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Katherine Samsonkina

Katherine Samsonkina
Australia & New Zealand
South Pacific

Katherine Samsonkina

I was born in Belarus, and my first overseas adventure came at the age of 13 when my family relocated to India due to my dad's job. During our two-year stay, I immersed myself in the local culture by attending a nearby school and quickly fell in love with the enchanting and diverse facets of this incredible country. Exploring the wonders of India sparked a deep-seated dream within me, one that yearned to experience the world beyond its borders. Fast forward to today, and I couldn't be more delighted to call Canada my home. Here, I've found not only a place of residence but a platform to make my dream come true. My career has taken me to some of the most breathtaking destinations in the South Pacific and Asia. What's more, it allows me to share my passion, knowledge, and expertise with clients, helping them craft journeys that become memories of a lifetime. I consider it a privilege to blend my love for travel with my professional life, making each trip a unique and unforgettable adventure for those I have the pleasure to serve. Join me on this journey of discovery, as we explore the world's wonders, one destination at a time.

Fun Fact about Australia: Australia is home to the world's longest fence, known as the "Dingo Fence" or "Dog Fence." Stretching over 5,600 kilometers (3,480 miles) across the continent, it was originally built in the 1880s to keep dingoes (wild dogs) away from fertile land in the southeastern part of the country. This incredible barrier is longer than the Great Wall of China and is a testament to Australia's unique challenges and innovative solutions to its diverse wildlife.

"Australia is about as far away as you can get. I like that." - Andre Benjamin

Sleeping under the stars on the Great Barrier Reef was a transformative experience, a profound encounter with nature's grandeur. It's a memory I cherish, a reminder of the vastness and beauty of our world, and the importance of preserving such natural wonders for future generations. This adventure reminded me that sometimes, the most extraordinary experiences happen when we simply lie back and let the universe reveal its magic

Some of Katherine's Favourite Places

01

Melbourne

Melbourne Flinders Street Train Station in Australia
02

Rarotonga

Rarotonga island, part of the Cook islands, in the Pacific ocean, with its jungle covered mountain and stunning beach
03

Queenstown

Queenstown, New Zealand located on the shores of Lake Wakatipu in New Zealands South Island
04

Kauai

Aerial landscape view of cliffs and green valley over the pacific ocean
05

Moorea

Lagoon aerial view panorama landscape of ocean coastline and mountains
06

Phuket

Aerial view of Big Buddha viewpoint at sunset on Phuket with a view of the water and coast below
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