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Exploring the Canadian High Arctic Region on an `Anti-Cruise’

Exploring the Canadian High Arctic Region on an `Anti-Cruise’

By Hugo Miller Aug. 25 (Bloomberg) — On the bridge aboard the Lyubov Orlova, Captain Andrey Rudenko whispers commands to his crew in Russian. It is past 11 p.m. and even the long Arctic days have come to a close, leaving the bridge dark but for the green glow from the ship’s radar and instrument […]

Preferred Hotel Group Announces Partnership With Lebua Hotels & Resorts

Preferred Hotel Group Announces Partnership With Lebua Hotels & Resorts

HONG KONG – August 2008 – Preferred Hotel Group is pleased to welcome lebua Hotels & Resorts to its collection of over 650 hotels and resorts worldwide. Its Thailand property, lebua at State Tower in Bangkok, is a member of Preferred Hotels® & Resorts and Lake Okareka Lodge in Rotorua, New Zealand is a member […]

Preferred Hotel Group Announces Partnership With Lebua Hotels & Resorts

Preferred Hotel Group Announces Partnership With Lebua Hotels & Resorts

HONG KONG – August 2008 – Preferred Hotel Group is pleased to welcome lebua Hotels & Resorts to its collection of over 650 hotels and resorts worldwide. Its Thailand property, lebua at State Tower in Bangkok, is a member of Preferred Hotels® & Resorts and Lake Okareka Lodge in Rotorua, New Zealand is a member […]

Oceania Cruises Announces the 2009-2010 Winter Collection

Oceania Cruises Announces the 2009-2010 Winter Collection

2009-2010 Season Heralds the Line’s Most Diverse Deployment Miami, FL, August 25, 2008 – Oceania Cruises is pleased to announce the introduction of the 2009-2010 Winter Collection of sailings to Asia, Australia, South America, the Caribbean and Mexico. The most diverse collection to date with 18 distinct itineraries, Regatta, Insignia and Nautica will sail an […]

Nomade Offers Private Yachting Escapes in Serendipitous Tahiti

Nomade Offers Private Yachting Escapes in Serendipitous Tahiti

One of Tahiti and her islands’ favourite cruise experiences, Bora Bora Cruises, has relaunched with a new website and product line-up as Nomade Yachting Bora Bora. Nomade Yachting is renowned for its two Australian-built, 20-stateroom luxury cruisers Ti’a Moana and Tu Moana, which offer four “private escape” itineraries from their base on the serendipitous island […]

Nomade Offers Private Yachting Escapes in Serendipitous Tahiti

Nomade Offers Private Yachting Escapes in Serendipitous Tahiti

One of Tahiti and her islands’ favourite cruise experiences, Bora Bora Cruises, has relaunched with a new website and product line-up as Nomade Yachting Bora Bora. Nomade Yachting is renowned for its two Australian-built, 20-stateroom luxury cruisers Ti’a Moana and Tu Moana, which offer four “private escape” itineraries from their base on the serendipitous island […]

Peregrine Cape York Adventure Special Offer

Peregrine Cape York Adventure Special Offer

Peregrine Adventures is offering a special deal on its 12-day Cape York – Top of Australia tour – a classic 4WD overland journey to one of the world’s last great wilderness areas at Australia’s most northerly point – departing from Cairns on October 9, 2008. When two people book this departure, the second receives 25 […]

GOLD BOOK UNEARTHS REAL GEMS

Wc25Aug08 wine with david ellis WE’ve long considered one of the most valuable assets in the cellar to be Australian Wine Vintages – truly “the Gold Book” for the true wine enthusiast. And the latest edition reflects the first change in authorship in the book’s 29 year history, with Master of Wine, Robert Geddes joining […]

GOLD BOOK UNEARTHS REAL GEMS

Wc25Aug08 wine with david ellis WE’ve long considered one of the most valuable assets in the cellar to be Australian Wine Vintages – truly “the Gold Book” for the true wine enthusiast. And the latest edition reflects the first change in authorship in the book’s 29 year history, with Master of Wine, Robert Geddes joining […]

WANDERING WELLINGTON AT MATE’S RATES

frank linn and david ellis Trust the travel guides, the websites or the brochures? Frank Linn, David Ellis and some mates explored New Zealand’s Wellington, based solely on the recommendations of mates who reckoned they knew it. Could they be trusted? Where to eat and drink, what to see and where to stay were the […]