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KarryOn's Weekend Wrap

It's almost wine-o'clock, but before you slip into weekend-mode here’s a quick recap of some of the most memorable moments in travel this week.

It’s almost wine-o’clock, but before you slip into weekend-mode here’s a quick recap of some of the most memorable moments in travel this week.

Flight Centre has teamed up with Channel 7’s ‘Sunrise’ to make television history by taking the breakfast show around the world in five days.

Flight Centre’s Social Media Specialist, Millie Yervantian was giving KarryOn readers the exclusive scoop on Sunrise’s journey around the world with daily on location blogs.

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Chile was struck by an 8.3 magnitude quake which triggered a tsunami off the country’s central coast.

Qantas has confirmed that there are no flight delays and their service is operating as normal and LAN informs that some of its normally scheduled flights have been delayed, however the Santiago International Airport remains open.

Our thoughts are prayers are with the victims in this tragic event.

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Agents and suppliers were gathering in the Melbourne, the home town of Magellan Travel Group for its’ National Conference held at The Sofitel Hotel.

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MCC NSM Jack Watts Melbourne Footy player and Andrew Jones

As Virgin Australia hands some of its Bali routes over to budget airline Tigerair, Qantas announced this week that the airline will take some of its Denpasar services back from Jetstar.

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If you’re not on a shoe-string budget there are several amazing things to see and do in the historical city Vienna, often refer to as a ‘unique onion’, and we’ve listed our top five luxury experiences not to miss.

The Rugby World Cup is just around the corner. The first game to kick off the tournament is Fiji vs England tomorrow (Saturday 19 September at 5am AEST).

And don’t forget to check out the hottest players this year.

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Sonny Bill Williams is getting ready for the Rugby World Cup 2015

Lastly, the European summer might have come to an end but that doesn’t mean you can’t start to plan next year’s travel adventure to the ‘continent of fun’ (based on these crazy festivals).

P.S be sure to check out our “Top 5 Travel Essentials’ for your chance to WIN them all.

Have a great weekend, rest up and see you next week.

KarryOn team

What are you up to this weekend?