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Houston CityPASS: Out-of-this-world Attractions at Bargain Prices
Houston — ZZ Top guitarist Billy F. Gibbons refers to Houston, his hometown, as a city of exotic extremes. In fact, Houston’s remarkable range stretches from the funky — the annual Art Car Parade and the Beer Can House — to the ultra-serious: the monumental contributions made to science by NASA and the Houston Medical […]
Houston CityPASS: Out-of-this-world Attractions at Bargain Prices
Houston — ZZ Top guitarist Billy F. Gibbons refers to Houston, his hometown, as a city of exotic extremes. In fact, Houston’s remarkable range stretches from the funky — the annual Art Car Parade and the Beer Can House — to the ultra-serious: the monumental contributions made to science by NASA and the Houston Medical […]
Star Clippers Cruise Turkish Riviera
In the era of mega cruise liners, the 170-passenger luxury yacht Star Flyer will open up new horizons in July and August with visits to a string of tiny ports in the acclaimed Turkish Riviera, often inaccessible to big ships. A true clipper ship that blends the romance of sail with on-board pampering, the 110m […]
Struth! Drinks are off the house
IN his continuing search for the more weird, whacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says a unique new resort opens in Portugal this month – specifically for recovering alcoholics and those overcoming addictions to gambling and narcotics. The Sober Holidays Renovatio resort is the brainchild of Andrew O’Loughlin who has been […]
RESORT GUESTS CAPTURE BRIDGE ON RIVER KWAI
david ellis GUESTS at a deluxe new boutique resort that opens in Thailand in October of this year can expect a misty-eye, and possibly goose-bumps down the spine, at least once during their stay. Because as they take evening cocktails before a million-dollar sunset view, they’ll also be looking across to one of the world’s […]
FRANK’S FAVOURITES: Cruising, Snow, New Zealand, Istanbul, Solomon Islands
2-NIGHT 5-STAR CRUISE LIKE NO TWO NIGHTS YOU’VE EVER HAD IF you’ve a special-occasion celebration coming up, or simply want to say a unique Thank You to that unique person in your life, cruise with them out of Sydney Harbour in November next year for “two nights to nowhere” on a 5-star liner that most […]
FRANK’S FAVOURITES: Cruising, Snow, New Zealand, Istanbul, Solomon Islands
2-NIGHT 5-STAR CRUISE LIKE NO TWO NIGHTS YOU’VE EVER HAD IF you’ve a special-occasion celebration coming up, or simply want to say a unique Thank You to that unique person in your life, cruise with them out of Sydney Harbour in November next year for “two nights to nowhere” on a 5-star liner that most […]
CORINTH CANAL: SHORT CUT TOOK A LITTLE TIME
david ellis HOODWINKING those whose support they need to keep them in power has been around since the politicians first breathed air. Way back in 67AD when Emperor Nero sensed wealthy traders and shipowners were getting a bit toey, he made a grand promise with a flair of showmanship that would leave pollies of today […]
Unleashed Travel adds Vanuatu to ‘schoolies’ product line up in 2011
Unleashed Travel has further expanded its overall reach beyond Fiji and Bali to include Vanuatu with the release of its 2011 product range. The schoolies specialist is offering seven-day packages at secluded Hideaway Island located near Port Vila, the programs inclusive of return economy airfares, all accommodation, all meals and daily activities and entertainment which […]
Unleashed Travel adds Vanuatu to ‘schoolies’ product line up in 2011
Unleashed Travel has further expanded its overall reach beyond Fiji and Bali to include Vanuatu with the release of its 2011 product range. The schoolies specialist is offering seven-day packages at secluded Hideaway Island located near Port Vila, the programs inclusive of return economy airfares, all accommodation, all meals and daily activities and entertainment which […]
