Luxury tourism on the rise, Vietnam adds deluxe accommodation and experiential travel We hear it over and over again. Today’s luxury travelers want the world’s most luxury travel authentic experiences and pampering but they also want off-the-beaten-track adventures with impeccable service. That’s why Vietnam is shaping up as one of the most attractive destinations in Asia, just behind China, […]
Queenstown’s newest water and land based activity operator Expedition X launched its summer tours last night (Monday December 2) with a lake front party co-hosted with Jucy Cruize. The weather didn’t disappoint, with a stunning summer evening perfect for many local frontline staff to get out on Lake Wakatipu and try packrafting. Expedition X director and head […]
Queenstown’s newest water and land based activity operator Expedition X launched its summer tours last night (Monday December 2) with a lake front party co-hosted with Jucy Cruize. The weather didn’t disappoint, with a stunning summer evening perfect for many local frontline staff to get out on Lake Wakatipu and try packrafting. Expedition X director and head […]
APT has announced it is offering an additional Luxury Small Ship cruise departure aboard its M/Y Variety Voyager for 2014. The 12-day Italy & Dalmatian Delights itinerary has been added following a complete sell-out on all other dates aboard the newly-built 36-suite private yacht. Sailing from Rome to Dubrovnik via Sorrento, Capri, Sicily, Monopoli, […]
All-day kids club, a cocktail for mum and a beer for dad are just two of the many extras included every day in a low-cost summer holiday package at Shoal Bay Resort & Spa in Port Stephens, 2½ hours north of Sydney. Perfect for families yet to organise a summer break and valid from 18-24 […]
This winter, family travel will be merrier and more memorable when Shangri-La’s city hotels, Kerry and Traders hotels around the world introduce “City Escapes” to start the season of celebration from 10 December 2013 to 10 February 2014. While counting down to the holidays, guests can peruse a selection of over 70 Shangri-La properties located in key city destinations, namely Australia, Canada, […]
The most recognised hotel at the entrance to Sydney Domestic Airport has rebranded from Formule 1 to Ibis Budget Sydney Airport, heralding the end of Formule 1 hotels in Australia as Accor’s expansion of the Ibis Budget brand takes hold. Since the introduction of the Ibis megabrand structure, Ibis Budget has grown to 19 hotels in […]
An elegant evening of spirited song is promised outside the Campbelltown Arts Centre in Macarthur on Saturday, December 7, for the annual Campbelltown Christmas Carols. The free event will include choirs, bands, a mini ‘Move and Groove’ stage show for the kids and the lighting of the huge Christmas tree outside the arts centre. Campbelltown […]
An elegant evening of spirited song is promised outside the Campbelltown Arts Centre in Macarthur on Saturday, December 7, for the annual Campbelltown Christmas Carols. The free event will include choirs, bands, a mini ‘Move and Groove’ stage show for the kids and the lighting of the huge Christmas tree outside the arts centre. Campbelltown […]
The growing national and international appeal of the Burt Munro Challenge in Invercargill New Zealand was reinforced at the weekend as thousands of racers, riders and spectators soaked up a fantastic festival atmosphere. Six racing events – including three with NZ titles were up for grabs from November 28 – December 1 – while away from […]