Australia is a great nation of tennis lovers, and plays host to two major international tournaments each year. The Hopman Cup is held in Perth, just after Christmas. It is always an exciting tournament, and is seen as a warm up for the season ahead. The Australian Open is held in Melbourne in the last two weeks of January. It is the first Grand Slam event of the year and always attended by the world's top ranked players.

Tennis has evolved into a truly international event. With the professional circuit expanding to the four corners of the earth and encompassing much of the calendar year, the sport has never been more popular. Whether you long to visit the world's most famous courts or accompany your favourite player on tour, we can infuse your vacation with a twist of tennis.

Take the opportunity to explore the vastness of the United States whilst attending some of the world's most important tournaments. With locations ranging from Los Angeles to Indianapolis, the scope for travel is almost endless.

Witness Grand Slam tennis in action at the US Open in New York City and enjoy additional entertainment from top musical acts as part of the event. Alternatively, take a trip to nearby Rhode Island and visit the Tennis Hall of Fame, a national tennis institution exploring the game's history through a variety of memorabilia and multimedia exhibits.

For a European flavour, satisfy a love of tennis alongside an interest in the world's top casinos by travelling to Monaco, home of the Monte Carlo Open. Having generated a taste for the 'high life', continue north to the vibrant French capital of Paris, and the acclaimed Roland Garros Stadium, the official venue of the French Open.

A short trip across the channel aboard the Eurostar meets with England, home of Wimbledon, the world's most prestigious tennis championship. Enjoy a fun packed fortnight following the highest-ranked players on the planet whilst partaking in the traditional delicacy of strawberries and cream. The Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum offers year-round opportunities to visit, and learn about the hallowed turf

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