Frequently Asked Questions
What makes The Nomadic Way different from other agencies?
We act as your personal travel studio, designing bespoke adventures rather than selling mass-market tourist packages.
Is every holiday customised?
Absolutely. We curate every detail of your trip to perfectly match your preferences and budget.
Are flights and hotels included?
Yes. We manage your airfares, luxury accommodation, transport and full daily itineraries.
Do you help with insurance and visa applications?
We certainly do. Our team provides expert guidance on cover, entry rules and all required documentation.
Do I have support while travelling?
You are never alone. We provide dedicated support from the moment you depart until you return home safely.
How do I start my journey?
Contact jacinta.p@travelglobe.com.au or book a consultation. Let us begin planning your ideal getaway today.
Can solo travellers over 60 join?
Yes. Solo guests enjoy total security within our small groups. We ensure you feel safe, included and supported throughout your entire Australian or global adventure.
Can you assist with mobility needs?
We specialise in accessible routes. We discuss your physical requirements early to ensure every part of your trip is comfortable, manageable and beautifully facilitated.
I find travel planning stressful. Can you help?
That is what we do best. We handle every detail, from paperwork to logistics, providing a calm and supportive experience for our wonderful nomadic holidaymakers.
Will my family know I am safe?
Yes. We provide your family with a detailed itinerary and a 24/7 emergency contact, so everyone stays connected and you can travel with complete peace of mind.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — I strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance that covers health, cancellations, and personal belongings. It should be purchased as soon as you make you pay a deposit as it will cover you from the date of purchase.
Do I need a visa for my destination?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and destination. I recommend checking SmartTraveller.gov.au for the most up-to-date visa and entry requirements.
Do I need vaccinations or health precautions?
Some destinations may require vaccinations. Please consult your GP or travel clinic at least 12 weeks before travel and refer to SmartTraveller.gov.au for health advice for each destination. Also get a letter from your doctor for any prescription medications.
What payment method should I use when travelling?
It’s a good idea to bring a mix of options. I recommend: A travel-friendly debit or credit card (check if your bank charges international fees). A WISE card or similar for easy currency conversion and ATM withdrawals. A small amount of local currency in cash for places that don’t accept cards.
How should I manage money while abroad?
Use ATMs attached to major banks for the best exchange rates. Avoid airport exchange counters as they often offer a poor rate. Always notify your bank of international travel to prevent card blocks while travelling.
How should I manage money while abroad?
Use ATMs attached to major banks for the best exchange rates. Avoid airport exchange counters as they often offer a poor rate. Always notify your bank of international travel to prevent card blocks while travelling.
What should I do about my phone and internet access?
If your phone is unlocked, you can buy a local SIM card upon arrival at the airport for affordable data and call rates. Alternatively, consider an eSIM or an international roaming plan with your current provider.
Can you help with restaurant/activity recommendations?
Yes — if you’ve booked the itinerary planning service and booked through me, I’ll include tailored recommendations for dining, activities, and must-see attractions based on your interests.
How much luggage can I bring?
Luggage allowances vary dramatically depending on what you have booked. Your international flight may have one limit, while your tour, domestic flights, or transfers may be different (and often stricter) limits. Always refer to your travel documents for specific weight and size restrictions.
How much luggage can I bring?
You’ll receive a digital itinerary with all confirmations, contact numbers, and links. If you 'd like a printed version, I can arrange that upon request for an additional cost.
Will I receive printed documents or digital copies?
You’ll receive a digital itinerary with all confirmations, contact numbers, and links. If you 'd like a printed version, I can arrange that upon request for an additional cost.
What should I do in case of a travel emergency?
Keep a printed copy of your travel insurance policy, emergency contacts, itinerary and passport easily accessible. Also, register your travel plans with SmartTraveller.gov.au for local alerts and emergency advice. In the event of an emergency, call the local authorities and then call your travel insurance provider. They will help with everything.