A guided motorbike expedition across Tibet – the roof of the world – to the world’s highest mountain this September will take adventure riders 1400m above the height aircraft require pressurisation. Led by ‘mad’ Englishman, Zander Combe, expedition operator, Extreme Bike Tours, is offering a five per cent discount for its 14-day Tibet tour departing […]
Starline Tours, synonymous with celebrity sightseeing in Hollywood, was the star itself this week on NBC’s The Ellen DeGeneres Show in Burbank, California. A planned “hijacking” of a Starline Tours van preparing to depart for a Movie Stars’ Homes Tour diverted to the Burbank studio of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Passengers were surprised to hear […]
Premium Central Otago wine producer Amisfield is honoured to be hosting the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in April at its world-renowned cellar door and bistro. The official itinerary for the Royal tour of New Zealand includes a visit to Queenstown on Sunday April 13, during which time the Royal couple will visit Amisfield, idyllically located […]
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has kicked off its new digital marketing campaign, “Thailand Extreme Makeover” to promote the kingdom as a centre of medical tourism. Tourists from all over the world are invited to join a “reality-type” contest in which the selected contestants undergo makeovers including various cosmetic surgery procedures. There is a […]
NORTH Island coastal gem Taranaki has been announced as New Zealand’s number one destination to experience following a trans-Tasman consumer poll conducted by leading travel experience provider Experience Oz and NZ. More than 2000 votes were cast by both New Zealand and Australian consumers which saw the local vote pushing Taranaki over the line to take […]
Summer is now officially over and if you’re planning on escaping the winter this year then now is the time to start. Whether you want to travel Australia – Northern Territory, Western Australia or Queensland – or venture all the way to Europe or the USA, start booking your winter escape before flights fill up […]
Citadines St Georges Terrace Perth (formerly Somerset St Georges Terrace Perth) would like to invite guests to relax with the ‘Double Bubbles’ package. The package includes one night for two people in a Premier Spa Studio Suite with a pampering spa pack, breakfast for two, a bottle of sparkling wine on arrival and lazy late check-out […]
Prepare yourself to embrace the heat and soak up the fun during this hot and wet Songkran Festival 2014 in Thailand. W Bangkok appeases all international splash and party lovers with ‘Urban Splash’ room package with a ticket to enjoy ‘W Meets Alex Face’ Songkran pool party at WET Deck, a surprise gift and many […]
A new tour to south-east Asia takes travelers aboard a traditional junk around Halong Bay in Vietnam. Luxury Travel’s www.luxurytravelvietnam.com new tour in this region operates between Hanoi and Siem Reap. The itinerary includes an overnight visit to Halong Bay and a cruise around the bay’s intriguing karst islands on board a traditional junk, plus visits to […]
Iconic New Zealand tourism operator Shotover Jet is “thrilled and delighted” to host the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on their visit to Queenstown next month. London’s Kensington Palace officially announced details of the Royal visit today (Monday March 3). The 10-day New Zealand tour includes a visit to Queenstown on the afternoon of Sunday April […]