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MORE THAN TIP-TOE THROUGH HIGHLANDS’ TULIP TIME

MORE THAN TIP-TOE THROUGH HIGHLANDS’ TULIP TIME

David Ellis WE’RE not sure if this comes under the category of trivia or the coincidental, but this year’s Tulip Time Festival in the Southern Highlands of NSW will be the 52nd of what has become one of the biggest celebrations of the tulip in Australia, and a far cry from when the first bulbs […]

MORE THAN TIP-TOE THROUGH HIGHLANDS’ TULIP TIME

MORE THAN TIP-TOE THROUGH HIGHLANDS’ TULIP TIME

David Ellis WE’RE not sure if this comes under the category of trivia or the coincidental, but this year’s Tulip Time Festival in the Southern Highlands of NSW will be the 52nd of what has become one of the biggest celebrations of the tulip in Australia, and a far cry from when the first bulbs […]

DISCOUNTED SOUTH AMERICAN CRUISE TOUR

DISCOUNTED SOUTH AMERICAN CRUISE TOUR

CRUISE specialist www.ecruising.travel has released discounted prices on their fly/cruise/tour package ” 2013 South America Discoveries”, a 22-night itinerary which includes a 13-night cruise aboard Holland America’s  ms Zaandam from Buenos Aires in Argentina to Valparaiso in Chile. The journey departs Sydney on November 11, 2013, with three nights in Buenos Aires and another three […]

DISCOUNTED SOUTH AMERICAN CRUISE TOUR

DISCOUNTED SOUTH AMERICAN CRUISE TOUR

CRUISE specialist www.ecruising.travel has released discounted prices on their fly/cruise/tour package ” 2013 South America Discoveries”, a 22-night itinerary which includes a 13-night cruise aboard Holland America’s  ms Zaandam from Buenos Aires in Argentina to Valparaiso in Chile. The journey departs Sydney on November 11, 2013, with three nights in Buenos Aires and another three […]

Struth! Get a wriggle on! World worm championships

Struth! Get a wriggle on! World worm championships

IN his continuing search for the more weird, whacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says hundreds of people with obviously little better to do, descend on the English village of Willaston in Cheshire every July for the World Worm Charming Championships. The idea is to lure as many worms as possible […]

Orion voyages to the lost paradise of Papua New Guinea

Orion voyages to the lost paradise of Papua New Guinea

During October this year and in March and April 2013, the award-winning expedition cruise ship Orion will again provide a very civilised and luxurious way to explore the coast and islands of near-neighbour, Papua New Guinea. 11 night itineraries conveniently commence and conclude in Cairns, Queensland, seamlessly incorporating a charter flight direct to or from […]

Orion voyages to the lost paradise of Papua New Guinea

Orion voyages to the lost paradise of Papua New Guinea

During October this year and in March and April 2013, the award-winning expedition cruise ship Orion will again provide a very civilised and luxurious way to explore the coast and islands of near-neighbour, Papua New Guinea. 11 night itineraries conveniently commence and conclude in Cairns, Queensland, seamlessly incorporating a charter flight direct to or from […]

SeaDream savings Rome, Italian Riviera, Monte Carlo and Nice

SeaDream savings Rome, Italian Riviera, Monte Carlo and Nice

IF you’ve a week up your sleeve in Europe in October, the world’s #1-rated boutique SeaDream II is sailing 7-nights from Civitavecchia, the port for Rome, to Elba, Corsica, the Italian Riviera, Monte Carlo and Nice with prices starting from a low US$3426pp twin-share – around a third of the originally brochured price.* It includes […]

SeaDream savings Rome, Italian Riviera, Monte Carlo and Nice

SeaDream savings Rome, Italian Riviera, Monte Carlo and Nice

IF you’ve a week up your sleeve in Europe in October, the world’s #1-rated boutique SeaDream II is sailing 7-nights from Civitavecchia, the port for Rome, to Elba, Corsica, the Italian Riviera, Monte Carlo and Nice with prices starting from a low US$3426pp twin-share – around a third of the originally brochured price.* It includes […]

SeaDream savings Rome, Italian Riviera, Monte Carlo and Nice

SeaDream savings Rome, Italian Riviera, Monte Carlo and Nice

IF you’ve a week up your sleeve in Europe in October, the world’s #1-rated boutique SeaDream II is sailing 7-nights from Civitavecchia, the port for Rome, to Elba, Corsica, the Italian Riviera, Monte Carlo and Nice with prices starting from a low US$3426pp twin-share – around a third of the originally brochured price.* It includes […]