(57 Reviews)
100% Recommended

Dawn Thompson

Bremerton, WA
South Island New Zealand Travel Agent Specialist

  “Certain things in life simply have to be experienced” -Paula CoelhaRichGreetings! 

I'm delighted to share my story with you, especially if you're ready to embark on an enchanting journey through the captivating landscapes of New Zealand....
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Sydney, Australia Destination Travel Agent Expert

Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House

"Travel far enough, you meet yourself." - David Mitchell        For over three decades, I've had the privilege of curating extraordinary travel experiences to Sydney, Australia. What began as a passion for exploration has blossomed into a career dedicated to sharing the wonders of this vibrant city with fellow travelers. My journey as a Sydney Australia Travel Expert has been nothing short of exhilarating.


My fascination with Sydney's iconic landmarks—the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge—runs deep. Having visited this enchanting city a dozen times, each moment spent looking out on the harbor is etched in my memory. There's an indescribable beauty in watching the sun cast its golden hues upon the Opera House sails as the city's heartbeat pulses beneath the Harbour Bridge. It's a sight that never fails to inspire awe.


My extensive experience in the travel industry has allowed me to cultivate a wealth of knowledge about Sydney's hidden gems and well-known attractions alike. I've had the pleasure of witnessing Sydney's evolution over the years, and I'm committed to staying at the forefront of the city's dynamic offerings.


What sets me apart as a travel agent is my dedication to tailoring each trip to the unique desires of my clients. Whether it's exploring the lush landscapes of the Blue Mountains, indulging in Sydney's thriving culinary scene, or embarking on a breathtaking coastal adventure, I pride myself on crafting unforgettable journeys that capture the essence of Sydney's charm.


As your Sydney Australia Travel Expert, I'm here to transform your travel dreams into reality. Let me guide you through the enchanting streets of The Rocks, arrange a private sail across the harbor, or curate an itinerary that reflects your personal passions and interests. With my expertise, you'll experience Sydney in a way that's as unique as you are.


Join me in discovering the magic of Sydney, Australia—the city I've grown to adore, one sunset at a time.

My Travel Albums

Australia - Blue Mountains NSW
Wolgan Valley Resort
Australia - Sydney NSW Wolgan Valley
One and Only Wolgan Valley
Australia NSW - One and Only Wolgan Valley
Wolgan Valley
Australia - Sydney Classic Bike Ride Bonza Bikes
Bonza Bike Tour Sydney Harbour
Australia and New Zealand Adventure Pictures
South Pacific Adventures

My Travel Stories

1 Day in Sydney before flying to Western Australia

I arrived at 6:15am at Sydney International airport, cleared customs before meeting my driver for my private transfer to the Four Seasons Sydney Hotel. Dropped my bags, used the Endota Spa to freshen up and by 9:00am I was having breakfast at the Park Hyatt Hotel with a stunning view of the Sydney...Read more.

My Reviews

10 of 14 people found this review helpful
Best Girls Trip
Dawn is organized and personable. Very knowable of the area of which she helps with travel. Love working with her.
By  Hilskill  from  Phoenix, AZ
Traveled to  Phoenix ~ Arizona ~ USA
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends

Dawn Thompson responded:
Thank you for your review. I love being able to help plan customized vacations for you and your family. Please let me know if I can be of any help in the future. Sincerely, Dawn

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10 of 15 people found this review helpful
Expert Advice
Dawn always goes above and beyond to provide excellent service with her vast knowledge. I relied on her expertise to provide many once in a lifetime experiences for my clients in Australia and New Zealand.
By  DeLora Walker  from  Vancouver WA
Traveled to  Australia & New Zealand
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends

Dawn Thompson responded:
Thank you so much for your kind words. You were an absolute pleasure to work with. If I can be of any assistance to you for future travel please let me know. Sincerely, Dawn Thompson

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9 of 14 people found this review helpful
The Best Travel Agent EVER!
Dawn is one of the most knowledgable, personable, seasoned and detail oriented travel agent I've had the pleasure to work with. She has handled both my national and international travel for years, both personally and professionally. I've become so spoiled by her knowledge and experience, I find it very hard to book anything without her help! She is fantastic, dependable, and so nice to work with. Five stars! Won't find anyone better.
By  JH  from  Seattle, WA
Traveled to  USA
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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9 of 15 people found this review helpful
Wonderful experience working with Dawn Thompson
My clients asked for many things- and kept making changes and Dawn was patient and helpful throughout- a pleasure for me to work with
By  Diane  from  San Diego Ca
Traveled to  Australia & New Zealand
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends
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3 of 4 people found this review helpful
Special 30th wedding anniversary trip!
Dawn understood what I was looking for in planning our trip to Australia and was able to coordinate flight logistics. that fit our schedule She found great tours and shared many ideas as well. Dawn has a great knowledge of Australia.
By  Judy  from  Michigan
Traveled to  Australia & New Zealand
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends

Dawn Thompson responded:
Thank you so much. You were such a pleasure to work with.

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Destination Expert:

  • Sydney
  • Blue Mountains
  • Lord Howe Island
  • Manly
  • Wollongong

Travel Specialist:

  • Wine Country Vacations
  • Theatre & Music
  • Luxury
  • National Parks
  • Beach Vacations

Certifications/Awards:

  • 100% Pure New Zealand Specialist
  • Premier Aussie Specialist

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