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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 […]

A Rocky start

A Rocky start

Travel tips for w/c August 25 2008 TRAVEL BRIEFSJohn Crookwww.thetravelman.net Join travel authorBest selling author Paul Theroux will guest on an Arctic Circle rail journey ex Moscow June 13, 2009. Sightseeing included, plus the thrill of travelling in carriages hauled by steam locomotives 75% of the way. Priced from $8883 per person. Get the facts […]

A Rocky start

A Rocky start

Travel tips for w/c August 25 2008 TRAVEL BRIEFSJohn Crookwww.thetravelman.net Join travel authorBest selling author Paul Theroux will guest on an Arctic Circle rail journey ex Moscow June 13, 2009. Sightseeing included, plus the thrill of travelling in carriages hauled by steam locomotives 75% of the way. Priced from $8883 per person. Get the facts […]

The Perfect Family Holiday For Pocket Money – Tropical North Queensland

The Perfect Family Holiday For Pocket Money – Tropical North Queensland

Approximately 16 degrees south of the equator you’ll find a place where the rainforest meets the reef. Tropical North Queensland is the ultimate family escape these September school holidays. Skim across six shades of blue on a tropical 10 knot breeze, or immerse yourself in the beauty of one of the world’s natural wonders, the […]

The Perfect Family Holiday For Pocket Money – Tropical North Queensland

The Perfect Family Holiday For Pocket Money – Tropical North Queensland

Approximately 16 degrees south of the equator you’ll find a place where the rainforest meets the reef. Tropical North Queensland is the ultimate family escape these September school holidays. Skim across six shades of blue on a tropical 10 knot breeze, or immerse yourself in the beauty of one of the world’s natural wonders, the […]

Record number of cruise ships in Canadian Arctic this summer

Record number of cruise ships in Canadian Arctic this summer

Source: Canadian Press: Bob Weber, THE CANADIAN PRESS Polar bears and glaciers may be icons of northern climate change but they are also swelling the sails of Nunavut’s tourism industry. A record number of cruise ships are plying Canada’s Eastern Arctic this summer and some remote communities are welcoming an average of two a week. […]

Record number of cruise ships in Canadian Arctic this summer

Record number of cruise ships in Canadian Arctic this summer

Source: Canadian Press: Bob Weber, THE CANADIAN PRESS Polar bears and glaciers may be icons of northern climate change but they are also swelling the sails of Nunavut’s tourism industry. A record number of cruise ships are plying Canada’s Eastern Arctic this summer and some remote communities are welcoming an average of two a week. […]

Rendezvous Expands Partnership With Choice Hotels Australasia

Rendezvous Expands Partnership With Choice Hotels Australasia

Rendezvous Hotels & Resorts International (Rendezvous) has announced the expansion of its current partnership with Choice Hotels Australasia (Choice). Rendezvous will more than double the number of its hotels aligned with the Choice Clarion Collection brand, growing from five in 2003 to 11 by the end of 2008. Rendezvous and Choice have enjoyed a strong […]

Rendezvous Expands Partnership With Choice Hotels Australasia

Rendezvous Expands Partnership With Choice Hotels Australasia

Rendezvous Hotels & Resorts International (Rendezvous) has announced the expansion of its current partnership with Choice Hotels Australasia (Choice). Rendezvous will more than double the number of its hotels aligned with the Choice Clarion Collection brand, growing from five in 2003 to 11 by the end of 2008. Rendezvous and Choice have enjoyed a strong […]

Mt Buller’s season extended until Sunday October 5, 2008

Mt Buller’s season extended until Sunday October 5, 2008

Due to excellent snow conditions the 2008 Mt Buller winter season will be extended until Sunday October 5, 2008. The one-week extension will provide snow-loving families with an added opportunity to ski right until the end of the Victorian school holidays. Snowfalls within the last week have bumped up Mt Buller’s average natural snowdepth to […]