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  • Viking Takes Delivery of Newest Ocean Ship
    The New Viking Vela Joins Award-Winning Fleet of Sister Ships   Viking® (www.viking.com)  (NYSE: VIK) today announced it has taken delivery of the company's newest ocean ship, the Viking Vela®. The delivery ceremony took place this morning when the ship was presented at Fincantieri's shipyard in Ancona, Italy. Classified as a small ship, as are all […]
  • Ocean Cruising delights with Viking
    OCEAN - Iconic Western MediterraneanExplore France’s Riviera and Tuscany with Viking’s 8-day Iconic Western Mediterranean Voyage from Barcelona to Rome or vice versa. Pricing starts from $6,995 pp in a Deluxe Veranda Stateroom with savings of $1,600 per couple if booked before 18 December 2024. Past Viking guests are eligible for additional savings of $400 […]
  • Air Asia resumes Sydney to Bangkok flights
    Medium haul airline Thai AirAsia X has resumed its direct flight services to and from Sydney, Australia, operating from its main hub in Bangkok at Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).The inaugural flight from Bangkok took off yesterday on 1 December 2024, and returned from Sydney to Bangkok today. The Bangkok-Sydney service offers a total of […]
  • AirAsia sets a global benchmark for Low Cost Carriers at the World Travel Awards 2024
    AirAsia named the World's Leading Low-Cost Airline for the 12th consecutive year and the World's Leading Low-Cost Airline Cabin Crew for the 8th timePhoto Caption: (Third from left) Guevara Hannah, Manager of the Cabin Crew Department at AirAsia Philippines; Aspa Linda, Manager of the Cabin Crew Department at AirAsia X Malaysia; Suhaila Hassan, Head of […]
  • Coral spawning: All hands on deck for the Great Barrier Reef baby boom
    Tourism operators and local Reef industry worked through the night during the most remarkable spawning event on the planet, learning cutting-edge coral restoration techniques to help boost healthy coral numbers. The annual coral spawning event, triggered by the November full moon, sees the Great Barrier Reef's magnificent corals burst into life in an underwater 'snowstorm' […]

Toronto City Guide

Toronto City Guide OVERVIEW Words: Philippa Macken Canada’s largest city, perched on the tip of Lake Ontario, is a medley of cultures, histories and lifestyles. Toronto’s dynamic blend of distinct neighbourhoods, vibrant downtown scene and non-stop events makes this…

Phuket Destination Guide

Phuket Destination Guide Words: Gary Walsh There is a yin and yang to Phuket, Thailand’s most popular beach destination. On the west coast, the endless string of gorgeous white sand beaches is swept by rhythmic waves rolling in from…

Koh Samui Destination Guide

Koh Samui Destination Guide Words: Stu Lloyd OVERVIEW Koh Samui has grown up. No longer the backpacker backwater of the turquoise Gulf of Thailand, she’s now a sophisticated destination for a more discerning traveller. The jet set has truly arrived,…

Paris City Guide

Paris City Guide Words: Keith Austin INTRODUCTION PARIS is one of the great cities of the world, arguably the greatest – a bustling 21st century capital city of 10 million people that’s managed the not-inconsiderable trick of remaining relevant,…

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