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UNITED AIRLINES’ FIRST 787 TAKES FLIGHT
United Airlines’ first 787 Dreamliner has completed its first production flight as Boeing makes final preparations for delivering it to United at the end of September. The aircraft took off from Boeing’s Paine Field in Everett, Wash., on Sunday. Boeing pilots flew the 787 around the Seattle area for more than three hours as part […]
UNITED AIRLINES’ FIRST 787 TAKES FLIGHT
United Airlines’ first 787 Dreamliner has completed its first production flight as Boeing makes final preparations for delivering it to United at the end of September. The aircraft took off from Boeing’s Paine Field in Everett, Wash., on Sunday. Boeing pilots flew the 787 around the Seattle area for more than three hours as part […]
MORE THAN TIP-TOE THROUGH SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS’ TULIP TIME
David Ellis WE’RE not sure if this comes under the category of trivia or the coincidental, but this year’s Tulip Time Festival in the Southern Highlands of NSW will be the 52nd of what has become one of the biggest celebrations of the tulip in Australia, and a far cry from when the first bulbs […]
MORE THAN TIP-TOE THROUGH HIGHLANDS’ TULIP TIME
David Ellis WE’RE not sure if this comes under the category of trivia or the coincidental, but this year’s Tulip Time Festival in the Southern Highlands of NSW will be the 52nd of what has become one of the biggest celebrations of the tulip in Australia, and a far cry from when the first bulbs […]
MORE THAN TIP-TOE THROUGH HIGHLANDS’ TULIP TIME
David Ellis WE’RE not sure if this comes under the category of trivia or the coincidental, but this year’s Tulip Time Festival in the Southern Highlands of NSW will be the 52nd of what has become one of the biggest celebrations of the tulip in Australia, and a far cry from when the first bulbs […]
DISCOUNTED SOUTH AMERICAN CRUISE TOUR
CRUISE specialist www.ecruising.travel has released discounted prices on their fly/cruise/tour package ” 2013 South America Discoveries”, a 22-night itinerary which includes a 13-night cruise aboard Holland America’s ms Zaandam from Buenos Aires in Argentina to Valparaiso in Chile. The journey departs Sydney on November 11, 2013, with three nights in Buenos Aires and another three […]
DISCOUNTED SOUTH AMERICAN CRUISE TOUR
CRUISE specialist www.ecruising.travel has released discounted prices on their fly/cruise/tour package ” 2013 South America Discoveries”, a 22-night itinerary which includes a 13-night cruise aboard Holland America’s ms Zaandam from Buenos Aires in Argentina to Valparaiso in Chile. The journey departs Sydney on November 11, 2013, with three nights in Buenos Aires and another three […]
Struth! Get a wriggle on! World worm championships
IN his continuing search for the more weird, whacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says hundreds of people with obviously little better to do, descend on the English village of Willaston in Cheshire every July for the World Worm Charming Championships. The idea is to lure as many worms as possible […]
Orion voyages to the lost paradise of Papua New Guinea
During October this year and in March and April 2013, the award-winning expedition cruise ship Orion will again provide a very civilised and luxurious way to explore the coast and islands of near-neighbour, Papua New Guinea. 11 night itineraries conveniently commence and conclude in Cairns, Queensland, seamlessly incorporating a charter flight direct to or from […]
Orion voyages to the lost paradise of Papua New Guinea
During October this year and in March and April 2013, the award-winning expedition cruise ship Orion will again provide a very civilised and luxurious way to explore the coast and islands of near-neighbour, Papua New Guinea. 11 night itineraries conveniently commence and conclude in Cairns, Queensland, seamlessly incorporating a charter flight direct to or from […]
