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Hong Kong’s new 3D light show

Hong Kong’s new 3D light show

Hong Kong Hosts New 3D Light Show – Hong Kong Pulse Heightens Festive Ambience During Winterfest And Chinese New Year December 17 – 29, 2014 and February 14 – March 5, 2015 Organised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), the latest addition to the city’s series of events to celebrate the festive season and […]

Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort – Double Win at the Queensland Tourism Awards

Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort – Double Win at the Queensland Tourism Awards

It was a double celebration at the 30th Annual Queensland Tourism Awards Gala Ceremony on Friday night when Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort won the highly contested Steve Irwin Award for Ecotourism and Managing Director Peter Gash was awarded the Marie Watson-Blake Award for Outstanding Contribution by an Individual. Peter was visibly emotional when accepting […]

Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort – Double Win at the Queensland Tourism Awards

Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort – Double Win at the Queensland Tourism Awards

It was a double celebration at the 30th Annual Queensland Tourism Awards Gala Ceremony on Friday night when Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort won the highly contested Steve Irwin Award for Ecotourism and Managing Director Peter Gash was awarded the Marie Watson-Blake Award for Outstanding Contribution by an Individual. Peter was visibly emotional when accepting […]

APT Caledonian Sky in Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

APT Caledonian Sky in Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

#expeditioncruising Luxury base: the MS Caledonian Sky, after a morning snorkellingamong the atolls and coves of Pulau Wayag in West Papua. (Keith Austin) source: traveller.com.au To embrace the expedition cruise you must expect the unexpected and go with the flow, writes Keith Austin. Expect the unexpected, they said. There’s a limit to this frame of […]

One million customers for Fiji Airways

One million customers for Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways, Fiji’s National Airline, is pleased to announce that it will surpass 1 million international passengers for the calendar year for the first time in its 63-year history. One lucky passenger on a Fiji Airways flight from Nadi on December 20th will be awarded a one millionth passenger commemoration as a lasting souvenir, together […]

One million customers for Fiji Airways

One million customers for Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways, Fiji’s National Airline, is pleased to announce that it will surpass 1 million international passengers for the calendar year for the first time in its 63-year history. One lucky passenger on a Fiji Airways flight from Nadi on December 20th will be awarded a one millionth passenger commemoration as a lasting souvenir, together […]

Hurtigruten Gives North American Guests Easier Access to Greenland via Iceland

Hurtigruten Gives North American Guests Easier Access to Greenland via Iceland

#expeditioncruising New Itineraries Start at $6,307 and Include Time to Explore Reykjavik and Environs Arctic fun  Seattle, December 2014 – Hurtigruten, the leader in exploring polar regions on its specially designedexpedition ship, the MS Fram, has introduced itineraries aimed at making it easier for North  American travelers to visit Greenland next summer. While most other […]

G Adventures cancels cruise due to engine failure

G Adventures cancels cruise due to engine failure

  #expeditioncruising MS Expedition (R Eime) G Adventures has cancelled an Antarctica cruise after an engine failed on its expedition cruise ship. The ship was berthed in Ushuaia, Argentina, when its portside engine failed unexpectedly on November 18, and G Adventures’ engineers and the engine’s manufacturers have been unable to fix the problem. The line […]

Cruising is a consuming passion – NG Orion

Cruising is a consuming passion – NG Orion

Just learned from our hotel manager, Tracy Greiner, about some of our consumption habits aboard National Geographic Orion since we left Fiji on 18 November.   3000 eggs 520 lbs potatoes 1300 toilet rolls 320 litres ice cream 300+ lbs of beef 520 bottles of wine 500 beers 1540 cans soda 2500 baked cookies   […]

Hanging on in the Tuamotus – Rangiroa drift dive

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