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Former Cruise West chairman launches Explor Tours

Former Cruise West chairman launches Explor Tours

Dick West, founder and former chairman and CEO of now-defunct Cruise West, is starting a new travel company called Explor Tours. West said the inspiration comes from his passion for small ship cruises and tours that explore unique destinations which are rich in natural and cultural history. Cruise West was forced to close last September […]

Celebrity Millennium to cruise in Australia and Asia in 2012

Celebrity Millennium to cruise in Australia and Asia in 2012

Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines has just announced the 2012 deployment of Celebrity Millennium, which will operate a series of Asian itineraries, visiting Australia on her way to Singapore during the previously announced down under deployment of Celebrity Solstice. The 2158-passenger Millennium, which has previously spent several seasons cruising in Australia, will offer repositioning cruises from […]

Celebrity Millennium to cruise in Australia and Asia in 2012

Celebrity Millennium to cruise in Australia and Asia in 2012

Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines has just announced the 2012 deployment of Celebrity Millennium, which will operate a series of Asian itineraries, visiting Australia on her way to Singapore during the previously announced down under deployment of Celebrity Solstice. The 2158-passenger Millennium, which has previously spent several seasons cruising in Australia, will offer repositioning cruises from […]

Celebrity Millennium to cruise in Australia and Asia in 2012

Celebrity Millennium to cruise in Australia and Asia in 2012

Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines has just announced the 2012 deployment of Celebrity Millennium, which will operate a series of Asian itineraries, visiting Australia on her way to Singapore during the previously announced down under deployment of Celebrity Solstice. The 2158-passenger Millennium, which has previously spent several seasons cruising in Australia, will offer repositioning cruises from […]

Exclusive deals to the Kimberley Coast, European Arctic & the Russian Coast!

Exclusive deals to the Kimberley Coast, European Arctic & the Russian Coast!

Please note: These offers are only available to Aurora newsletter subscribers, so please contact Mael on the address below to join Aurora Dear Expeditioner, This month’s newsletter is jam packed with great deals on a variety of Aurora Expeditions’ voyages for this year! Save 10% with last minute deals to the Kimberley Coast. We can […]

Exclusive deals to the Kimberley Coast, European Arctic & the Russian Coast!

Exclusive deals to the Kimberley Coast, European Arctic & the Russian Coast!

Please note: These offers are only available to Aurora newsletter subscribers, so please contact Mael on the address below to join Aurora Dear Expeditioner, This month’s newsletter is jam packed with great deals on a variety of Aurora Expeditions’ voyages for this year! Save 10% with last minute deals to the Kimberley Coast. We can […]

New Best Western opens in Lake Taupo, NZ

New Best Western opens in Lake Taupo, NZ

Best Western is pleased to introduce their latest member property in Taupo, New Zealand. The Best Western Caboose Lodge & Conference Centre is perfectly positioned on the lakefront at Lake Taupo, with spectacular views across the lake, to the three volcanic cones of Ruapehu, Tongariro and Ngauruhoe. The 40-room, four star Quarlmark rated hotel is […]

New Best Western opens in Lake Taupo, NZ

New Best Western opens in Lake Taupo, NZ

Best Western is pleased to introduce their latest member property in Taupo, New Zealand. The Best Western Caboose Lodge & Conference Centre is perfectly positioned on the lakefront at Lake Taupo, with spectacular views across the lake, to the three volcanic cones of Ruapehu, Tongariro and Ngauruhoe. The 40-room, four star Quarlmark rated hotel is […]

New Best Western opens in Lake Taupo, NZ

New Best Western opens in Lake Taupo, NZ

Best Western is pleased to introduce their latest member property in Taupo, New Zealand. The Best Western Caboose Lodge & Conference Centre is perfectly positioned on the lakefront at Lake Taupo, with spectacular views across the lake, to the three volcanic cones of Ruapehu, Tongariro and Ngauruhoe. The 40-room, four star Quarlmark rated hotel is […]

TRAGEDY OF YONGALA – “TOWNSVILLE’S TITANIC”

TRAGEDY OF YONGALA – “TOWNSVILLE’S TITANIC”

David Ellis IT’S one-hundred years since the luxury coastal passenger-cargo ship Yongala sank in a cyclone off the Queensland coast between Mackay and Townsville, claiming 122 lives in one of Australia’s worst civil shipping disasters. And despite an Australian Navy hydrographic survey ship locating the wreck 36 years later, it was simply “presumed to be […]