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Voyager of the Seas stellar debut season
Australia’s largest cruise ship says farewell until summer 2013/14 As Australia’s largest and most innovative cruise ship, there’s nothing small about Voyager of the Seas, so it’s no surprise that when she officially ended her Australian season on Saturday, Royal Caribbean closed what was a stellar debut season. The ship arrived in Singapore – her […]
IHG signs first Holiday Inn Express in Australia
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) will introduce one of the world’s fastest growing hotel brands to Australia, with the signing of the Holiday Inn Express hotel in a prime Perth CBD location. Perth-based developer Sunfire Asset has engaged IHG to manage a new-build 224-room Holiday Inn Express hotel, to be located at 257 Adelaide Terrace, overlooking […]
IHG signs first Holiday Inn Express in Australia
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) will introduce one of the world’s fastest growing hotel brands to Australia, with the signing of the Holiday Inn Express hotel in a prime Perth CBD location. Perth-based developer Sunfire Asset has engaged IHG to manage a new-build 224-room Holiday Inn Express hotel, to be located at 257 Adelaide Terrace, overlooking […]
Yolngu Communities to Host Arnhem Land Tours
Travellers to Australia’s Top End will soon be able to stay with Indigenous families in some of the most spectacular corners of Arnhem Land under plans to host guided tours of Yolngu homelands. Lirrwi Tourism is preparing to launch multi-homeland tours that will enable visitors to experience Indigenous life and culture while camping […]
Yolngu Communities to Host Arnhem Land Tours
Travellers to Australia’s Top End will soon be able to stay with Indigenous families in some of the most spectacular corners of Arnhem Land under plans to host guided tours of Yolngu homelands. Lirrwi Tourism is preparing to launch multi-homeland tours that will enable visitors to experience Indigenous life and culture while camping […]
The lights go down on Rhapsody of the Seas, but only for an Earth Hour
Royal Caribbean’s Rhapsody of the Seas participated in Earth Hour while she was docked at Sydney’s Overseas Passenger Terminal on Saturday night. Along with the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge, the 78,500 tonne ship dimmed its lights from 8.30pm to 9.30pm. Rhapsody of the Seas along with harbour ferries and other […]
Fiji Airways new A330 ‘Island of Taveuni’
Fiji Airways ‘Island of Taveuni’ – Soaring to New Horizons Completing an 18-month journey from order to delivery, Air Pacific’s first brand new Airbus A330-200 arrived at the airline’s base of operations in Nadi, Fiji from Airbus’ facility in Toulouse, France. The aircraft represents state-of-the-art comfort, best-in-class amenities, and the strong future of Air Pacific, […]
Fiji Airways new A330 ‘Island of Taveuni’
Fiji Airways ‘Island of Taveuni’ – Soaring to New Horizons Completing an 18-month journey from order to delivery, Air Pacific’s first brand new Airbus A330-200 arrived at the airline’s base of operations in Nadi, Fiji from Airbus’ facility in Toulouse, France. The aircraft represents state-of-the-art comfort, best-in-class amenities, and the strong future of Air Pacific, […]
Jahan Luxury Mekong Cruise
MANY of the mysteries of Asia’s mighty Mekong River can be explored on a specially discounted voyage with cruise specialist ecruising.travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap aboard the privately chartered vessel, The Jahan. A superior stateroom with balcony on the 2013 voyage is now priced from $4399 per person twin share, if […]
Struth! 30 million glasses of wine a day
IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that 30-million glasses of Australian wines are now consumed here and around the world every day of the year. That’s nearly 11-billion glasses annually, making us Number 4 on the list of the world’s […]
