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Barmy Army Celebrates The Vodafone Ashes Coming To Sydney By Climbing The Iconic Harbour Bridge
Barmy Army Ltd, England’s renowned travelling supporters group has climbed the iconic Harbour Bridge to celebrate the Ashes coming to Sydney. Climbers included infamous members ˜Jimmy the Hat” and ˜Bill the Trumpet”, along with other members including prize winners from the raffles the Barmy Army has held in each Test city in support of the […]
Barmy Army Celebrates The Vodafone Ashes Coming To Sydney By Climbing The Iconic Harbour Bridge
Barmy Army Ltd, England’s renowned travelling supporters group has climbed the iconic Harbour Bridge to celebrate the Ashes coming to Sydney. Climbers included infamous members ˜Jimmy the Hat” and ˜Bill the Trumpet”, along with other members including prize winners from the raffles the Barmy Army has held in each Test city in support of the […]
New Cruise Ship – Stella Australis
For the 2010 – 2011 season a new expedition cruise ship will be in operation, celebrating the 20th anniversary of Cruceros Australis, a company that sails in one of the planet’s most virgin territories; Chilean-Argentine Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. “”Stella Australis” is the name of this new vessel that is being added to Cruceros […]
AQUA EXPEDITIONS NAMED TO THE PRESTIGIOUS HARPERS’ LIST
Andrew Harper’s Hideaway Report, the most respected publication in luxury travel, today announced its 2011 Grand Award Winners, featuring Aqua Expeditions’ M/V Aqua in the category of “Best Cruise.” The brainchild of Francesco Galli-Zugaro, Aqua Expeditions is entirely unique to the Peruvian Amazon. Trips cater to discriminating, adventurous travelers and explore the more remote and […]
HURTIGRUTEN CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARIES OF POLAR HEROES FRIDTJOF NANSEN AND ROALD AMUNDSEN WITH UNIQUE EVENTS AND FOUR FASCINATING VOYAGES
The “Fram”, an engine-equipped sailing ship suited for icepack and arctic travel (owned by famed explorer Fridtjof Nansen) on loan to the 1911 Roald Amundsen expedition and headed for the South Pole. (TIME) In honor of the anniversaries of two national events – polar explorer, scientist and humanist Fridtjof Nansen’s birth, and polar hero and […]
Day 20 – Objective: Campbell Island
The day began at 0600 with wake-up calls, mustering the troops for breakfast and briefing. This morning’s landings were presented as a military operation. The first group would hit the beaches at 0830 and face the enemy almost instantly they boarded the Zodiacs to shore. Instead of entrenched machine guns and land mines, the obstacles […]
Days 15 – 19 The Screaming Sixties and Furious Fifties
pic: Peter Diddams “Beyond the Roaring Forties there are the Furious Fifties and Shrieking Sixties, for the storms that ravage these regions become more and more severe as one proceeds further south.” – Herbert Ponting 1921 After five days at sea, Spirit of Enderby finally drops anchor in our refuge in Perseverance Harbour at Campbell […]
The Gold Coast’s Biggest’n’Best New Year’s Eve Celebration is Fun for the Whole Family!
Wet’n’Wild Water World will host the Gold Coast’s Biggest’n’Best family New Year’s Eve celebration at their annual Kids’ New Year’s Eve event. Kids’ New Year’s Eve has been a tradition with families on the Gold Coast for over ten years offering great value entertainment and a way to celebrate the occasion together as a family […]
The Gold Coast’s Biggest’n’Best New Year’s Eve Celebration is Fun for the Whole Family!
Wet’n’Wild Water World will host the Gold Coast’s Biggest’n’Best family New Year’s Eve celebration at their annual Kids’ New Year’s Eve event. Kids’ New Year’s Eve has been a tradition with families on the Gold Coast for over ten years offering great value entertainment and a way to celebrate the occasion together as a family […]
The Langham, Melbourne Offers a Stylish Summer with Sleepovers, Seasonal Spa Treatments and Seafood Dining
The Langham, Melbourne is proving the city is a glorious place to be in summer, with enchanting accommodation options, an energising seasonal spa package and fresh summer dining from Melba restaurant’s new ‘Seafood Altar’. With its prime Southbank position, The Langham, Melbourne is an opportune and stylish starting point for a truly amazing summer experience. […]
