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New Website and Refreshed Brand For Travel.com.au

New Website and Refreshed Brand For Travel.com.au

travel.com.au has started rolling out their new-look website this week, together with a refreshed brand. The new site features enhanced user capabilities, simpler site navigation, faster search results and more travel deals, dramatically improving the user experience. Lisa Ferrari, General Manager – Brand for travel.com.au says, “the new site brings together travel.com.au’s complete product offering […]

Hurtigruten Celebrates Historic Voyage of Fridtjof Nansen, Replicating Svalbard-Bergen Sailing; 10% Savings Offered thru Dec. 31

Hurtigruten Celebrates Historic Voyage of Fridtjof Nansen, Replicating Svalbard-Bergen Sailing; 10% Savings Offered thru Dec. 31

In 1896, a year before Hurtigruten began ship service along Norway’s west coast, Fridtjof Nansen’s polar exploration ship, Fram, began her “triumphal journey” home to Norway after a three-year stint in the Arctic’s polar ice, a point further north than any human had ever been.  In celebration of this historic achievement, Hurtigruten’s modern deluxe expedition […]

Stamford Reaches First Milestone with Earthwatch Initiative

Stamford Hotels and Resorts are delighted to announce they have raised over $10,000 for Earthwatch as part of their ‘Grow a Greener Future’ program. Stamford launched their first environmental campaign ‘Grow Green’ in 2005 and took it to the next level earlier this year with the development of ‘Grow a Greener Future’, joining forces with […]

Stamford Reaches First Milestone with Earthwatch Initiative

Stamford Hotels and Resorts are delighted to announce they have raised over $10,000 for Earthwatch as part of their ‘Grow a Greener Future’ program. Stamford launched their first environmental campaign ‘Grow Green’ in 2005 and took it to the next level earlier this year with the development of ‘Grow a Greener Future’, joining forces with […]

Stamford Reaches First Milestone with Earthwatch Initiative

Stamford Hotels and Resorts are delighted to announce they have raised over $10,000 for Earthwatch as part of their ‘Grow a Greener Future’ program. Stamford launched their first environmental campaign ‘Grow Green’ in 2005 and took it to the next level earlier this year with the development of ‘Grow a Greener Future’, joining forces with […]

Day 8: at sea en route to Commonwealth Bay

Folks use the ‘down time’ of sea legs for all sorts of things. Many are sorting their thousands of images on laptops and updating journals while others just relax with a book or catch up on some sleep. Our run out of Macquarie is relatively smooth and aided by a following sea, so lectures and […]

Stand Up Paddle Down the South Coast this Summer

Stand Up Paddle Down the South Coast this Summer

From the shores of Waikiki in the 1950’s to the NSW South Coast of today comes one of the world’s fastest growing board sports – Stand Up Paddle. An exciting low impact water sport that allows you to learn new skills whilst experiencing the outdoors, Stand Up Paddle is a graceful and fun activity that […]

Stand Up Paddle Down the South Coast this Summer

Stand Up Paddle Down the South Coast this Summer

From the shores of Waikiki in the 1950’s to the NSW South Coast of today comes one of the world’s fastest growing board sports – Stand Up Paddle. An exciting low impact water sport that allows you to learn new skills whilst experiencing the outdoors, Stand Up Paddle is a graceful and fun activity that […]

Day 7: Macquarie Island

Day 7: Macquarie Island

Deceased elephant seal, Macquarie Island Today’s excursion involved a guided tour of the base and surrounding with  Ranger Helen. It seemed the young ‘weener’ elephant seals were even more curious than at Sandy Bay and several passengers enjoyed close encounters with inquisitive pups who came close to check them out. What a comic scene with […]

Captain Cook Cruises’ Murray Princess, Adelaide & Kangaroo Island Combo

Captain Cook Cruises’ Murray Princess, Adelaide & Kangaroo Island Combo

Enjoy the best of South Australia with this fantastic cruise and land package from Captain Cook Cruises. Enjoy three or four nights cruising the spectacular Murray River aboard its only paddlewheeler, the Murray Princess, one night in Adelaide and two full days on Kangaroo Island. Passengers will spend the first part of their trip cruising […]