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MATES RATES FOR MANTRA SUMMER ESCAPES
PAT LAUNCHES MATES RATES FOR MANTRA SUMMER ESCAPES Great ‘Stay for 3, Pay for 2’ night deals or discounted rates across Australia Aussie icon and Mantra hotel ambassador, Pat Rafter has made some prime picks for surf and city getaways this summer at Australia’s most sought-after holiday locations from the tropics of North Queensland to historical […]
Struth! Small guy with a big thirst
IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that one of the most-photographed statues in Germany’s famous Heidelburg Castle is not that of any celebrated member of the nobility, but of an Italian dwarf with a drink problem. Officially born Pankert Clemens in Italy’s […]
FROM LAUNDRY TUB TO WORLD-WIDE SALES
GREAT buying at $10.95 to enjoywith seafoods or Asian stir fries. Wc31Oct11 David Ellis WHEN one of the NSW Riverina’s early pioneers Francesco Calabria, who’d arrived from Italy in 1927 with wife Elizabeth, decided he needed a glass or three of good home-made red or white to ease the pains of a day on the […]
Ocean Cruise Guide
Cruise Weekly 2011/12 Ocean Cruise Guide Open publication Expedition cruise companies featured: North Star Cruises, Orion Expedition Cruises, Voyages of Discovery, Aurora Expeditions, Ponant, Heritage Expeditions, Hurtigruten, About Cruise Weekly
Kimberley cruising
Stephen Scourfield, The West Australian We pull into the Kimberley’s King George River and follow its winding way from a wide mouth pouring into azure ocean, past mangroves and then great ramparts of Kimberley sandstone. Round big sweeps and one final bend that reveals twin waterfalls, dropping side by side, throwing off a misty rainbow. […]
Breaking news – All Qantas flights worldwide grounded
Qantas grounds entire domestic and international fleet Qantas has just announced that effective immediately there will be no further domestic or international departures of its aircraft anywhere in the world, with the carrier locking out all employees who will be covered by the industrial agreements currently being negotiated with the Transport Workers Union (TWU), the […]
Breaking news – All Qantas flights worldwide grounded
Qantas grounds entire domestic and international fleet Qantas has just announced that effective immediately there will be no further domestic or international departures of its aircraft anywhere in the world, with the carrier locking out all employees who will be covered by the industrial agreements currently being negotiated with the Transport Workers Union (TWU), the […]
Breaking news – All Qantas flights worldwide grounded
Qantas grounds entire domestic and international fleet Qantas has just announced that effective immediately there will be no further domestic or international departures of its aircraft anywhere in the world, with the carrier locking out all employees who will be covered by the industrial agreements currently being negotiated with the Transport Workers Union (TWU), the […]
Heritage on ‘Sunday Night’ on Australia’s Channel 7
Deep into Antarctica – Be prepared for the adventure of a lifetime with wildlife in the millions. For those of you that travelled with Dean Miller, the Camera man on our ship last year or this winter in Russia, his first documentary ‘In the Footsteps of Sir Douglas Mawson’ will air at 18:30pm, Sunday 30th […]
New Bradman Gallery another reason to visit Cricket Nirvana in Bowral
The International Cricket Hall of Fame in Bowral is gearing up to open the new Bradman Gallery in late November 2011. Set on the historic Bradman Oval, the very ground where the late Sir Donald Bradman honed his cricketing skills, the new Bradman Gallery will be the centrepiece of the International Cricket Hall of Fame […]
