Cruiseco has released its 2009 brochure of cruise experiences aboard two of the world’s finest small ships, Saga Rose and Saga Ruby that cater exclusively for the over-50s seeking the indulgences of yester-year cruising ambience, combined with all the trappings of the 21st century. It includes a total thirty-cruises out of England that range from […]
From the majestic wilderness of the Kimberley, pristine blue waters of the Rowley Shoals or unique culture of Papua New Guinea the vessel True North has always made a lasting impression with all that have travelled with her. For many a True North experience has become a regular occurrence and it is therefore with […]
Silversea’s 2009 Silver Links programme offers golfers the chance to combine passion for the game with their love of adventure on 13 golf theme cruises aboard Silver Shadow and Silver Whisper. Guests will enjoy instruction and hosted excursions to some of world’s most outstanding golf courses with PGA-classed golf professionals. The Silver Links voyages […]
wine with david ellis MAKERS in South Australia’s cool-climate regions will long remember the vintage of 2008 – right in the middle of harvest they were slammed by a heatwave that was not only freakish for the 35-degree temperatures that came with it, but the fact it lasted an extraordinary fifteen consecutive days. […]
wine with david ellis JACK Mann – legendary winemaker at Houghton’s in Western Australia for an amazing fifty-something vintages from 1922 – was not just an extraordinary winemaker, he was an extraordinary person in the way he freely shared the wisdom of his years with anyone who wanted to listen, be they […]
wine with david ellis WITH warmer days not too far off, for many of us our thoughts will soon be turning to alfresco dining and a glass or two of lower alcohol whites to enjoy with summery seafoods and salads in the middle of the day. Chateau Tanunda have come up with […]
Byron Bay – The DestinationBordered on one side by beautiful coastline and the other by magnificent rainforests, Byron Bay is ideally positioned as a centre for relaxation and romance. Situated at the easternmost point in Australia, this stylish coastal village enjoys a subtropical climate with clean air, crystal clear water and pristine beaches. In today’s […]
Romance and adventure, the two star qualities of much-anticipated cinematic release Australia, have always shared top billing at award-winning wilderness retreat Peppers Seven Spirit Bay. And as the curtain prepares to lift on Baz Lurhmann’s sweeping epic showcasing our mystical Top End to audiences world-wide, travellers can capture its unique spirit first hand by escaping […]
Korea Tourism Organization is actively planning to attract more foreign visitors to experience the true nature and spirit of Korea with its online homestay program.There could be no better way of getting to know Korea and its people than by enjoying a homestay with a Korean family. The online homestay program has become very popular […]
Source: Seatrade Insider Saigon-based Trails of Indochina will launch the first ship for its new Heritage Cruise Line in August next year. The 58-mtr Jayavarman, which is being built in Vietnam at a cost of around US$4m, will operate three-, four-, five- and eight-day cruises between Ho Chi Minh City, Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, […]