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Struth! Cruise is garbage
IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that most people ready to spend US$10,000 on a 20-day North Pacific cruise would expect rainbow coloured drinks by the pool, escargot and lobster at dinner, and chocolates on the pillow when they turn-in – not […]
Windsor Castle Blaze – repairers go to work
WEEKENDER’S $90M FIRE DAMAGE BILL David Ellis WHEN the renovators were called in to repair some fire damage to a weekender on England’s River Thames in 1992, the owner wanted the work to match the original as faithfully as possible. This may have been a simple request had the place in question been a 1960s […]
Whale watching at Hervey Bay
Whales don’t keep mum about their babies for Hervey Bay visitors By Adrienne Costin “Folks, I think we’re in luck,” boomed across the deck of Freedom III. “It looks like we have a mum bringing her new baby over to the boat.” The mum in question weighed around 20 tonnes (she was only young) and […]
Struth! The Road of Death
IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that if you complain at election time about the condition of some of our country roads, consider the lot of those who have to use the North Yungas Road in Bolivia – known locally as El […]
Walking tour in Scotland
Scotland is a country steeped in history and tradition. The West Highland Way was the first recognised long distance walk in Scotland which starts in the lowlands just north of Glasgow and gradually ascends into the Highlands culminating in Fort William. If the weather behaves itself you will have your best holiday ever! Join me, […]
Walking tour in Scotland
Scotland is a country steeped in history and tradition. The West Highland Way was the first recognised long distance walk in Scotland which starts in the lowlands just north of Glasgow and gradually ascends into the Highlands culminating in Fort William. If the weather behaves itself you will have your best holiday ever! Join me, […]
Family Holiday in Thailand
Waterfall in Erawan National Park PUT a smile on the face of your little ones during a family adventure in Thailand, where kids can ride elephants in the jungle, play with the friendly locals and relax on the tropical beaches. Escape Travel is offering the 12-day family adventure that starts in the ‘city of smiles’ […]
Family Holiday in Thailand
Waterfall in Erawan National Park PUT a smile on the face of your little ones during a family adventure in Thailand, where kids can ride elephants in the jungle, play with the friendly locals and relax on the tropical beaches. Escape Travel is offering the 12-day family adventure that starts in the ‘city of smiles’ […]
March into Spring with Windstar’s Savings Sale
Join us to celebrate spring with a March Savings Sale featuring 2-for-1 cruise fares plus bonus savings of up to $2,400 per stateroom. You’ll find excellent savings on our most popular voyages including Classic Italy & Dalmatian Coast and Greek Isles & Turkish Delights. Book your cruise by Saturday, March 30th, and enjoy the lowest […]
Fly to New York, Surf in Hawaii
Waikiki COMBINE the best of the big city and the beach on holiday that visits New York and Hawaii. Escape Travel is offering a fly and stay package that includes return economy class flights to New York with Hawaiian Airlines, four nights’ accommodation at the 4-Star King & Grove New York and three nights’ accommodation […]
