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BRINGING STORIES TO LIFE: JOURNEYS INSPIRED BY FILM, LITERATURE, AND ART

Some of the most memorable travel experiences aren’t just about places—they’re about stories. Whether stepping into the worlds created on the big or small screen, tracing the footsteps of literary greats, or exploring destinations that inspired iconic works of art, themed journeys have an undeniable appeal. They allow travellers to connect with the narratives they love in an immersive and meaningful way.

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Melissa Hackney Melissa Hackney

ELEVATING ICONIC EVENTS WITH PRIVATE JET JOURNEYS

There’s something extraordinary about attending a world-famous event like Rio Carnival. The vibrant costumes, electrifying samba rhythms, and unmatched energy of the parades create an atmosphere that’s truly unforgettable. But what if you could elevate this experience even further? With private jet experiences, your journey to iconic events becomes seamless, luxurious, and tailored entirely to your guests.

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Melissa Hackney Melissa Hackney

REFLECTING ON TRAVEL TRENDS IN OUR 10th YEAR

2025 marks our 10th year in business—a milestone that invites us to look back while staying firmly focused on the future. Of everything we’ve observed, here are the top 10 trends that resonate most deeply with us as we celebrate this significant year

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Melissa Hackney Melissa Hackney

LUXURY FESTIVE ESCAPES: TAILORED JOURNEYS BY PRIVATELY CHARTERED AIR

Experience the magic of Europe with private aircraft charters that effortlessly connect a bespoke combination of destinations during the festive season. From multi-generational family gatherings to intimate romantic getaways, we craft tailored journeys that offer flexibility, comfort, and unforgettable experiences.

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Drew Sproule Drew Sproule

THE PROOF IS IN THE JOURNEY

At Bartelings we use our business strength and determination to remain focused on what we have proven time and again works for us and our customers - creating unique Escorted Journeys by Air.

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CROSSING BORDERS

We have been chatting with Bartelings Associate Steven Dobbins to learn more about his travel experiences, tips and recommendations. Steven shares with us his favourite places in the US, hidden gems in Europe, and his take on the changing face of travel, and much more…

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‘WOMEN OF THE WORLD’

Women-only travel, whether they are young, old, single, couples, widowed, their drive for adventure, culture and nature is fueling an explosive growth in the travel industry. Bartelings introduces a women-only 10-day tour in celebration of International Women’s Day.

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CREATING THE WOW!

Discover the freedom to fly your way - it’s simple! Break out of restricted scheduled airlines and open a whole new world of opportunities.

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Drew Sproule Drew Sproule

THE A-LIST OF PRIVATE AIRCRAFT

As a specialist in VIP group travel, we provide our clients with an aircraft to suit travel itineraries, destination accessibility, facilities and services. The Boeing 737 broadens our choice of aircraft for short sector flights.

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