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GUANZHOU: MORE THAN THE GATEWAY TO CHINA

China’s heart of the south, Guangzhou, is rapidly emerging as Asia’s next stopover destination for travel throughout China, Asia and beyond to Europe, the Middle East and USA. This gateway city, formally known as Canton – has evolved from a thriving commercial metropolis into a short break paradise, offering some of the best shopping in […]

Marco Polo on sale in Australia

Cruise Abroad director Peter Marshall, who has been retained by Transocean Tours to continue his representation of Marco Polo in Australia, has released a 2008/09 brochure with discounted fares in Australian dollars. As previously reported, Marshall was appointed gsa for Orient Lines in Australia in 1995 when it was owned by Gerry Herrod. He told […]

Marco Polo on sale in Australia

Cruise Abroad director Peter Marshall, who has been retained by Transocean Tours to continue his representation of Marco Polo in Australia, has released a 2008/09 brochure with discounted fares in Australian dollars. As previously reported, Marshall was appointed gsa for Orient Lines in Australia in 1995 when it was owned by Gerry Herrod. He told […]

Ocean Odyssey Won’t Sail This Winter

Ocean Odyssey Won’t Sail This Winter

Indian Ocean Cruises’ 200-passenger Ocean Odyssey, which has been berthed in Mauritius since the spring having completing a second season of voyages around the southwest coast of India, will not be cruising this winter, Seatrade Insider has learnt. A spokesperson for the Foresight-owned company said the plan was always to use the ship as a […]

Ocean Odyssey Won’t Sail This Winter

Ocean Odyssey Won’t Sail This Winter

Indian Ocean Cruises’ 200-passenger Ocean Odyssey, which has been berthed in Mauritius since the spring having completing a second season of voyages around the southwest coast of India, will not be cruising this winter, Seatrade Insider has learnt. A spokesperson for the Foresight-owned company said the plan was always to use the ship as a […]

40% off 7-Night Fiji Cruises

40% off 7-Night Fiji Cruises

Save 40% on Captain Cook Cruises seven nights Yasawa Islands Cruise and seven nights Northern Fijian Dateline cruise. Prices start from as little as $1562 per person twin share and cruises must be booked before September 30th, 2008 and travel taken before March 31st, 2009. The weekly 7 nights Yasawa Islands Cruise is the ultimate […]

40% off 7-Night Fiji Cruises

40% off 7-Night Fiji Cruises

Save 40% on Captain Cook Cruises seven nights Yasawa Islands Cruise and seven nights Northern Fijian Dateline cruise. Prices start from as little as $1562 per person twin share and cruises must be booked before September 30th, 2008 and travel taken before March 31st, 2009. The weekly 7 nights Yasawa Islands Cruise is the ultimate […]

Join Orion in 2009 to discover the other side of Asia

Join Orion in 2009 to discover the other side of Asia

Orion, acclaimed for its expeditions to the Kimberley and Arnhem Land, Papua New Guinea and the Antarctic is heading to places less visited in Asia as part of its 2009 Calendar of Sailings. The coastline and islands of Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia beckon and there is no finer way to experience these culturally exotic […]

Gecko’s Gets Off the Beaten Track in Asia – To Where There’s No Track At All!

Gecko’s Gets Off the Beaten Track in Asia – To Where There’s No Track At All!

From yak trekking with nomadic herdsmen in Mongolia to hill tribe trekking in Thailand, Gecko’s has introduced a range of Asian adventures that go beyond the beaten track to where there’s often no track at all in the 2008-10 South East Asia and China brochure. The 14-day Mongolian Yak Safari is a wander across the […]

Dreaming of a Tropical Whitsundays Wedding?

Dreaming of a Tropical Whitsundays Wedding?

With 74 glorious islands making up Queensland’s spectacular Whitsundays, there are just as many reasons to tie the knot in this perfect piece of paradise. Located in the very heart of the Great Barrier Reef, it’s little wonder the region hosts more than 1,200 weddings a year. Whether couples are seeking a formal ceremony or […]