Kangaroo Island Adventure Tours – one of Adelaide’s highest ranking tours on Trip Advisor – has droppedits price for its popular two-day trip to Kangaroo Island to just $399 until the end of August. Staying at the coolest backpacker accommodation on the island, Vivonne Bay Lodge, with full use ofkayaks and bikes, the tour includes […]
The historic Macarthur region near Sydney has long been known for the spirits that are said to inhabit its colonial dwellings, and a new guided ghost tour of Menangle House will invite ghost hunters to see for themselves. The tours are held once a month on Friday nights, with the next events on June 27, July 25 and August […]
Premium cruise and tour operator Travelmarvel has introduced two exciting new travel incentives for agents who make bookings during June and July: Book Three, Cruise for FREE: Travelmarvel is offering travel agents the chance to ‘Book Three, Cruise for FREE’ To enter, agents just need to book and deposit any three Travelmarvel cruises and/or tours departing in […]
Though many holidaymakers seek rest and respite from the stress of daily life, others dream of adventure holidays that resemble action films. They seek powerful sensations and want to be the heroes of their own vacation. These would-be Robinson Crusoes and Indiana Jones can concoct their very own customized adventure holiday, choosing the setting (mountain, […]
Ayers Rock Resort is offering yet another reason to escape to the spiritual heart of Australia with a series of Weekend Sundown Sessions every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night from 26 June until 11 October 2014, offering free entertainment that will make a weekend in the Red Centre even more special. Free to all guests staying at […]
by Ian Mcintosh – Travel Agent Update – on location in Bangkok Flying into LCCT, Malaysia’s old domestic airport, was the biggest downside of using one of the region’s best budget airlines, AirAsia. Primitive was a kind word for LCCT – millions of passengers each year had to cram into tiny departure areas and then […]
Trash and Treasure Pacific Style by Roderick Eime The vast South Pacific is an explorer’s dream. Just ask Cook, Baudin, Bligh or Mendaña, the first European to sight the Solomon Islands in 1568. My own Pacific iniation began in 1971 aboard P&O’s SS Himalaya on a cruise to Noumea, Fiji and New Zealand. After an […]
READYING TO RIDE LONDON’S ‘SECRET TUBE’ David Ellis IT may be six years away, but train buffs are already beside themselves as they await the just-announced opportunity to ride part of a “secret section” of London’s vast subterranean rail system, one that operated for 22 hours a day, seven days a week… yet […]
KEEPING A CZECH ON 5-STAR DINING David Ellis with Malcolm Andrews CZECH-born Ondrej Havlicek gives whole new meaning to “being good on the tooth”. Because like so many youngsters finishing high school, he wasn’t quite sure just what direction he wanted his life to take him, and while tossing-up on a […]
#expeditioncruising New Enhanced Website Section on Amazon Offerings Created to Accommodate Growing Interest Small ship cruise expert AdventureSmith Explorations reports that sales of its Amazon programs have doubled since 2012. In response it has added to www.adventuresmithexplorations.com a dedicated Amazon trips section that showcases its cruise and lodge options in the rainforests of Peru, Ecuador and […]