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Introducing The Boat Company

Introducing The Boat Company

M/V Mist Cove in Alaska(c) Linda Garrison The 24-passenger Mist Cove is an intimate eco-cruise ship owned and operated by The Boat Company. For nature lovers and outdoorsmen, it is a perfect way to experience Southeast Alaska. During the Alaska cruise season, the Mist Cove sails the waterways of the Tongass National Forest on 7-day […]

Cruise Weekly: Northwest Passage a Pushover?

Cruise Weekly: Northwest Passage a Pushover?

From Cruise Weekly 4 Sept 2012 One Ocean’s Akademik Ioffe By Roderick Eime For the last however-many hundred years, the Northwest Passage has been a largely theoretical shipping route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans across the top of Canada. For centuries, mariners, navigators and explorers have have busted their butts to make the journey […]

Cruise Weekly: Northwest Passage a Pushover?

Cruise Weekly: Northwest Passage a Pushover?

From Cruise Weekly 4 Sept 2012 One Ocean’s Akademik Ioffe By Roderick Eime For the last however-many hundred years, the Northwest Passage has been a largely theoretical shipping route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans across the top of Canada. For centuries, mariners, navigators and explorers have have busted their butts to make the journey […]

Spring into New Zealand with Emirates

-Trans-Tasman airfares from $217 one way and $385 return-Emirates has released special airfares to New Zealand for Australian travellers keen to experience the vibrancies of Auckland and Christchurch in Spring. One way Economy fares to Auckland are from $219, and return from $386. For Business Class travel, fares to Auckland are from $729 one way […]

Spring into New Zealand with Emirates

-Trans-Tasman airfares from $217 one way and $385 return-Emirates has released special airfares to New Zealand for Australian travellers keen to experience the vibrancies of Auckland and Christchurch in Spring. One way Economy fares to Auckland are from $219, and return from $386. For Business Class travel, fares to Auckland are from $729 one way […]

Best of Russia by luxury train, helicopter and river cruises

Best of Russia by luxury train, helicopter and river cruises

TWELVE nights covering 10,600km across Russia and into Mongolia in Gold Class berths aboard the luxury Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express is a highlight of an amazing 33-day escorted tour with Far Horizons from Vladivostok and Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, through Khabarovsk and the Siberian steppes to Moscow and St Petersburg departing 31st August 2013. […]

Best of Russia by luxury train, helicopter and river cruises

Best of Russia by luxury train, helicopter and river cruises

TWELVE nights covering 10,600km across Russia and into Mongolia in Gold Class berths aboard the luxury Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express is a highlight of an amazing 33-day escorted tour with Far Horizons from Vladivostok and Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, through Khabarovsk and the Siberian steppes to Moscow and St Petersburg departing 31st August 2013. […]

FIRST CHRISTCHURCH CITY HOTEL RE-OPENS SINCE EARTHQUAKE

FIRST CHRISTCHURCH CITY HOTEL RE-OPENS SINCE EARTHQUAKE

image: www.facebook.com/accorhotels Ibis Christchurch opened its doors today (4 September), becoming the first city centre hotel to re-open since the February 2011 earthquake. The Ibis – located in Hereford Street, just off Cathedral Square – has undergone major remedial work, including the renovation of all 155 rooms and public areas, as well as structural strengthening […]

FIRST CHRISTCHURCH CITY HOTEL RE-OPENS SINCE EARTHQUAKE

FIRST CHRISTCHURCH CITY HOTEL RE-OPENS SINCE EARTHQUAKE

image: www.facebook.com/accorhotels Ibis Christchurch opened its doors today (4 September), becoming the first city centre hotel to re-open since the February 2011 earthquake. The Ibis – located in Hereford Street, just off Cathedral Square – has undergone major remedial work, including the renovation of all 155 rooms and public areas, as well as structural strengthening […]

MS Hamburg to Sail Antarctica

MS Hamburg to Sail Antarctica

by Kevin Griffin – The Cruise Examiner Plantours’ Vistamar currently Orient Queen II Following in the wake of Plantours’ Vistamar in past years, its latest vessel, MS Hamburg, will also be offering a series of Antarctic cruises in 2012/13. The Hamburg will offer three Antarctic cruises this winter, varying from 11 to 16 nights. Plantours’ […]