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WHEN EVERY PROBLEM’S AN OPPORTUNITY…
Wc11Aug08 YOUR FREE WEEKLY WINE COLUMN for 11 August 08 wine with david ellis IF, as they say, every problem is an opportunity, Peter and Elizabeth Pratten had plenty of opportunities when they set about establishing their Capel Vale Wines’ Whispering Hill vineyard in Western Australia’s Mount Barker in 1984. Although 50km inland it was […]
AFRICA: The Cradle of Humanity
When people think of Africa, they think of the big five safari sightings (lion, leopard, elephant, water buffalo, and rhino) or the big five tragedies of the continent (war, genocide, famine, political corruption, and the HIV/AIDS epidemic). But Africa encompasses much more than wildlife and warfare. Africa is huge. It’s four times the size of […]
AFRICA: The Cradle of Humanity
When people think of Africa, they think of the big five safari sightings (lion, leopard, elephant, water buffalo, and rhino) or the big five tragedies of the continent (war, genocide, famine, political corruption, and the HIV/AIDS epidemic). But Africa encompasses much more than wildlife and warfare. Africa is huge. It’s four times the size of […]
Go Flat Over the Pacific on United Airlines
United Airlines Brings Premium Travel Experience, Lie-Flat Business Class seats to Asia Travel to Asia is getting more enjoyable and relaxing with United’s international, lie-flat first and business class seats, taking off today for the first flight to the region with a newly configured Boeing 747. The aircraft will also feature iPod connectivity, enabling customers […]
Go Flat Over the Pacific on United Airlines
United Airlines Brings Premium Travel Experience, Lie-Flat Business Class seats to Asia Travel to Asia is getting more enjoyable and relaxing with United’s international, lie-flat first and business class seats, taking off today for the first flight to the region with a newly configured Boeing 747. The aircraft will also feature iPod connectivity, enabling customers […]
Who to know in San Francisco
The strong dollar and increased air capacity out of Australia hasn’t gone unnoticed in the United States with many suppliers turning their focus to Australia and New Zealand as one of their key target markets. The following suppliers are all featured in the San Francisco Travel Planners Guide and have expressed their interest in working […]
Who to know in San Francisco
The strong dollar and increased air capacity out of Australia hasn’t gone unnoticed in the United States with many suppliers turning their focus to Australia and New Zealand as one of their key target markets. The following suppliers are all featured in the San Francisco Travel Planners Guide and have expressed their interest in working […]
Winners Announced in the 2008 HM Awards
The leading hotels in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific have been recognised for excellence at the 2008 HM Awards for Hotel & Accommodation Excellence, held in front of 420 guests in Sydney tonight. The HM Awards, presented by Panasonic, awarded people, departments, properties and chains across 39 categories in front of the industry’s […]
Winners Announced in the 2008 HM Awards
The leading hotels in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific have been recognised for excellence at the 2008 HM Awards for Hotel & Accommodation Excellence, held in front of 420 guests in Sydney tonight. The HM Awards, presented by Panasonic, awarded people, departments, properties and chains across 39 categories in front of the industry’s […]
Gecko’s Gets Off the Beaten Track in Asia – To Where There’s No Track At All!
From yak trekking with nomadic herdsmen in Mongolia to hill tribe trekking in Thailand, Gecko’s has introduced a range of Asian adventures that go beyond the beaten track to where there’s often no track at all in the 2008-10 South East Asia and China brochure. The 14-day Mongolian Yak Safari is a wander across […]
