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Orion Across the Wallace Line expedition to Sulawasi
This ten night expedition on board the expedition cruise ship Orion II takes guests from Tawau to Bali via the seldom visited eastern side of Borneo. Explore the zoological paradise along the Wallace Line; a memorable voyage encompassing fascinating cultures and history as well as wildlife. Named after the 19th century British naturalist Alfred Russel […]
Orion Across the Wallace Line expedition to Sulawasi
This ten night expedition on board the expedition cruise ship Orion II takes guests from Tawau to Bali via the seldom visited eastern side of Borneo. Explore the zoological paradise along the Wallace Line; a memorable voyage encompassing fascinating cultures and history as well as wildlife. Named after the 19th century British naturalist Alfred Russel […]
Christian gospel group caught sowing seeds in Antarctica
Source: The Age Tourists have been caught sowing barley in Antarctica, in a biosecurity breach that has drawn attention to calls for tighter controls on polar tourism. Two members of a gospel group travelling with a Canadian tour company were seen dispersing barley seeds as they hiked on Deception Island in the Antarctic Peninsula, where […]
Christian gospel group caught sowing seeds in Antarctica
Source: The Age Tourists have been caught sowing barley in Antarctica, in a biosecurity breach that has drawn attention to calls for tighter controls on polar tourism. Two members of a gospel group travelling with a Canadian tour company were seen dispersing barley seeds as they hiked on Deception Island in the Antarctic Peninsula, where […]
STRUTH! Japanese horse play for thanksgiving
IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that while people in many parts of the world set aside a day each year as Thanksgiving for good harvests and the results of man’s toil, last weekend Australian writer Hilary Roots found a much more […]
STRUTH! Japanese horse play for thanksgiving
IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that while people in many parts of the world set aside a day each year as Thanksgiving for good harvests and the results of man’s toil, last weekend Australian writer Hilary Roots found a much more […]
JUST HOW GOOD ARE YOUR TASTE BUDS?
ONE to test the taste buds witha Winter’s beef casserole. Wc11Jun12 David Ellis WINEMAKERS in Italy use an interesting technique in which they pass the wine from one ferment over the skins of grapes from another – calling it Ripasso – to create wines of quite stimulating complexity. The Hunter Valley’s ever-imaginative Andrew Margan did […]
JUST HOW GOOD ARE YOUR TASTE BUDS?
ONE to test the taste buds witha Winter’s beef casserole. Wc11Jun12 David Ellis WINEMAKERS in Italy use an interesting technique in which they pass the wine from one ferment over the skins of grapes from another – calling it Ripasso – to create wines of quite stimulating complexity. The Hunter Valley’s ever-imaginative Andrew Margan did […]
IT’S ELEMENTARY, MY DEAR PIETRI
David ElliswithMalcolm Andrews FEW celebrities have had more urban myths attributed to them than Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the Scottish family doctor who created fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and his legendary residence at 221B Baker Street in north London. Because if you believe the rumours, Conan Doyle was notorious for being involved in any number […]
IT’S ELEMENTARY, MY DEAR PIETRI
David ElliswithMalcolm Andrews FEW celebrities have had more urban myths attributed to them than Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the Scottish family doctor who created fictional detective Sherlock Holmes and his legendary residence at 221B Baker Street in north London. Because if you believe the rumours, Conan Doyle was notorious for being involved in any number […]
