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Celebrate Cherry Blossom Season at Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo

Celebrate Cherry Blossom Season at Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo

Glimpse into the fascinating world of geisha traditions and shamisen music during the cherry blossom season in Tokyo In celebration of cherry blossom season and the hotel’s fifth anniversary, Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo is pleased to showcase the Edo culture and traditions of Nihonbashi, where 400 years of rich history and traditions have been skilfully combined […]

Celebrate Cherry Blossom Season at Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo

Celebrate Cherry Blossom Season at Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo

Glimpse into the fascinating world of geisha traditions and shamisen music during the cherry blossom season in Tokyo In celebration of cherry blossom season and the hotel’s fifth anniversary, Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo is pleased to showcase the Edo culture and traditions of Nihonbashi, where 400 years of rich history and traditions have been skilfully combined […]

Fiji caps off ‘toughest year in history’ with record breaking six month run

Fiji caps off ‘toughest year in history’ with record breaking six month run

–     Destination sees out 2009 just 0.5 per cent Australian visitors shy of 2008 result –     Australian arrivals constitute 43 per cent of all arrivals to Fiji in 2009 –     Fiji now targeting 270,000 Australians in 2010 Capping off an unprecedented six month period of growth which saw all previous Australian visitor arrival […]

Fiji caps off ‘toughest year in history’ with record breaking six month run

Fiji caps off ‘toughest year in history’ with record breaking six month run

–     Destination sees out 2009 just 0.5 per cent Australian visitors shy of 2008 result –     Australian arrivals constitute 43 per cent of all arrivals to Fiji in 2009 –     Fiji now targeting 270,000 Australians in 2010 Capping off an unprecedented six month period of growth which saw all previous Australian visitor arrival […]

Fiji caps off ‘toughest year in history’ with record breaking six month run

Fiji caps off ‘toughest year in history’ with record breaking six month run

–     Destination sees out 2009 just 0.5 per cent Australian visitors shy of 2008 result –     Australian arrivals constitute 43 per cent of all arrivals to Fiji in 2009 –     Fiji now targeting 270,000 Australians in 2010 Capping off an unprecedented six month period of growth which saw all previous Australian visitor arrival […]

African-American Matthew Henson The First Human to Reach the North Pole

African-American Matthew Henson The First Human to Reach the North Pole

As we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, icy cold Arctic blasts will drop temperatures across the nation this long weekend. More than weather reports connect African-Americans to the Arctic, although many may be unaware of the exploits of explorer Matthew Henson. Maryland native, Matthew Henson was born in 1866 to freeborn African-American […]

African-American Matthew Henson The First Human to Reach the North Pole

African-American Matthew Henson The First Human to Reach the North Pole

As we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, icy cold Arctic blasts will drop temperatures across the nation this long weekend. More than weather reports connect African-Americans to the Arctic, although many may be unaware of the exploits of explorer Matthew Henson. Maryland native, Matthew Henson was born in 1866 to freeborn African-American […]

Renault self-drive through Europe

Renault self-drive through Europe

Travel briefs for w/c Feb 8 2010-02-06 TRAVEL BRIEFS John Crook On the heritage estate We may not have the same heritage strength as say Britain, but some of Australia’s early days have left their mark.  Take Q Station for instance. Located at North Head in the bushlands of Sydney Harbour National Park, what once […]

Renault self-drive through Europe

Renault self-drive through Europe

Travel briefs for w/c Feb 8 2010-02-06 TRAVEL BRIEFS John Crook On the heritage estate We may not have the same heritage strength as say Britain, but some of Australia’s early days have left their mark.  Take Q Station for instance. Located at North Head in the bushlands of Sydney Harbour National Park, what once […]

CRUISE YOUR WAY TO A LOVE BOAT THIS VALENTINE’S DAY

CRUISE YOUR WAY TO A LOVE BOAT THIS VALENTINE’S DAY

Virgin Blue in partnership with Cruisepilot is gearing up to host the Gold Coast Cruise and Tour Expo this Valentine’s Day to give loved up couples, adventurous singles and fun loving families the opportunity to snaffle the hottest deals on domestic and international cruise holidays. The Expo will feature more than 30 booths, with all […]