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Finalists Announced for the 2010 HM Awards

Finalists Announced for the 2010 HM Awards

Finalists for the 2010 HM Awards for Hotel & Accommodation Excellence presented by Sealy have been announced, with all thoughts now firmly set on the gala dinner to be held in Sydney on September 3. A record 1200 entries were received in 2010 and following hours of voting by over 20 judges, the finalists have […]

Cruise Weekly: Romance and Adventure Under Sail

Cruise Weekly: Romance and Adventure Under Sail

Anyone who loves ships cannot deny the spendour of a fully-rigged windjammer, all canvas unfurled and propelled by a stiff breeze. This unquestionable allure is not lost on many passengers seeking an out-of-the-ordinary cruise experience. Yet these magnificent ‘divas of the seas’ also seem cloaked by a veil of mystery, romance and intrigue. Best known […]

AU visitor growth to Fiji for May 2010 tops 42 per cent mark

  –          Australian performance for May best on record –          Australian numbers now constitute 46 per cent of all Fiji’s international visitors –          International figures for January-May period up 22.3 per cent Figures released this week by Tourism Fiji show more than 21,203 Australians visited the destination in May 2010, an increase of 42.9 percent […]

Join Aurora’s specialist photography expedition to Antarctica

Join Aurora’s specialist photography expedition to Antarctica

Aurora Expeditions have created a special photographic expedition for just 27 passengers. Accompanied by two professional photographers, David Burren and Martin Bailey from LuminOdyssey, this voyage is for all levels of photographers. This 25 day trip begins in Ushuaia at the Southern tip of Argentina and cruises south over the Drake Passage to spend a […]

SOFITEL LAUNCHES ITS IPAD APPLICATION – "THE KIOSK"

SOFITEL LAUNCHES ITS IPAD APPLICATION – "THE KIOSK"

Following in the wake of the European launch of Apple’s iPad, the Sofitel Luxury Hotels brand is launching its own iPad application called “The Kiosk.” “The Kiosk” serves as an interactive press review, offering a selection of daily newspapers and magazines on economics, sports, fashion and lifestyle. Guests staying in the most prestigious Sofitel suites […]

Aqua Expeditions to Launch New Ship in April 2011

Aqua Expeditions to Launch New Ship in April 2011

Digital impression of MV Aria, due to launch in 2011 Peru-based Aqua Expeditions plans to launch its second vessel on the Peruvian Amazon in April. Aqua Expeditions CEO Francesco Galli-Zugaro announced plans this month to launch the second Aqua Expeditions vessel on the Peruvian Amazon, the M/V Aria, in April 2011. The M/V Aria features […]

Polar Adventures With World Expeditions

Polar Adventures With World Expeditions

What’s New Independent adventure holiday specialist World Expeditions has just launched its Polar Voyages 2010/11 brochure, brimming with new and exciting voyages – including for the first time the Russian Arctic and Far East, a region that was until recently ‘off limits’ to western visitors! With 20 voyages and over 60 departures, this is one […]

New Solo Passenger Offers on Athena and Princess Daphne

New Solo Passenger Offers on Athena and Princess Daphne

Free Cocktail Party and Supplements as Low as 25% For Solo Passengers on Athena and Princess Daphne this Summer Classic International Cruises will debut complimentary cocktail parties for solo travellers and offer single supplements as low as 25 per cent on cruises from Australia and in Asia this summer aboard Athena and Princess Daphne. “Our […]

New Solo Passenger Offers on Athena and Princess Daphne

New Solo Passenger Offers on Athena and Princess Daphne

Free Cocktail Party and Supplements as Low as 25% For Solo Passengers on Athena and Princess Daphne this Summer Classic International Cruises will debut complimentary cocktail parties for solo travellers and offer single supplements as low as 25 per cent on cruises from Australia and in Asia this summer aboard Athena and Princess Daphne. “Our […]

Head North to Alaska as Fares Head South

Head North to Alaska as Fares Head South

Princess Cruises has launched its 2011 Alaska program, offering Australians the chance to explore the northern wilderness at prices up to 20 per cent lower than this year’s cruises.   Already a popular cruise destination for Australian holidaymakers, Alaska is now one of the most affordable with fares for a seven-night voyage from $859* per […]