Stamford Grand Adelaide was awarded The Best Hotel in Adelaide, at the prestigious Hotel Club South Pacific Awards. A ranking in the top three is the highest accolade in the annual poll with over 120,000 votes from 120 countries for the Pacific Region and 300 finalists from Australia, South Pacific and New Zealand. Voters were […]
Strengthening online presence and direct web distribution with strategic partners HONG KONG – September 2008 – Preferred Hotel Group partners with one of Asia Pacific’s leading travel meta-search engines, Wego.com, to further extend its reach to travelers booking hotels online. Through this partnership, Wego.com will drive online bookers directly to Preferred Hotel Group’s brand websites […]
World Resorts of Distinction are pleased to announce their appointment as the representatives of the unique boutique property, Toberua Island Resort in Fiji. Toberua is an enchanting place that has been offering guests an exquisite haven away from the regular tourist track for over 40 years. WRD is very excited to be representing this established […]
Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor has put grand traditional Christmas fare on the menu for the forthcoming festive season. The landmark hotel has a range of options available for businesses and organizations looking for a special venue for year-end celebrations. The majestic Grand Ballroom, renowned as one of Melbourne’s premier function venues, can cater for up to […]
Science guru and media personality Dr Karl Kruszelnicki will be one of the special guest lecturers on board Aurora Expeditions’ ‘Icebergs and Emperors’ voyage to Commonwealth Bay Antarctica, departing Hobart on 12 December 2008. Dr Karl is best known for his ability to make science accessible to everyone. His enthusiasm for his subject is infectious […]
The Cook Islands is being discovered by a new generation of Australians as an affordable holiday destination with a range of new accommodation, ranging from luxurious, intimate resorts to stylish self-catered villas for families or couples wanting the comforts of home. This unspoilt paradise in the Pacific boasts stunning geographic beauty, combined with a welcome […]
ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW JET BASE & 1000 JOBS FOR SYDNEY V AUSTRALIA UNVEILS LIE FLAT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CLASS BED AND IN-FLIGHT “V BARS” Virgin Blue Group of Airlines has reinforced its commitment to its New World Carrier strategy, today unveiling a suite of new product enhancements for the business market including its lie flat International […]
From TRAVEL TROLL – Travel News Clearing House An extraordinary 44-nights aboard Cunard’s grand Queen Victoria from Sydney to Asia and Dubai in 2010 has been described as “the embodiment of the good life, the splendour and romance of a bygone era with modern-day luxuries, an endless round of dinners and elegant soirees, and five-star […]
Summer is finally here and to celebrate Captain Cook Cruises is letting the second person cruise for half price on any of its 3, 4 or 7 night Murray River Cruises. The sale starts 20 September 2008 and ends 15 January 2009 and passengers can cruise between 01 November 08 and 28 February 09. The […]
Stella Hospitality Group – is about to launch its newest addition to Victoria’s premium 4.5 star hotel market – with the new 277-room Mantra Tullamarine property set to open its doors to the public on October 29, 2008. Mantra is now the largest 4 – 4.5 star hotel brand in Australia, through the consolidation of […]