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A DARLING VALENTINE’S PACKAGE FROM NOVOTEL SYDNEY DARLING HARBOUR
SPOIL YOUR DARLING THIS VALENTINE’S DAY AT NOVOTEL DARLING HARBOUR Spoil your darling this Valentine’s Day with a “Romantic Escape” at Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour including overnight accommodation in a superior harbour view room, sparkling wine on arrival, a Mediterranean tasting plate for two and a jug of white wine sangria to […]
Longest Town Name – Port Stephens Thundaraft – Azamara Cruise Deal – Italy Rail – Japan Niseko
VISIT WHAT’S IT’S NAME? OH YES: LLANFAIRPWYLLGWYNGYLLGOGERICHWYRNDROBLLLANTISILLIOGOGOGOCH LONDON during the Olympics, a town with the longest name in Europe, the world’s oldest clock, a tour of Buckingham Palace, and the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo are features of a 21-day UK cruise-tour in August this year. Offered by Australia’s Cruise Express, the hosted ‘Glory of the […]
Longest Town Name – Port Stephens Thundaraft – Azamara Cruise Deal – Italy Rail – Japan Niseko
VISIT WHAT’S IT’S NAME? OH YES: LLANFAIRPWYLLGWYNGYLLGOGERICHWYRNDROBLLLANTISILLIOGOGOGOCH LONDON during the Olympics, a town with the longest name in Europe, the world’s oldest clock, a tour of Buckingham Palace, and the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo are features of a 21-day UK cruise-tour in August this year. Offered by Australia’s Cruise Express, the hosted ‘Glory of the […]
RIPPER BLEND THAT HARKS BACK TO THE ’70s
LIKE father like son: a crackajack Jim BarryPb Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon made by son Peter. Wc23Jan12 David Ellis THE late Jim Barry often delighted in telling of his “scientific approach” to creating his first Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon blends in the 1970s – he’d make up a few with varying proportions of each wine, leave them […]
RIPPER BLEND THAT HARKS BACK TO THE ’70s
LIKE father like son: a crackajack Jim BarryPb Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon made by son Peter. Wc23Jan12 David Ellis THE late Jim Barry often delighted in telling of his “scientific approach” to creating his first Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon blends in the 1970s – he’d make up a few with varying proportions of each wine, leave them […]
ONE-TIME PRISON’S A CELL-OUT AS A HOTEL
David Ellis HOLIDAYMAKERS looking for the out-of-the-ordinary can today do time in the one-time cells of what was once one of England’s toughest prisons, a hell-hole housed within the 5-metre thick walls of the country’s historic Oxford Castle. And strange as it may seem, when the prison was first built 350-odd years ago, those incarcerated […]
ONE-TIME PRISON’S A CELL-OUT AS A HOTEL
David Ellis HOLIDAYMAKERS looking for the out-of-the-ordinary can today do time in the one-time cells of what was once one of England’s toughest prisons, a hell-hole housed within the 5-metre thick walls of the country’s historic Oxford Castle. And strange as it may seem, when the prison was first built 350-odd years ago, those incarcerated […]
$4000 OFF GALAPAGOS ADVENTURE
$4000 OFF GALAPAGOS ADVENTURE HUGE savings of more than $4000 per person are now available for last minute bookings on the voyage of a lifetime to the exotic Galapagos Islands with ecruising.travel, now costing from only $5999 per person. You can make your dream a reality with a visit to these unique and pristine islands […]
$4000 OFF GALAPAGOS ADVENTURE
$4000 OFF GALAPAGOS ADVENTURE HUGE savings of more than $4000 per person are now available for last minute bookings on the voyage of a lifetime to the exotic Galapagos Islands with ecruising.travel, now costing from only $5999 per person. You can make your dream a reality with a visit to these unique and pristine islands […]
Struth! Hotels lament light-fingered guests
STRUTH! IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says light-fingered hotel guests in the UK helped themselves last year to enough goodies to start a second-hand shop – and it was anything than just soaps and toiletries. Amongst items that the country’s Best Western […]
