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SIRROMET LEADS AUSTRALIAN MARKET WITH PET BOTTLES
With claims by Fosters for an ‘Australian first’ for the Wolf Blass Green Label wine, Sirromet Winery has released new figures to show their current position in the eco market. “Sirromet released First Step, a new wine range in PET bottles, in January 2009,” said Sirromet Chief Winemaker Adam Chapman. “These are the same type […]
SIRROMET LEADS AUSTRALIAN MARKET WITH PET BOTTLES
With claims by Fosters for an ‘Australian first’ for the Wolf Blass Green Label wine, Sirromet Winery has released new figures to show their current position in the eco market. “Sirromet released First Step, a new wine range in PET bottles, in January 2009,” said Sirromet Chief Winemaker Adam Chapman. “These are the same type […]
STRUTH! Pack your Pooch with Pet Airways
IN his continuing search for the more weird, whacky and wonderous in the world of travel, DAVID ELLIS finds that when an American couple, Dan Wiesel and Alysa Binder couldn’t find an airline that could assure 100% safety and comfort for their pet Jack Russell terrier, Zoe in the cargo compartments of planes when they […]
French all the way
TRAVEL BRIEFS By John Crook Three free nights in Capetown Return airfares from Australia and domestic flights in South Africa are part of an eight-day wildlife and scenery package. Also included are three free nights at the Cape Cadogan Hotel in Capetown, those three nights at Lion Sands River Lodge with all meals, local drinks […]
French all the way
TRAVEL BRIEFS By John Crook Three free nights in Capetown Return airfares from Australia and domestic flights in South Africa are part of an eight-day wildlife and scenery package. Also included are three free nights at the Cape Cadogan Hotel in Capetown, those three nights at Lion Sands River Lodge with all meals, local drinks […]
CHARDONNAY CAPTURES OLD WORLD ELEGANCE
Wc11May09 david ellis WESTERN Australia’s Capel Vale has been producing ripper Chardonnays from its Margaret River and Geographe vineyards for over 25 years, and since 1992 from the fertile, deep karri loams of its Pemberton Vineyard as well. These latter are truly quite outstanding, with a creamy texture, softness and underlying acidity that’s put them […]
CHARDONNAY CAPTURES OLD WORLD ELEGANCE
Wc11May09 david ellis WESTERN Australia’s Capel Vale has been producing ripper Chardonnays from its Margaret River and Geographe vineyards for over 25 years, and since 1992 from the fertile, deep karri loams of its Pemberton Vineyard as well. These latter are truly quite outstanding, with a creamy texture, softness and underlying acidity that’s put them […]
SIGNALS FOR CRUISE SINGLES: TIE A YELLOW RIBBON…
david ellis WHEN travel agent Jenny Williams sets off for a cruise with one of her regular groups of mature-age singles travellers, she goes with a Be Prepared attitude worthy of the finest in the Scouting movement. Because amongst the many accoutrements a good travel agent always has tucked away in their travel bag, Jenny […]
CRUISE BACK IN LUXURY TO DAYS OF BORNEO’S COLONIAL RAJ
Pandaw River Cruises will begin luxury 8-night cruises into the spectacularly wild heartland of Borneo in July, a jungle region little-visited by tourists because of its remoteness. The replica colonial-era riverboat, Orient Pandaw will carry just sixty guests in thirty staterooms, sailing the swift-flowing Rajang River from Sibu to Kapit, the wild Pelagus Rapids, Song, […]
CRUISE BACK IN LUXURY TO DAYS OF BORNEO’S COLONIAL RAJ
Pandaw River Cruises will begin luxury 8-night cruises into the spectacularly wild heartland of Borneo in July, a jungle region little-visited by tourists because of its remoteness.The replica colonial-era riverboat, Orient Pandaw will carry just sixty guests in thirty staterooms, sailing the swift-flowing Rajang River from Sibu to Kapit, the wild Pelagus Rapids, Song, Sarikei, […]
