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FIJI: DIVE THE GREAT SEA REEF, NUKUBATI PRIVATE ISLAND RESORT
Nukubati is a private island resort, a natural extension of a gracious and simple style of South Pacific living. It is environmentally conscious, powered by solar energy and it’s organic garden combined with freshly caught seafood creates a unique cuisine giving it an eco-chic feel. Catering for a limited number of guests, Nukubati is locally […]
Aurora Expeditions Begin Voyages to Where Few Have Ever Been – The Russian Arctic and Russian Far East
Aurora Expeditions is once again pushing the boundaries of expedition travel with voyages to the Russian Arctic and Russian Far East; a land of complex history, unique cultures, inspiring landscapes and astounding wildlife. Aurora Expeditions ‘Voyage to the End of the Earth’ is a 14-day adventure to the Russian Arctic departing Murmansk. Prices start from […]
A New ALOHA! American Safari Cruises Celebrates Inaugural Season in Hawaii with Travel Credit Incentive
Hawaii bound vacationers have an extra incentive to book an inter-island yacht cruise aboard American Safari Cruises’ 36-guest Safari Explorer. To celebrate its inaugural season in Hawaii, the line is offering guests a $150 per person travel credit for reservations made from June through July 29, 2011. Safari Spirit carries just 12 guests Sailing weeklong […]
Battle of the sexes rages on at 30,000 feet
Expedia.com.au survey reveals how Aussie men and women pass the time in the air Sydney, 24 May 2011 – With many international flights lasting more than 20 hours, the dilemma for Aussie travellers is how to pass the time in the air. New research* conducted by online travel company Expedia.com.au has found the age-old saying […]
Battle of the sexes rages on at 30,000 feet
Expedia.com.au survey reveals how Aussie men and women pass the time in the air Sydney, 24 May 2011 – With many international flights lasting more than 20 hours, the dilemma for Aussie travellers is how to pass the time in the air. New research* conducted by online travel company Expedia.com.au has found the age-old saying […]
Cruise Weekly: Blue Lagoon Cruises to New Islands
“Warriors” perform a meke at Daliconi school (Roderick Eime) Location: Lomaloma Village, Vanua Balavu, Northern Lau Group, Fiji Islands17°17’32″S 178°59’12″W It’s always an exciting time when an established adventure cruise operator announces something new. Established Fiji small ship line, Blue Lagoon Cruises, announced earlier this year they would conduct the first ever cruise visit to […]
Midway Atoll – The Ultimate Albatross Paradise
Laysan Albatross © WantExpeditions Despite its notorious role in WWII, Midway Atoll boasts the largest assemblage of tropical birds AND the largest Albatross colony in the world! An insular territory of the US, Midway is comprised of three islands, Sand, Eastern and Spit, and in 1988 was designated a National Wildlife Refuge. Today nearly 3 […]
Midway Atoll – The Ultimate Albatross Paradise
Laysan Albatross © WantExpeditions Despite its notorious role in WWII, Midway Atoll boasts the largest assemblage of tropical birds AND the largest Albatross colony in the world! An insular territory of the US, Midway is comprised of three islands, Sand, Eastern and Spit, and in 1988 was designated a National Wildlife Refuge. Today nearly 3 […]
EXPERIENCE MORE IN ANTARCTICA WITH WILD EARTH TRAVEL
Basecamp Plancius – Special voyages to a once forbidden land – 24th May 2011 – Imagine what it would be like to spend the night camping under the stars in the most remote location on earth. Or coming face-to-face with a humpback whale as you kayak through crystal clear waters. How about scaling a mountain that […]
Polar Star Expeditions Closes
by Kevin Griffin – The Cruise Examiner Last Tuesday, Polar Star Expeditions’ parent company Karlsen Shipping Co Ltd announced in Halifax that it has ceased trading. At the request of the Toronto Dominion Bank, which is owed about $4.6 million, PricewaterhouseCoopers have now been appointed as receivers to the assets of Karlsen Shipping. A further […]
