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Blue Lagoon Cruises announce fuel surcharge from May 1

FIJI’S Blue Lagoon Cruises says it’s had no choice other than to introduce a fuel surcharge on existing and new bookings from May 1 following continual rises in oil prices, including a dramatic 10.2% in Fiji in the past three weeks alone. “Up until now we have absorbed these rises, but nobody could have foreseen […]

Vanuatu sailing: Tall tales and true

Vanuatu sailing: Tall tales and true

Under sail … on board the brigantine Soren Larsen. Photo: Melanie Ball Melanie Ball signs up as a crew member on a sailing adventure to Vanuatu’s remote northern islands. The sky is a swathe of black velvet, the sea a lumpy, inky blue and my knuckles are white, so firm is my grip on the […]

Druk Air Winter Schedule

Druk Air Winter Schedule

THE NATIONAL AIRLINE OF THE KINGDOM OF BHUTAN, ANNOUNCES THEIR NEW TRAFFIC PROGRAMME FOR PERIOD 30 OCTOBER 2011 – MARCH 2012. Druk Air Airbus A319-115 (Robert Budde/Airliners.net) Drukair operates Daily Flights Paro – Bangkok – Paro. Druk also operates services with connections to and from Paro from the following cities: * Kathmandu * Delhi* Calcutta* […]

Druk Air Winter Schedule

Druk Air Winter Schedule

THE NATIONAL AIRLINE OF THE KINGDOM OF BHUTAN, ANNOUNCES THEIR NEW TRAFFIC PROGRAMME FOR PERIOD 30 OCTOBER 2011 – MARCH 2012. Druk Air Airbus A319-115 (Robert Budde/Airliners.net) Drukair operates Daily Flights Paro – Bangkok – Paro. Druk also operates services with connections to and from Paro from the following cities: * Kathmandu * Delhi* Calcutta* […]

Druk Air Winter Schedule

Druk Air Winter Schedule

THE NATIONAL AIRLINE OF THE KINGDOM OF BHUTAN, ANNOUNCES THEIR NEW TRAFFIC PROGRAMME FOR PERIOD 30 OCTOBER 2011 – MARCH 2012. Druk Air Airbus A319-115 (Robert Budde/Airliners.net) Drukair operates Daily Flights Paro – Bangkok – Paro. Druk also operates services with connections to and from Paro from the following cities: * Kathmandu * Delhi* Calcutta* […]

Passenger Falls Into Icy Sea – Dies.

Passenger Falls Into Icy Sea – Dies.

Janet Richardson struggles to stay afloat in the icy waters. It has been reported in the UK Daily Mail that a passenger who fell into the Arctic waters during a medical evacuation has died Janet Richardson, 73, from Ousby, near Penrith (UK) was being transferred from the ship, Ocean Countess, to a rescue launch when […]

Passenger Falls Into Icy Sea – Dies.

Passenger Falls Into Icy Sea – Dies.

Janet Richardson struggles to stay afloat in the icy waters. It has been reported in the UK Daily Mail that a passenger who fell into the Arctic waters during a medical evacuation has died Janet Richardson, 73, from Ousby, near Penrith (UK) was being transferred from the ship, Ocean Countess, to a rescue launch when […]

25% off Captain Cook Cruises Sydney Harbour Winter Wonderland Cruise

25% off Captain Cook Cruises Sydney Harbour Winter Wonderland Cruise

Captain Cook Cruises is offering 25% off its two night Sydney Harbour Weekend cruise for selected sailings in June, July and August, so passengers can discover the magical beauty of Sydney Harbour during winter. The Captain Cook’s Explorer is scheduled to sail over winter on 17 June, 22 July and 26 August 2011 for a […]

VISA CHANGES WILL MEAN BOOST TO TOURISM INDUSTRY

The Federal Government’s review of a range of visa classifications provides the opportunity to create a better environment for the tourism industry and ensure we keep the “Welcome’ mat out for international visitors, Australian Tourism Export Council Managing Director, Felicia Mariani said today. The reviews look at the Working Holiday Visa, Student Visa and general […]

VISA CHANGES WILL MEAN BOOST TO TOURISM INDUSTRY

The Federal Government’s review of a range of visa classifications provides the opportunity to create a better environment for the tourism industry and ensure we keep the “Welcome’ mat out for international visitors, Australian Tourism Export Council Managing Director, Felicia Mariani said today. The reviews look at the Working Holiday Visa, Student Visa and general […]