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North Star Cleared in Croc Attack, Rescuers Awarded
Alan Sartori with West Australian Governor Malcolm McCusker.Picture: Daniel Wilkins News Limited Source: News Limited A MYSTERY rescuer known only as “Big Al” has broken his silence to reveal how he wrestled a 3m crocodile that had latched on to a friend’s leg. Far from considering himself a hero, he said: “I just did what […]
Bangkok Nonstop
Bangkok is full of surprises. With the recent political confrontations prompting vigorous debate about Thailand’s reputation as the ‘Land of Smiles,’ that sounds like an understatement. But one of its greatest attractions is a non-stop capacity to amaze. The pulsating urban energy comes from Thai culture’s ability to absorb dramatic change and outside influence while […]
Bangkok Nonstop
Bangkok is full of surprises. With the recent political confrontations prompting vigorous debate about Thailand’s reputation as the ‘Land of Smiles,’ that sounds like an understatement. But one of its greatest attractions is a non-stop capacity to amaze. The pulsating urban energy comes from Thai culture’s ability to absorb dramatic change and outside influence while […]
Last minute discounts from Oceanwide
Voyage OTL22 aboard m/v “Ortelius”11-days ship-based helicopter voyage to the Emperor Penguins in the Weddell Sea(Antarctic Peninsula)24 November – 04 December 20122 for the price of 1This offer applies for new reservations, 1 person pays full price and the second person travels for free and includes free accommodation, all meals and harbour fees and also […]
The Problem with Orphanages in Cambodia
Media Release Children studying at an orphanage near Siem Reap,Cambodia Photo: Rachael Bowes / Alamy A new website has been launched to educate people about what orphanage tourism is and the devastating affect it is having on the children of Cambodia, many of whom are not even orphans. Humanitarian Group Launches New Website To Spread Awareness […]
The Problem with Orphanages in Cambodia
Media Release Children studying at an orphanage near Siem Reap,Cambodia Photo: Rachael Bowes / Alamy A new website has been launched to educate people about what orphanage tourism is and the devastating affect it is having on the children of Cambodia, many of whom are not even orphans. Humanitarian Group Launches New Website To Spread Awareness […]
The Problem with Orphanages in Cambodia
Media Release Children studying at an orphanage near Siem Reap,Cambodia Photo: Rachael Bowes / Alamy A new website has been launched to educate people about what orphanage tourism is and the devastating affect it is having on the children of Cambodia, many of whom are not even orphans. Humanitarian Group Launches New Website To Spread Awareness […]
Zuji Hot Deals: Sydney Boutique Hotel, Perth, Save on Disneyland,
16 November 2012 HEY THERE QT – 10% OFF AND FREE UPGRADE AT SYDNEY’S NEWEST BOUTIQUE HOTEL Looking for a city escape with a touch of luxury? Be one of the first to stay at Sydney’s newest five-star boutique hotel – QT Sydney. Offering an ideal mix of history, location and contemporary design, QT is […]
Struth! 2.5 tonne cup of tea
With Princess Diana at his side, Prince Charles (R) bends over to get a better view of the Rolls Royce automobile that sits perched atop British Wedgwood teacups during a visit to J.C. Penney’s Department Store in the Springfield Mall on November 11, 1985. Standing alongside the Princess is William Howell, chairman of J.C. Penney’s, […]
Needless End For Trail-blazing Pacific Aviator
David Ellis WHEN America’s Pan American Airways decided in 1937 that the time was right to look to opening-up a commercial flying route from San Francisco across the South Pacific to Sydney in far-off Australia. it’s founder Juan Trippe knew he had just the man to pioneer the route for them. That was his Chief […]
