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Uniworld’s Queen Isabel to be named by Andie MacDowell
Andie MacDowell Uniworld Boutique River Cruises will inaugurate its newest ship, the Queen Isabel, in Portugal’s Porto on March 22, 2013 and she will be named by one of Hollywood’s leading actresses, Andie MacDowell. MacDowell’s many hits include the academy award nominated Four Weddings and a Funeral; Sex, Lies and Videotape; and Groundhog Day. MacDowell […]
Excellent Easter Escapes with Rendezvous Hotels
Rendezvous hotels have a range of excellent Easter escape packages for breaks in Australia and New Zealand. Whether it is a getaway with the entire family or just that someone special, Rendezvous hotels have packages to suit everyone this Easter.ACCOMMODATION OFFERS: Rendezvous Grand Hotel Auckland RENDEZVOUS GRAND HOTEL AUCKLAND Rendezvous Grand Hotel Auckland, located in […]
Excellent Easter Escapes with Rendezvous Hotels
Rendezvous hotels have a range of excellent Easter escape packages for breaks in Australia and New Zealand. Whether it is a getaway with the entire family or just that someone special, Rendezvous hotels have packages to suit everyone this Easter. ACCOMMODATION OFFERS: Rendezvous Grand Hotel Auckland RENDEZVOUS GRAND HOTEL AUCKLAND Rendezvous Grand Hotel Auckland, located […]
Orion Expeditions launches iPad App
Orion Expedition Cruises has launched its first iPad App, downloadable for free through the Apple iTunes store. Select from three separate options in the library – 2013 Expeditions, MV Orion – The Ship and Creating Memories. Now with just the tap of a finger the iPad screen brings Orion’s range of 2013 expeditions to life […]
Struth! Epic Fail of Norwegian proportions – no room for you in Nassau
Port at Nassau IN his continuing search for the more weird, whacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says it’s embarrassing enough for a hotel to have to tell you that, sorry, they’ve overbooked and don’t have a room for you for the night. But in the Bahamas, port authorities at Nassau […]
Shop till you drop with bargain prices at new Mercure and Ibis Bangkok Siam
Mercure Bangkok Siam and Ibis Bangkok Siam – Two hotels, one great location! Accor’s newest hotels in Thailand, the Mercure Bangkok Siam and Ibis Bangkok Siam, are located just metres from the city’s MBK shopping mecca, providing the perfect affordable base from which to shop till you drop. With special opening rates from just […]
Shop till you drop with bargain prices at new Mercure and Ibis Bangkok Siam
Mercure Bangkok Siam and Ibis Bangkok Siam – Two hotels, one great location! Accor’s newest hotels in Thailand, the Mercure Bangkok Siam and Ibis Bangkok Siam, are located just metres from the city’s MBK shopping mecca, providing the perfect affordable base from which to shop till you drop. With special opening rates from just […]
THREE GENERATIONS BEHIND THIS RISING STAR
Wc18Mar13 David Ellis WITH a history dating back just a dozen years, the Hunter Valley’s First Creek certainly qualifies in the up-and-coming category – and one of the Hunter’s most exciting at that. PERFECT with oven-roasted wholesnapper, potatoes, onions and tomatoes. With a family being involved in hotels in Newcastle and on the NSW South […]
Fanning Island Kiribati – Paradise Found?
david ellis BLINK while you’re looking at a map of the Pacific and you’ll miss it, this tiny dot whose few visitors will tell you its the closest they’ve come to Paradise Found. Fanning Island is part of the independent nation of Kiribati in the Line Islands, a remote group in the central Pacific that […]
Breaking News: Helicopter mishap leaves True North passengers stranded
A file image showing the Eurocopter Squirrel operating from True North News just in and it appears the onboard helicopter from True North ferrying passengers on an excursion to Dirk Hartog Island was disabled in high winds while embarking passengers. Passengers were forced to remain on the island until a rescue could be mounted using […]
