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Lindblad – Sold Out
LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS HAS REPORTED THAT ITS 2010/11 Antarctica season voyages on board its state-of-the-art expedition ship, the National Geographic Explorer, have sold out. The first voyage of the season kicked off on 22 Oct, taking guests from Ushuaia to the Falkland Islands and South Georgia, before returning to Ushuaia via the Falklands. As an added […]
Lindblad – Sold Out
LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS HAS REPORTED THAT ITS 2010/11 Antarctica season voyages on board its state-of-the-art expedition ship, the National Geographic Explorer, have sold out. The first voyage of the season kicked off on 22 Oct, taking guests from Ushuaia to the Falkland Islands and South Georgia, before returning to Ushuaia via the Falklands. As an added […]
Behind Orion’s Expeditions to Borneo
As you would imagine a great deal of time and effort goes into the preparation of Orion expeditions, whether to the Antarctic, PNG, Kimberley, or, in this instance for Orion II’s 2011 four different itineraries that circumnavigate Borneo. While some MD’s can reel off seat pitch and others their wine list of preference for various airlines, […]
Behind Orion’s Expeditions to Borneo
As you would imagine a great deal of time and effort goes into the preparation of Orion expeditions, whether to the Antarctic, PNG, Kimberley, or, in this instance for Orion II’s 2011 four different itineraries that circumnavigate Borneo. While some MD’s can reel off seat pitch and others their wine list of preference for various airlines, […]
Why travellers are ruining travel
Fairfax travel blogger, Ben Groundwater, echoes the sentiment of many adventure cruisers: ‘Pure’ travel experiences are becoming rarer and rarer. People like me are ruining travel. People like you are ruining travel, too. In fact, the sad truth is that every one of us is killing travel by doing exactly what we love doing: travelling. […]
Why travellers are ruining travel
Fairfax travel blogger, Ben Groundwater, echoes the sentiment of many adventure cruisers: ‘Pure’ travel experiences are becoming rarer and rarer. People like me are ruining travel. People like you are ruining travel, too. In fact, the sad truth is that every one of us is killing travel by doing exactly what we love doing: travelling. […]
Grand Plaza Hanoi Hotel Joins Summit Hotels & Resorts
Summit’s first hotel in Vietnam offers 618 guestrooms and sophisticated meeting facilities. Grand Plaza Hanoi Hotel, Hanoi’s Newest and Largest Hotel, Joins Summit Hotels & Resorts HONG KONG – November 2010 – Summit Hotels & Resorts, a brand of Preferred Hotel Group that includes more than 150 internationally acclaimed hotels and resorts that celebrate local […]
Grand Plaza Hanoi Hotel Joins Summit Hotels & Resorts
Summit’s first hotel in Vietnam offers 618 guestrooms and sophisticated meeting facilities. Grand Plaza Hanoi Hotel, Hanoi’s Newest and Largest Hotel, Joins Summit Hotels & Resorts HONG KONG – November 2010 – Summit Hotels & Resorts, a brand of Preferred Hotel Group that includes more than 150 internationally acclaimed hotels and resorts that celebrate local […]
Rajang logjam fails to deter cruises, says Pandaw
A vast island of floating logs, interspersed with dead fish and debris stretching 50km up the Rajang River in Malaysian Borneo, has failed to dent or deter the RV Orient Pandaw from operating cruises on the river. Malaysia’s Star newspaper reported last week that the vast logjam had reached Sibu town downstream “leaving many people […]
Rajang logjam fails to deter cruises, says Pandaw
A vast island of floating logs, interspersed with dead fish and debris stretching 50km up the Rajang River in Malaysian Borneo, has failed to dent or deter the RV Orient Pandaw from operating cruises on the river. Malaysia’s Star newspaper reported last week that the vast logjam had reached Sibu town downstream “leaving many people […]
