About Us
Our Purpose
We create Happy Travellers and the #TripofaLifetime by providing memorable journeys for friends
We have more than 10 years of experience creating life changing journeys for students. We work around the clock to provide an epic student experience through original travel adventures, awesome staff, excellent service, amazing destinations, and friendship that will last a lifetime.
Happy Travellers
We want all our travellers to be excited and happy from the time they first hear about us until long after they’re back home. Learn more »
Memorable Journeys
We provide memorable travel experiences that you won’t be able to stop sharing with new and old friends for the rest of your life.
Our Team
We’re the best group of travel buddies in the world
#JobofaLifetime
The Unleashed Grad Trips staff come from a diverse background, but we all have one thing in common. We all love helping youth explore the world and have amazing new experiences. Our office culture is fun, youthful, energetic, and sometimes a little silly but in the end we’re just passionate about interacting with students from all over Australia and New Zealand, and sharing our extensive travel knowledge with them.
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The History of Unleashed Grad Trips
It all started with 2 travel industry professionals
Starting up their own travel company in order to share their love of travel back in 2006,
Unleashed Grad Trips has grown to allow over 22,000 Australian and New Zealand students to experience Grad Trips across the world.
Grad Trip on an Island
2008
First overseas Grad Trip to Beachcomber Island, Fiji
Unleashed moves from a bedroom into an office
2009
Unleashed Grad Trips moves head office to Paddington, NSW
Hello Plantation Island
2009
Unleashed Grad Trips runs its first trip to Plantation Island, Fiji
Destination Expansion
2011
Grad Trip expands to Vanuatu, Indonesia and 4 Resorts in Fiji
Volunteering
2012
First time Volunteer Cambodia is offered and our first ever departure sells out
The Unleashed Grad Trips Values are born
2013
Staff develop the 7 Unleashed Grad Trips Values that all staff live by
15,000 Happy Travellers
2014
Over 15,000 students travelled
Cultural Exchange
2015
First time the Cultural Exchange Day is offered in both Fiji and Vanuatu Grad Trips
Europe Awaits
2016
The first Europe Grad Trips departs London with 2 full coaches of Students
Konnichiwa Japan
2017
Unleashed introduce a Ski Trip to Hakuba, Japan and first departure sells out
Hot off the Press
Hey look, we're in the news!
Schoolies take their celebrations overseas, planning their trips months in advance
STUDENTS are booking schoolies celebrations two years before they graduate with a growing number of senior pupils spending thousands to celebrate the end of their high school education overseas.
Domestic destinations not good enough for School Leavers
With February and March the biggest months for Schoolie bookings, the travel industry is reporting strong interest in European coach tours, island resorts, luxury cruises and volunteering in disadvantaged communities...
Schoolies deserting Gold Coast for Byron Bay, Airlie Beach, Bali
"The Gold Coast Schoolies has become quite structured," Mr O'Connor said. "There are basically counsellors on every street, there are people who stop kids from walking across on red lights, there are people handing out condoms and water, you name it...
