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Melbourne Cup 2026

Race day thrills, premium stays, and all the Melbourne Cup excitement in one package

Melbourne Cup 2026

Experience the excitement of Melbourne Cup 2026 with premium holiday packages including official event tickets, accommodation, and exclusive race day experiences. Held at Flemington Racecourse on 3 November 2026, the Melbourne Cup Carnival is Australia’s most iconic racing event, combining world-class sport, fashion, and entertainment in the heart of Melbourne.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of one of the world’s most celebrated racing events. Melbourne Cup 2026 is set to be an unforgettable blend of sport, style, and entertainment.

Secure your Melbourne Cup holiday today and experience it all live.

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Megan McKay

Megan McKay

House of Travel Hornby

I have a passion for all things travel and cannot wait to help ensure you have the best experience possible!

Megan

Suzanne Andrews

Suzanne Andrews

House of Travel Palmerston North: The Square


I've travelled extensively all over the world and I now want to make your travel dreams come true!

I've worked in the travel industry for many years and I now want to share my experience and passion for travelling with you.

Suzanne

Zoe Sherwood

Zoe Sherwood

House of Travel Devonport

I like to think of myself as a breath of fresh air in the travel industry. Having spent some time living in both the USA and the UK, my love for travel truly blossomed during that time. I firmly believe that exploring the world opens hearts and minds, offering lessons you can’t find anywhere else.

Organising travel might sound simple, but when you’re juggling five different airlines, hopping between continents, and coordinating an international cruise with visa requirements and embarkation rules to navigate, it can quickly become overwhelming. Lucky for you, I’ve got the expertise and experience to make the entire process smooth and stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying the journey.

For me, it’s all about you. Hearing about your dream adventures and helping turn them into reality is what makes my job so rewarding—it’s a privilege to be involved in such exciting moments. No dream is too big or too small! Whether it’s a luxurious journey through Asia, hopping across Europe’s hidden gems, a self-drive adventure in Australia, or cruising the stunning Baltics, any adventure has the potential to be truly magical.

If it’s on your bucket list, let’s make it happen—I’m here to listen and bring your vision to life!


Zoe

Mike (Buzz) Thomson

Mike (Buzz) Thomson

House of Travel Hobsonville

With over 25 years' experience in the travel industry- both here in New Zealand and internationally- I bring a depth of knowledge and insight that helps turn great ideas into truly unforgettable journeys. 

From hidden gems to seamless itineraries, I use my experience every day to design travel that's tailored, thoughtful, and practical. 

I'd love to hear about your plans, whether you're just starting to dream or ready to book. 

Together, we'll create a well-organised, memorable trip that's perfectly suited to you- so all you need to do is enjoy the journey.

Mike

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