A NEAR-FORTNIGHT sailing from Piraeus (Athens) in the Mediterranean’s east to Monte Carlo in the north and Barcelona in the west – including visits to such other fabled names as the Isle of Capri and Roses on the Spanish Costa Brava – is selling aboard the world’s highest-rated boutique vessel, SeaDream I in October of […]
Pinot Noir lovers are yet again invited to the highlight of the year to join Burch Family Wines celebrate the intriguing variety at the International Pinot Noir Tasting to be held at the picturesque Howard Park Winery, Margaret River on Saturday, 6 October 2012. A very impressive line-up of 20 Pinot Noirs will be featured, with highly regarded and interesting […]
THREE night stays in Las Vegas, Miami and Orlando on the way from Australia, a seven-night cruise around the Caribbean and fly-in trips to three of the most luxurious destinations in the region are all part of a package available through ecruising.travel The 23-night tour, which departs Australia on February 2, 2013, now costs from $6499 (was […]
GKI Resort tourism proposal now open for public comment The Great Keppel Island Revitalisation plan is now one BIG step closer to achieving its end goal of building a world class eco-tourism resort on the island just off Queensland’s Capricorn Coast. Queensland’s Coordinator General, has today released the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), of the proposed […]
Sheraton on the Park has again been recognised for their consistently outstanding achievements, by winning two awards at the 2012 AHA (NSW) Awards for Excellence, on Thursday 26th July. Sheraton on the Park took home ‘Brasserie / Café of the Year’ and ‘Workplace Health & Safety Hotel of the Year’. Renowned for its popular seafood […]
GKI Resort tourism proposal now open for public comment The Great Keppel Island Revitalisation plan is now one BIG step closer to achieving its end goal of building a world class eco-tourism resort on the island just off Queensland’s Capricorn Coast. Queensland’s Coordinator General, has today released the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), of the proposed […]
Sheraton on the Park has again been recognised for their consistently outstanding achievements, by winning two awards at the 2012 AHA (NSW) Awards for Excellence, on Thursday 26th July. Sheraton on the Park took home ‘Brasserie / Café of the Year’ and ‘Workplace Health & Safety Hotel of the Year’. Renowned for its popular seafood […]
from Roderick Eime in Iceland This little tale reminds me why I enjoy museums so much. Especially the tiny folk museums many of the major tours overlook. Once when I was a kid, we stopped at a tea house gallery near Gawler and my Dad sprang up in surprise when he saw a photo of […]
from Roderick Eime in Iceland This little tale reminds me why I enjoy museums so much. Especially the tiny folk museums many of the major tours overlook. Once when I was a kid, we stopped at a tea house gallery near Gawler and my Dad sprang up in surprise when he saw a photo of […]
TRAVEL BRIEFS John Crook Whales do warm-ups near Fraser Island It’s that tome of the year again when Fraser Island is the best place to catch sights of the whales as they travel north to give birth to thousands of humpback whales and to join the manu southern visitors (of the human kind) set for […]