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Inland NSW Tourism Region Wins Big at Prestigious 2013 Inland NSW Tourism Awards
Horseback riding at The Dag station (R Eime) Inland NSW Tourism applauds the many winners who topped their categories in the 10th anniversary year of the CountryLink Inland NSW Tourism Awards on Saturday, 27 July in Moree. Regional tourism’s night of nights, the CountryLink Inland NSW Tourism Awards comprise the best of regional tourism operators […]
Struth! Mythical restaurant tops TripAdvisor
IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that in England a seafood restaurant shot to number 29 placing of 63 restaurants at Brixham in South Devon in just three months, after garnering rave reviews on TripAdvisor including being rated “excellent” by seven out […]
Zodiac 101: Getting ashore
Zodiac cruising in calm Antarctic waters (R Eime) by Roderick Eime The vexing question of Zodiac operations is one of the most-asked questions by prospective expedition cruise passengers and one of the common hand-wringing reasons some travellers decide against expedition cruising. What am I talking about? Read on. Unloading to gangway. Proper handholds are critical. […]
Food festivals to make your stomach turn
Cheapflights.com.au serves up ‘unappetising’ food festivals Roadkill, bugs and testicles aren’t the usual things served up at festivals – or the dinner table for that matter. But part of the adventure of travelling is trying new things. The travel gurus at Cheapflights.com.au, the online experts in finding and publishing travel deals, have scoured the globe […]
Food festivals to make your stomach turn
Cheapflights.com.au serves up ‘unappetising’ food festivals Roadkill, bugs and testicles aren’t the usual things served up at festivals – or the dinner table for that matter. But part of the adventure of travelling is trying new things. The travel gurus at Cheapflights.com.au, the online experts in finding and publishing travel deals, have scoured the globe […]
TAMING OUR BIG AND JAMMY DURIFS
Wc05Aug13 REFINED from days “when you neededa knife and fork to drink it.” David Ellis BACK in the 1980s Colin and Malcolm Campbell of Campbells Rutherglen Wines decided to move their Durif away from the big, jammy, full-bodied and loads of tannin of Australian Durifs, and to give them a more refined structure and balance. […]
THE GHAN’S TIMING BUCKLES UNDER THE HEAT
David Ellis WHEN it began over eighty years ago passengers were never led to believe there would be much in common between the time their train from Adelaide was scheduled to arrive in the little Northern Territory town of Stuart, and the time that it did, in fact, get there. And even when […]
Emirates’ A380 Cruises into 5th Anniversary **Media Release**
*Emirates partners with Google to launch the world’s first Street View of an Airbus A380 *Special 5th anniversary infographic attached Emirates has carried more than 18 million passengers on its double decker A380 as the airline marks the fifth anniversary of the aircraft joining its fleet. It was the 1st August 2008 when Emirates operated […]
Pullman stars at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival Sydney
Australia’s largest 5-star hotel brand, Pullman, is proud to announce it is the Official Hotel Partner of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival Sydney (MBFFS) which is to be held at Town Hall in Sydney from 21-24 August 2013. Following the hotel group’s successful sponsorship of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia in April 2013, Accor’s Pullman hotels in […]
Scenic World Blue Mounatins: The destination designed for affordable family adventure
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