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OMAN’S MUSANDAM PENINSULA
THE LEOPARDS, DOLPHINS AND FJORDS OF ARABIA: MUSANDAM: Straddling the world’s most important shipping lanes (Persian Gulf) is Musandam, which nurtures Oman’s most dramatic coastline. Interspersed with serrated cliffs that abruptly rise to 2,100 metres, quaint fishing villages and jagged peaks that form part of Oman’s expansive Hajar Mountain range Musandam is also surrounded by […]
OMAN’S MUSANDAM PENINSULA
THE LEOPARDS, DOLPHINS AND FJORDS OF ARABIA: MUSANDAM: Straddling the world’s most important shipping lanes (Persian Gulf) is Musandam, which nurtures Oman’s most dramatic coastline. Interspersed with serrated cliffs that abruptly rise to 2,100 metres, quaint fishing villages and jagged peaks that form part of Oman’s expansive Hajar Mountain range Musandam is also surrounded by […]
38% growth for Solomon Islands
More travellers to the Solomons Tourism in Solomon Islands has grown from strength to strength over the past five years. Latest visitors’ arrival statistics for the first three quarters of 2008 shows total holiday travelers to Solomon Islands grew by 38 percent to 3,654 visitors compared with 18 percent growth for the previous three quarters. […]
38% growth for Solomon Islands
More travellers to the Solomons Tourism in Solomon Islands has grown from strength to strength over the past five years. Latest visitors’ arrival statistics for the first three quarters of 2008 shows total holiday travelers to Solomon Islands grew by 38 percent to 3,654 visitors compared with 18 percent growth for the previous three quarters. […]
On track for an unforgettable journey
david ellis with frank linn IF urged to put our money on the city to take out the title of World’s Most Traffic-congested, we’d have to put it on Bangalore, just beating out Bangkok and Cairo. On a recent visit to this bourgeoning Silicon Valley of India, our driver from the airport to the rather […]
New Life for Ms. Tydeman
Artists impression of rebuilt vessel MV Plancius started her life in 1976 as an oceanographic research vessel for the Royal Dutch Navy and was named Hr. Ms. Tydeman. In June 2004, the vessel was taken out of active service for rebuilding. Still under construction, but available for Polar expeditions in June 2009, the vessel will […]
Red Cross Needs Bushfire Appeal Donations
Please donate to the Red Cross Bushfire appeal.
Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa Wins Best Deluxe Accommodation at Fiji Tourism Awards
The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa has been honoured by winning best “Deluxe Accommodation” at the 2008 AON Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards which were presented at the newly refurbished Sheraton Fiji Resort on Denarau Island on 6th February 2009. The annual awards, which were attended by the who’s who of the Fiji tourism […]
