At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.
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Copyright
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No part of TravelEssence's publications may be made public or duplicated without our prior written consent, including reproduction in digital, electronic, optical or another form of reproduction (i) for the benefit of a company, organisation or institution or (ii) for personal practice, study or use which (e) is not strictly private in nature or (iii) for reproduction in any daily, news, weekly or magazine (whether or not in digital form or online) or in a radio or television broadcast.
Photos and Video credits
The photos and videos on our site come from several sources.
New Zealand: Most landscapes and destination photos have been made by Andrew. We have also used images of Tourism New Zealand. Our accommodation and activity providers provide most of their images. We have also used images provided to us by Rolf Verhoeven.
Australia: Many landscapes and destination photos have been made by Andrew and Laurens. Our accommodation and activity providers provide most of their images and we sometimes use these also in the images of the local areas. We have also used images from Tourism Australia, SATC, NTTC, Tourism Queensland, Tourism Tasmania, Tourism West Australia, Tourism NSW (images by Paul Foley), Pexels, Unsplash and Flickr.
Our clients have also sent in many images that we use to highlight their experiences.
Jimmy Nelson has travelled with Andrew and photographed for us. Jimmy has taken the images we use in our main advertising such as the Bare Maori Bums and the Two Maori Warrioresses in the Waterfall.
The copyright of all images and videos belongs to the original owners. Images and videos may not be used without the express permission of the copyright owners.
Contact us
Questions? Speak to one of our specialists by phone Mon - Sat 9am until 6pm. You can discuss your travel plans in detail where and when it suits you, also in the evenings and on weekends on a no obligation basis.