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Melbourne’s own Westin Hotel wins Qantas Frequent Flyer award

The Westin Melbourne, the most decorated Westin property in the world has been recognised by frequent flyers as one of the best leisure and business hotels in Australia.Last year, the Westin was named in Conde Nast traveller’s gold list as one of the best places to stay in the world, alongside the best luxury hotel […]

STRUTH! David Ellis looks at the world’s more weird and whacky

STRUTH! David Ellis looks at the world’s more weird and whacky

David Ellis looks at the world’s more weird and whacky IN HIS CONTINUING SEARCH FOR THE WORLD’S MORE WEIRD, WHACKY AND UNUSUAL, DAVID ELLIS discovers that last weekend several hundred people descended on the British beachside town of Brighton – not for extra-marital activities on which the town founded much of its past reputation… but […]

BIN 28, CLASSIC WINE FOR CLASSIC EVENTS

BIN 28, CLASSIC WINE FOR CLASSIC EVENTS

Wc16Mar09 david ellis THERE are few things in life that we buy with absolutely no intention of enjoying for years – in some cases anything up to a decade or more – but good red wine is one of them. And if you’ve a milestone family or other event coming up in the next ten […]

BIN 28, CLASSIC WINE FOR CLASSIC EVENTS

BIN 28, CLASSIC WINE FOR CLASSIC EVENTS

Wc16Mar09 david ellis THERE are few things in life that we buy with absolutely no intention of enjoying for years – in some cases anything up to a decade or more – but good red wine is one of them. And if you’ve a milestone family or other event coming up in the next ten […]

World’s largest fish make an early splash at Ningaloo Reef!

World’s largest fish make an early splash at Ningaloo Reef!

It’s only the start of March but the gentle giants of the ocean – the magnificent whale sharks – have already been sighted near Ningaloo Reef on Western Australia’s Coral Coast. Whale sharks, which can grow up to 18 metres long, normally visit Ningaloo between early April and early July each year following the mass […]

World’s largest fish make an early splash at Ningaloo Reef!

World’s largest fish make an early splash at Ningaloo Reef!

It’s only the start of March but the gentle giants of the ocean – the magnificent whale sharks – have already been sighted near Ningaloo Reef on Western Australia’s Coral Coast. Whale sharks, which can grow up to 18 metres long, normally visit Ningaloo between early April and early July each year following the mass […]

World’s largest fish make an early splash at Ningaloo Reef!

It’s only the start of March but the gentle giants of the ocean – the magnificent whale sharks – have already been sighted near Ningaloo Reef on Western Australia’s Coral Coast. Whale sharks, which can grow up to 18 metres long, normally visit Ningaloo between early April and early July each year following the mass […]

ANGSANA VELAVARU INNOVATES WITH INOCEAN VILLAS IN THE MALDIVES

Angsana Velavaru, located in the pristine South Nilandhe Atoll is set to unveil new standards in resort living. In July 2009, it will launch the first standalone collection of water villas in the Maldives that is not on an island.This exclusive cluster of 34 InOcean Villas, together with a dedicated Italian restaurant and bar, is […]

TWO WEEK SALE AS VIRGIN BLUE ANNOUNCES NEW NON-STOP MELBOURNE–DARWIN AND DARWIN – PERTH FLIGHTS

TWO WEEK SALE AS VIRGIN BLUE ANNOUNCES NEW NON-STOP MELBOURNE–DARWIN AND DARWIN – PERTH FLIGHTS

Virgin Blue has announced a two week fare sale to celebrate the return of competition to the Melbourne-Darwin market with non-stop flights commencing on the route from 28 April 2009. The airline has also re-affirmed its commitment to Western Australia by introducing direct flights between Darwin and Perth from the same date. Virgin Blue’s new […]

TWO WEEK SALE AS VIRGIN BLUE ANNOUNCES NEW NON-STOP MELBOURNE–DARWIN AND DARWIN – PERTH FLIGHTS

TWO WEEK SALE AS VIRGIN BLUE ANNOUNCES NEW NON-STOP MELBOURNE–DARWIN AND DARWIN – PERTH FLIGHTS

Virgin Blue has announced a two week fare sale to celebrate the return of competition to the Melbourne-Darwin market with non-stop flights commencing on the route from 28 April 2009. The airline has also re-affirmed its commitment to Western Australia by introducing direct flights between Darwin and Perth from the same date. Virgin Blue’s new […]