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Celebrate all things Australian this Long Weekend
For a true-blue dinky-di Australia Day long weekend, why not visit a part of Australia that you have never seen before? From the red heart of Central Australia; the green depths of the Daintree Rainforest; the vibrant colours of the Great Barrier Reef; to the rugged alpine mountains of Tasmania, Voyages has got it covered […]
Rare Antarctic Discovery
A group of passengers on board Aurora Expeditions voyage to Commonwealth Bay made thediscovery while exploring the Madigan Nunatak (‘nunatak’ is the term for a rocky peaksurrounded by ice), led by Greg Mortimer, expedition leader and a veteran of more than 100 Antarctic voyages. The rare food cache was found last week, 40 kilometres east […]
Rare Antarctic Discovery
A group of passengers on board Aurora Expeditions voyage to Commonwealth Bay made thediscovery while exploring the Madigan Nunatak (‘nunatak’ is the term for a rocky peaksurrounded by ice), led by Greg Mortimer, expedition leader and a veteran of more than 100 Antarctic voyages. The rare food cache was found last week, 40 kilometres east […]
Romance and roses at Radisson Resort
Make Valentine’s Day on Saturday February 14 extra special with dinner at Radisson Resort Gold Coast. Dine indoors and enjoy views of golf course greens and the palm-fringed swimming pool or dine under the stars on the pool terrace. The AUD$140 Valentine’s Night dinner for two includes a three-course gourmet meal with a glass of […]
Romance and roses at Radisson Resort
Make Valentine’s Day on Saturday February 14 extra special with dinner at Radisson Resort Gold Coast. Dine indoors and enjoy views of golf course greens and the palm-fringed swimming pool or dine under the stars on the pool terrace. The AUD$140 Valentine’s Night dinner for two includes a three-course gourmet meal with a glass of […]
Tourists burn a trail to Australian Antarctic outpost
Source: Reuters By Pauline Askin – Reuters Life An isolated Australian outpost in remote Antarctica has become a popular destination for adventure-seeking tourists, as more tour operators put it on their itinerary for more than just researchers. The 97-year-old Mawson’s Hut, in Cape Denison at Commonwealth Bay, was home to Sir Douglas Mawson and his […]
Tourists burn a trail to Australian Antarctic outpost
Source: Reuters By Pauline Askin – Reuters Life An isolated Australian outpost in remote Antarctica has become a popular destination for adventure-seeking tourists, as more tour operators put it on their itinerary for more than just researchers. The 97-year-old Mawson’s Hut, in Cape Denison at Commonwealth Bay, was home to Sir Douglas Mawson and his […]
Cruise Weekly Comment: Antarctic Discovery
Cruise Weekly – Comment by Roderick Eime You hear expedition cruise companies lather on about “adventure and discovery”. Mostly you can take that to mean enlightenment on a personal level, but occasionally it is real news. A couple years back, Quark’s passengers aboard the Kapitan Khlebnikov were able to claim a “farthest south” record when […]
It’s Easy being Green, especially in Queensland
Travelling with an eco-conscience is easy in Queensland with its myriad of tours and hotels doing their bit to help save the fragile natural surrounds writes Jessica Reid. The Daintree Discovery Centre is an award-winning interpretive facility an easy two hour drive north of Cairns where visitors can explore the surrounding World Heritage-listed environment via […]
It’s Easy being Green, especially in Queensland
Travelling with an eco-conscience is easy in Queensland with its myriad of tours and hotels doing their bit to help save the fragile natural surrounds writes Jessica Reid. The Daintree Discovery Centre is an award-winning interpretive facility an easy two hour drive north of Cairns where visitors can explore the surrounding World Heritage-listed environment via […]
