unique and exclusive approach to travel. “I am honored to have one of our Australia packages featured in ONCE IN A LIFETIME TRIPS. Chris Santella is an incredible writer; his words transport the reader on an exciting, romantic or adventurous escapade and leave you with a sense of wanting to discover these places for yourself ,” says Ian Swain, President of Swain Tours.“To be noted by such an elite traveler and passionate, renowned writer is an honor.”

Swain’s “Of Islands and Outback” package redefines the essence of a unique adventure and is truly a once in a lifetime experience. Besides traveling via private jet around Australia, additional highlights include stays in Australia’s most awe-inspiring, award-winning and globally recognized hotels and resorts, sleeping on an island whose home is right on the Great Barrier Reef, walking amongst kangaroos, wombats, koalas, and wallabies, dining under a star-drenched sky at Uluru; the pulsating heart of Australia’s indigenous culture, and going in search of one of the world’s oldest and rarest plants (dating back to the time of the dinosaurs) in a World Heritage-listed national park outside of Sydney. This package is sure to exhilarate even the most audacious of travelers.

Swain packs an impressive arsenal of unique experiences, with packages taking travelers as far as the Top End of Australia, to the belly of Africa.  Every Swain package can be personally tailored to ensure a completely hand-crafted and individual experience.

ONCE IN A LIFETIME TRIPS features 50 exotic adventures sending you to the most beautiful places on Earth. Featuring hotel and destination information coupled with traveling advice, this guide has taken the best parts of your dreams and bound them up into a beautifully illustrated book. Make no mistake; these trips are intended to be distinctive events that will be forever remembered.

Swain Tours is an award-winning Travel Provider, specializing in personalized travel to exotic destinations including Australia, New Zealand, South Pacific Islands, Africa, Asia, and India.

To see this exclusive travel experience, visit www.SwainTours.com/Top50.

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About the Author:
Chris Santella is the author of the “Fifty Places to… before You Die” series. He writes regularly for The New York Times, Forbes Traveler, Travel Oregon, and American Lawyer, and contributed to numerous other publications.

MEDIA CONTACTS:

Diana Swain, Swain Tours
(610) 896-9595, dswain@swaintours.com