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Kaiser’s Kiel Canal

Kaiser’s Kiel Canal

98KM KIEL CANAL EIGHT YEARS IN MAKING David Ellis   GERMANY’S Kaiser Wilhelm II reckoned his official opening in 1895 of the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Kanal across the Jutland Peninsula and connecting the North Sea with the Baltic Sea, would be pretty good reason to celebrate.   After all, the dream of just such a canal that would […]

Save 33% on New Whale Watching Package in Port Stephens

Save 33% on New Whale Watching Package in Port Stephens

The whale-watching season has begun in Port Stephens and to help visitors witness the spectacular winter migration, the Nelson Resort has released a special whale watching package valid until the end of winter. Offering up to 33 per cent discount on full prices, the new ‘Whale of a Deal’ package includes one night’s accommodation in a […]

Latest News and Deals from Peppers, Mantra and Breakfree – June 2014

Latest News and Deals from Peppers, Mantra and Breakfree – June 2014

Migrate north with the whales, enjoy a taste sensation in the Southern Highlands and Hunter Valley, visit beautiful Byron for Splendour in the Grass or take a school holiday break on the Gold Coast.  Peppers, Mantra and BreakFree hotels and resorts are offering great deals across Australia. QUEENSLAND FRASER COAST: Discover a whale of a tale in […]

Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains Celebrates Yulefest in Wintry Indulgence

Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains Celebrates Yulefest in Wintry Indulgence

Toasty fires, roast dinners and puddings, decorations and Santa – Yulefest is upon the Blue Mountains, Lithgow and Oberon region once again and Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains (MGallery collection) will warm the chill this winter. Yulefest celebrations abound as the resort has been transformed into a winter wonderland from June to August. This annual event […]

Top 5 Reasons to Escape to the Whitsundays This Winter

Top 5 Reasons to Escape to the Whitsundays This Winter

If you prefer to escape the cold and holiday somewhere hot, then ditch the winter blues and pack for the sunny Whitsundays. When it comes to choosing whether to freeze or fry over winter, Aussies love a hot getaway, with 72.5% preferring to head to a hot destination, according to a winter survey by leading […]

Mercure Australia Launches New Hotel Lobby Concept in Brisbane

Mercure Australia Launches New Hotel Lobby Concept in Brisbane

The Accor group’s leading midscale hotel brand Mercure has commenced the roll out of its new interactive lobby concept in Australia, launching its first new-look reception space at the Mercure Brisbane this month.  The Mercure in Brisbane is the first in Australia to implement the new concept, originally piloted at the Mercure Tower Bridge in […]

Spicers Retreats Introduces Australia’s Most Luxurious Four-Day Walking Experience

Spicers Retreats Introduces Australia’s Most Luxurious Four-Day Walking Experience

Explore some of the most beautiful scenery in Australia with Spicers Retreats’ brand new luxurious four-day walking experience across the Scenic Rim region of South East Queensland. The four-day eco-walk will allow guests to enjoy a privileged and exclusive way to engage with Australia’s natural heritage – including stunning mountains, ridges, escarpments, forests and ancient […]

Get into the heat of Polynesia At Anantara Bangkok Riverside Resort & Spa

Get into the heat of Polynesia At Anantara Bangkok Riverside Resort & Spa

Anantara Bangkok Riverside Resort & Spa’s unique Pacific Rim restaurant Trader Vic’s has launched a mouthwatering culinary promotion “Polynesian Night”.  Discover delicious Friday reason to experience a five star setting and service to match, enjoying the Mai Tai Bar, exotic riverside garden and Polynesian inspired dining room. Feast on wood-fire grilled and smoked skewers of […]

JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa Holidays Made For Families

JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa Holidays Made For Families

The First Class Family Getaway promotion from JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa valid for stays now through December 24, 2014 is a fantastic opportunity to see why this luxury Mai Khao Beach resort is consistently recognized as among the best family resorts Phuket, Thailand and Asia have to offer. Every year since its first full […]

Luxury Innovator Zeavola Plants Seeds of Eternal Love with ‘Barefoot’ Buddhist Vows, Love Trees and Underwater Weddings In Heaven

Luxury Innovator Zeavola Plants Seeds of Eternal Love with ‘Barefoot’ Buddhist Vows, Love Trees and Underwater Weddings In Heaven

Pioneering five-star dive resort Zeavola is giving couples the chance to plant a ‘love tree’ in a traditional barefoot Buddhist wedding ceremony on a pristine beach next to the azure majesty of the Andaman Sea.  Set within a world-famous national marine park and nestled on a lush, green hillside, the resort famed for its highly-personalised […]