Estilo Travel

27/05/2026

Estilo Travel is delighted to invite schools and clubs across Australia to participate in the 2026 Australia - Japan Rugby Festival.

The festival will be held at the historic Yokohama Athletic Club on 19–20 December 2026, where teams will compete against a range of Japanese schools and clubs in an exciting international rugby experience.

Teams wishing to extend their tour can also add extra nights before the festival to further explore Japan and enjoy additional cultural experiences.

📞 For more information, contact our office on 1300 134 637.

11/05/2026

LORETO KIRRIBILLI - NETBALL TOUR NEW ZEALAND
Loreto Kirribilli has recently returned from an exciting Netball tour of New Zealand’s South Island.🏐🇳🇿
As part of their Academy’s development program, the Year 8 netballers were provided with the opportunity to gain international touring experience and improve their sporting skills.
The tour featured a range of activities including a visit to the famous Crusaders training facility, volunteering with PIPS, relaxing in the Hanmer Springs hot pools, exploring a wildlife reserve, attending professional coaching sessions, and competing in challenging matches against New Zealand colleges.
A huge thank you to the teachers and coaches who accompanied and supported the group throughout the tour. Congratulations to all the girls on representing Loreto Kirribilli with enthusiasm, teamwork and outstanding sportsmanship!

05/05/2026

Vinaka vakalevu to Suva Grammar Ruggerz under 16’s who arrived in Sydney on Sunday.
This is the first tour for Suva Grammar to Australia, with 34 boys and 8 adults enjoying 13 nights here in Sydney.
Game 1 today vs St Augustine's College Rugby saw two very close games. Tomorrow the Fijians will enjoy a coaching session with the Waratahs, before the next game on Thursday vs Shore. Game 3 next Tuesday vs Saint Ignatius' College Riverview then game 4 on Thursday 14th vs Oakhill College Rugby.
Good luck!

30/04/2026

NEWCASTLE WANDERER'S RUGBY TOUR – JAPAN 🇯🇵
The Wanderers U16s recently embarked on a 10-day rugby tour of Japan, experiencing a blend of regional towns and city destinations. On arrival in Tokyo, the team wasted no time getting into competition, taking on Kokugakuin Kugayama High School in their opening fixture. It was a tightly contested match against a skilful and well-drilled opponent, setting the tone for the tour.
Beyond the rugby field, some cultural highlights included a visit to the Kashiwa Sumo Club, a tour of the G-Cans (Tokyo Metro Underground tunnels) and a guided tour of Hiroshima.
A standout experience was travelling on the iconic Shinkansen (bullet train), where the team enjoyed breathtaking views of Mt Fuji.
More than just a sporting tour, the experience provided opportunities for the players to develop their rugby skills, strengthen team bonds and immerse themselves in Japanese culture.

23/04/2026

ARANMORE RUGBY TOUR - JAPAN
A group of 28 rugby players, parents, and staff from Aranmore Catholic College recently embarked on an exciting tour of Japan, travelling from Perth for an 11-night journey through both regional and metropolitan destinations. Their itinerary included visits to Tokyo, Kawagoe, Kumagaya, and the iconic Mount Fuji 🗻
Throughout the tour, the Aranmore team delivered strong performances on the field, showcasing resilience, teamwork, and exemplary sportsmanship. Their efforts were rewarded with several impressive victories against local Japanese opposition. A particular highlight of the tour was a special welcome from Keio Senior High School, one of Japan’s most prestigious rugby institutions 🏉🇯🇵
The tour was designed to provide students with valuable international competition while immersing them in the rich cultural experiences Japan has to offer. By engaging with local teams and communities, students gained not only sporting experience but also a deeper appreciation of Japanese culture and hospitality ⛩️🍜

22/04/2026

21/04/2026

THE KING'S SCHOOL - D.O.E Tour Japan
A group of enthusiastic and dedicated students from The King’s School, Parramatta has recently returned from an enriching ten-day Duke of Edinburgh Tour to Japan, visiting Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Kochi, Kyoto and Tokyo.
A standout experience was the monk-guided Ohenro pilgrimage walk in Kochi, where students completed an 18km journey between temples. Adding to this experience was the stunning natural scenery, regional cuisine and the warmth and generosity of the local community.
The students also enjoyed a memorable homestay, providing a unique insight into daily Japanese life and culture.
From regional Japan to the buzz of Kyoto, students explored Arashiyama, Nishiki Food Market and Fushimi Inari Shrine.
The tour concluded in Tokyo, where students visited iconic locations including Shibuya and the historic Meiji Shrine, as well as enjoying a professional kimono experience.
The group travelled across Japan using a variety of transport modes, including ferry, boat cruise, Shinkansen (bullet train) and private coach—further enhancing their understanding of the country’s infrastructure and way of life.
Overall, the tour provided a well-balanced program of cultural immersion, language application and unforgettable outdoor experiences, leaving students with lasting memories and a deeper global perspective 🎌🥟🚣🚅⛩️

21/04/2026

ST AUGUSTINES COLLEGE, SYDNEY – Senior Rugby NZ Camp
April school holidays was the perfect time for St Augustine’s College to travel on their undefeated tour of New Zealand, visiting Queenstown, Dunedin and Christchurch. The tour was a tremendous success, with both the Firsts and Seconds delivering strong on-field performances throughout.
Beyond the results, the tour provided a valuable opportunity for the players to strengthen team bonds while further developing their fitness, skills and overall performance. The itinerary included a professional training session with an elite-level player, as well as a unique interaction with the ACT Brumbies.
Off the field, the boys made the most of their time in Queenstown, enjoying a trip on the Skyline Gondola followed by luge rides.
Player highlights captured the spirit of the tour:
“Playing Otago Boys’ and witnessing a haka firsthand”;
“Scoring my first try in the 1st XV is a moment I’ll remember for a long time”;
“Playing a hard-fought game against St Bede’s, which pushed us to be at our very best”;
“Kicking at Forsyth Barr Stadium with the Brumbies.”
Congratulations to the coaches, players and management staff on delivering such a memorable and successful tour 🏉

21/04/2026

DARAMALAN COLLEGE, CANBERRA has recently returned from an unforgettable 10-day netball tour to Fiji. The touring group, made up of two teams, began their journey in Pacific Harbour with a training session alongside Lomary College, followed by a memorable snorkelling excursion in the tropical local waters.
The tour then continued to the Coral Coast, where the girls competed in a closely contested match against Nasikawa Vision School, showcasing both skill and sportsmanship.
Among the many highlights were an exciting river safari and a deeply meaningful visit to Belo Village. There, the students connected with the local community, spending time with village schoolchildren and experiencing a traditional lovo, offering a genuine insight into Fijian culture and hospitality 🤿🇫🇯

16/04/2026

Last week, a group from St Pius X College Chatswood returned to Fiji for their annual under 15's rugby tour. For those who have travelled with Estilo Travel would appreciate, the visit to Koroinasau Primary school is a tour highlight. A massive vinaka vakelevu to the staff and students from St Pius for donating 15 lap tops to the school community.