About AllAussieTravel

Craig Douglass first started our business in Sydney, Australia in 1996. Craig initially owned Aussie Sports Tours and since his relocation to the USA in 2002, All Aussie Travel was born and now caters to various group trips between Australia, USA, New Zealand & Canada. Our subsidiary companies include Basketball Tours Australia (BTA) and the Sports Travel Academy (STA) at www.sportstravelacademy.com. BTA organizes basketball team travel between the USA, Australia, New Zealand & Canada. STA is involved in organizing global sports team travel & sport based 2-4 week faculty led study abroad classes for Sport Management, Sport Business, Sport Medicine or Athletic Training classes for a range of universities in various different countries.

USA College groups we have worked with include: UNC Chapel Hill, Florida State University, Jacksonville University, University of West Virginia, Depauw University, Georgetown College, Yale University, Cornell University, Arizona State University, Washington State University, Illinois University, Wisconsin University, Elon University, Flagler College, George Mason University, Wingate University & Saint Leo University.

We have also had numerous students from other schools join a summer classes hosted by one of the above institutions and we have organized trips for a number of USA All Star basketball teams, summer camp groups as well as Canadian & Asian basketball team to travel to Australia.

Australian basketball groups that we have worked with include: Sutherland Sharks (5 times), Westfields Sports HS (4 times), Penrith Panthers (twice), Bankstown Bruins (twice), Trinity Grammar School (3 times), Campbelltown Ghosts & Cranbrook College from Sydney, Geelong Cats (twice), Dandenong Rangers & Pembroke from Melbourne, John Paul College from Brisbane, Joondalup Jets (twice) from Perth & the BNSW ITC Squad.

We have also organized a number of basketball all-star groups with players participating from different clubs/associations to visit the USA.

Our People

Craig Douglass Owner/Manager Craig is owner/manager of All Aussie Travel (AAT), Basketball Tours Australia (BTA) and the Sports Travel Academy (STA) www.sportstravelacademy.com Craig is Australian born and lived in Australia for most of his life until relocating to the USA in 2002. Currently residing in Cary, North Carolina, Craig has been involved with the operation and planning of over 70 international tour groups to and from Australia, USA, New Zealand & Canada. In 2008 we expanded our operations with trips to Europe & South Africa and have since grown into a worldwide sports travel provider catering to global sports team travel & sport based 2-4 week faculty led study abroad classes for Sport Management, Sport Business, Sport Medicine or Athletic Training classes for a range of universities in various different countries. Read more	Ben Morrissey Australian Schools Coordinator In 2009 we welcomed Ben to our team as our Australian Schools Coordinator. Ben has been involved in Australian basketball virtually his entire life and has participated in 10+ USA Tours both as a player and a coach. Initially, starting his career with the Illawarra Hawks and Nazareth College, Ben has also represented NSW on State Teams and has played in the NBL with the former West Sydney Westars, Sydney Kings and Wollongong Hawks. Read more
Jonathon Shepherd Australia & New Zealand Tour Manager Jonathon began working for All Aussie Travel (AAT) in 2006 whilst he pursued his professional basketball career in Australia. Jonathon has been actively playing the sport for the past 14 years and most recently completed the 2008 season playing with the Auckland Stars in the New Zealand National League and currently plays with the Dandenong Rangers in Victoria, Australia. Read more	Mitchell Clark Tour Guide Mitch is a seasonal tour guide who works with All Aussie Travel. Mitch is a fantastic Aussie guide who always goes the extra mile to ensure our customers have a great experience Down Under. Mitch loves golf & basketball and most of all he loves Australia!! Mitch's enthusiasm and passion for his country make him an ideal guide and a very valuable part of the All Aussie Travel team. Mitch is married to Krista (a Seattle native) and has two children Gabby and Xavier. When not on the road with All Aussie Travel, "Team Clark" reside in Tasmania, or as he describes it: "God's Country".
Amanda Douglass Office Manager Amanda takes care of many day-to-day office responsibilities, including answering calls, accounting, assisting with promotional projects and monitoring and updating our website. Amanda has also worked as a tour guide with groups in Australia & the USA. She obtained a BS degree in Sports Medicine/Exercise Sports Science from Elon University, NC and a clinical doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from the University of St Augustine. Read more