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Visit some of Europe’s iconic ports

Visit some of Europe’s iconic ports

Weekly Travel Briefs – w/c December 29 2008. TRAVEL BRIEFS By John Crook Boutique tours in Italy From bases in three major centres of Italy with easy access to Florence, Siena and Assisi. That’s part of the success of Carolinasusi Italia Tours which offers two departure dates ex Rome, April 24 2009 or September 25 […]

Into the Blue (1950)

A fascinating British documentary about the development of civil airlines immediately after the Second World War.

Into the Blue (1950)

A fascinating British documentary about the development of civil airlines immediately after the Second World War.

The Hotel Windsor’s Summer Interlude

The Hotel Windsor’s Summer Interlude

Three Nights for the Price of One Allows You to Relax and Recuperate After Year End Festivities Exhausted by Christmas festivities? Need to recuperate after New Year’s Eve? Escape to Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor, which is again offering its popular three-night Summer Interlude package, tailor-made for those looking for the perfect city break. The package offers […]

The Hotel Windsor’s Summer Interlude

The Hotel Windsor’s Summer Interlude

Three Nights for the Price of One Allows You to Relax and Recuperate After Year End Festivities Exhausted by Christmas festivities? Need to recuperate after New Year’s Eve? Escape to Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor, which is again offering its popular three-night Summer Interlude package, tailor-made for those looking for the perfect city break. The package offers […]

The World’s Worst Taxi Rides

The World’s Worst Taxi Rides

by Don Willmott – www.forbestraveler.com And how to avoid being scammed In the past we’ve extolled the virtues of “The World’s 10 Best Taxi Rides”—interesting and sometimes beautiful routes that can add fun and excitement to what might normally be just another trip across town. But what about the flip side? Everyone has a taxi […]

The World’s Worst Taxi Rides

The World’s Worst Taxi Rides

by Don Willmott – www.forbestraveler.com And how to avoid being scammed In the past we’ve extolled the virtues of “The World’s 10 Best Taxi Rides”—interesting and sometimes beautiful routes that can add fun and excitement to what might normally be just another trip across town. But what about the flip side? Everyone has a taxi […]

AIR TAHITI NUI TO SUSPEND NONSTOP SYDNEY – PAPEETE FLIGHTS

AIR TAHITI NUI TO SUSPEND NONSTOP SYDNEY – PAPEETE FLIGHTS

Air Tahiti Nui will suspend direct flights between Sydney and Papeete, Tahiti, from April until October, 2009. Subject to Government approval, the airline will offer three weekly flights from Sydney via Auckland, with trans Tasman sectors operated by code share partner Qantas and Auckland-Papeete services operated by Air Tahiti Nui. “This decision has been made […]

AIR TAHITI NUI TO SUSPEND NONSTOP SYDNEY – PAPEETE FLIGHTS

AIR TAHITI NUI TO SUSPEND NONSTOP SYDNEY – PAPEETE FLIGHTS

Air Tahiti Nui will suspend direct flights between Sydney and Papeete, Tahiti, from April until October, 2009. Subject to Government approval, the airline will offer three weekly flights from Sydney via Auckland, with trans Tasman sectors operated by code share partner Qantas and Auckland-Papeete services operated by Air Tahiti Nui. “This decision has been made […]

Maldon: Victoria’s Golden Centre

Maldon: Victoria’s Golden Centre

TRAVEL BRIEFS for w/c Dec 22nd 2008   Join the old timers on Dalmatian Coast Book a ‘B’ category motorised sailboat, ie the old-timers’ and receive a free upgrade to an ‘A’ grade vessel where all cabins have private facilities.  Several departures from either Split or Opatija  in April, May, September and October, in 2009.  Snorkelling, […]