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Antarctica Sales at all time high
Heritage Expeditions2012-2013 Antarctic Programme Those who have Antarctica firmly on their ‘must-do’ list should book soon or risk missing out on the 2012-2013 season, according to Heritage Expeditions general manager, Dave Bowen. “We are already two-thirds full for our November 2012 – March 2013 Antarctic season of voyages, and expect that the remaining berths will […]
PERFECT VINTAGE FOLLOWS WOES OF 2006
WORTH an investment for the cellar:or enjoy now with char-grilled eye fillet. Wc03Oct11 David Ellis STICKING by their philosophy of producing their popular Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot only when fruit quality warrants it, Margaret River maker Voyager Estate decided not to make and release the blend from the 2006 vintage. “2006 was extremely challenging,” says Voyager […]
Paul Gauguin Cruises Acquires Second Ship, Plans Global Deployment
sources: Travel Pulse USA Today Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the Tahiti-based Paul Gauguin ship, has acquired a second ship that will begin sailing under the Paul Gauguin Cruises banner in December 2012. This ship will undergo a renovation in November 2012 and then will be christened Moana. The vessel will have 45 staterooms for […]
WHAT’S IN A NAME – IT’S ALL ABOUT MARKETING
ROTHENBURG: postcard-perfect street scene David Ellis WHERE would we be without the ubiquitous marketing men and women of this world? To say you’ve surfed Ehukai Beach on the north shore of Hawaii’s Oahu island doesn’t sound nearly as exciting as boasting you’ve survived a tube on the Banzai Pipeline – even though Ehukai (it means […]
Struth! Clam Coke an Open and Shucked Case
IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says that when US Customs and Border Protection officers at Washington Dulles International Airport did a random search of a bag belonging to a visitor from El Salvador, they didn’t quite expect what was inside. Because amongst […]
Historic Antarctic expedition
One Ocean Expeditions ship Akademik Ioffe in Antarctica. A cruise voyage will take place to South Georgia in November to bury the ashes of British explorer Frank Wild next to Ernest Shackleton. Picture: Supplied Angela Saurine | National Features, News Ltd IT WAS his final wish to be buried next to Ernest Shackleton and 90 […]
Museum Full Steam Ahead With Free Re-Opening Weekend
Arts Minister Rachel Nolan announced that The Workshops Rail Museum has re-opened with free entry for the weekend 1 & 2 October after its temporary closure. “It’s fantastic to see the Museum open its doors again and get back to doing what they do best,” Ms Nolan said. “The Museum has been closed since a fire […]
Museum Full Steam Ahead With Free Re-Opening Weekend
Arts Minister Rachel Nolan announced that The Workshops Rail Museum has re-opened with free entry for the weekend 1 & 2 October after its temporary closure. “It’s fantastic to see the Museum open its doors again and get back to doing what they do best,” Ms Nolan said. “The Museum has been closed since a fire […]
Museum Full Steam Ahead With Free Re-Opening Weekend
Arts Minister Rachel Nolan announced that The Workshops Rail Museum has re-opened with free entry for the weekend 1 & 2 October after its temporary closure. “It’s fantastic to see the Museum open its doors again and get back to doing what they do best,” Ms Nolan said.”The Museum has been closed since a fire on […]
Broome & The Kimberley Holidays: NEW 2012 Kimberley Snapshot Exclusive
Broome & The Kimberley Holidays are pleased to release a unique NEW Kimberley Cruise package offer for the 2012 Kimberley Waterfall Season. Your holiday begins at Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa in a Villa; totally luxurious and private with your own butler service and plunge pool. Join the True North cruising the pristine Kimberley […]
