source: The Australian DEFENCE Minister Stephen Smith’s push to buy a giant high-speed navy catamaran capable of carrying more than 300 troops to a disaster zone or regional conflict has been quietly shelved. Mr Smith ordered Defence to investigate the potential purchase of a fast catamaran last year to ensure there was no repeat of […]
On 16 May 2012, Virgin Australia will introduce a new domestic and international short haul checked baggage policy for guests: Checked baggage allowances will be based on the number of pieces checked in rather than the total weight. A maximum of three pieces of baggage may be pre-purchased online or via the Guest […]
Vietnam tours are food for thought HELEN Wong’s Tours’ has a 12-day Vietnam Culinary Delights itinerary that has plenty to whet the appetites of food-loving travellers and budding chefs. Beginning in capital Hanoi, it focuses on such delectable experiences as dining at La Verticale, set in a charming 1930s villa, owned by renowned and innovative […]
Vietnam tours are food for thought HELEN Wong’s Tours’ has a 12-day Vietnam Culinary Delights itinerary that has plenty to whet the appetites of food-loving travellers and budding chefs. Beginning in capital Hanoi, it focuses on such delectable experiences as dining at La Verticale, set in a charming 1930s villa, owned by renowned and innovative […]
Following the announcement of the iconic Cradle Mountain Lodge in Tasmania joining the Peppers network last week, the luxury boutique brand was pleased to officially unveil the Peppers sign at the newest addition to its New Zealand network – Peppers Parahua Martinborough. Pictured are the retreat’s owners and Mantra Group executives toasting good health to […]
Following the announcement of the iconic Cradle Mountain Lodge in Tasmania joining the Peppers network last week, the luxury boutique brand was pleased to officially unveil the Peppers sign at the newest addition to its New Zealand network – Peppers Parahua Martinborough. Pictured are the retreat’s owners and Mantra Group executives toasting good health to […]
– A Better Way to Stay Hosted Accommodation Australia, the national peak organisation representing owner operated, quality hosted accommodation today announces the launch of new corporate and consumer websites. Corporate: www.hostedaccommodationaustralia.com.auConsumer: www.australianbedandbreakfast.com.au The organisation’s key role is to encourage and support small to medium accommodation businesses to provide an exceptional accommodation experience. The new corporate […]
– A Better Way to Stay Hosted Accommodation Australia, the national peak organisation representing owner operated, quality hosted accommodation today announces the launch of new corporate and consumer websites. Corporate: www.hostedaccommodationaustralia.com.auConsumer: www.australianbedandbreakfast.com.au The organisation’s key role is to encourage and support small to medium accommodation businesses to provide an exceptional accommodation experience. The new corporate […]
– A Better Way to Stay Hosted Accommodation Australia, the national peak organisation representing owner operated, quality hosted accommodation today announces the launch of new corporate and consumer websites. Corporate: www.hostedaccommodationaustralia.com.auConsumer: www.australianbedandbreakfast.com.au The organisation’s key role is to encourage and support small to medium accommodation businesses to provide an exceptional accommodation experience. The new corporate […]
SEADREAM Yacht Club has released a new 64-page brochure that’s more a coffee-table booklet reflecting SeaDream’s luxury yachting lifestyle, 2012/2013 voyage schedules, destinational information, pricing, and a comprehensive look at its chic 112-guest/95-crew mega motor-cruisers SeaDream I and SeaDream II. The new brochure details SeaDream’s Caribbean, Mediterranean, Amazon, Black Sea and Trans-Atlantic voyages, including 102 different […]