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Free flight for Russian river cruise
New brochure: APT Russian River Cruising 2011 Deal – Free return flights to Russia on pre-Nov 30 bookings APT is offering free return flights to Russia for booking a 12-day river cruise next year. The deal applies to the 12-day Russian Waterways cruise, for example, which is priced from $5495 per person twin share. That […]
Orion 2010 limited offer – No single supplement for sole occupancy
In response to enquiries from potential solo travellers, Orion Expedition Cruises has announced that they will waive the single supplement surcharge applied on all Orion sailings from 16th September to 21st December 2010 inclusive. 5 cabins will be reserved for sole occupancy on each voyage in order that single travellers will be able to pay […]
Orion 2010 limited offer – No single supplement for sole occupancy
In response to enquiries from potential solo travellers, Orion Expedition Cruises has announced that they will waive the single supplement surcharge applied on all Orion sailings from 16th September to 21st December 2010 inclusive. 5 cabins will be reserved for sole occupancy on each voyage in order that single travellers will be able to pay […]
Stranded Arctic cruise passengers head home
Passengers were headed home after the MV Clipper Adventurer ran aground on a voyage from Port Epworth to Kugluktuk, Nunavut. (Photo: Adventure Canada) Passengers trapped aboard a cruise ship bound for the Northwest Passage were returning home Monday, three days after their vessel ran aground on an uncharted rock off the Nunavut coast. Read more
Stranded Arctic cruise passengers head home
Passengers were headed home after the MV Clipper Adventurer ran aground on a voyage from Port Epworth to Kugluktuk, Nunavut. (Photo: Adventure Canada) Passengers trapped aboard a cruise ship bound for the Northwest Passage were returning home Monday, three days after their vessel ran aground on an uncharted rock off the Nunavut coast. Read more
Cruise Weekly: Piscos and Piranhas
Cruise Weekly 31 August 2010 (Download PDF) Location: S 4 deg 38′, W 73 deg 45′, Maraňon River, PeruVessel: MV Aqua, 400 GRT, 24 passengers. The 7000km long Amazon River is full of fish – more species than the entire Atlantic I’m told – including that most bizarre of voracious feeders, the piranha. Here in […]
Cruise Weekly: Piscos and Piranhas
Cruise Weekly 31 August 2010 (Download PDF) Location: S 4 deg 38′, W 73 deg 45′, Maraňon River, PeruVessel: MV Aqua, 400 GRT, 24 passengers. The 7000km long Amazon River is full of fish – more species than the entire Atlantic I’m told – including that most bizarre of voracious feeders, the piranha. Here in […]
WYNNING WHITE FROM HOME OF REDS
Wc30Aug10 David Ellis VALUE buying to matchwith salmon fillets andAsian stir-fried vegies CLOSE on a half-century ago, in 1962, Wynns Coonawarra Estate released a Riesling from a region that was considered then, and still is today, one of Australia’s finest red wine producing areas. Certainly it was one in which you’d wonder why anyone would […]
WYNNING WHITE FROM HOME OF REDS
Wc30Aug10 David Ellis VALUE buying to matchwith salmon fillets andAsian stir-fried vegies CLOSE on a half-century ago, in 1962, Wynns Coonawarra Estate released a Riesling from a region that was considered then, and still is today, one of Australia’s finest red wine producing areas. Certainly it was one in which you’d wonder why anyone would […]
Orion Australian Geographic photographic expedition to Papua New Guinea
This 11 night voyage, departing Cairns, provides opportunities to test and develop photographic skills – historic World War II sites, tropical islands, exotic bird and marine life, primitive artworks, active volcanoes, the colonial atmosphere of Madang and a rare visit to a remote village near the Sepik River. In association with Better Photography magazine and […]
