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Struth! Bottled History Resurfaces

Struth! Bottled History Resurfaces

IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that a beachcombing couple in New Zealand have miraculously saved a note in a bottle that’s been floating goodness-only-knows-where for the past three-quarters of a century… Geoff Flood and Leanne McAlees found the bottle on Ninety […]

Christmas Cheers: FESTIVE TABLE IDEAS RED, WHITE AND BUBBLY

Christmas Cheers: FESTIVE TABLE IDEAS RED, WHITE AND BUBBLY

David Ellis IF you’ve seafood on the table this Christmas,take this Good Catholic Girl along. DECEMBER, and while most of us know just what we’ll be putting on our Festive plates this Christmas, for some there’s still the decision as to what to put in the wine glass to enjoy with the meal we’ve so […]

Christmas Cheers: FESTIVE TABLE IDEAS RED, WHITE AND BUBBLY

Christmas Cheers: FESTIVE TABLE IDEAS RED, WHITE AND BUBBLY

David Ellis IF you’ve seafood on the table this Christmas,take this Good Catholic Girl along. DECEMBER, and while most of us know just what we’ll be putting on our Festive plates this Christmas, for some there’s still the decision as to what to put in the wine glass to enjoy with the meal we’ve so […]

Struth! Gingy Hungry for Travel

Struth! Gingy Hungry for Travel

IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says a pint-sized doll in the shape of a gingerbread man – and appropriately named Gingy – looks set to become Australia’s most-travelled doll companion. Travel industry publication Travel Daily broke the story of Gingy this month […]

Plantation Island Resort Fiji – statement reference accidental death of Harrison Kadell

Plantation Island Resort Fiji – statement reference accidental death of Harrison Kadell

Image sourced from News Ltd The management and staff of Plantation Island Resort again wish to extend their deepest sympathy to the Kadell family for the loss of their son Harrison who tragically passed away while staying at the resort as part of an escorted tour group arranged by ‘schoolies’ travel company, Unleashed Travel. This […]

Plantation Island Resort Fiji – statement reference accidental death of Harrison Kadell

Plantation Island Resort Fiji – statement reference accidental death of Harrison Kadell

Image sourced from News Ltd The management and staff of Plantation Island Resort again wish to extend their deepest sympathy to the Kadell family for the loss of their son Harrison who tragically passed away while staying at the resort as part of an escorted tour group arranged by ‘schoolies’ travel company, Unleashed Travel. This […]

COMPAGNIE DU PONANT’S GASTRONOMIC CRUISE

COMPAGNIE DU PONANT’S GASTRONOMIC CRUISE

Compagnie du Ponant has introduced its second partnership with French magazine Cuisine et Vins de France. In 2013 the new Gastronomic Odyssey onboard L’Austral sails around Andalusia, the Balearic Islands and Costa Brava in the company of experts from the leading gastronomic magazine. The program includes gala dinners by the most talented Michelin-starred chefs of […]

Travellers Reveal their Favourite Destinations, Tours, Resorts and Hotels in the Country

Australia Votes SYDNEY Best City Margaret River Awarded Best Town In Australia At the second annual Australian Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards, held Tuesday 4 December, Sydney was crowned Australia’s Favourite City and Margaret River the Best Town in Australia. The event was held at Ivy, Sydney, amongst 200 Australian travel and leisure industry peers. “Being […]

Travellers Reveal their Favourite Destinations, Tours, Resorts and Hotels in the Country

Travellers Reveal their Favourite Destinations, Tours, Resorts and Hotels in the Country

Australia Votes SYDNEY Best City Margaret River Awarded Best Town In Australia At the second annual Australian Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards, held Tuesday 4 December, Sydney was crowned Australia’s Favourite City and Margaret River the Best Town in Australia. The event was held at Ivy, Sydney, amongst 200 Australian travel and leisure industry peers. “Being […]

CELEBRITY CRUISES WELCOMES CELEBRITY REFLECTION TO MIAMI

CELEBRITY CRUISES WELCOMES CELEBRITY REFLECTION TO MIAMI

Celebrity Cruises welcomed the fifth and final ship in its stylish Solstice Class fleet Celebrity Reflection to the Port of Miami at the weekend, on the heels of the ship’s inaugural European season. Celebrity Reflection was named in ceremonies by its four Godmothers — all employees of the company whose lives have been touched by […]