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YouTube promotes historic Spring Walk (est. 1856) in Royal Botanic Gardens

YouTube promotes historic Spring Walk (est. 1856) in Royal Botanic Gardens

YouTube has been utilised to provide a snapshot of the Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney in spring, in an effort to increase international tourism and local interest in the Garden. Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust’s Executive Director, Professor David Mabberley, said the Spring Walk at the Garden is blooming, providing the perfect launchpad for its […]

YouTube promotes historic Spring Walk (est. 1856) in Royal Botanic Gardens

YouTube promotes historic Spring Walk (est. 1856) in Royal Botanic Gardens

YouTube has been utilised to provide a snapshot of the Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney in spring, in an effort to increase international tourism and local interest in the Garden. Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust’s Executive Director, Professor David Mabberley, said the Spring Walk at the Garden is blooming, providing the perfect launchpad for its […]

Struth! Five legged elephant dwindles traveller’s confidence

Struth! Five legged elephant dwindles traveller’s confidence

The sight of an aroused elephant apparently stunted one honeymooner’s enjoyment(flicker user: lens_buddy) IN his continuing search for the more weird, whacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says Britain’s Thomas Cook and the Association of British Travel Agents have compiled a list of their countrymen’s more bizarre complaints. Howlers include one […]

ecruising.travel – ICCA National Cruise Week deals

ecruising.travel – ICCA National Cruise Week deals

Hi Cruisers, National Cruise Week has arrived in Australia. If you’re thinking of your next cruise holiday there’s never been a better time to book. An initiative of the International Cruise Council Australasia (ICCA), National Cruise Week is the largest consumer promotion in the cruise industry with all ICCA Member Cruise Lines committed to bringing […]

ecruising.travel – ICCA National Cruise Week deals

ecruising.travel – ICCA National Cruise Week deals

Hi Cruisers, National Cruise Week has arrived in Australia. If you’re thinking of your next cruise holiday there’s never been a better time to book. An initiative of the International Cruise Council Australasia (ICCA), National Cruise Week is the largest consumer promotion in the cruise industry with all ICCA Member Cruise Lines committed to bringing […]

QE2 in The Falklands: A Queen takes her lads to war

QE2 in The Falklands: A Queen takes her lads to war

 CAMP BEDS ‘N CAVIAR AS QE2 STEAMS INTO WAR David Ellis FEW governments send their troops into battle on a diet of caviar. Nor do they choose the world’s most famous cruise liner to land them into the fields of war. But that’s what Britain did when it requisitioned the 70,000 tonne Queen Elizabeth 2 […]

QE2 in The Falklands: A Queen takes her lads to war

QE2 in The Falklands: A Queen takes her lads to war

 CAMP BEDS ‘N CAVIAR AS QE2 STEAMS INTO WAR David Ellis FEW governments send their troops into battle on a diet of caviar. Nor do they choose the world’s most famous cruise liner to land them into the fields of war. But that’s what Britain did when it requisitioned the 70,000 tonne Queen Elizabeth 2 […]

NOVOTEL MELBOURNE GLEN WAVERLEY UNVEILS MULTIMILLION DOLLAR MAKEOVER

NOVOTEL MELBOURNE GLEN WAVERLEY UNVEILS MULTIMILLION DOLLAR MAKEOVER

    Superior King Room                                    Bathroom                                                                       MediaHubHD   3 September 2012: Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley has unveiled its $5.6 million dollar refurbishment of 200 accommodation rooms, revealing a sophisticated new look and feel in line with the hotel’s reputation as the premier business and leisure destination in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. The completion […]

Airbus A380: Big solutions

Airbus A380: Big solutions

YOU CALL THAT BIG? – THIS IS BIG David Ellis IT’S made up of more than 4,000,000 parts from 1,500 companies around the world, takes nine months to build at a cost of US$390m, seventy-seven have already been sold, deposits put down on 180 more, and one customer wants ninety – worth US$35.1-billion at list […]

Airbus A380: Big solutions

Airbus A380: Big solutions

YOU CALL THAT BIG? – THIS IS BIG David Ellis IT’S made up of more than 4,000,000 parts from 1,500 companies around the world, takes nine months to build at a cost of US$390m, seventy-seven have already been sold, deposits put down on 180 more, and one customer wants ninety – worth US$35.1-billion at list […]