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Southern Discoveries launches exclusive tours to Mt NIC Station aboard Spirit of Queenstown
Queenstown’s newest tourism attraction Spirit of Queenstown will start tours to Mt NIC (Mt Nicholas High Country Station) from Monday (January 6 2014) offering people an unrivalled opportunity to access New Zealand’s stunning back country. The award-winning tourism company, operating for over 50 years, is delighted to offer access to the isolated, beautiful and natural surroundings of the […]
Southern Discoveries launches exclusive tours to Mt NIC Station aboard Spirit of Queenstown
Queenstown’s newest tourism attraction Spirit of Queenstown will start tours to Mt NIC (Mt Nicholas High Country Station) from Monday (January 6 2014) offering people an unrivalled opportunity to access New Zealand’s stunning back country. The award-winning tourism company, operating for over 50 years, is delighted to offer access to the isolated, beautiful and natural surroundings of the […]
Concerts Bring the Sound of (Modern) Music to Downtown Vienna Hotels
Austria may be the birthplace of Mozart and the setting for one of the most famous musicals of all time, but it is Vienna’s downtown streets that are alive with the sound of music these days, thanks to the Imperial Riding School Renaissance Vienna Hotel. Starting on January 16th, pub singer Stuart Neville will perform […]
Concerts Bring the Sound of (Modern) Music to Downtown Vienna Hotels
Austria may be the birthplace of Mozart and the setting for one of the most famous musicals of all time, but it is Vienna’s downtown streets that are alive with the sound of music these days, thanks to the Imperial Riding School Renaissance Vienna Hotel. Starting on January 16th, pub singer Stuart Neville will perform […]
‘Knit to Win’ with AAT Kings and Little Penguins
Pick up a stitch and help protect Little Penguins with AAT Kings and Spotlight Australia’s ‘Knit to Win’ competition The nation’s most creative knitters are urged to put their best yarn forward and help support the rare colony of Little Penguins on Victoria’s Phillip Island as AAT Kings (www.aatkings.com.au) teams up with Spotlight […]
Rainforest recitals at Scenic World, Blue Mountains
Scenic World to host holiday Rainforest Recital series Immerse yourself in a peaceful ancient rainforest setting and enjoy live classical music as part of Scenic World’s Rainforest Recital series over the holidays. As part of Scenic World’s Summer program, performances of cello, and violin and guitar will be staged on the Jamison Valley rainforest floor, […]
Why the Akademik Shokalskiy rescue will be a boost for expedition cruising
Passengers disembark from a Chinese helicopter during the rescue (Yahoo!7) “Men wanted for hazardous journey. Low wages, bitter cold, long hours of complete darkness. Safe return doubtful. Honour and recognition in event of success.” – Ernest Shackleton It may seem like a contradiction, but the recent rescue of 52 stranded scientists and passengers from the […]
Gatwick Set to Welcome the Emirates A380
Airline to expand its A380 services to second airport in London Emirates, a global connector of people and places, will become the first airline to operate a regularly scheduled A380 service to London Gatwick airport. From 30 March 2014, the airline’s 489-seat A380 will replace the Boeing 777-300ER on EK flight 09/10, bringing a 36 percent increase in […]
Gatwick Set to Welcome the Emirates A380
Airline to expand its A380 services to second airport in London Emirates, a global connector of people and places, will become the first airline to operate a regularly scheduled A380 service to London Gatwick airport. From 30 March 2014, the airline’s 489-seat A380 will replace the Boeing 777-300ER on EK flight 09/10, bringing a 36 percent increase in […]
Savannah – the atomic cruise ship
SAVANNAH – THE FUTURE SHIP LOST IN TIME David Ellis A SHIP that’s seemed lost in the passage of time is America‘s NS Savannah, the world’s first and only nuclear-powered vessel designed to revolutionise shipping by carrying both cruise passengers and freight world-wide, but in fact doing neither with much success. While the […]
