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Branson’s New Adventure: Virgin Aquatic Prepares for Launch
Very soon the term ‘adventure travel’ will have a whole new meaning. Once the coveted tag of the ’70s ‘overland through Asia’ set, then the trekking in Himalaya crowd, Antarcticans and expedition cruisers, now the playboy of extremes, Sir Richard Branson, introduces his deep sea submarine ‘cruise’. Not content with sub-orbital space flight, Branson has […]
Struth! In the Lake of Luxury
STRUTH ! IN his continuing search for the more weird, whacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says if you reckon you deserve a bit of regal service on that next holiday, book yourself into the Taj Lake Palace at Udaipur in the state of Rajasthan in Western India, and play at […]
Save 20 per cent off Tasmanian private charters
20% off private charters only – Choose your own itinerary and cruise area Private Charter starts from as little as $8590 per day all inclusive, up to 10 guests, minimum 3 days Contact Platinum for a comprehensive quote on what promises to be some of Australia’s best cruising info@platinumcharters.com.au || www.platinumcharters.com.au 0428 545 271
Save 20 per cent off Tasmanian private charters
20% off private charters only – Choose your own itinerary and cruise area Private Charter starts from as little as $8590 per day all inclusive, up to 10 guests, minimum 3 days Contact Platinum for a comprehensive quote on what promises to be some of Australia’s best cruising info@platinumcharters.com.au || www.platinumcharters.com.au 0428 545 271
Fly the Drake Passage, Cruise Antarctica
Photos: Ben Cooper Quark Expeditions takes the shake out of the Drake! Travelers to Antarctica can skip the Drake Passage when traveling to Antarctica with Quark Expeditions. This time saving addition to the polar specialist’s extensive selection of Antarctic cruises reduces the Drake Passage crossing from over 2 days to less than 2 hours! A […]
Strong Aussie Dollar means great savings on European holidays
Despite a forecast increase in the number of Australians travelling to Europe this year, Aussie travellers are still being offered a range of huge savings from a number of travel wholesalers. With added confidence in their economic situations, thousands of Australians have already made plans to head to Europe this year, and those still to […]
Strong Aussie Dollar means great savings on European holidays
Despite a forecast increase in the number of Australians travelling to Europe this year, Aussie travellers are still being offered a range of huge savings from a number of travel wholesalers. With added confidence in their economic situations, thousands of Australians have already made plans to head to Europe this year, and those still to […]
Plancius to Visit Palmer Station in Antarctica
Palmer Station is located at 64°46′ S, 64°03′ W, on a protected harbor on the southwestern coast of Anvers Island off the Antarctica Peninsula. Palmer is the only U.S. Antarctic station north of the Antarctic Circle. The temperature is mild, with monthly averages ranging from minus 10°C in July and August to 2°C in January […]
AMA Waterways announce new ship for Mekong
Just months after launching the Mekong River program, AMA Waterways announced it is building a second ship that will sail to Vietnam and Cambodia starting in late spring 2011. When completed, the ship will join La Marguerite in offering seven-day Mekong river cruises between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Siem Reap, Cambodia. The two […]
AMA Waterways announce new ship for Mekong
Just months after launching the Mekong River program, AMA Waterways announced it is building a second ship that will sail to Vietnam and Cambodia starting in late spring 2011. When completed, the ship will join La Marguerite in offering seven-day Mekong river cruises between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Siem Reap, Cambodia. The two […]
