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United Airlines Welcomes Back Boeing 787 Dreamliner
United’s Dreamliner returns with Houston to Chicago flight United Airlines today welcomed back its Boeing 787 with the re-launch of commercial service from the airline’s hub in Houston. United’s Flight 1 departure from Houston Intercontinental at 11 a.m. to Chicago O’Hare marked the return of regular service using the world’s most advanced and […]
Innovative INDABA 2013 comes to a successful close after high-energy showcase of Southern Africa’s tourism industry
Innovative INDABA 2013 comes to a successful close after high-energy showcase of Southern Africa's tourism industry A modern, cutting-edge INDABA 2013, which significantly enhanced networking connections to stimulate tourism trading between buyers and exhibitors, was the hallmark of the most advanced edition of Africa's top travel show to date. Taking a practical technological leap, while […]
Innovative INDABA 2013 comes to a successful close after high-energy showcase of Southern Africa’s tourism industry
Innovative INDABA 2013 comes to a successful close after high-energy showcase of Southern Africa’s tourism industry A modern, cutting-edge INDABA 2013, which significantly enhanced networking connections to stimulate tourism trading between buyers and exhibitors, was the hallmark of the most advanced edition of Africa’s top travel show to date. Taking a practical technological leap, while […]
Music sends tourists flocking to Abba Museum
Cheapflights.com.au says “Thank you for the Music” The opening, this month, of the Abba museum in Stockholm has sent Abba fans around the world into a frenzy of skintight catsuits, maxi dresses and sequin-encrusted satin. This inspired the team at the travel information, comparison and deals website, Cheapflights.com.au to check out some other museums around the […]
Amalfi Coast from Pompeii to Sorrento
7-DAYS ON ITALY’S AMALFI COAST EMBRACES POMPEII TO SORRENTO THE ruins of Pompeii that was obliterated by Mt Vesuvius in 79AD, and conversely ever-beautiful Ravello and its Villa Cimbrone whose famed apartments and gardens were holiday-home to DH Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Richard Wagner and Gore Vidal amongst others, are just two highlights […]
A tour to the end of the world
A TOUR THAT LITERALLY TAKES YOU TO THE END OF THE WORLD WHEN Far Horizons say they’ll take you to “The End of the World” they mean it – as part of a 37-day tour of South America you’ll travel 14km on a narrow-gauge steam train along a line built in 1896 […]
Struth! It’s a Small World After All, $8000 proves it.
IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that a disabled man who had to endure a non-stop half-hour of “It’s a Small World After All, It’s a Small World After All…” when the Small World ride broke down at California’s Disneyland, has been […]
Aurora Expeditions Freezes the Aussie Dollar
Expedition cruise company, Aurora Expeditions, has put a freeze on exchange rates for all of their upcoming voyages to Antarctica this 2013/14 season. Those that book their Antarctic cruise before 14 June 2013, Aurora Expeditions will lock in an exchange rate of AUD1:USD1 across all departures. With the Australian-dollar reaching an 11-month low last week, […]
Tall Ship Journey aboard Lord Nelson
Australians rarely get the opportunity to recreate the journeys of early sailing pioneers who followed in the wake of Captain James Cook to these shore. Here is that chance as the 55-metre tall ship The Lord Nelson is sailing around the world arriving in Australian waters in August 2013. Join a tall ship voyage from […]
Chimu Adventures celebrates Shackleton centenary with exclusive cruise to Antarctica
Clipper Adventurer, now renamed Sea Adventurer(www.shippingdatabase.com) Leading Antarctica specialists Chimu Adventures is offering the chance for budding adventurers to retrace the steps of one of history’s greatest explorers, Sir Ernest Shackleton. In 1914, polar explorer Ernest Shackleton led an expedition to cross the continent of Antarctica from sea to sea. Unfortunately, en-route to the continent […]
