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One Ocean Expeditions – Northwest Passage

One Ocean Expeditions – Northwest Passage

 Akademik Ioffe at anchor near Sisimiut, Greenland  Ship: M/V Akademik Ioffe Operator: One Ocean Expeditions www.OneOceanExpeditions.com Itinerary: Northwest Passage 12-26 August Date: 14 August 2012 Location: Sisimiut, Greenland 66deg 27.5′ N, 053deg 57.8′ W If Ponant’s swank Le Boreal is an indicator of the future of adventure cruising, then One Ocean Expeditions'(OOE) Akademik […]

COUPLE OF BEST-EVERS FROM A ‘VIRTUAL WINERY’

COUPLE OF BEST-EVERS FROM A ‘VIRTUAL WINERY’

INTERESTING and worthyinvestment from a “virtual winery.” Wc13Aug12 David Ellis WHEN I told my wife that Melbourne Shiraz enthusiast, Peter Mornement had come up with the idea of a “virtual winery,” she was absolutely delighted – and suggested that that night I forego uncapping the usual bottle, and instead taking a “virtual drink” from an […]

COUPLE OF BEST-EVERS FROM A ‘VIRTUAL WINERY’

COUPLE OF BEST-EVERS FROM A ‘VIRTUAL WINERY’

INTERESTING and worthyinvestment from a “virtual winery.” Wc13Aug12 David Ellis WHEN I told my wife that Melbourne Shiraz enthusiast, Peter Mornement had come up with the idea of a “virtual winery,” she was absolutely delighted – and suggested that that night I forego uncapping the usual bottle, and instead taking a “virtual drink” from an […]

Vienna Boys Choir – Japan Tour – Magic Mudgee

Travel BriefsJohn Crook Vienna Boys Choir for QueenslandOne of the world’s greatest choirs returns to Australia, with performances nationally. Queensland plays host to the choir from Sunday September 9th. Then to Maryborough on the 11th,  the Gold Coast on the 12th.  With Toowoomba welcoming the choir to the Downs on October 13th. For all the […]

Vienna Boys Choir – Japan Tour – Magic Mudgee

Travel BriefsJohn Crook Vienna Boys Choir for QueenslandOne of the world’s greatest choirs returns to Australia, with performances nationally. Queensland plays host to the choir from Sunday September 9th. Then to Maryborough on the 11th,  the Gold Coast on the 12th.  With Toowoomba welcoming the choir to the Downs on October 13th. For all the […]

SCENIC TOURS LAUNCH AFRICA 2013

SCENIC TOURS LAUNCH AFRICA 2013

Scenic Tours, the leading operator of all-inclusive and fully escorted luxury tours in Africa, has launched their Africa programme for 2013. Africa boasts vast expanses, incredible wildlife and unique cultures. With Scenic Tours, guests will witness wildebeest migrate across the Masai Mara and go on safari to spot the ‘Big Five’ in Kruger National Park. […]

SCENIC TOURS LAUNCH AFRICA 2013

SCENIC TOURS LAUNCH AFRICA 2013

Scenic Tours, the leading operator of all-inclusive and fully escorted luxury tours in Africa, has launched their Africa programme for 2013. Africa boasts vast expanses, incredible wildlife and unique cultures. With Scenic Tours, guests will witness wildebeest migrate across the Masai Mara and go on safari to spot the ‘Big Five’ in Kruger National Park. […]

SCENIC TOURS LAUNCH AFRICA 2013

SCENIC TOURS LAUNCH AFRICA 2013

Scenic Tours, the leading operator of all-inclusive and fully escorted luxury tours in Africa, has launched their Africa programme for 2013. Africa boasts vast expanses, incredible wildlife and unique cultures. With Scenic Tours, guests will witness wildebeest migrate across the Masai Mara and go on safari to spot the ‘Big Five’ in Kruger National Park. […]

Sail the Amazon aboard SeaDream II

Sail the Amazon aboard SeaDream II

THERE’S a rare opportunity in February and March of next year to not only sail the Amazon River, but to do so aboard the world’s most highly-rated boutique motor cruiser, SeaDream Yacht Club’s 56-stateroom SeaDream II. And depending on how much time you’ve available, you can choose a whole 20-days from Bridgetown in Barbados to […]

Sail the Amazon aboard SeaDream II

Sail the Amazon aboard SeaDream II

THERE’S a rare opportunity in February and March of next year to not only sail the Amazon River, but to do so aboard the world’s most highly-rated boutique motor cruiser, SeaDream Yacht Club’s 56-stateroom SeaDream II. And depending on how much time you’ve available, you can choose a whole 20-days from Bridgetown in Barbados to […]