About Us

    We're the Mates
    Behind the Map

    A 100% Australian-owned travel agency on a mission to make epic, personalised travel accessible to every Aussie.

    Meet the Team

    The People Behind Your Trip

    Aden - Founder of Ados Travel Co

    Aden

    Founder & Lead Travel Designer

    With over 10 years of experience in travel — both as a passionate traveller and a professional agent — Aden founded Ados Travel Co to change the way Australians experience the world. He's walked the streets, tested the hotels, and eaten at the restaurants he recommends. Every itinerary is built from real, first-hand knowledge — not a brochure.

    Rich - Senior Travel Agent at Ados Travel Co

    Rich

    Senior Travel Agent

    Rich brings over 50 years of travel experience to the team, having explored all 7 continents — including Antarctica. There's almost nowhere on earth Rich hasn't been. His unmatched global knowledge means he can recommend the hidden gems, the best routes, and the experiences most travellers never discover. When Rich plans your trip, you're getting decades of wisdom in every detail.

    Sarah - Travel Agent at Ados Travel Co

    Sarah

    Travel Agent

    Hi, I'm Sarah! As someone who loves exploring the world firsthand, I know how exciting it is to plan the perfect trip. I'm passionate about helping people find destinations they'll fall in love with and creating holidays that are seamless from start to finish. Whether you're chasing adventure, relaxation or a little of both, I'd love to help make your next getaway unforgettable.

    Our Story

    Born From a Bar Tab in Bangkok

    It started how most great ideas do — over cheap beers on Khao San Road. A group of Aussie mates realised that every travel agent they'd ever used gave them the same recycled itinerary, the same tourist-trap hotels, and the same "authentic experience" that 500 other tourists were also having that day.

    We thought: what if there was a travel company that actually listened? One that asked what you wanted before slapping a brochure on your desk? One built by people who've actually been to these places — not just sold them.

    So we built Ados Travel Co. A scrappy, passionate team of travel obsessives who'd rather spend 6 hours finding you the perfect rooftop bar in Medellín than send you to the same chain hotel everyone else books.

    100%

    Australian Owned

    65+

    Countries Covered

    CLIA

    Agent Member

    24hr

    Quote Turnaround

    What Drives Us

    Our Values

    Travel With Purpose

    We don't just book trips — we create moments that change perspectives. Every itinerary is intentional.

    No Fluff, Just Quality

    Cut the generic packages. We handpick every stay, experience, and transfer so nothing feels mass-produced.

    Total Transparency

    AUD pricing upfront. No hidden fees, no surprise surcharges. What we quote is what you pay.

    Aussie-First Approach

    Built by Australians, for Australians. We understand your leave calendar, your flight routes, and your sense of humour.

    100% Australian Owned
    Money-Back Guarantee
    Personalised Service
    65+ Countries
    Best Price Promise

    Let's Plan Your Next Adventure

    Tell us where you want to go and we'll make it happen. Free quote, no obligation.

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