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Miranda Kerr Tests Qantas Limousine Service

Miranda Kerr Tests Qantas Limousine Service

Miranda Kerr stepping out of a chauffeur driven car at Los Angeles’ Mr C hotel. Qantas ambassador Miranda Kerr has stepped out in Los Angeles to help promote the airline’s upcoming Chauffeur Drive service. Chauffeur Drive will be offered to Qantas travellers as part of its global airline partnership with Emirates from April 2013, and […]

Small Ship Cruising in Fiji

Head off to the outer islands of Fiji with Blue Lagoon Cruises and Tui Tai.As published in Summer 2013 issue of Get Up & Go

New CEO for Tourism Fiji

New CEO for Tourism Fiji

                                                             Tourism Fiji is pleased to announce the appointment of Rick Hamilton as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) commencing today, Monday 14th January, 2013. Mr Hamilton’s appointment is the result of an extensive global search that attracted a number of high-calibre candidates. Mr Hamilton has more than 17 years of […]

AU visitation to Taiwan passes 55,000 mark as destination welcomes visitor number seven million

AU visitation to Taiwan passes 55,000 mark as destination welcomes visitor number seven million

Australian visitor numbers to Taiwan have increased again with more than 55,000 visiting the destination for the 11-month period January-November 2012 according to the latest statistics figures released by the Taiwan Tourism Bureau.  The 55,466 total represents a 5.08 per cent increase over the 52,783 number recorded for the same period in 2011. The 11-month […]

AU visitation to Taiwan passes 55,000 mark as destination welcomes visitor number seven million

AU visitation to Taiwan passes 55,000 mark as destination welcomes visitor number seven million

Australian visitor numbers to Taiwan have increased again with more than 55,000 visiting the destination for the 11-month period January-November 2012 according to the latest statistics figures released by the Taiwan Tourism Bureau.  The 55,466 total represents a 5.08 per cent increase over the 52,783 number recorded for the same period in 2011. The 11-month […]

Struth! Pooch in Boots

Struth! Pooch in Boots

IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that while we’ve been stripping down for summer heatwaves, this pooch he came across in the little Italian village of Porto Venere late last year was happily ready for his country’s more wintry months. Visiting aboard […]

SHARKTOOTH’S A SHIRAZ WITH BITE

SHARKTOOTH’S A SHIRAZ WITH BITE

SPECIAL occasion treat withflame-grilled fillet of beef. Wc14Jan13 David Ellis WHEN you’ve made wine in the USA, France and Italy as well as Australia, and you’ve a Jimmy Watson Trophy under your belt as well, it’s saying something when you describe fruit from a particular vineyard as “the kind of thing winemakers dream of.” But […]

Highlights of Russia Tour

A tour of the Kremlin, a visit to the Hermitage Museum  and a cruise along the canals of St Petersburg are all part of a small group 10-day  tour of Russia which costs from just $3495 per person twin share.. The groups have no more than 20 people and are operated by Beyond Travel exclusively […]

Highlights of Russia Tour

Highlights of Russia Tour

A tour of the Kremlin, a visit to the Hermitage Museum  and a cruise along the canals of St Petersburg are all part of a small group 10-day  tour of Russia which costs from just $3495 per person twin share.. The groups have no more than 20 people and are operated by Beyond Travel exclusively […]

World’s Safest Airlines

World’s Safest Airlines

Finnair is the safest airline in the world and Air New Zealand comes second. Both airlines are understandably delighted at the rankings, released yesterday by Europe’s Jet Airliner Crash Data Evaluation Centre (JACDEC). The annual JACDEC Safety Index, which recognises safety in the aviation industry, is compiled through the collection and analysis of safety occurrences […]