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Holiday at home – Barossa Valley
W/c February 16 2009 TRAVEL BRIEFS By John Crook Holiday at home – Fleurieu South Australia’s Fleurieu Peninsula is one of Australia’s prettiest seaside destinations. Discover its magic by headquartering yourself at Cheri sur Mer with its magnificent ocean views. The Victor Harbor apartment is yours from $200 per night. That includes a continental breakfast, […]
Orion expeditions to Sub-Antarctic islands
Immerse yourself in some of our planet’s most extraordinary biodiversity. Protected by the Southern Ocean, secluded and seldom visited, the Australian and New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands, recognized by UNESCO as one of the worlds’ precious regions of unique biodiversity, will be visited by the expedition cruise ship Orion in December, 2009. Today these remote nature […]
Tangalooma Team with Sea World to Save Wild dolphin
Tangalooma’s wild dolphin Nari was rescued last night, Monday 16 February 2009 at Tangalooma Island Resort by Sea World’s Reseach and Rescue Foundation. Nari, a fourteen year old regular visitor of Tangalooma’s wild dolphin provisioning program arrived for the feeding last Friday with a large bite mark across his head and back. After failing to […]
Tangalooma Team with Sea World to Save Wild dolphin
Tangalooma’s wild dolphin Nari was rescued last night, Monday 16 February 2009 at Tangalooma Island Resort by Sea World’s Reseach and Rescue Foundation. Nari, a fourteen year old regular visitor of Tangalooma’s wild dolphin provisioning program arrived for the feeding last Friday with a large bite mark across his head and back. After failing to […]
BEER BEARS FRUIT FOR SEAFOOD WINES
Wc16Feb09 david ellis A READER dropped us an interesting note recently: he and mates love a seafood barbecue, but find that the few beers they share before the meal can tend to swamp the delicate flavours of the meal – and equally problematic – the accompanying lighter-style wines to go with seafoods. So, he asked, […]
BEER BEARS FRUIT FOR SEAFOOD WINES
Wc16Feb09 david ellis A READER dropped us an interesting note recently: he and mates love a seafood barbecue, but find that the few beers they share before the meal can tend to swamp the delicate flavours of the meal – and equally problematic – the accompanying lighter-style wines to go with seafoods. So, he asked, […]
Blue Lagoon Cruises ‘Historical & Cultural Dateline’ cruise early birds
Cruise specialist offering ‘early bird’ rates on May, August and November sailings Blue Lagoon Cruises has announced it will again offer ‘early bird’ rates on the three remaining ‘Historical & Cultural Dateline Cruises’ it has scheduled for 2009. Departing the Fijian cruise company’s home port of Lautoka on 18 May, 17 August and 09 November, […]
Go North, everyone! Arctic cruising is all the rage.
By Teresa Earle for Canada Tourist CommissionThis summer, record numbers of intrepid travellers are boarding ships headed north of the Arctic Circle. Cruise North is leading the charge. The North is hot—and I’m not talking about global warming. Arctic eco-tourism is all the rage, with a record number of cruise ships calling into ports north […]
Go North, everyone! Arctic cruising is all the rage.
By Teresa Earle for Canada Tourist CommissionThis summer, record numbers of intrepid travellers are boarding ships headed north of the Arctic Circle. Cruise North is leading the charge. The North is hot—and I’m not talking about global warming. Arctic eco-tourism is all the rage, with a record number of cruise ships calling into ports north […]
Expedia.com.au’s Top Ten Destinations Made Popular by the Movies*
With anticipation and intrigue mounting in the lead up to the 81st Academy Awards on February 22, travel site Expedia.com.auTM, operated by Expedia, Inc. ,the world’s leading online travel company, has named its Top Ten Destinations Made Popular by the Movies*. The Expedia list highlights locations around the globe that have been placed on travellers’ […]
