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WIN 10 nights aboard the National Geographic Orion
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WIN 10 nights aboard the National Geographic Orion
WIN 10 nights aboard the National Geographic Orion in the Kimberley WORTH $21,960 You can win an unforgettable 10-night Kimberley expedition cruise for two aboard the magnificent National Geographic Orion. This prize may be taken on any sailing from Darwin or Broome between May and August 2014. What you’ll experience:From awe-inspiring waterfalls and gorges to […]
Win a luxury adventure cruise on Island Escape
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Win a luxury adventure cruise on Island Escape
For a short time, readers have the chance to win a AU$6,000 cruise in New Zealand’s Bay of Islands courtesy of Island Escape Cruises Limited. The six-night cruise will take a Cruise Passenger subscriber and one friend on a six-night tour of the Bay of Islands departing Opua, New Zealand in March 2014. The winner […]
Why the Akademik Shokalskiy rescue will be a boost for expedition cruising
Passengers disembark from a Chinese helicopter during the rescue (Yahoo!7) “Men wanted for hazardous journey. Low wages, bitter cold, long hours of complete darkness. Safe return doubtful. Honour and recognition in event of success.” – Ernest Shackleton It may seem like a contradiction, but the recent rescue of 52 stranded scientists and passengers from the […]
Emirates circles the globe over 18,000 times in 2013
Nearly 46 million meals loaded on flights leaving Dubai Emirates’ aircraft flew around the world more than 18,000 times in 2013, underlining its position as a global connector of people and places. Figures show the airline’s fleet travelled more than 751 million kilometres throughout the year. Taking the earth’s circumference at the equator […]
Emirates circles the globe over 18,000 times in 2013
Nearly 46 million meals loaded on flights leaving Dubai Emirates’ aircraft flew around the world more than 18,000 times in 2013, underlining its position as a global connector of people and places. Figures show the airline’s fleet travelled more than 751 million kilometres throughout the year. Taking the earth’s circumference at the equator […]
Gatwick Set to Welcome the Emirates A380
Airline to expand its A380 services to second airport in London Emirates, a global connector of people and places, will become the first airline to operate a regularly scheduled A380 service to London Gatwick airport. From 30 March 2014, the airline’s 489-seat A380 will replace the Boeing 777-300ER on EK flight 09/10, bringing a 36 percent increase in […]
Gatwick Set to Welcome the Emirates A380
Airline to expand its A380 services to second airport in London Emirates, a global connector of people and places, will become the first airline to operate a regularly scheduled A380 service to London Gatwick airport. From 30 March 2014, the airline’s 489-seat A380 will replace the Boeing 777-300ER on EK flight 09/10, bringing a 36 percent increase in […]
Sea Cloud sails on myth and mystery
MILLIONAIRE MARJORIE LIVED LIFE ON A CLOUD David Ellis THE Great Depression seemed to mean little to fabulously wealthy New York businessman, Edward Francis (Ed) Hutton who agreed in 1930 – Depression or not – to get a sailing boat on which he and his independently millionaire wife, Marjorie Merriweather Post could entertain friends […]
