Paul Beames Travel Expert

Author name: Paul Beames

Paul Beames is the Founder and CEO of the Get Lost Travel Group . G.L.T. is comprised of some of the highest calibre organisations within the tourism industry including: Wildlife Tours Australia, Autopia Tours, Australian Bus Charters, Wayoutback Safaris, Walking Country and MTB Adventures. The Get Lost Travel Group (GLT) and its brands have grown into one of Australia's largest and most highly awarded tour operators, welcoming over one million thrilled international travelers to explore every corner of the country. At the helm of this adventure is Paul, a passionate tourism visionary whose journey started with a Business and Tourism degree from the University of Western Ontario and Victoria University. His early career saw him crisscrossing 14 European countries as a tour guide and driver for Adventure Tours Australia and Top Deck Tours—an experience that ignited his love for curating unforgettable travel moments. Driven by a desire to craft unique, high-quality travel experiences, Paul took the leap in 2009 and founded Get Lost Travel. His leadership and innovation in the industry were recognized in 2014 when he received the prestigious Len Taylor Young ATEC Award for Leadership in Tourism. He has since played an influential role in shaping the sector, serving on various tourism industry committees and boards, including as Vice Chair of the Australian Tourism Export Council (Victoria branch). A serial entrepreneur and champion of sustainable, responsible tourism, Paul has built a network that has employed hundreds of talented tourism professionals. He believes that travel is a powerful force for good—connecting people, supporting regional communities and Indigenous cultures, and fostering environmental conservation. Under his leadership, GLT is not just about showcasing Australia’s breathtaking landscapes; it’s about creating life-changing experiences that leave a lasting impact on both travelers and the planet. Paul Beames

Phillip Island Tour

Tours / By Paul Beames

1 DAY PRICE $ 129 AUD DEPARTS 11:45 WINTER / 13:45 SUMMER RETURNS 21:45 WINTER / 23:45 SUMMER book now Join us on our Phillip Island tour, where you will experience the sweetest Australian animals in their late-night return home—the Penguin Parade and much more! Our Phillip Island Tour highlights native wildlife, coastal scenery, and uncovers …

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Snow Trips Victoria

Tours / By Paul Beames

1 DAY PRICE $ 139-155 AUD DEPARTS 8:00 RETURNS 18:00 book now Join our Winter Wonderland Snow Trips Victoria tour, which is going to take you on an exciting trip to Lake Mountain! This Melbourne’s closest snow resort day trip is just 90 minutes from the city. It is beginner-friendly for skiers and has plenty of other snow activities …

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Yarra Valley Wine Tours

Tours / By Paul Beames

1 DAY PRICE $ 275 AUD DEPARTS 8:45 RETURNS 17:15 book now From charming boutique vineyards to large commercial estates, the Yarra Valley captures the elegance of over 80 exceptional wineries. The exquisite cool climate Chardonnays, Pinot Noirs, and sparkling wines produced in the region are sure to pique the interest of wanderers that wish …

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Grampians Tours

Tours / By Paul Beames

1 DAY PRICE $115-$105 AUD DEPARTS 7:35 RETURNS 20:30 book now Australia’s ancient mountain ranges come to life on our Grampians tour. Submerge yourself in breathtaking sceneries, discover rare animals and get deep into Aboriginal heritage of this amazing region. Our experienced guides will take you through splendid bushland, to recognized lookouts as well as …

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